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Pete Gallego
American
Politician
Born:
Dec 2
,
1961
Congress
Good
People
Think
Will
You
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HB 2 leaves 90% of the children behind. The disconnect between this bill and the basic needs of Texas schoolchildren is appalling.
Pete Gallego
Needs
Basic Needs
Between
Schoolchildren
Disconnect
Leaves
Texas
Behind
Children
Bill
Appalling
Basic
A lawmaker cannot be pro-sequester while also purporting to be pro-national security or supportive of a strong economy.
Pete Gallego
Strong
Strong Economy
Security
Supportive
Economy
Also
Cannot
While
I like having a battleground district because I think that's real-life America.
Pete Gallego
Think
Battleground
District
Having
Like
Because
America
There's no such thing as anybody who can't be beat; everybody can be beat. It's a question of how hard you're willing to work. It's a question of the environment, the surroundings. Frankly, there's a lot of issues with timing.
Pete Gallego
Work
You
Timing
Everybody
Frankly
Willing
Beat
Environment
How
Issues
Question
Lot
Surroundings
Anybody
Hard
Who
Thing
PACs don't vote in the district; people do.
Pete Gallego
Vote
People
District
The luxury for me is that I've spent already several millions of dollars across the district getting people to know who I am... So, my name ID is really, really high.
Pete Gallego
Me
People
Luxury
Several
Spent
High
District
ID
Name
Know
Am
Dollars
Getting
Really
Across
Who
Millions
Millions Of Dollars
I didn't come to Washington to be part of the problem.
Pete Gallego
Problem
Part
Come
Washington
I think it becomes incumbent upon a candidate to essentially disavow some of the things that are in that party platform. Otherwise, I think the assumption is that you are a true believer.
Pete Gallego
You
Party
Think
Assumption
Otherwise
Incumbent
Some
True
True Believer
Becomes
Candidate
Essentially
Platform
Believer
Things
I told the president 'no' to special treatment for Congress when he tried to exempt them from Obamacare.
Pete Gallego
Congress
President
Tried
Obamacare
He
Exempt
Them
Special
Treatment
Obama's very unpopular. I don't need a poll to tell me that.
Pete Gallego
Me
Tell
Obama
Unpopular
Very
Poll
Need
How do you defend inaction in the face of crisis? How is that defensible for anybody?
Pete Gallego
You
Face
Crisis
How
Anybody
Inaction
Defend
We've made our living for a long time on commerce and trade at the border.
Pete Gallego
Time
Made
Long
Long Time
Living
Our
Border
Trade
Commerce
Our challenge is to stop people from driving drunk. Punishing them afterwards doesn't bring back the victim or make the family feel better. The idea is to stop the DWI before it happens.
Pete Gallego
Family
People
Better
Challenge
Drunk
Before
Victim
Back
Our
Punishing
Driving
Idea
Feel
Make
Stop
Happens
Afterwards
Them
Bring
This is pool. This is setting up your next shot, and I always want to make sure when we're setting up San Antonio's next shot we have a good shot at making sure that we continue to build our infrastructure in such a way that San Antonio will be a player for years to come in national defense issues.
Pete Gallego
Good
Will
Build
National
Pool
Defense
Setting
Our
Way
Come
Make
Sure
Always
Making
Issues
Continue
Years
National Defense
Up
Want
San
San Antonio
Infrastructure
Shot
Next
Your
Such A Way
Player
My grandmother was not a U.S. citizen. Growing up along the border, you see the real human side of immigration - not the picture often drawn by politicians far removed from the border.
Pete Gallego
You
Immigration
Citizen
Picture
Politicians
Side
Drawn
Border
See
Along
Real
Real Human
Up
Often
Human
Far
Grandmother
Growing
Growing Up
The policy of the future cannot forever be determined by the politics of the past - or even the present.
Pete Gallego
Politics
Future
Past
Determined
Policy
Forever
Cannot
Even
Present
The men and women at our borders, given adequate resources, are doing an excellent job of keeping us safe.
Pete Gallego
Women
Job
Men
Men And Women
Our
Resources
Adequate
Borders
Given
Excellent
Safe
Doing
Us
Keeping
When the law says you're entitled to an attorney, it doesn't mean you're entitled to an attorney who sleeps or an attorney who doesn't do his job.
Pete Gallego
You
Law
Job
Entitled
Sleeps
Says
Attorney
His
Mean
Who
We must work for a solution to address the senseless cuts that hurt our border, our economy, and our country.
Pete Gallego
Work
Hurt
Country
Our
Address
Must
Border
Solution
Economy
Senseless
Cuts
Congress is more broken than ever. Congressman Will Hurd has quickly become part of the problem.
Pete Gallego
Broken
Problem
Will
Become
Congress
More
Part
Quickly
Than
Congressman
Ever
I think 'immigration' is a bad word for many Republicans.
Pete Gallego
Immigration
Word
Think
Bad
Republicans
Many
We all want our border to be secure. However, certain individuals use this argument to stop us from ever enacting immigration reform.
Pete Gallego
Immigration
Argument
Our
Secure
Border
Immigration Reform
Individuals
However
Reform
Stop
Want
Us
Certain
Use
Ever
It takes a certain personality to thrive as a member of the House.
Pete Gallego
Personality
Thrive
Member
Takes
House
Certain
People don't have the opportunity to be larger than life anymore - they're afraid of seeing it on the Internet.
Pete Gallego
Life
People
Opportunity
Internet
Seeing
Than
Afraid
Anymore
Larger
In the old way of doing business, it was fine to disagree and then go to dinner. Now it's personal and more partisan, and a disagreement on one issue leads to a disagreement on another issue.
Pete Gallego
Business
Disagree
Old
Dinner
Way
Fine
More
Disagreement
Leads
Partisan
Another
Doing
Issue
Go
Personal
Then
Now
In the district I represent, I have to talk to everybody.
Pete Gallego
Everybody
District
Talk
Represent
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