Washington, April 7 -- Representative Gabe Vasquez issued the following press release:

On April 7, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) visited Mayfield High School in Las Cruces to meet with staff and students engaged with the school's Career and Technical Education (CTE) program. Congressman Vasquez has been a longtime supporter of the CTE program, a commonsense initiative that provides students with hands-on training and prepares them to work in high-demand fields in roles such as welders and auto mechanics.

"New Mexicans are eager to work hard and build better futures for themselves and their families. CTE programming in our high schools gives our students a head start in a competitive job market, learning real-life skills ...