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Rep. Gabe Vasquez Supports Tribal Communities and Strengthening Public Safety with the BADGES Act
Tribal Law enforcement and strengthen public safety in Indian Country. In the United States there are an estimated … recruitment and retention of Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Law Enforcement Officers. Specifically, this bill would strengthen coordination
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Introduces the Bipartisan Public Lands Integrity Act to Prevent Backdoor Public Land Sell Offs
Association, Protect Our Winters, Sierra Club, Southern Ute Indian Tribe, Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, Trout Unlimited, Trust
Leger Fernández Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Public Safety in Indian Country Advances in Natural Resources Committee
Today, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs held a hearing on the bipartisan Bridging … Davids (D-KS) to strengthen public safety in Indian Country, improve coordination in missing persons investigations, and support
Vasquez Delivers Wins and Listens to Six Tribal Communities Across NM-02 During Three-Day Trip in Indian Country
office, I have maintained my steadfast commitment to Indian Country in our district and across the state. Over … sacred site and his reintroduced Zuni Indian Tribe Water Rights Settlement Act , which would authorize $685 million
Congresswoman Leger Fernández and N.M. Delegation Respond to Trump Administration’s New Actions to Undo Protections for the Greater Chaco Region
Fernández, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs . “We secured the protections … administration continues to show its deep contempt for Indian Country, this time seeking to undo protections
Rep. Vasquez Brings Home $2 Million to Improve Safety, Access at Albuquerque’s Largest Homeless Shelter
NAHASDA Modernization Act to support affordable housing in Indian Country. Cosponsoring the START Housing Act to reauthorize
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Leads Effort to Improve Housing Affordability for Tribal Communities
governing federal support and grants for housing in Indian Country. “Housing affordability is a huge concern for most … this key Tribal housing law — which includes the Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) program — and reauthorize it through
WATCH: Vasquez Stands Up to Protect New Mexico's Tribal Gaming Industry and Sovereignty
Mescalero Apache Tribe, Laguna Pueblo, and the Indian Gaming Association. “The Mescalero Apache Tribe stands in full support … American sports,” said David Bean, Chairman of the Indian Gaming Association . “Congress never intended the CFTC to replace
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Leads Bipartisan Bill To Ensure Tribal Children Have Fair Shot at High-Quality Education
Tribal Educators Act to address teacher shortages in Indian Country. The legislation would provide teachers at Tribally-controlled … federal retirement benefits that teachers at Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) schools receive, ensuring Tribal students have equal
Leger Fernández Introduces Legislation to Aid Tribal Police in Searching for Missing Children
long, predators have preyed on vulnerable children in Indian Country at alarming rates. Yet, Tribal law enfrcement still
Congresswoman Leger Fernández Secures Major Wins for NM in Funding Bill, Votes Against ICE Funding
Special Diabetes Program for Indians through December 31, 2026 Delays the Medicaid DSH cuts for fiscal years
One Year into Trump’s Costly, Corrupt, and Chaotic Presidency, Leger Fernández Recaps the Fight for New Mexicans
zeroed out funding for the Institute for American Indian Arts, the National Endowments for the Arts
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Secures $4.8 Million in Federal Funding for Better Public Safety and Infrastructure in New Mexico
Tribes: $2.5 billion for the Bureau of Indian Affairs $1.4 billion for the Bureau of Indian Education
Stansbury Votes to Extend Healthcare ACA Credits for Three Years; Votes to PASS Vital Funding BILL for NEW Mexico; Introduces Healthcare BILL to Address Shortages
including funding for the Department of the Interior, Indian Health Service, Environmental Protection Agency, and public safety
Congresswoman Leger Fernández Secures Major Wins for NM in Funding Bill
sure the grid is reliable. Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development: Provides … Education: Provides $481.6 million for the Bureau of Indian Education Indian Student Equalization Program to support better educational
Leger Fernández Introduces Bill to Protect Sacred Tribal Sites and Cultural Items and Practices from Public Disclosure
Tribal Historic Preservation Officers, National Congress of American Indians, and the United South and Eastern Tribes Sovereignty Protection … Executive Director of the National Congress of American Indians . "The protections outlined in the Protect Culturally Sensitive Information
Rep. Vasquez Leads New Mexico Delegation in Urging Interior Secretary Burgum to Protect Chaco Canyon
mineral leasing on non-Indian federal lands within a 10-mile buffer zone around the park — ensuring that
Rep. Melanie Stansbury Continues Work for NM-01 During Shutdown, Introducing Landmark Legislation on Tribal Housing to Strengthen, Modernize, and Expand Affordable Housing in Tribal Communities
endorsed by the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) , creates a competitive grant program within HUD to expand … Executive Director of the National Congress of American Indians said , “We wholly endorse the Tribal Affordable Housing
N.M. Delegation Calls for Completion of Tribal Water Settlements
members representing states and districts with pending Indian water rights settlements. Completion of these settlements will save taxpayers … support the United States’ trust responsibility to Indian Country. We urge you to prioritize passage of these bills
Rep. Vasquez Demands Passage of Tribal Water Settlements for Zuni, Acoma, Laguna, and Other Communities in New Mexico
Vasquez (NM-02) demanded the passage of pending Indian water settlements for Zuni, Acoma, and Laguna Pueblo along … issues which have blocked consideration of these Indian water settlements in the House. “It’s time for Congress
Leger Fernández, Heinrich Invite HHS Senior Official to Visit Gallup Indian Medical Center to Witness How a New Trump Administration Policy is Causing Delays and Reductions in Patient Care
delaying and reducing patient care at Gallup Indian Medical Center, U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernández … Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., to visit Gallup Indian Medical Center and witness firsthand how the Administration
Rep. Vasquez Centers Rural Voices and Priorities During Visits in Catron, Cibola, and Socorro Counties
difficulties securing federal funding from the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education for essentials like
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Leads Bipartisan Push to Protect New Mexican Pecan Producers
increasing trade barriers for U.S. pecans in the Indian market, producers will face devastating setbacks. “Our pecan growers … finalize access for U.S. pecans in the Indian market, this vital industry will face unnecessary setbacks. We must
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Leads Bipartisan Push to Safeguard Funding for Tribal Nations
deserve so they can keep everything from the Indian Health Service to Tribal schools and justice systems