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Austin P.
Yager

CHIEF OF STAFF — Office of Representative Gabe Vasquez

Works forDGabe Vasquez · Democratic · New Mexico 2nd District

Legislative Director for U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D-NM-02), where he leads the office's legislative agenda focused on New Mexico's priorities. Yager has served in Congress since 2013, specializing in energy, environment, public lands, and Tribal issues. Most recently he served as Legislative Director to U.S. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (D-NY). Previously, he was Senior Legislative Assistant to Rep. Raul Ruiz, M.D. (D-CA), and began his career with Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA). During the 2020 cycle, he served on the Campaign Policy Committee focused on Tribal policy.