Congress – Page 3 – California Globe

Ruben Gallego Fuels 2028 Presidential Speculation Amid Campaign Spending Scrutiny

June 24, 2026 8:53 amJune 24, 2026 8:53 am

Arizona Democrat Sen. Ruben Gallego is leaving the door open to a 2028 presidential campaign, fueling speculation that the first-term senator is already positioning himself for a national run while facing new scrutiny over his use of campaign and political...

Pattern Emerges Of Gallego Campaign-Funded Family Perks— Disney, Super Bowl Trips, Child Care

June 22, 2026 3:33 pmJune 22, 2026 3:34 pm

U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is facing renewed scrutiny over campaign spending after Politico reported that his political committees paid for family travel, child care reimbursements, Disney trips, and Super Bowl-related expenses. The report follows previous California Globe coverage of...

Arizona Democrat Draws AOC Comparisons After Calling ICE Facilities ‘Concentration Camps’

June 18, 2026 9:52 amJune 18, 2026 9:53 am

Arizona Democrat Yassamin Ansari is drawing comparisons from many commentators to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez after invoking two of the New York Democrat’s most controversial narratives, calling ICE detention facilities “concentration camps,” and using social media to question President Donald Trump’s...

Interior Sec. Doug Burgum Annihilates Gov. Newsom for Whining About Energy Prices Yet Purposefully DESTROYING Refineries

June 6, 2026 6:00 amJune 12, 2026 6:15 am

The average price for a gallon of regular gas in California Friday June 5, 2026 is $5.95 – nearly $6.00 per gallon! The national average is $4.22. Two days ago, the national average was $4.26 per gallon of regular gas,...

Arizona Democrats Ansari, Grijalva Call for Federal Paid Leave For Menstrual Pain, Abortion And Reproductive Health Issues

June 4, 2026 11:38 amJune 4, 2026 11:38 am

Arizona Democratic Representatives Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ3) and Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ7) are leading a group of House Democrats backing federal legislation that would require employers to provide paid leave for a range of reproductive health conditions and procedures, including severe menstrual...

Adam Gray Says ‘No One Works Harder for our Valley,’ But Record Says Otherwise

June 3, 2026 2:02 pmJune 3, 2026 2:02 pm

Rep. Adam Gray (D-Merced) sent out a last week proclaiming “Nobody works harder for our Valley.” On Tuesday’s primary, the incumbent advanced to the November general election with a plurality of roughly 40.9% of the vote (20,481 votes with 55%...

From Cradle to Grave: Rep Adam Gray Voted for Over $14 Billion in Higher Taxes and Fees

May 31, 2026 9:38 amJune 1, 2026 12:35 pm

As Californians struggle with sky-high housing costs, gas prices, and everyday expenses, Democrat Assemblyman-turned-Congressman Adam Gray (CA-13) has demonstrated a consistent commitment to raising taxes and fees on his constituents–from cradle to grave, and apparently even beyond. Gray voted to...