Pages
Posts
- Jeffrey Paul – USAF E4, Vietnam-Era Veteran – Living Life with Purpose
- News Post Template Post
- Former Interior Secretary Haaland Visits VIC
- Message From the Chair – 2025-12 (Dec)
- MOAA Leadership Award Goes to Dorothy Seaton & Joan Dickerson
- Members of Our Congressional Delegation Stand Up for Veterans on Nov 11
- Common Defense is Seeking a Veterans Organizer for New Mexico
- The Commander In Chief Calls Five Veterans Serving in Congress Traitors
- After November’s Special Session, Preparations for 2026 Regular Session Are Underway
- VMFC Chair – Frank J Smith – Marine Corps Veteran
- VMFC Vice Chair – Jamaal Williams
- Leader template
- Test Post
- VMFC Secretary – Leslie Lawner
- Styles
- CD 3 Vice Chair – Dorothy Seaton – Major (ret)
- Legislative Advocate – Dorothy Seaton
- Comms Director – Walt Borton – US Navy Veteran
- Legislative Advocate – Claudia Risner
- Legislative Analyst – Joan Dickerson
- Legislative Advocate – Richard Moody
- Legislative Advocate – Frank J Smith – Marine Corp. Veteran
- CD 1 Vice Chair – Bruce Miller
- CD 2 Vice Chair – Shannon Reynolds
- Legislative Advocate – Bob Carroll – USMC Vietnam Veteran
- CVA Chair – Beverly Neal Clinton
- Legislative Advocate – Shannon Reynolds
- Legislative Advocate – Chris Sedillo
- Legislative Advocate – Jeff Bleau
- Legislative Advocate – Greg Seeley
- Post Types
- House Advisor – Rep. Debbie Sariñana
- Senate Advisor – Sen. Harold Pope Jr.
- VMFC Treasurer – Kenneth Scott
- CD 1 Vice Chair – Spike Murphree – LTCOL (ret)
- Webmaster – Panaiotis
- Feature Writer – Mark Finley
- Comms Writer – Sue Wolinsky
- Article Template
- Message From the Chair – 2026-01 (Jan)
- Trump is Dismantling the VA to Privatize Veterans’ Health Care
- VMFC Committe for Veterans Advocacy Prepares for 2026 Session –
- Active Duty Troops Scrooged By Trump
- Free America Walkout
- Caucus Chair Frank Smith Announces Candidacy
- 2025 Legislative Advocacy
- 2026 Legislative Advocacy
- Legislative Situation Report Jan 27
- Military & Veterans Day at the Legislature
- Jamaal Williams, U.S. Navy E-3
- Message From the Chair – 2026-02 (Feb)
- Property Tax for Veterans
- Candlelight Vigil at VA Medical Center
- Legislative Situation Report Feb 2
- Trump’s Ongoing Attacks on NATO
- Speak Up About VA’s Ongoing Misinformation Campaign
- CD 2 Vice Chair – Vanessa Ordoñez
- Legislative Session Wrap-up
- Military & Veterans Day at the Legislature
- Building a Coordinated Care Network for New Mexico Veterans
- VA Yields to Pressure and Rescinds Rule That Would Have Tied Disability Rating to Intervention Outcomes
- Two Caucus Leaders Declare for Office in Doña Ana County
- Volunteer to Support Marchers During the 2026 Bataan Memorial Death March
- No Kings 3
- House Resolution 1458 Co-Sponsored by Congressman Vasquez Passes the House
- Message From the Chair – 2026-03 (MAR)
- VMFC Treasurer
- Home Health Care Reimbursement Cut By VA
- A Welcome Home
- Mark “Pete” Peterson – Family Military Service Dates to the French and Indian War
- Habitat for Humanity Programs Serve New Mexico Veterans
- You Can Help a Vet Keep a Monument Alive
- A Crisis in Mental Health Care for Veterans is Building
- 2026 Legislative Report Card
- Message From the Chair – 2026-04 APR
- No Kings 3 Reported To Be The Largest Protest in U.S. History
- Congressional District 1 Community Project Funding Requests Exceed $144 Million
- On the Nation’s 250th Birthday, A Retired Afro-American Army General Launches Webcast to Reveal How Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Have Strengthened the Military and the United States
- Senators Luján, Warren, Van Hallan, and 8 Others Demand Answers from DOD Secretary Hegseth But Hegseth Ignores Them
- Senator Heinrich Introduces Legislation to Support Veterans’ Continued Education
- Secretary of Defense Grilled by Representative Gabe Vasquez During Hearings
- Message From the Chair May 2026
- Discharge Upgrades Can Make Vets Eligible for Benefits
- NBC Reports that Last Year’s Transition to TriWest Healthcare Alliance Is Resulting in Serious Coverage and Treatment Issues
- VA Cuts Rates for Veterans Home Health Care in New Mexico & Texas and DC Legislators Respond
- With Primary Complete, VMFC Candidate Endorsement Process Begins
- Caucus Members Running for Public Office Share Their Websites
- If You Have A Story About Wait Times at VA Medical Centers, It’s Time to Tell it.
- VMFC Candidate Endorsement Process
- Message From the Chair June 2026
- 4th of July Celebrations Around New Mexico
- Thirty-Two Veterans Go on the 2026 Northern New Mexico Honor Flight to Washington, DC
- Pentagon Cancels Honor for Women Veterans
- 28 Fellow Caucus Members Are Candidates in Novembeer
- State Central Committee Members to Select New Candidate for Lieutenant Governor
- Hidden VA Benefits Cuts Proposed by GOP Legislators
- Message From the Chair July 2026
- Message From the Chair August 2026
- Senator Heinrich and NM House Delegation introduce Bill to Reverse Home-HealthCare Rate Cuts
- New Lieutenant Gubernatorial Candidate Stephanie Garcia Richard is a VMFC Member
- Trump Assault on Medicare Part D
- VA Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Cases Spike 26% over 4 Years as Funding Plummets
- Taking Care of Veterans Act Stalled in Congress
- Legislative Dithering Jeopardizes Veterans Service Dogs Program
- New Legislative Caucus on Conservation and Environmental at the Roundhouse
- 2026 VMFC Endorsed Candidates
- Haaland Campaign Team Outlines Candidate’s Plans to Support Veterans as Governor.
- Message From the Chair September 2026
- Team Red White and Blue Wants to Share the Research Model It’s Spent Ten Years Developing that Provides a Data-Based Evaluation of Program Outcomes
- “Doris” Miller’s Shipmate Aboard the USS West Virginia Shared with His Granddaughter a Portrayal of “Dorie’s” Valor and She Objects to dropping his name from CVN 81
- Trump Administration Reverses Past-Practice of Not Making Service Families Targets of Immigration Enforcement.
- Heinrich, N.M. Congressional Delegation Demand Answers from Secretary Hegseth on the DoD’s Involvement in New Mexico Medical Plane Crash
- U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez’s Visit to the VIC in Albuquerque Affirms Ongoing Commitment to Supporting Veterans
- Hegseth Wants “Stars and Stripes to be custom tailored to our warfighters.”