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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.
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July 23, 2024
On Tuesday, July 23, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) and U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) introduced the Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act, during a hearing in the House Natural Resources Committee.
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July 23, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On July 22, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) voted to pass the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act, which included his priorities to fund water infrastructure projects throughout New Mexico.

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July 20, 2024

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – On Friday, July 19, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02), alongside House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Ranking Member Rep. Mark Takano (Calif.-39), hosted a roundtable discussion with local veterans to ensure their voices are heard in Washington. Participants voiced their concerns regarding health care costs, Veterans Affairs (VA) accessibility and the PACT Act that supports veterans affected by toxic exposures while serving overseas.

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July 18, 2024

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Today, July 18, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) hosted events aimed at empowering youth and supporting families in New Mexico.

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July 11, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, July 11, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (D-NM-02) introduced the bipartisan Stop Fentanyl at the Border Act, alongside U.S. Reps. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR-05) and Eric Sorensen (D-IL-17). This bill would provide increased funding, technology and staffing for U.S.

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July 10, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, July 10, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) voted against H.R. 8281, the SAVE Act, to protect voter access and prevent disenfranchising voters. This bill would pose significant challenges to voter registration and participation for millions of citizens.

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June 28, 2024
This week, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) and the New Mexico Congressional Delegation called on the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to prioritize adding non-stop flights from Albuquerque, N.M. to Washington, D.C. to boost New Mexico’s economy.
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June 27, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) sent a letter to Postmaster General, Louis DeJoy, demanding answers regarding the unreasonable price increases of up to 35 percent for Post Office (P.O.) Box rentals across the district.

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June 21, 2024
On Friday, June 21, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) hosted a roundtable with the Lincoln Otero Veterans Leadership Council in Alamogordo to discuss Veterans Integrated Services Networks and his work in Congress to support veterans.