Dear Friends,  This week, we celebrated Indigenous Peoples Day! Our Pueblos and Tribes have thrived and defended their sovereignty and traditions for thousands of years.  We honor and uplift the communities who have lived here since time immemorial. Communities who care for …

  Dear Friend, I have a HUGE update for our comunidades who have suffered extreme loss and hardship as a result of the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire. Today, I voted for the budget bill to fund the government through December which includes the authorization of my bill, the Her…

  Dear Friends,  It’s Hispanic Heritage Month! This month we celebrate the herencia, historia, cultura, and accomplishments of our comunidad. Our diversity makes us stronger. Working for New Mexico It was an honor to host a roundtable with downwinders from our communities. Th…

    Dear Friends,  I’m holding a telephone town hall tomorrow, Wednesday, September 7th at 6 p.m. MT about the things we've accomplished in the 117th Congress.  Join us at http://fernandez.house.gov/live! Sincerely, Teresa Leger Fernández Subscribe to Our N…

  Dear Friends,  August has been a busy district work period! It’s been wonderful to travel around our beautiful district to hear your stories and to discuss the ways we can uplift our communities together.  One of the issues I hear the most about is mental health and substance…

  Dear Friends,  Public servants make so many aspects of our everyday lives possible. On Thursday, August 4, 2022, at 5:00 MT, I will host a workshop to help public servants sign up for the Department of Education’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program. There were re…

  Dear Friends,  Last Friday, the Supreme Court voted to strip away women’s liberties, end 50 years of abortion rights, and overturn Roe v. Wade. This is a historic and unprecedented dark moment in our history – the Supreme Court just ripped away our right to privacy in our bedro…

  Dear Friends,  It has been a very busy few weeks! Over the weekend, I met with President Biden and requested his commitment to passing the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Assistance Act and he expressed his support for the legislation.  I also made a direct request to the President…