Press Releases
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September 4, 2024
U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) joined Tribal educators and leaders at Laguna Elementary School to discuss his leadership of the bipartisan Parity for Tribal Educators Act that aims to address the ongoing teacher shortage in Indian Country. The bill provides teachers and staff at Tribally-controlled schools with the same federal retirement benefits as their counterparts at Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) schools.
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September 4, 2024
U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez visited the Albuquerque Police Department's Real Time Crime Center to discuss initiatives aimed at enhancing public safety in Albuquerque and talk about Vasquez's efforts to secure federal funding for the center. During the visit, Vasquez met with Deputy Chief J.J. Griego to tour the facility and learn more about its role in improving officer response and crime prevention capabilities.
Issues:Keeping Our Communities Safe
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August 29, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, August 29, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) sent a letter to U.S.
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August 22, 2024
U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) discussed trade and economic development opportunities for New Mexico’s second district in a meeting with Ciudad Juarez Mayor Cruz Pérez Cuéllar and as well as various federal, state, local and business leaders.
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Rep. Gabe Vasquez Discusses Lowering Costs, Bringing Jobs during Community Conversation in Chaparral
August 21, 2024
U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) hosted a community discussion to hear from constituents about key issues impacting the region, including the economy, jobs, infrastructure and public safety. The event brought together community leaders and constituents for a conversation about the challenges and opportunities facing Chaparral and border communities.
Issues:Lower Costs, More Jobs
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August 13, 2024
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Today, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) touted job creation and economic development in New Mexico’s second district in two press conferences celebrating Amazon’s new fulfillment center in Los Lunas and federal funding he secured for Atrisco Vista Boulevard.
Issues:Lower Costs, More Jobs
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August 8, 2024
CARLSBAD, N.M. – This week, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) hosted a series of events across southeastern New Mexico, emphasizing his commitment to supporting energy workers and fostering economic growth in the region.
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Rep. Gabe Vasquez Delivers on Promise to Find Solutions for Veteran Health Care Access with New Bill
August 5, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, August 5, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) introduced H.R.
Issues:Supporting Our Veterans
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August 1, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02), Melanie Stansbury and Teresa Leger Fernández called on House leadership to fully fund the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Disaster Relief Fund (DRF).
Issues:Environment & Conservation
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July 30, 2024
U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) introduced H.R. 9129, the Patient Debt Relief Act, that provides relief and protections to millions of Americans burdened by medical debt.