118th Congress
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Listed below is a summary of the 15 projects Congressman Vasquez submitted to the House Appropriations Committee for FY24, along with each project's recipient, requested amount and required financial disclosure letter. The projects are listed in alphabetical order. Members are restricted to only 15 Community Project Submissions.
In compliance with House Rules and Committee requirements, Congressman Vasquez has certified that he and his immediate family have no financial interest in any of the projects he has requested.
LAS CRUCES, N.M. – On Wednesday, February 22, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) visited local businesses along Main Street and attended the Farmer’s and Crafts Market of Las Cruces before hosting a small business roundtable with U.S.
Today, the U.S. Forest Service (USFS), in accordance with Gila National Forest Supervisor Camille Howes, made a difficult but necessary decision to permanently remove unbranded cattle in the Gila Wilderness.
SANTA TERESA, N.M. – On Tuesday, February 14, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) hosted a press conference with U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar. In his speech, Vasquez discussed the importance of bolstering international trade between the United States and Mexico in order to strengthen the economies of our border communities.
STATE News:
SANTE FE — Monday, Feb. 13, U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) outlined his top priorities for improving the state of New Mexico in a joint address with Sen. Martin Heinrich and Rep. Teresa Leger-Fernandez at the State Legislature at the New Mexico State Capitol in Santa Fe. In his speech, Vasquez focused on creating good-paying jobs, supporting local energy choices, prioritizing community safety, and promoting conservation.
SANTE FE, N.M. –On Monday, February 13, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) outlined his top priorities for improving the state of New Mexico in a joint address with Senator Martin Heinrich and Rep. Teresa Leger-Fernandez at the State Legislature at the New Mexico State Capitol in Santa Fe.
As a Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Vasquez will play a key role in drafting the FY27 NDAA. If you have a budgetary or policy proposal for the NDAA, please submit requests via the following NDAA Request Form by Friday, February 13th at 5pm MT.
VIDEO LINK: Watch Rep. Vasquez’s full remarks here.




