|
Filter
Leger Fernndez, Lujn Applaud House Passage of RECA Extension
| Posted in Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) and U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) applauded the House passage of a two-year extension of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) in the U.S. House of Representatives. Rep. Leger Fernndez Supports Efforts On The Ground During New Mexico Wildfires
| Posted in Press Releases
Santa Fe – This week, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández, was on the ground in New Mexico supporting efforts to help communities affected by the Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon and Cerro Pelado wildfires. 5/2/2022 - Rep. Leger Fernandez visits Penasco High school to deliver supplies to those evacuated from their homes in Mora. 5/3/2022. Rep. Leger… Reps. Leger Fernndez and Owens Lead Bipartisan Letter to House Leadership Requesting Vote on the RECA Extension Act
| Posted in Press Releases
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández and Congressman Burgess Owens led a bipartisan letter to Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader Hoyer, Minority Leader McCarthy, and Minority Whip Scalise. Rep. Leger Fernndez Demands Answers from the Forest Service Agency for Prescribed Burn that Led to Wildfire
| Posted in Press Releases
Santa Fe – This week, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández sent a letter to United States Forest Service Chief Randy Moore requesting a response regarding the recent prescribed burn that led to the Hermits Peak Fire in New Mexico. Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Holds Hearing on Rep. Leger Fernndezs Historic Preservation Enhancement Act
| Posted in Press Releases
Today, the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands held a hearing on Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández’s bill, H.R. 6589, the Historic Preservation Enhancement Act. The U.S. National Park Service announced its support for the legislation with amendments. Additionally, Mr. Reno Keoni Franklin, Chairman of the Kashia Pomo Tribe and Tribal Historic… Rep. Leger Fernndez Announces Investment from the American Rescue Plan for the Pueblo of Jemez to Develop Energy Independence Study
| Posted in Press Releases
Today, Congresswoman Leger Fernández announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration is awarding a $536,200 grant to the Pueblo of Jemez for a feasibility study for the tribe’s energy independence. This grant is funded by the American Rescue Plan Indigenous Communities program. The Congresswoman helped pass the legislation that… Rep. Leger Fernndez Participates in Subcommittee Hearing on Voting Rights
| Posted in Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Last week, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández, participated in the House Administration Subcommittee on Elections hearing about Voting in America: Ensuring Free and Fair Access to the Ballot in Texas. Rep. Leger Fernndezs Financial Fitness Act Passes Education and Labor Committee
| Posted in Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández voted for, and the House Education and Labor Committee passed, H.R. 7309, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and H.R. 7310, the Protecting America’s Retirement Security Act (PARSA). Rep. Leger Fernndez Opposes Recommendations to Close VA Health Clinics in Her District
| Posted in Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Leger Fernández sent a letter to VA Secretary McDonough regarding her opposition to the recommended closing of the Gallup, Las Vegas, Raton, and Española community-based outpatient clinics (CBOCs) in her district. Rep. Leger Fernndez Secures Over $74 Million In Local Projects for NM-03
| Posted in Press Releases
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Leger Fernández voted to fund over $74 million in Community Project Funding for the third congressional district of New Mexico. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
