118th Congress

USDA Heeds Rep. Gabe Vasquez’s Call to Protect Wildlife and Support Private Landowners

October 22, 2024

U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) applauded the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for its new initiative to enhance wildlife habitat connectivity on farms and ranches. This commitment aligns closely with the provisions in his bipartisan Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act.

Issues:AgricultureEnvironment & Conservation

Rep. Gabe Vasquez Hosts Discussion on Immigrant Workforce Development, Outdoor Equity

October 18, 2024

Press Release

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – On Thursday, October 17, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) hosted a roundtable discussion with local immigration and advocacy organizations to address workforce challenges facing immigrant communities.

Issues:Immigration & Border Solutions

Rep. Gabe Vasquez Returns Over $1 Million to Constituents, Secures Millions to Strengthen Public Safety, Support the Economy

October 17, 2024

Press Release

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Today, October 17, 2024, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) highlighted his ongoing commitment to helping New Mexicans navigate federal bureaucracy and securing funding for community projects.

Issues:Keeping Our Communities SafeLower Costs, More JobsEducation & Family SupportMaking Health Care Affordable & AccessibleSupporting Our Veterans

Vasquez meets with constituents, community leaders

Rep. Gabe Vasquez Returns Over $1 Million to Constituents, Secures Millions to Strengthen Public Safety

October 17, 2024

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Associated Press - Rep. Gabe Vasquez Returns Over $1 Million to Constituents, Secures Millions to Strengthen Public Safety - October 17, 2024

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Rep. Gabe Vasquez Leads Groundbreaking for Casa de Peregrinos Facility in Chaparral, Commits to Strengthening Food Security

October 11, 2024

Press Release

CHAPARRAL, N.M. – Today, U.S.

Issues:Supporting Tribal CommunitiesLower Costs, More JobsEducation & Family Support

Nominated by Rep. Gabe Vasquez, Albuquerque Teen Cheyenne Anderson Named 2024 Girls Leading Change Honoree by the White House

October 11, 2024

Press Release

U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) announced that Cheyenne Anderson, a talented young artist and leader from Albuquerque’s South Valley, has been recognized as one of the 2024 Girls Leading Change honorees by the White House. Nominated by Vasquez, Cheyenne is being celebrated for her outstanding work uplifting underrepresented communities through art and photography, particularly focusing on her Chicana, Mexica and Apache heritage.

Issues:Education & Family Support

Prominent Law Enforcement Groups Back Rep. Gabe Vasquez’s Bipartisan Stop Fentanyl at the Border Act

October 10, 2024

Press Release

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – U.S.

Issues:Immigration & Border Solutions Keeping Our Communities Safe

Rep. Gabe Vasquez Unveils New Bill to Support the Next Generation of Farmers

October 8, 2024

Press Release

U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) announced the introduction of his bill, the Farmer to Farmer Education Act that supports farmers through education programs that will create mentorship programs where experienced farmers can provide hands-on training and guidance to new producers.

Issues:Agriculture

Rep. Gabe Vasquez Delivers Critical Federal Funding to Strengthen Public Safety, Community Development and Energy Resilience in Southwestern New Mexico

October 7, 2024

Press Release

LORDSBURG, N.M. - On Monday, October 7, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) spent the day meeting with officials from Lordsburg and Deming to deliver critical funding for southwestern New Mexico’s communities.

Issues:Keeping Our Communities SafeLower Costs, More JobsEducation & Family SupportKeeping Energy Costs Down

In New Mexico, veterans deserve access to continuing education

October 5, 2024

In The News

Las Cruces Sun News (Opinion) - In New Mexico, veterans deserve access to continuing education - 10/05/24

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As the Director of New Mexico State University’s Military and Veterans Programs, I’ve worked with many veterans who have chosen to further their education.