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Pete P. Gallego
Pete P. Gallego Congressional Service
Pete P. Gallego is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Texas. Pete served as a House Representative for the state of Texas and served a total of 1 term in congress.
Pete P. Gallego participated in over 265 voting sessions, sponsored over 16 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 188 individual bills.
Stance on Important Issues
Economy
CentristPete Gallego has generally supported economic policies that promote small business growth and job creation. He has often advocated for tax relief for middle-class families and small businesses.
Agriculture
CentristGallego has emphasized the importance of supporting local farmers and ranchers. He has backed policies aimed at increasing agricultural research and providing assistance during challenging times.
Immigration
LiberalGallego has supported comprehensive immigration reform, including a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants. He favors balancing border security with humane immigration policies.
Education
LiberalHe has been an advocate for increasing funding for public education and reducing student debt. Gallego has pushed for affordable college education and better pay for teachers.
Energy
CentristGallego has supported a diverse energy policy, including investment in renewable resources while also recognizing the role of traditional energy sectors in the economy.
Climate change
LiberalHe acknowledges the scientific consensus on climate change and supports measures to reduce carbon emissions and invest in renewable energy sources.
Healthcare
LiberalGallego supports expanding access to healthcare and has backed policies that protect and strengthen the Affordable Care Act.
Housing
LiberalHe has supported measures to increase affordable housing availability and address homelessness through federal assistance programs.
Transportation
CentristGallego has advocated for modernizing the transportation infrastructure and increasing investment in public transit systems.
Veterans affairs
CentristGallego has consistently supported improving services for veterans, including better healthcare, mental health support, and employment opportunities.
Voting rights
LiberalHe has championed efforts to protect and expand voting rights, advocating for measures such as making voter registration easier and preventing voter suppression.