Leger Fernández Celebrates $562,500 Community Funding and Community Match Support for El Valle Community Center in Villanueva
secured. With music, food, and some big checks, the community celebrated the successful completion of matching funds that
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Leger Fernández Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Public Safety in Indian Country Advances in Natural Resources Committee
Indian Affairs to conduct its own background checks for law enforcement applicants to speed up hiring and improve … their communities,” Leger Fernández said. “Right now, background checks can take up to nine months. People who want
Rep. Vasquez Votes Against $70 Billion Slush Fund for ICE, Stands Firm in Call for Real Reforms at DHS
agency to receive a $70 billion blank check for violent immigration enforcement activities without offsets, guardrails, or reforms … addition to handing ICE another blank check, this partisan process is likely to fail to provide a single
WATCH: Vasquez Presses Administration Officials on Their Openness to Resuming Above-Ground Nuclear Testing, Jeopardizing American Health and Safety
testing unilaterally sits with the President — with no checks and balances. Williams also acknowledged the legacy
ICYMI: On MS NOW, Vasquez Highlights New American Immigration Plan to Fix Broken Immigration System
individuals that follow the rules, pass a background check, and pay a fee Improving pathways for those
Rep. Vasquez Backs Bill to Prevent President from Unilaterally Escalating Iran War with Nuclear Strike
democracy,” Vasquez added. “This legislation restores that essential check and helps prevent unnecessary escalation that goes against … provides Congress the means to check the President’s ability to conduct a nuclear first strike without oversight
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Hosts Public Safety Roundtable with Las Cruces Law Enforcement to Prevent Youth Violence
shouldn’t have them. Supports the Bipartisan Background Checks Act to require a background check
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Conducts Congressional Oversight Visit at Camp East Montana
oversight duties. ICE got a $75 billion blank check from the Republican
Leger Fernández Opposes Blank Check for ICE; Reiterates Pay for TSA, Coast Guard, FEMA Bill Must Be Passed
funding critical security agencies and writing a blank check to a broken ICE. There is a better path
Rep. Vasquez Marks One-Year Anniversary of Young Park Shooting, Honors Victims & Calls for Continued Action to Prevent Youth Violence
shouldn’t have them. Supports the Bipartisan Background Checks Act to require a background check
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Meets with New Mexico Farmers and Ranchers in Albuquerque to Set 2026 Farm Bill Priorities
strict eligibility and employment requirements, pass a background check and pay a fee. The Congressman and his office
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Stands Firm in Demand for DHS Reform and Accountability
granted a $150 billion dollar blank check under Congressional Republicans’ ‘One Big Beautiful Bill.’ That money is better
Congresswoman Leger Fernández Secures Major Wins for NM in Funding Bill, Votes Against ICE Funding
civil rights. “I will not support a blank check for agencies that violate people’s rights and claim … facility will allow for vehicle maintenance, driver check-in, restroom use, and bus storage. Currently the District operates
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Statement on Lack of Reform and Accountability in DHS Appropriations Bill
Homeland Security received a $150 billion “ blank check ” under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which … which granted DHS a $150 billion blank check to pay for mass detentions and deportations, including of American
Rep. Vasquez Condemns Administration’s Plan to Build Wasteful $1.6 Billion Border Wall in NM’s Remote Bootheel
project stem from the $150 billion dollar “ blank check ” granted to DHS under H.R. 1. For months
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Statement on Venezuela Blockade
Administration is actively eroding the most basic Constitutional checks and balances for the use of military force
Statement from U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez on Reports of ICE’s Increasingly Aggressive Mass Deportation Tactics
work in critical industries and pass a background check, and reintroduced his Humane Accountability Act to ensure proper
Vasquez, Border Democrats Call for Transparency Around DHS Spending $150B “Blank Check”
Vasquez . “DHS was just handed a massive blank check, and we owe it to American taxpayers to provide … Instead of a $150 billion blank check, we need transparency, oversight, and targeted investments that fight illegal activity
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Demands Restoration of Mail Service to Mule Creek
USPS to deliver life saving medications, Social Security checks, and a way to pay bills in places where … USPS to receive medications and Social Security checks, pay bills, and receive medications. Businesses in rural areas
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Highlights How Republican SNAP Cuts Will Devastate New Mexico
stamps because my $900 a month Social Security check barely covers my bills. Last month, my rent increased
U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez Sounds Alarm on USPS Privatization Threatening Rural New Mexico
small towns to receive mail, medications, and government checks. Privatization would almost certainly lead to post office closures … pieces of mail daily —everything from Social Security checks to election ballots to prescription drugs. The mailing industry
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Responds to Las Cruces Tragedy with Direct Community Engagement and Calls for Bipartisan Action
student. He met with high school counselors to check in on students and staff and to listen
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Calls for Action, Unity, and Accountability Following Mass Shooting in Las Cruces
laws—including safe storage legislation and universal background checks—while reiterating his support for responsible gun ownership. Vasquez
Representatives Stansbury, Omar Fight for Transparency at Supreme Court
free and democratic society. Safeguarding the fundamental checks and balances is paramount during this time of lawless … DOGE seek to destroy our system of checks and balances,” said Caroline Ciccone President of Accountable.US
Leger Fernández Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Public Safety in Indian Country
Allow the BIA to conduct its own background checks for law enforcement officer applicants in order to speed