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@RepLujanGrisham

Proudly serving New Mexico's 1st Congressional District. Serving on House Agriculture and Budget Committees.

Albuquerque, NM
Joined January 2013

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    I am so proud to stand with tribal, conservation, and community leaders in supporting the introduced by , myself, and co-sponsored by and , to permanently protect our treasured national monuments and .

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  2. That’s why I joined over 150 Members of Congress in demanding that Ed Secretary DeVos take action to address the issues with the PSLF program. Without it, people dedicating their lives to public service in NM & across the country won't get the loan forgiveness that they deserve.

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  3. It's completely unacceptable that 99.6 percent of the tens of thousands of dedicated teachers, first responders, service members, and other public servants who have applied for the ’s student loan forgiveness program, have been denied.

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  4. My office is hosting a Student Internship Info Fair tonight at the Lobo Rainforest. This is an opportunity for HS, undergraduate, & graduate students to learn about opportunities for spring & summer internships in a variety of fields. There will also be demonstrations and snacks!

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  5. attended ’s Women Entrepreneurship Week Forum, where six incredible women entrepreneurs shared their perspectives on the success and struggles of being an entrepreneur.

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  6. I urge Congress to pass the bipartisan Equality Act, which would once and for all uphold the rights and fundamental pillars of human dignity enshrined in the Civil Rights Act more than 50 years ago.

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  7. We must ensure that every American is entitled to dignity, respect, and their unalienable rights - no matter who they are, or whom they love.

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  8. I am proud of my record fighting for the equal rights of all Americans and honored to have received a perfect score on the ’s Congressional Scorecard for supporting the LGBTQ community.

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  9. Republicans in Congress exploded the deficit by $2 trillion to give massive, unpaid-for handouts to corporations, big pharma, and billionaires, and now they’re expecting seniors, children and hard working families to foot the bill.

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  10. Many families face an impossible decision—violence/death if they stay in their home country or a dangerous trek in order to seek refuge. Instead of punishing families, Trump should be working to find solutions that can help stabilize the N. Triangle.

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  11. Join my office for a Student Internship Info Fair this Thursday at the Lobo Rainforest. This is an opportunity for students to learn about opportunities for spring & summer internships in a variety of fields. Please call my office if you have any questions at 505-346-6781.

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  12. Oct 16

    When Jodi’s son was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, her family did everything they could to keep up with the rising cost of prescription drugs needed to save his life. are fighting to lower drug costs for families like Jodi’s across the country.

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  13. Oct 15

    Today is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day. The theme is Ending HIV is Everyone’s Job, and CDC tells us what they’re doing - and why it matters.

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  14. My office is hosting a Senior Fraud Prevention Workshop on Friday, 10/19, from 9-11:30am at Highland Senior Center. This workshop is an informative session designed to help seniors protect themselves against fraud. Please call my office at 505-346-6781 if you have any questions.

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  15. It’s the last weekend of the , and one of the most beautiful times of year in Albuquerque. What was your favorite balloon this year?

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  16. NM’s hard-working farmers are the bedrock of our agricultural economy & they deserve a bipartisan that will provide solutions & create opportunities. I will continue to advocate for farmers & families as our work on the Farm Bill continues. Happy !

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  17. ICYMI: is set to receive $452,108 from to work with the Crime Gun Intelligence Center on investigating gun crimes and reducing gun violence in Albuquerque. I am proud to have supported this important project.

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  18. This , we celebrate everyone who has found their place in the LGBTQ community & support those finding courage in the stories being shared today. As a member of the House Equality Caucus, I am committed to ensuring equal rights for the LGBTQ community.

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  19. The American workforce includes over 11 million women. Despite their economic contributions, they are more likely to face low pay, lack of access to paid sick leave & paid family leave. We need an economy that works for everyone.

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  20. Happy ! Here are a few facts worth celebrating: - own more than 1.8 million businesses in the U.S. - These businesses generate more than $62.5 billion in business income - Latinos account for 24% of all new entrepreneurs

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  21. Fighting for equality and for girls, is fighting for a stronger, more inclusive, and economically robust New Mexico and nation.

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