Rep. Vasquez Holds Briefing with National Transportation Safety Board for Answers on Deadly Civilian Plane Crash Near Ruidoso
four passengers onboard and sparking the Seven Cabins wildfire in the surrounding area, which has since burned over
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At Gila National Forest, Rep. Vasquez Highlights How Forest Service Cuts Put New Mexico's Public Lands and People at Risk
recent U.S. Forest Service staffing cuts are impacting wildfire prevention, trail maintenance, outdoor recreation, and public lands management … Vasquez has condemned due to concerns about wildfire risks and threats to public lands. “The Administration is causing
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of the Bipartisan Public Lands Caucus, Keeps Push to Protect Public Lands
threats it poses to public lands this wildfire season. The U.S. Forest Service recently announced it would … stations across 31 states, including stations that study wildfire, drought, pests, and climate change—all of which pose
Rep. Vasquez Speaks Out Against Administration’s Decision to Gut U.S. Forest Service, Citing Increased Wildfire Risks and Threats to Public Lands
Service (USFS). The Congressman cited concerns about increased wildfire risks and threats to public lands as the Administration … agency from the inside out. This wildfire season, more lives and property will be lost directly because
Leger Fernández Opposes Blank Check for ICE; Reiterates Pay for TSA, Coast Guard, FEMA Bill Must Be Passed
shorten airport lines and help us prepare for wildfire season,” she concluded
Reps. Vasquez, Davids Stand with Ranchers and Urge Administration to Reverse Plan to Increase Argentinian Beef Imports
from the New World Screwworm, severe drought, tariffs, wildfire and rising input costs. “Your prior policies, including
Rep. Vasquez Secures Unanimous, Bipartisan Support to Protect New Mexico Ranchers from Argentinian Beef Imports
headwinds — New World Screwworm, severe drought, tariffs, wildfire and rising input costs — that are all squeezing profits
Rep. Vasquez Pressures House Leadership to Cut Red Tape and Overhaul FEMA Disaster Relief for New Mexicans
Disaster Relief Fund, which supports critical support for wildfire, flooding and disaster response. Securing $137 million in federal … investments for wildfire recovery and flood mitigation in Southern New Mexico. Rep. Vasquez was also among the first
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Secures $4.8 Million in Federal Funding for Better Public Safety and Infrastructure in New Mexico
Water: $4.4 billion for clean drinking water infrastructure Wildfire: $6.4 billion in resources for DOI and USFS
2025 in Review: Rep. Vasquez Delivered Big, Bipartisan Wins for New Mexico
Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act – boosts resources for aerial wildfire suppression to better combat the year-round threat … catastrophic wildfires Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act – restores $9 million in annual federal support for rural New Mexico
Leger Fernández Leads Legislation to Strengthen Grid Reliability to Keep Energy Costs Down Amid Rising Energy Demands
power grid — from surging data center demand to wildfire-driven blackouts and increasingly extreme weather — that are driving … growing challenges from increased data center demand to wildfire-caused blackouts. As utilities across the country race
Polluters Will Pay Under New Legislation
effects every year, whether that’s wildfires, hurricanes and devastating floods or extreme heat. And it’s costing … regularly report communities across the nation are facing wildfires, hurricanes, flooding, and heat waves, extreme weather events that
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Leads Fight to Protect New Mexico’s Public Lands from Administration’s Rollback of Roadless Area Protections
them,” said Vasquez .“Undoing these safeguards will increase wildfire risks, hinder New Mexicans’ access to outdoor recreation
Rep. Vasquez Introduces Bill to Help Protect New Mexicans from Natural Disasters, Establish Resiliency Office
normal, and New Mexicans know firsthand how wildfires, drought, and floods can devastate lives in an instant,” said … legislation to strengthen the aerial wildfire suppression fleet and better combat the year-round threat of catastrophic wildfire
Rep. Vasquez Centers Rural Voices and Priorities During Visits in Catron, Cibola, and Socorro Counties
their news. These cuts are concerning, especially for wildfires and emergency response information…in our local area … have local wildfires happening just right behind these mountains here.” Rep. Vasquez then traveled to Fence Lake
Leger Fernández, Luján, Cornyn, Heinrich Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Development of Seedling Nurseries, Reforestation and Habitat Restoration Programs
landscapes continue to bear the scars of devastating wildfires that desperately need reforestation. The Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon … contiguous state,” said Senator Cornyn . “From drought to wildfires, Texas is no stranger to the toll natural disasters
Leger Fernández Demands Answers from U.S. Forest Service on Laguna Fire Mismanagement
treating it as a controlled burn, not a wildfire.” The Congresswoman noted that “the blaze killed and maimed
As Climate Threats Escalate, Rep. Leger Fernández Leads Charge to Weather-Proof America’s Energy Grid
WASHINGTON — As wildfires rage, floods surge, and power grids strain under record-breaking heat, U.S. Representatives Leger Fernández … frequent and severe extreme weather events, including hurricanes, wildfires, flooding, and droughts. Utilities and grid operators currently lack
Vasquez Secures Key Commitments from Ag Secretary Rollins on Rural New Mexico Priorities
rural New Mexico — including frozen food security funding, wildfire readiness, and broken federal contracts. She also committed … Trump,” said Vasquez . “Farmers, ranchers, food banks, and wildfire crews in my district rely on a functioning USDA
Rep. Stansbury Fights to Secure Millions for New Mexico
Public Safety Across the State Lincoln County, Regional Wildfire Mitigation Public Safety and Training Complex … Public Safety and Training Center to help address wildfires and boost the region's ability to hire, train
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Fights to Protect Affordable Housing for New Mexicans
Recovery: New Mexico has been hit hard by wildfires in recent years. HUD funding helps communities rebuild
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Secures Bipartisan Support for Ranching Without Red Tape Act in Congressional Hearing
bipartisan legislation he introduced, the Grazing for Wildfire Management Act , co-led by Rep. Doug LaMalfa … bill recognizes the role of targeted grazing in wildfire mitigation by reducing fuel loads on public lands
WATCH: Rep. Gabe Vasquez Condemns Federal Employee Firings in House Floor Speech
prioritizes tax breaks for millionaires over funding for wildfire prevention, public lands, and veterans’ services.” Among the federal … Mexico. U.S. Forest Service staff , key to wildfire prevention and public land access, were also
VIDEO: Rep. Stansbury Addresses Impact of Trump, Musk Lawless Cuts
Nation said. “These grants were awarded to address wildfire rehabilitation and improved highway safety. These grants were going
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Leads Bipartisan Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act
Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act to strengthen the aerial wildfire suppression fleet and better combat the year-round threat … catastrophic wildfires. “In New Mexico, we know the devastating impact of wildfires all too well,” said Vasquez