Representative Pete Gallego Political Summary

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Representative Pete P. Gallego

Full Name:	Pete P. Gallego
Office:	U.S. House (TX) - District 23, Democratic
First Elected:	11/06/2012
Next Election:	2014

Gender:	Male
Family:	Wife: Maria Elena Ramon
Birth Date:	12/02/1961
Birth Place:	Alpine, TX
Home City:	Alpine, TX

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Recent Key Votes

H Con Res 25 - Establishing the Budget for the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2014 and Setting Forth Appropriate Budgetary Levels for Fiscal Years 2015 Through 2023

Legislation-Concurrent Resolution (Nay)

March 21, 2013

HR 890 - Preserving Work Requirements for Welfare Programs Act of 2013

Legislation (Nay)

March 13, 2013

HR 152 - Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013

Legislation (Yea)

Jan. 15, 2013

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Recent Public Statements

Gallego Votes Against Giving Foreign Companies Unfair Advantage

May 22, 2013 - Congressman Pete Gallego (TX-23) released the following statement regarding his vote on H.R. 3: "I believe in personal responsibility. American companies are required to pay ...

Congressional LNG Export Working Group Releases Statement on New LNG Export Approval

May 20, 2013 - Today the Department of Energy conditionally authorized Freeport LNG, a Texas-based manufacturer, to export domestically produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries without a Free ...

Letter to Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House - Sequester

May 16, 2013 - Hon. John A. Boehner Speaker of the House U.S. House of Representatives H-232, The Capitol Washington, DC 20515 Dear Mr. Speaker: As the effects of ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span	Name	Rating
2009	Libertarian Party of Texas Positions on Economic and Personal Liberties	20%
2009	Libertarian Party of Texas Positions on Personal Liberties	17%
2007	Libertarian Party of Texas Economic Liberty Score	37%

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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle	2012
Total Income	$1,802,829.59
Total Spent	$1,767,937.79
Cash On Hand	$34,891.80
Debt	$89,147.10
Source	OpenSecrets.org
Updated	12/31/2012

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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Pete Gallego refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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