Republican Party of New Mexico
Recent News About Republican Party of New Mexico
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New Mexico Republican party names J.D. Vance winner of Vice Presidential debate against Tim Walz
Republican Ohio Senator J.D. Vance faced Democratic Minnesota Governor Tim Walz during the first Vice Presidential debate, held in Albuquerque on October 1.
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ICE reveals release of over half a million convicted criminals under Biden-Harris Administration
Today, the director of U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE) sent a letter to Congressman Tony Gonzales (R-Texas), revealing that over half a million convicted criminals have been released into America under the Harris/Biden administration. Vice President Kamala Harris made her first visit to the southern border in three years for a photo-op as she and other Democrats like Rep. Gabe Vasquez and Sen. Martin Heinrich face criticism for their handling of border issues.
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New Mexico Republicans criticize Democratic leaders over immigration policies
Democratic politicians Martin Heinrich and Gabe Vasquez have expressed support for policies that align with Vice President Kamala Harris's stance on immigration. This has drawn criticism from the Republican Party of New Mexico, which argues these policies jeopardize the state's safety and security.
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Heinrich and Vasquez face criticism over handling of fentanyl crisis
Fentanyl overdoses are causing significant harm in New Mexico communities. Democrats Martin Heinrich and Gabe Vasquez are being criticized for allegedly exploiting the fentanyl crisis for political gain ahead of an election, despite previous inaction.
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Democratic Reps oppose bill targeting deportation for sex crimes
On Wednesday, 158 Democrats in Congress voted against the Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act. This legislation aims to ensure that illegal immigrants who have admitted to or are convicted of sexual offenses or domestic violence against women and children would be deemed inadmissible and deportable. Among those who opposed the resolution were New Mexico U.S. Democratic Representatives Melanie Stansbury (CD 1) and Teresa Leger Fernandez (CD 3).
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New Mexico Democratic reps oppose proof-of-citizenship voting requirement
Yesterday, Congress voted on a Continuing Appropriations bill aimed at preventing a government shutdown for six months. The bill also included the SAVE Act, which mandates proof of citizenship to register to vote ahead of the General Election.
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Critics claim Green New Deal will hurt New Mexico's economy
Martin Heinrich’s support for the Green New Deal poses a significant threat to New Mexico’s energy sector, which is a key component of the state's economy. According to critics, the policies advocated by Heinrich could lead to the loss of up to 149,000 jobs in New Mexico, impacting communities and families dependent on the energy industry.
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Republican leaders criticize Senator Martin Heinrich's voting record
Democratic Senator Martin Heinrich’s voting record indicates a consistent alignment with progressive policies, drawing criticism from the Republican Party of New Mexico. According to party officials, Heinrich's support for these policies does not reflect the values of his constituents.
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Kamala Harris pledges support for building Trump’s border wall
As the general election nears, some Democrats are adopting Republican policies to attract voters. Kamala Harris has recently pledged to build the border wall, a policy she previously criticized. Axios reported this shift in her stance.
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Republican Party Chairman comments on second presidential debate
The second presidential debate of 2024 took place in Philadelphia, PA, marking the first face-to-face meeting between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. The debate covered key issues such as the economy, abortion, immigration, foreign policy, and healthcare. However, at times it seemed to focus more on questions about President Trump. For New Mexicans, the primary concerns remain the economy, immigration, and crime.
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Republican Party of New Mexico remembers September 11 attacks
Today, the Republican Party of New Mexico commemorates September 11, 2001, a day that significantly impacted the nation. Al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four passenger planes and executed multiple suicide attacks. Two planes hit the World Trade Center in New York City, one struck the Pentagon in Washington D.C., and one crashed into an open field.
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Republicans criticize new taxpayer-funded abortion clinic in Doña Ana
Today, Democratic Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced the groundbreaking of a new $10 million taxpayer-funded abortion clinic in Doña Ana. The announcement was made via a tweet on her X account that began with, “It’s a beautiful morning in New Mexico.”
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Republican Party criticizes DNC after conclusion
The Democratic National Convention (DNC) concluded with Vice President Kamala Harris accepting the Democratic presidential nomination. Harris did not receive any primary votes for president, has no policy listed on her website, and has not held a press conference or unscripted interview.
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Republican Party criticizes Kamala Harris's economic proposals
Today, Kamala Harris unveiled part of her economic plan to combat inflation. The Republican Party of New Mexico (RPNM) has expressed strong opposition to the proposals.
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DHS report reveals increase in missing migrant children amid criticism from GOP
A new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) report reveals that hundreds of thousands of migrant children are missing or unaccounted for in the United States. The whistleblower report warns that many of these children "are considered at higher risk for trafficking, exploitation, or forced labor."
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RPNM responds critically to Gov. Lujan Grisham's DNC speech on healthcare
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham delivered a speech at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on August 20, focusing on healthcare issues. Following her address, the Republican Party of New Mexico Chairman Steve Pearce released a statement critiquing her policies.
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Republican Party of New Mexico honors workers on Labor Day
On Labor Day, the Republican Party of New Mexico (RPNM) expressed gratitude to the workers of New Mexico for their contributions to the state's growth and prosperity. The party acknowledged the efforts of those who provide essential services such as food, healthcare, education, safety, energy, technology, and transportation.
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New Mexico governor announces Operation Disruption targeting organized crime
Today, Democratic Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham held a press conference to announce Operation Disruption, an initiative aimed at addressing organized crime in New Mexico. The operation involves collaboration between the Governor’s Organized Crime Commission (OCC), local law enforcement, U.S. Border Patrol, and other agencies to combat cartel activity.