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Thursday, April 3, 2025

Senator Ruben Gallego opposes Trump’s veterans policies and Medicaid cuts

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Ruben Gallego, U.S. Senator from Arizona | Facebook

Ruben Gallego, U.S. Senator from Arizona | Facebook

Senator Ruben Gallego shared his thoughts on several pressing issues via a series of tweets on April 1, 2025. His messages addressed topics including veterans' affairs, healthcare, and cultural humor.

In a tweet posted at 17:15 UTC, Senator Gallego made a firm statement against former President Donald Trump’s policies affecting veterans. He expressed a clear stance, stating, "I won’t stand by while Trump abandons our veterans."

Later in the day, at 20:51 UTC, Gallego turned his focus to healthcare. He emphasized the potential negative impacts of Medicaid cuts on his constituents in Arizona, asserting his commitment to opposing such measures: "Cuts to Medicaid would be a disaster for Arizona. We’ll do everything we can to make sure this never happens."

Finally, at 21:46 UTC, he shared a lighthearted tweet related to April Fools' Day. Referencing a cultural nuance, he remarked on a humorous image, suggesting its image might be better suited to a blanket, noting, "April Fools! If you grew up in a Mexican household you know this image is better on a blanket anyway."

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