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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.
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.
When he was a child, Representative Gabriel Vasquez never heard his parents discuss politics, much less abortion, a topic that was off limits in many Mexican Catholic households like his. So he can see why some might think he is taking a risk by focusing on abortion rights in campaigning to Latino men.
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).
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.
The Albuquerque International Sunport, currently, doesn't have any nonstop flights between it and the two Washington, D.C.-area airports, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport. New Mexico federal legislators hope to see that change.
President Joseph Biden approved a Major Disaster Declaration for Lincoln County and the Mescalero Apache Tribe to help combat the effects of the South Fork and Salt fires currently burning in Lincoln County, Otero County and the Mescalero Apache Reservation.