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Leger Fernndez Urges Energy Secretary to Oppose Interim Nuclear Waste Site in New Mexico
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WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03), a member of the House Committee on Natural Resources, joined the New Mexico delegation to urge the Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm to oppose the interim storage of spent nuclear fuel and high-level waste in New Mexico. Rep. Leger Fernndez Announces White House Grant to Help Prevent Youth Substance Use in New Mexico
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SANTA FE— Today, Congresswoman Leger Fernandez announced that Hands Across Cultures in Española, New Mexico received $50,000 to help prevent substance use among youth in the community. Leger Fernndez Passes Amendment to Permanently Authorize the Historic Preservation Fund in INVEST in America Act
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WASHINGTON - Today, the House of Representatives passed the INVEST in America Act, in which Congresswoman Leger Fernández secured nearly $20 million in federal resources for transportation and infrastructure projects in Santa Fe, San Juan, Roosevelt, Taos, Rio Arriba, and McKinley Counties. Leger Fernndez Announces Over $2 Million in Rescue Payments Have Gone to Hardworking New Mexicans This Year
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Rep. Leger Fernández Helped Secure Rescue Payments as Part of the American Rescue Plan Rep. Leger Fernndez Votes to Restore Obama-Era Protections Against Methane Emissions
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In case you missed it, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández spoke on the floor today in support of S.J. Res. 14, a joint resolution to restore methane public health and environment protections. The House passed the resolution with a bipartisan vote of 229-191, sending it to President Biden’s desk. In her speech, Congresswoman Leger Fernández highlighted the work… Rep. Leger Fernndez Announces Over $5 Million for Local Head Start Programs in CD-3
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Leger Fernández Secured Head Start Grants in the American Rescue Plan Leger Fernndez Statement On Senate Republicans Blocking Critical Democracy Reform Bill
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Following the Senate vote blocking the For the People Act to reform and strengthen our democracy, Congresswoman Leger Fernández released the following statement: “American democracy depends on our power to ensure free and fair elections for all of our communities. I’m pleased that Senate Democrats stood strong to protect our most basic freedom to vote and ensure… Leger Fernndez Applauds Nomination of Xochitl Torres Small as Under Secretary of Rural Development
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Congresswoman Leger Fernández released the following statement after President Biden announced the nomination of former New Mexico Representative Xochitl Torres Small for Under Secretary of Rural Development at the U.S. Department of Agriculture: “I’m thrilled that President Biden nominated former Representative Xochitl Torres Small to serve as the Under… Rep. Leger Fernndez Announces Over $3.3 Million in COVID Relief for Affordable Housing Nonprofits in CD-3
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández announced over $3.3 million in COVID relief funds to Homewise, Santa Fe Community Housing Trust, and the Native Partnership for Housing to help create successful homeowners, address affordable housing issues, and promote long-term financial wellbeing. Leger Fernndez Announces Tax Credit to Cover Cost of Paid Leave for Small Businesses Extended Through September
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WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández announced today that the IRS will continue to provide tax credits to help local small businesses cover the costs of providing paid sick and family leave for workers through September. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
