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December 11, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, voted in favor of the bipartisan Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

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December 5, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, December 5, 2024, U.S. RepresentativeGabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) announced Rubye Chappa, Jonethan Camarena and Raj Bhakta, students from Carlsbad High School, as the winners of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for New Mexico’s second congressional district.  

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December 2, 2024

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) alongside U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) and Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) called on the U.S. Forest Service to complete the initial steps of the mineral withdrawal process in the Upper Pecos Watershed.

Issues:Agriculture
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November 22, 2024
U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) voted to pass a comprehensive veterans’ package that improves health care, housing and education for veterans.
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November 19, 2024
U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) presented his Ranching Without Red Tape Act in a hearing with the House Committee of Natural Resources (HNRC), bringing it one step closer to becoming law.
Issues:Agriculture
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November 18, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C.  – On Monday, November 18, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) shared the following statement regarding H.R. 9495: 

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November 12, 2024
U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) voted in favor of H.R.82, the Social Security Fairness Act, which strengthens Social Security benefits for public servants. Vasquez understands that those who have worked hard should not be penalized for providing for their families. That’s why he co-sponsored this bill in his first year in office to address these issues.
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October 25, 2024
On Friday, October 25, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) released this statement following President Biden’s apology for the atrocities that occurred during the Indian boarding school era.
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October 24, 2024

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – On Thursday, October 24, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) celebrated the groundbreaking of Homewise Inc.’s first all-electric development project in Albuquerque.

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October 22, 2024
U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) applauded the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for its new initiative to enhance wildlife habitat connectivity on farms and ranches. This commitment aligns closely with the provisions in his bipartisan Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act.