Rep. Teresa Leger Fernández
@RepTeresaLF
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Working to protect what we love. Mom. Proudly serving New Mexico’s 3rd Congressional District. Chair of the @DemWomenCaucus.
Joined January 2021
Republicans just voted down my amendment to keep middle class tax cuts and simply remove the billionaire cuts. Don’t let them lie and tell you this is about “no tax on tips.”
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$1.8 BILLION. That’s how much Trump and his family have pocketed since returning to power — through crypto scams, foreign gifts, and “legal settlements.” While Americans struggle to pay for health care, he’s cashing in on the presidency one grift at a time.
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WANT A REAL SHOCK? There is not one single organization that is built for the challenges of navigating a terminal illness when you're in the prime of your life. That is why I am building Dying for Support. I am one man with no use of my limbs spreading this message by typing
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Speaker Johnson, it’s long past time to get back to work. We’re demanding Republicans come to the table so we can negotiate a bipartisan agreement to save health care and open the government.
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How dare you starve Americans when you have $5 billion sitting in the bank for this very purpose?!
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Policy Task Force Co-Chair @repdeborahross hosted a field hearing with DWC Chair @repteresalf to fight for breast cancer research funding in the midst of Trump and Republicans’ attacks on health care. DWC is committed to fighting for affordable health care, and for the research
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Imagine your monthly healthcare costs jumping from $3.91 to $973. Shelly is one of millions of Americans facing this kind of drastic increase under Republican healthcare policies. We won’t stop speaking out against this cruelty.
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Sharing your stories of how the Republican shutdown is affecting you and your families is one of the most powerful actions we can take right now. I’m grateful to every constituent who has spoken up and shared their story with me.
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🚨Happening now🚨 We’re live for my Healthcare and Shutdown Telephone Town Hall. Ask your questions, share your stories, and learn more about the details and impacts of the shutdown. Listen in at https://t.co/akvRNaHwUm
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Because there is no reasonable explanation. Return to work. Address the healthcare crisis. Open the government.
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Instead of working to lower costs, Republicans want to raise them even higher—including the cost of health care. Americans can’t afford this Republican agenda.
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We asked kids and seniors to share what they wanted to tell federal workers during this shutdown…
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As House Republicans continue their month-long vacation, House Democrats are on Capitol Hill hearing directly from Americans impacted by service cuts, mass firings and health care price hikes.
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As Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s memoir is published, we are reminded of the horrors perpetrated by Epstein and his associates. Virginia was 16 years old at the time. We must release the Epstein files for Virginia and all victims of these unspeakable acts. Rest in peace. We’ll
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I am hosting a tele-town hall this Thursday to talk about the effects of the Republican shutdown on New Mexico, the healthcare crisis, and most importantly, to hear from you. Join me at 5:30PM! Sign up below to get a call at the start of the event. https://t.co/qBNYuoL7m3
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Shutdown and higher premiums for you, swag bags for them. Priorities.
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So inspired by Las Cafeteras! Their storytelling and music remind us how vital it is to uplift Latino voices — especially in today’s America. What would you do if you were president?
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It’s been 31 days since Republicans showed up to work. Speaker Johnson, call us back into session—now.
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