Congresswoman Heather Wilson, First Congressional District of New Mexico
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More than one in ten New Mexicans has worn the uniform of our nation’s Armed Forces. We owe our freedom fighters—past, present, and future—a debt of gratitude for their selflessness and sacrifice. Heather recently brought together community leaders to ensure our returning Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans are aware of the services available to them in the community, including jobs and educational opportunities. Heather will continue to fight to ensure that our veterans get the benefits they were promised, the health care they deserve, and the recognition that our nation owes them.
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06/19/2008
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How Will We Welcome Them Home? (
Serving Neighbors)
A Resource Directory for Veterans, Servicemen and Women, and their Families
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06/12/2008
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Santa Fe National Cemetery (
Postcard)
Since 1998, I have been working with the Department of Veterans Affairs on planning for the interment needs of New Mexico’s veterans. The Santa Fe National Cemetery is in need of expansion to accommodate New Mexico’s fallen heroes, and I wanted to update you on the progress of this proposed expansio...
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05/27/2008
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Memorial Day (
Postcard)
This Memorial Day, I paid tribute to fallen New Mexicans at a ceremony at the New Mexico Veterans Memorial in Albuquerque. New Mexicans have always stood up when called to service, and we remember their contributions and sacrifices for our country. Click more to read my remarks from the ceremony, wh...
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