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April 20, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) called on Lieutenant General Heath A. Collins, USAF Director of the Missile Defense Agency, to strengthen investment in key research, testing and development projects being done at Kirtland Air Force base and White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico to maximize national security and the efficient spending of taxpayer dollars. 

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April 17, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On April 16, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) pressed Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael S. Selig during a House Agriculture Committee hearing, calling out prediction markets as functionally indistinguishable from sports betting and urging the CFTC to focus on its core mission. 

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April 16, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On April 16, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) released a new report detailing how much energy prices have spiked since the Administration took control in January 2025. 

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April 15, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On April 15, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) reminded New Mexicans that his office is available to help them navigate the IRS during what is shaping up to be one of the most confusing tax seasons in recent years.

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April 14, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On April 14, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) issued the below statement condemning the Administration’s decision to gut the U.S. Forest Service (USFS).

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April 14, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On April 13, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) sent a letter to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins demanding answers on the Administration’s preparedness strategy for a New World Screwworm (NWS) outbreak as the warmer months approach.

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April 9, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On April 9, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) announced his support for The Nuclear First-Strike Security Act of 2025 (H.R.3564), a bill to prevent the President from unilaterally escalating the war in Iran by offensively striking Iran with nuclear weapons without consulting Congress. 

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April 8, 2026

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – On April 8, 2026, following the one-year anniversary of the tragic Young Park shooting, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) hosted a public safety roundtable in Las Cruces to reaffirm his ongoing commitment to improving youth public safety in the community.

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April 7, 2026

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – On April 7, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) visited Mayfield High School in Las Cruces to meet with staff and students engaged with the school’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) program. Congressman Vasquez has been a longtime supporter of the CTE program, a commonsense initiative that provides students with hands-on training and prepares them to work in high-demand fields in roles such as welders and auto mechanics.