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ICYMI: New Mexico congresswoman joins Bidens pre-K investment push
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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández told a crowd of educators and parents on Friday that she wants federal help to cap child care costs and raise pay for child care workers. Leger Fernndez Secures Nearly $20 Million for District Transportation & Infrastructure Projects in INVEST in America Act
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WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández secured funding for seven of the Member Designated Projects she submitted to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for inclusion in the INVEST in America Act. ICYMI: Rep. Leger Fernndez Gets Orphaned Wells Cleanup and Jobs Act Passed Through Full Committee Markup
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WASHINGTON - In case you missed it, last week the House Natural Resources Committee passed Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández’s Orphaned Wells Cleanup and Jobs Act. Leger Fernndez Convenes New Mexico Leaders and Experts to Discuss Energy Transition and State Budget Reliance of Oil and Gas Taxes
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Yesterday, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández met virtually with New Mexico leaders and energy experts to get feedback on legislation she’s currently working on to help states transition away from dependence on taxes and royalties from oil and gas. The virtual meeting included Secretary Debie Romero, New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration; Leo Delgado,… Leger Fernndez Statement on President Bidens Proposed Budget
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Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández released the following statement in support of President Biden’s proposed FY2022 budget: “I applaud President Biden for continuing to prioritize our families, youngest children, and most vulnerable communities. This budget is forward-looking and builds on the success and transformative investments in the American Rescue… Leger Fernndez Calls for a Select Committee to Investigate Jan. 6 Insurrection
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Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández released the following statement in reaction to Senate Republicans blocking a bill to create an independent commission to investigate the January 6 attack on the Capitol: “The Senate Republicans that voted against the creation of this bipartisan commission have made one thing clear: they value their alliance to Trump over the heart… Rep. Leger Fernndez Leads House Companion to Heinrichs Bataan And Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act
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WASHINGTON – Today, Reps. Teresa Leger Fernández introduced the bipartisan Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act to honor and recognize the soldiers who bravely endured the Bataan Death March during World War II. Rep. Leger Fernndez Welcomes Funds to Support Survivors of Domestic Violence
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WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Leger Fernández welcomes the announcement that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will award $200 million to support domestic violence survivors and their children. Committee Passes Leger Fernndezs Orphaned Well Cleanup and Jobs Act
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Today, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández’s (NM-03) announced that the House Natural Resources Committee passed her Orphaned Well Cleanup and Jobs Act of 2021 (H.R. 2415). “It’s time we start holding oil and gas companies responsible for their mess. The Orphaned Well Cleanup and Jobs Act will do just what it says - clean up the orphaned wells polluting our… Rep. Leger Fernndez Announces Federal Grant for the Rocky Mountain Youth Corps
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WASHINGTON – Representative Teresa Leger Fernández today announced that the Rocky Mountain Youth Corps will receive a $907,184 grant from AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and community volunteerism. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
