During his speech at the Democratic National Convention, Arizona Representative and former Marine Ruben Gallego emphasized the importance of caring for the patriots who serve the nation. Gallego, along with other elected veterans, took the stage to showcase their commitment to putting country over politics and serving the nation with pride.
Gallego's remarks resonated with the audience, as he praised Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz for their dedication to fighting for veteran rights. He criticized former President Donald Trump for his policies and comments on the issue, urging the crowd to elect leaders who not only respect but revere the service of veterans.
The Democratic veterans on stage received loud applause as Gallego highlighted their collective commitment to serving the country. He emphasized the duty to care for those who have worn the uniform and expressed gratitude for the opportunity to represent fellow veterans in the political arena.
Gallego's speech underscored the Democratic Party's support for veterans and their advocacy for policies that prioritize the well-being and rights of those who have served in the military. By showcasing a diverse group of elected veterans, the convention highlighted the party's commitment to honoring and supporting those who have sacrificed for the nation.