Pete Gallego, initially elected to the Texas House in 1990, won election to the U.S. House in November 2012. He lost his re-election bid in 2014. In July 2018, he ran in a special election to represent Texas Senate District 19.
Pete Gallego
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Says Will Hurd said a border-long U.S.-Mexico wall "absolutely makes sense."
Says Will Hurd "cosponsored a bill that would militarize our border and allow 200 miles of new roads to be built in the Big Bend…
Will Hurd "tends to have a 96 percent straight Republican, straight party voting record."
"Just two weeks ago, Congressman Hurd quit his post on the House Committee on Small Business saying that he was unable to find the time…
"This Congress made history as the least productive, most unpopular Congress in the history of this proud nation."
"The average student loan debt in Texas is over $22,000...the cost of an average size pickup truck." But unlike car owners, "students are not allowed…
Says 97 percent of food stamp benefits "are paid in the proper amounts to people who are really eligible."
"In Mexico, they don't have birth certificates... they don’t have registration cards for voters. They have one national ID."