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Dem senator to oppose military honors for Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt

Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego, a Marine Corps veteran, has expressed disgust at plans to honor participants in the Jan. 6 insurrection attempt.

By Leo Shane III

5 days ago

Senator vows to hold all VA nominees over planned staff cuts

Plans to cut more than 80,000 staffers from VA offices would severely hurt benefits delivery, said Arizona Democrat Sen. Ruben Gallego, a Marine Corps vet.

By Leo Shane III

6 months ago

Congress will open next session with more veterans than two years ago

Advocates say the surprise increase in lawmakers with military backgrounds is a positve sign for the veteran community.

By Leo Shane III

10 months ago

Graphic novel portrays the heroism of ‘Black Panther’ Ruben Rivers

AUSA has released a graphic novel about Ruben Rivers' heroic actions with the 761st Tank Battalion during World War II.

By Sarah Sicard

19 months ago

Republicans eye Pentagon savings after McCarthy spending agreement

Republican defense hawks insist that Speaker McCarthy's spending agreement won't cut military spending, but they're also brainstorming Pentagon savings.

By Bryant Harris and Leo Shane III

3 years ago

Lawmaker wants to strip military benefits from DIA director turned Trump aide Mike Flynn

Marine vet Ruben Gallego argues that Flynn's past actions amount to treason and should forfeit his military pension.

By Leo Shane III

4 years ago