{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://rubengallego.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/president-obama-signs-bill-name-phoenix-post-office-after-congressman-ed", "President Obama Signs Bill to Name Phoenix Post Office After Congressman Ed Pastor", "2016-08-02", "2016", "2016-08", "Democrat", "House", "AZ", "Ruben Gallego", "G000574", "rubengallego.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "Washington, DC \u2013 On Friday, President Obama signed a bill to rename the United States Post Office located at 522 North Central Ave in Phoenix as the \u201cEd Pastor Post Office.\u201d\nThe proposal (HR 4010) was introduced by Rep. Ruben Gallego (AZ-07), and was strongly supported by the entire Arizona Congressional delegation.\nCongressman Pastor represented the people of Arizona for twelve terms, from 1991 until his retirement in 2015. He was the first Hispanic American elected to Congress from the State of Arizona.\nA video of Rep. Gallego\u2019s floor speech in support of the proposal can be found here.\nRep. Gallego issued the following statement:\n\u201cThroughout his life, Congressman Pastor has demonstrated a remarkable commitment to public service, and I am extremely grateful that we are able to recognize him in this way.\n\u201cCongressman Pastor has earned a reputation as a tireless advocate for the people of Arizona. I am committed to following in his footsteps and continuing his fight to preserve our environment, to protect the civil rights of every American, and to invest in our nation\u2019s transportation infrastructure.\u201d\n###", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://rubengallego.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/president-obama-signs-bill-name-phoenix-post-office-after-congressman-ed"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.056994078680873, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}