118th Congress

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Vasquez Secures Major Investments for New Mexico in National Defense Bill

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.

Issues:Armed Services & National SecurityCongressLower Costs, More Jobs

Vasquez Votes to Protect Patients, Lower Costs and Address Workforce Shortages in Healthcare

December 13, 2023

Press Release

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.

Issues:CongressMaking Health Care Affordable & Accessible

Heinrich, Luján, Vasquez Announce Federal Investments to Address Wildlife Crossings in Mescalero Apache Tribe

December 12, 2023

Press Release

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

Issues:Supporting Tribal Communities

Following Water Contamination, Vasquez Calls for Accountability and Oversight During Meeting with CRRUA and Santa Teresa Leaders

December 11, 2023

Press Release

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 discu

Issues:Environment & Conservation

Vasquez Denounces House Republicans for Removing the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act from the National Defense Authorization Act

December 8, 2023

Press Release

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 Aut

Issues:Armed Services & National Security

Following Vasquez’s Calls, the National Defense Authorization Act Removes Anti-Choice Amendments

December 7, 2023

Press Release

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.

Issues:Armed Services & National Security

New Mexico Congressmen announce 26 F-16 fighter jets to be permanently based at Holloman AFB

December 6, 2023

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KVIA - New Mexico Congressmen announce 26 F-16 fighter jets to be permanently based at Holloman AFB - 12/06/23

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ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico (KVIA) -- New Mexico Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray LujÃ¡n and Congressman Gabe Vasquez announced the arrival of 26 F-16 fighter jets at Holloman Air Force Base. The jets will be permanently based at Holloman.

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Vasquez Urges Congress to Pass the Expansion of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act

December 1, 2023

Press Release

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.

Issues:CongressMaking Health Care Affordable & Accessible