‘We can’t just be anti-Trumpers’: Gallego pitches education vision for Democratic majority

By: Caitlin Sievers

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: September 8, 2026

Words: 815

Last Updated: 1 week, 3 days ago

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If Democrats take control of one or both chambers of Congress in November, U.S. Sen. Ruben Gallego wants to be ready.

On Tuesday, Gallego released a wide ranging plan to reverse President Donald Trump’s dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education, and to improve public education across the country with increased support from the federal government.

“We can’t just be anti-Trumpers,” Gallego told the Arizona Mirror. “We have to actually have a vision of …

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