Teresa Leger Fernandez

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You have supported increased federal spending on tribal programs and rural development in New Mexico — how do you ensure these expenditures are audited for waste and that small businesses in your district benefit from federal contracts rather than out-of-state firms?

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New Mexico has some of the highest rates of uninsured residents in the country — what specific legislation have you introduced or co-sponsored in this Congress to expand affordable healthcare access for low-income and rural constituents in your district?

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Many rural communities in New Mexico's 1st Congressional District face deteriorating roads and limited broadband connectivity — what federal infrastructure funds have you secured for these communities, and how can constituents track the progress of those projects?

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What is your position on federal permitting reform for energy development on public lands in New Mexico, and how do you balance the economic interests of communities that depend on oil and gas revenues with long-term fiscal sustainability for the state?

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How have you worked in Congress to address water access and drought resilience for tribal communities in New Mexico, and what specific federal investments or legislative measures have you secured to protect Indigenous communities' water rights and infrastructure needs?

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What concrete actions have you taken to improve federal agency responsiveness for rural constituents in your district—particularly those in remote areas of New Mexico who face challenges accessing Social Security, veterans' benefits, or immigration services—and how do you measure the effectiveness of your constituent services office?