Teresa Leger Fernandez Claims

Will keep taking New Mexicans' voices, stories, and struggles to Washington and continue working every day to serve and fight for diverse communities and deliver what New Mexicans need.

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Will ensure Americans have access to quality, affordable health care in their communities.

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Will promote a vibrant, equitable economy.

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Will invest in 21st century infrastructure.

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Will prioritize education to provide opportunity for all.

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Will protect land, air, and water for generations to come.

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Will protect communities and families from gun violence.

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Will strengthen democracy and protect the right to vote.

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Will champion a humane, comprehensive immigration policy.

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Will keep pushing to protect reproductive freedom until federal legislation codifying Roe v. Wade is signed into law.

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Will push for bipartisan changes to make congressional misconduct reporting faster and more accessible, and increase education and training resources for staff and survivors.

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Will support and pass funding bills that pay TSA, Coast Guard, and FEMA workers and fund critical homeland security agencies.

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Will support raising the federal minimum wage and protecting workers’ rights to collectively bargain.

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Will push to enact paid family leave and affordable child care.

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Will protect and expand Social Security and Medicare benefits.

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Will continue to speak out against racism, sexism, homophobia, antisemitism, and xenophobia.

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Will be a voice for compassion, understanding, and unity in Congress.

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Will support small businesses by cutting red tape, expanding access to capital, and providing tax incentives for local businesses.

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Will strengthen the relationships between New Mexico land grant-mercedes and the federal government and protect their ability to practice centuries-old traditional uses on federal land.

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Will require DHS, in coordination with the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Tribal Nations, to develop standardized training for immigration enforcement personnel on recognizing Tribal identification documents and proper protocols with Tribal citizens.

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Will require DHS to create region-specific guidance and reference materials for immigration enforcement officers on Tribal IDs.

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Will require immigration enforcement officers to complete Tribal ID training annually and whenever reassigned to a new region.

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Will continue pursuing appropriations and oversight efforts to expand Tribal government competency training for federal immigration enforcement officers.

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Will designate May 5 as a National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.

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Will invest in services for Indian Country so there are no more stolen sisters and no more stolen joy.

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Will support programs that prevent alcohol and substance misuse on college campuses and expand access to recovery support services for students.

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Will file a resolution to expel Rep. Tony Gonzales unless his resignation from Congress takes effect immediately.

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Will increase Tribal access to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System by creating Tribal facilitators to improve coordination, outreach, training, and reporting across jurisdictions.

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Will require a comprehensive report on Tribal law enforcement needs.

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Will allow the Bureau of Indian Affairs to conduct its own background checks for law enforcement applicants to speed hiring and improve recruitment.

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Will establish a grant program to help states, Tribes, and Tribal organizations coordinate investigations into missing and murdered persons and sexual assault cases.

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Will ensure BIA officers and Tribal police have access to culturally appropriate mental health and wellness programs.

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Will reverse 2026 reimbursement rate cuts for essential VA home-based care services for veterans in New Mexico and Texas.

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Will require the VA to notify Congress of any future reductions to veterans' home-based care reimbursement rates.

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Will establish a Survivors' Rights Restitution Program to provide compensation to eligible survivors of sexual violence whose rights were violated by the federal government.

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Will create an independent Office of Special Adjudicators for Survivors Restitution within the U.S. Court of Federal Claims to review petitions and determine restitution awards through a streamlined, non-adversarial, trauma-informed process.

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Will establish a Survivors Rights Restitution Fund within the Department of the Treasury to finance survivor restitution awards through forfeiture proceeds, voluntary contributions, and authorized appropriations.

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Will only support data centers that pay their own way, protect New Mexico's water, create good-paying union jobs, use clean energy, and earn community support.

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Will seek a pause on new data center development in New Mexico until companies meet her No Blank Checks for Data Centers principles.

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Will push for Congress to regulate AI and data centers through a strong, enforceable national framework with civil and criminal liability and protections for working families' financial interests.

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