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May 15, 2019 Press Release
Washington, DC – Yesterday, Representative Torres Small (NM-02) led the passage of her bipartisan legislation, the DHS Acquisition Documentation Integrity Act (H.R. 1912). This legislation was one of the first pieces of legislation Torres Small introduced and is the second to pass the House.
May 14, 2019 Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Xochitl Torres Small (NM-02) and Raul Ruiz (CA-32) led a group of 17 Congressional Caucus Members in a letter urging U.S.

May 12, 2019 Press Release

Washington, DC – Rep. Xochitl Torres Small (NM-02) issued the following statement about the motion to recommit H.R. 2157:

May 9, 2019 Press Release
Washington, DC –Today, Representative Xochitl Torres Small (NM-02), fought for New Mexico’s communities during a Homeland Security Committee hearing to review FEMA contracting and improve our nation’s preparedness for future disasters.
May 1, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON—Reps. Peter DeFazio (OR-04), Reed (NY-23), Fitzpatrick (PA-01), and Torres Small (NM-02) this week introduced bipartisan legislation, the USPS Fairness Act, to end the unfair pre-funding mandate for the United States Postal Service (USPS), solving the most pressing financial problem facing the agency.

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May 1, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Reps. Xochitl Torres Small (NM-02) and Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) released the following letter they sent to U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Acting Secretary Kevin McAleenan on the importance to expeditiously acquire and deploy new border security technology along the southern border.

April 26, 2019 Press Release

LAS CRUCES, NM – Today, Rep. Xochitl Torres Small announced the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) re-selection of Boutique Air Inc. to provide subsidized Essential Air Service (EAS) at Carlsbad, New Mexico, for the two-year period from June 1, 2019, through May 31, 2021, for travel to Albuquerque and Dallas/Fort Worth.

April 24, 2019 Press Release

Las Cruces, NM – Today, Rep. Xochitl Torres Small (NM-02) announced $9.5 million in grant funding from the Department of Health and Human Services (DHS) to two community health centers, Hidalgo Medical Services and La Clinica de Familia. Hidalgo Medical Services serves as the only community health center in both Hidalgo and Grant counties and received $3,114,739.

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April 10, 2019 Press Release
"Access to the Internet is no longer a luxury, it is a modern necessity. It is how our children complete their homework, how small businesses expand their reach and thrive, and how our rural elderly can stay healthy by using long-distance healthcare..."
April 10, 2019 Press Release

Washington, DC – Yesterday, the bipartisan, BRIDGE for Workers Act (H.R. 1759), was overwhelmingly passed by the House (393 – 24). Rep. Xochitl Torres Small led the introduction of the BRIDGE for Workers Act with her colleagues Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-FL), Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-IN), and Rep.

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