Rep. Gabe Vasquez Supports Bipartisan Push to End American Taxpayer Support for Israeli Military Operations
bipartisan amendment to block $3.3 billion in security assistance and other funding for Netanyahu’s far-right Israeli
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Leger Fernandez Votes to Cut Offensive Military Aid To Israel
cannot continue writing blank checks for offensive military assistance to Netanyahu’s government as he causes such death
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Opposes OMB Push to Politicize Federal Grantmaking, Inflict Chaos on New Mexico Institutions
sweeping and destructive transformation of the federal financial assistance system in modern history and would subordinate nonpartisan, merit
July 13th, 2026NEW DATA: Trump’s Tax and Tariff Actions to Cost New Mexico Workers Hundreds of Dollars in 2026
Teachers, sheet metal workers, firefighters, truck drivers, nursing assistants, and countless other hardworking New Mexicans are paying more … lose around $890 Home health aides and nursing assistants will lose around $860 Retail sales workers will lose
July 11th, 2026NOW LAW: Housing Legislation Heinrich Cosponsored to Build More Housing & Lower Costs for New Mexico Families
provides rural renters with stable housing and rental assistance. It also makes it easier for New Mexicans … improves the federal government’s largest rental assistance program by making it easier to access Housing Choice Vouchers
Heinrich, Luján, Bennet, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Help Small Farms Access Federal Support
farmers and ranchers financial cost-share and technical assistance to implement conservation practices on working agricultural lands. Small … ranchers access and receive adequate financial and technical assistance. Specifically, the Small Farm Conservation Act would: Create
July 8th, 2026Heinrich, Luján, Bennet, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Help Small Farms Access Federal Support
farmers and ranchers financial cost-share and technical assistance to implement conservation practices on working agricultural lands. Small … ranchers access and receive adequate financial and technical assistance. Specifically, the Small Farm Conservation Act would: Create
Heinrich, Luján Join Peters, Schumer, Murray, Merkley, Senate Democrats in Demanding OMB Rescind Rule Giving President Sweeping Power to Politicize Federal Grants
rescind OMB’s proposed regulation on federal financial assistance. The Senators warned the proposal exceeds OMB’s statutory
July 7th, 2026Heinrich, Luján Join Peters, Schumer, Murray, Merkley, Senate Democrats in Demanding OMB Rescind Rule Giving President Sweeping Power to Politicize Federal Grants
rescind OMB’s proposed regulation on federal financial assistance. The senators warned the proposal exceeds OMB’s statutory
One Year After Passage of Republican Tax Law (H.R. 1), Rep. Vasquez Underscores Ongoing Harm to New Mexicans
restore vital funding for healthcare, food assistance, and more so hardworking New Mexicans aren’t left … that over 10,000 children have lost food assistance through SNAP since H.R. 1 was enacted in July
Luján Pushes Trump Administration to Release Affordable Housing Construction Funds
Housing Trust Fund (HTF), and Housing Production-Financial Assistance Awards (HP-FA) programs. These federal funds … Housing Trust Fund (HTF), and Housing Production-Financial Assistance Awards (HP-FA) programs,” the Senators wrote, noting that
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Speaks Out About Rising Utility Costs, Proposed El Paso Electric Rate Increase
Administration immediately fund the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) as New Mexico families prepared for colder
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Pushes New Mexico to Strengthen SNAP Accountability, Protect Families and Taxpayers
state’s administration of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), reduce the state's payment error rate (which … protect the long-term availability of food assistance for families who depend on it. “ HCA must take lowering
Luján Joins Blunt Rochester, Wyden, Schumer in Introducing Legislation to Cap Medicare Costs for Seniors
pocket cap, the legislation will improve assistance for low-income beneficiaries, such as seniors that rely exclusively
Luján, Blunt Rochester Introduce Bill to Restore USDA Food Security Supplemental Survey
survey, collecting data on food security and nutrition assistance program participation. However, in September 2025, the Trump administration … terminated this survey. Coupled with cuts to nutrition assistance included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, losing
Luján, Kelly, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Remove Wildfire Fuel from New Mexico’s Forests
introduced the bipartisan Hazardous Fuels Transportation Assistance Act to help communities and forest managers remove woody biomass—material … Senator Kelly in introducing the Hazardous Fuels Transportation Assistance Act to break that bottleneck, get this dangerous buildup
Luján, Agriculture Committee Democrats Statement on Senate Republicans’ Farm Bill Discussion Draft
protect and restore access to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in New Mexico and across the country
June 24th, 2026Sen. Heinrich Statement on Dobbs Decision Anniversary
other things — in vitro fertilization (IVF) and adoption assistance for servicemembers and veterans who are unable to conceive … without assistance. The legislation also includes an option for individuals to freeze their eggs or sperm ahead
June 24th, 2026Heinrich Questions Trump Nominees on Screwworm Mitigation Efforts, Funding International Conservation Programs, and Administrative Budget Cuts and Expenses
Kevin Lilly, President Trump’s nominee to be Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks and William … Hague, President Trump’s nominee to be Assistant Secretary of the Interior nominee for Insular and International Affairs
June 24th, 2026Heinrich Statement on Trump Blocking Legislation Passed by Congress to Build More Housing & Lower Costs for New Mexico Families
provides rural renters with stable housing and rental assistance. It also makes it easier for New Mexicans … improves the federal government’s largest rental assistance program by making it easier to access Housing Choice Vouchers
Luján, Slotkin, Warnock, Booker, Bennet, Fetterman Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Support for Specialty Crop Growers
Farm Bill that creates a Specialty Crop Emergency Assistance Framework. The legislation would ensure the U.S. Department … Agriculture (USDA) uses that framework when providing direct assistance to specialty crop growers. Currently, specialty crop growers generally
June 23rd, 2026Heinrich Criticizes Trump for Delaying Nominating Officials to Key Roles at DOI and DOE, Selecting Underqualified Candidates to Lead Agencies
Reform Act by having William Hague, Trump’s Assistant Secretary of the Interior nominee and Kevin Lilly, Trump … Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks, for working in their roles without being confirmed
June 22nd, 2026Heinrich Announces Senate Passage of Legislation to Build More Housing & Lower Costs for New Mexico Families
cost of housing, expand down payment and rental assistance, and help more families find a safe, affordable place … provides rural renters with stable housing and rental assistance . It also makes it easier for New Mexicans
Rep. Gabe Vasquez Introduces Bipartisan Solution to Protect America’s Herds From New World Screwworm
management, prevention, and reporting through workshops, direct technical assistance, field demonstrations, and outreach campaigns Allow Extension agents … Herds Act will help provide the training, technical assistance, and local support needed to identify outbreaks early, respond
June 18th, 2026Heinrich on Colorado River Negotiations: “What We Cannot Afford is Delay. The Basin Needs Compromise, Shared Sacrifice, Investment, and Leadership, and it Needs Them Now”
Committee’s Ranking Member, questioned Andrea Travnicek, Assistant Secretary of Water and Science at the Department … Colorado River Basin Heinrich asked Andrea Travnicek, Assistant Secretary of Water and Science at the DOI, about