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Ruben Gallego: “When the rest of the country was trying to ignore the issue…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Ruben Gallego: Politics & Eggs 09/22/25

Published | Video Starts at 20:35

And I want to make sure people understood that, no, we let you down, and we were going to do something about it. When the rest of the country was trying to ignore the issue of fairly bad problem when it came to illegal immigration, we talked about it right away. what we were going to do about it, why it was a broken system. We did it both in English and in Spanish. (20:35–20:48)

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Asserts that his campaign addressed illegal immigration while others ignored it.

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