Gabe Vasquez actually said...

"The military installations in New Mexico's Second District play some of the most critical roles in our national defense."

"I think the time to act is now, and I look forward to discussing these important issues with you all."

"At a time when our military is struggling with recruitment and retention, we should prioritize improving the quality of life of facilities."

"That to me, as a local elected official, was an unacceptable response from the Department of Defense not to accept the liability."