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U.S. Capitol
December 14, 2023
U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24), securing major investments for New Mexico.
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U.S. Capitol
December 13, 2023
Today, December 13, 2023, Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.-02) released the following statement on the passage of H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, which increases transparency for hospital prices and pharmacy benefit manager practices and funds several vital healthcare programs.
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U.S. Capitol
December 12, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, December 12, U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S.

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Meeting with CRRUA and Santa Teresa Leaders
December 11, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, December 8, 2023, U.S.Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) convened the leadership of the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA) and local leaders from Santa Teresa and Sunland Park to discuss the response to the recent water contamination in the region and identify ways to ensure the failure does not occur again. 

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U.S. Capitol
December 8, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, December 1, 2023, U.S.Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) voiced his disappointment in House Republicans for stripping the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) out of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). 

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U.S. Capitol
December 7, 2023
On Thursday, December 7, 2023, following the release of the final National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24), U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) applauded the removal of harmful anti-choice and discriminatory amendments the GOP included in the House-passed version of the bill.
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NM02 Landscape
December 1, 2023
On Friday, December 1, 2023, ahead of the release of the final National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) urges Congress to ensure the expansion of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) stays in the NDAA.
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U.S. Capitol
November 16, 2023
On Thursday, November 16, 2023, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) announced the introduction of the bipartisan and bicameral Ranching Without Red Tape Act alongside Representative John Curtis (R-UT), Representative John Duarte (R-CA) and Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) that aims to make it easier for ranchers to make minor range improvements on federal lands. 
Issues:Agriculture
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U.S. Capitol
November 16, 2023
On Thursday, November 16, 2023, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) released the following statement on reported negotiations for the release of hostages, delivery of humanitarian aid and an initial ceasefire.
Issues:Congress
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Bipartisan SW Caucus
November 15, 2023
U.S. Congressmen Gabe Vasquez Vasquez (D-NM-02) and Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ-06) held a press conference today to celebrate the recently announced funding for the Southline Transmission Project (Southline). Southline aims to construct a 175-mile transmission line from Hidalgo County, New Mexico in Rep. Vasquez’s district, to Pima County, Arizona in Rep. Ciscomani’s district.