Press Releases
Las Cruces, NM – Today, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) expressed serious concerns following reports that U.S. Border Patrol agents harassed a group of Las Cruces High School students while they were traveling to a swim meet in Albuquerque.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) is leading the charge in demanding the immediate reversal of unlawful mass firings of federal employees – an action that threatens the livelihoods of thousands of hardworking New Mexicans. Vasquez, joined by U.S.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) today voted for the Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act, introduced by Rep.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, February 7, 2025, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) delivered a heartfelt floor speech in the U.S. House of Representatives honoring the life and legacy of Grecia Nuñez, who passed away on January 11, 2025. Grecia served as an intern in Rep.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) joined 154 House colleagues in a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressing deep concern that an un-elected official, Elon Musk, and his team have gained access to the federal government’s payments system.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Thursday, February 6, U.S. Congressman Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) voted to pass the HALT Fentanyl Act, bipartisan legislation aimed at permanently classifying fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs under the Controlled Substances Act.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On February 4, 2025, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) introduced the bipartisan Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act to strengthen the aerial wildfire suppression fleet and better combat the year-round threat of catastrophic wildfires.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On January 28, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) joined CBS America Decides to call out the administration’s immigration policies that are hurting American citizens, including those in New Mexico’s Tribes, causing fear and confusion.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On January 28, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (D-NM-02) announced the introduction of the bipartisan Public Lands in Public Hands Actwhich would protect hunting and fishing access by requiring congressional approval for the sale or transfer of public land.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On January 24, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) joined CNN News Central calling out the administration’s controversial approach to deportation and shared his concerns about the potential economic and constitutional impacts of policies promoted by President Donald Trump.