WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández, joined by City Councilor Chris Rivera and Regina Wheeler, City Public Works Director, visited and toured the Santa Fe Regional Airport. During the visit, the Congresswoman discussed the impact of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on the airport’s local expansion, renovation, and five-year improvement plan. Read more »
WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03) released the following statement on the House passage of the Build Back Better Act: Read more »
WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03), attended the White House signing ceremony of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, the Education and Labor Committee passed the bipartisan Retirement Improvement and Savings Enhancement (RISE) Act to expand American workers’ access to secure retirement. The Congresswoman is a member of the Committee. Read more »
Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03) released the following statement on the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the advancement of the Build Back Better Act. The infrastructure bill includes $550 billion in new federal investments in our roads and bridges, water infrastructure, and broadband.
“The passage of the Infrastructure… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Reps. Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03) and Victoria Spartz (IN-05) introduced the bipartisan Financial Fitness Act to create a public personal finance education portal within the Department of Education website to help students and families grow their financial literacy skills and better prepare for their future. Read more »
WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03) and Nanette Diaz Barragán (CA-44) introduced the Latina Equal Pay Day Resolution to acknowledge the disparity in wages paid to Latinas and its larger impact on women, families, and the economy. Read more »
Today, the House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that included two of Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández’s (D-NM) amendments. The first encourages the Air Force to use existing authority to acquire property and provide relocation assistance to those impacted by PFAS contamination. The amendment also requires a report detailing contamination… Read more »
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández (NM-03) released the following statement following this week’s Natural Resources and Education and Labor Committee markups for the Build Back Better Act: Read more »
