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Stack of Books
March 24, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, March 24, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) voted against H.R. 5, which impairs children’s quality of education while undermining the role of teachers and parents.

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Coffee with Your Congressman
March 22, 2023

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. – On Monday, March 20, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) wrapped up his latest visit to New Mexico’s second congressional district in Alamogordo, covering nearly 4,500 miles on the road in his first few months since serving in Congress.

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Grant $
March 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C.  – On Friday, March 03, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) announced more than $6 million in grants to improve the quality of life in rural communities in New Mexico’s second district. 

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Feb District Work Period
March 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, U.S.

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NM02 Landscape
March 8, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C.  – On Friday, March 3, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) began accepting requests for Community Project Funding (CPF) for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24). Each year, Congress is responsible for passing Appropriations legislation to fund federal agencies. Rep. Vasquez will work to prioritize federal funding for the agencies and programs that serve New Mexico. 

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Rep Gabe Vasquez
March 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the most disastrous wildfire season in New Mexico’s history last year, Rep. Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) penned a letter to Chief Randy Moore of the United States Forest Service (USFS). The Representative was joined by Rep.

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Rep Gabe Vasquez
March 7, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC - In response to the New York Times report that the Biden Administration is considering reinstating family detention, Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02), who represents the third largest border district in the country, released the following statement:

“It is unacceptable that the Biden Administration is considering reinstating family detention to deter migrants who are fleeing dangerous situations. I urge the administration to work with border representatives on realistic and humane solutions to our border issues.”

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Rep. Vasquez and SBA Administrator Guzman
February 22, 2023

LAS CRUCES, N.M.  – On Wednesday, February 22, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) visited local businesses along Main Street and attended the Farmer’s and Crafts Market of Las Cruces before hosting a small business roundtable with U.S.

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February 17, 2023

Today, the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), in accordance with Gila National Forest Supervisor Camille Howes, made a difficult but necessary decision to permanently remove unbranded cattle in the Gila Wilderness.