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January 21, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On January 21, 2025, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) announced he secured over $11.4 million in federal funding to support critical homelessness assistance programs in New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District. These grants, awarded by the U.S.

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January 16, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On January 15, U.S. RepresentativeGabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) delivered a speech on the House floor to honor the Marine Corps League El Perro Diablo Detachment 478, based in Las Cruces.

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January 15, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, January 15, 2025, U.S.

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January 3, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, January 3, 2025, U.S. RepresentativeGabe Vasquez(N.M.-02) was sworn in for his second term in the U.S. House of Representatives, pledging to keep his focus on serving the people of New Mexico and putting their needs first. 

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December 26, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02)’s Rural Installation Job Protection Act was signed into law by President Joe Biden after passing the Senate and House with bipartisan support.

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December 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) voted in favor of a continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government and prevent a government shutdown, supporting New Mexico’s farmers, families and service members.

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December 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) and Zuni Pueblo called on Speaker Mike Johnson to pass the Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act and all water rights settlements to benefit New Mexico’s Tribes and Pueblos.

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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