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Rep. Leger Fernndez Statement After Arrest of Primary Suspect in Murder of Muslim Men and Celebration of Life for Muhammad Afzaal Hussein

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Santa Fe, NM – Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández issued this statement after the arrest of the primary suspect in the murder of Muslim men:  “Today the entire city of Española celebrates the life of Muhammad Afzaal Hussein. Over the last week, I have mourned alongside all New Mexicans the four men we lost to senseless violence: Mohammed Ahmadi, Aftab…

Rep. Leger Fernndez Secures House Passage of Millions for Community Funding Projects in Appropriations Bill

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Rep. Leger Fernández secured House passage of $22.7 million in appropriations funding to help families and communities in New Mexico. The investments will lower the cost of living, create good-paying American jobs, lift up working families, and support small businesses. “Our communities continue to fight inflation and rising costs of living. This is why I voted for a…

Rep. Leger Fernndez Votes to Pass Legislation to Help New Mexico Communities

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Today, Rep. Leger Fernández voted to pass H.R. 8294, a package of six government funding bills to help families and communities in New Mexico. The investments in the bill will lower the cost of living, create good-paying American jobs, lift up working families, and support small businesses. “Our communities continue to fight inflation and rising costs of living. This is why…

Rep. Leger Fernndez Announces Plan to Keep Veterans Health Clinics in New Mexico Open

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Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández issued the following statement after Congress blocks closure of four VA health clinics in her district. This will effectively prevent the closure of the Española, Gallup, Las Vegas, and Raton veterans health clinics: “Over the last few months, I listened to veterans in Raton, Las Vegas, Española, and Gallup describe how the…

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