Udall staff available in Socorro and Magdalena

A staff member for U.S. Senator Tom Udall, D-N.M., will
be holding ‘Udall Serving You’ Office Hours for Socorro and Magdalena
area residents needing help with the federal government on August 18.

Udall staffer Lauren Arias will be available at the City of Socorro
Municipal Building at 11 a.m. and the Magdalena City Hall Council Chambers
at 2 p.m. on Tuesday to assist individuals who need help with a federal
agency. Residents are welcome to stop by on Tuesday, August 18 for casework
assistance.

“If you’re having trouble with a federal agency with things like
veterans’ or social security benefits, my office is here to help,” said
Udall. “I encourage you to meet with Lauren on Tuesday to review your
case and find out what help is available. As your United States Senator, it
is my goal to provide every New Mexican with excellent representation and
assistance.”

WHAT: Udall Serving YoU Office Hours
WHEN: August 18, 2009 TIME: 11 a.m. - noon
WHERE: City of Socorro: 111 School of Mines Road, NW, Socorro, NM 87801

WHAT: Udall Serving YoU Office Hours
WHEN: August 18, 2009 TIME: 2 – 3 p.m.
WHERE: Magdalena City Hall Council Chambers: 108 N Main Street, Magdalena, NM 87825

Some of the areas in which Udall's staff may be able to assist you include:

Veterans : Veterans’ benefits, eligibility determinations, VA home loans, and replacements of medals earned

Social Security: Social Security benefits and eligibility, missing checks

Immigration: Assistance with naturalization applications, immigrant petitions for relatives and adjustment of status applications that are
delayed or lost

Housing: Problems with housing vouchers, federal loan programs and HUD.

Passports: Obtaining an emergency passport, help with a lost passport and overseas travel restrictions