118th Congress
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April 17, 2024
On Wednesday, April 17, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) announced he is leading H.J.Res.115, a Congressional Review Act resolution to overturn the Administration’s decision to allow beef imports from Paraguay, whose history of Foot-and-Mouth Diseases raises serious concerns about food safety.
Issues:Agriculture
April 16, 2024
Last week, U.S. Congressman Gabe Vasquez (D-NM) introduced a resolution to the U.S. House of Representatives denouncing Republican leadership for, “inaction on crucial immigration reform and border security measures.”
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April 15, 2024
In a virtual press conference on Monday, April 15, 2024, U.S. Reps. Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) and Andrea Salinas (OR-06) discussed their resolution condemning Republican inaction on crucial immigration reform and border security measures.
April 15, 2024
DONA ANA COUNTY, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — New Mexico Democratic Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján, together with Democratic New Mexico U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez, announced Monday that Las Cruces and Dona Ana County were awarded two federal grants totaling $2.47 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S.
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April 12, 2024
On Friday, April 12, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) urged Congressional leadership to extend the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) to ensure the 71,000 households in New Mexico’s second congressional district that rely on the program can access affordable internet.
Issues:Lower Costs, More Jobs
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April 11, 2024
On Wednesday, April 10, 2024, Congressman Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives, condemning decades of Republicans blocking crucial immigration reform action and border security measures.
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April 9, 2024
On Tuesday, April 9, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) voted in favor of H.R. 6492, the EXPLORE Act, which improves outdoor recreation opportunities and increases access to Federal public lands. The bill passed the House under suspension. Vasquez is a cosponsor of the bill.
Issues:Environment & Conservation
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April 9, 2024
On Tuesday, April 9, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) released the following statement on the Arizona Supreme Court ruling to uphold the state’s 1864 total abortion ban.
Issues:Rights & Freedoms
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April 3, 2024
U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) secured a provision based on his Parity for Tribal Educators Act in the Fiscal Year 2024 government funding bill signed into law last month. The legislation included a directive to the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) to begin the process of extending federal retirement benefits to teachers at Tribally-controlled schools.