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Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Durbin Calls For Investigation Of Trump Admin's Efforts To Use Eminent Domain To Seize Privately Held Land To Build Border Wall Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 12, 2019 Letter to James Inhofe, Chairman of Senate Committee on Armed Services, Jack Reed, Ranking Member on Senate Committee on Armed Services, Adam Smith, Chairman on House Armed Services Committee, and Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member on House Armed Services Committee - Murphy, Blumenthal, Bipartisan Colleagues Call for Inclusion of Bipartisan Iran Amendment in Final NDAA Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Half of all species are facing extinction by the end of the century, & the Trump admin. is speeding up the process by rolling back the Endangered Species Act. The #TrumpExtinctionPlan puts our wildlife at risk, & we must speak up to #StopExtinction." Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 9, 2019 Tweet - "It's painful to watch the Trump administration target communities and separate children from their parents -- no child should have to live in that state of fear. President Trump is lashing out against immigrants and it's incredibly dangerous and cruel." Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Lujan Demands Resignation of Border Patrol Chief Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "In the fight against the #ClimateCrisis, it's more important now than ever that we stand up against the Trump administration and protect our public lands and forests. More about the #IPCC report " Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Urge Trump Administration to Reject $100 Billion Tax Cut for Wealthy Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - 213 Democratic members urge McConnell to hold a vote on bipartisan gun violence prevention legislation immediately Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 Lujan Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Improve Health Care Access for Native American Veterans Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 7, 2019 Tweet - "In our #200DaysofProgress, @HouseDemocrats and I have been are fighting to protect your health care and lower costs. The Trump administration is taking away care by sabotaging the ACA and infringing upon women's reproductive rights." Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Udall, Paul, Khanna, Gaetz lead call for inclusion of bipartisan Iran amendment in final NDAA Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats have passed more than 400 bills. This includes monumental gun safety and healthcare legislation that will save lives. But the Senate Republicans refuse to act. Is it time to repeal and replace the DO NOTHING SENATE?" Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Baldwin, Rubio Lead 86 Senators in Calling on Secretary Pompeo to Urge Poland to Support Restitution for Holocaust Victims and their Families Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Prescription drug affordability. Protecting people w/ pre-existing health conditions. Addressing gun violence epidemic through universal background checks. @HouseDemocrats have acted decisively #ForThePeople. Moscow Mitch & Senate Republicans must DO THEIR JOB." Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 4, 2019 Heinrich Responds to El Paso Shooting Sen. Martin Heinrich
Aug. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The second mass shooting in 24 hours took the lives of nine people in Dayton -- loved ones, family members, and friends. Today, I am standing with the millions of Americans across the country to grieve those lost to the gun violence epidemic and call for action to #EndGunViolence." Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 4, 2019 Tweet - "We must confront the mass shootings that took place and call them what they are -- acts of domestic terrorism and white supremacy. There is a gun violence epidemic in America, but we cannot allow the slaughter of innocent to become our status quo. We can - we must - end this." Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The shooting in El Paso was an act of terrorism and white supremacy. We must speak that truth and call these heinous acts by their names. It is the only way we can move forward with action to stop hatred and bigotry from claiming from lives." Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 3, 2019 Lujan Statement on Shooting in El Paso Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 2, 2019 Udall, Khanna Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Improve Health Care Access for Native American Veterans Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Pressley, Wild, Lawmakers Call for Resignation of Carla Provost, Chief of U.S. Border Patrol Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Tweet - "When students can't access the internet at home, they fall behind at school. We must bridge the digital divide and close the homework gap -- that's why I've introduced #InvestInBroadband legislation to bolster broadband across rural and underserved communities." Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 1, 2019 Udall, Heinrich Introduce Resolution to Save Pre-Existing Condition Protections From Harmful Trump Administration Rule Pushing Junk Plans Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "Too many communities are stuck in the digital divide, including: 53% of rural New Mexicans Nearly 20% of New Mexicans. 21 million Americans #RuralBroadbandDay" Sen. Ben Luján
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - King, Colleagues Warn FCC Against Rural Telehealth Changes Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "It was an honor to speak at the Rural Networks Conference to announce my #InvestInBroadband legislation to bolster broadband in our communities -- these investments will help bridge the divide that's left too many New Mexicans disconnected." Sen. Ben Luján
July 30, 2019 Lujan Introduces Broadband Infrastructure Package to Bridge the Digital Divide Sen. Ben Luján, ...
July 30, 2019 Cortez Masto cosponsors Constitutional Amendment to reverse Citizens United, get big money out of public elections Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 30, 2019 Tweet - "We need bold reform to #EndCitizensUnited and restore integrity to our democracy. I'm proud to support @SenatorTomUdall's #DemocracyForAll constitutional amendment to put the power back in the hands of American people. Watch" Sen. Ben Luján
July 27, 2019 Heinrich Responds To BLM's Bears Ears Management Plan Sen. Martin Heinrich
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA Sen. Ben Luján, ...
July 26, 2019 Udall, Heinrich Introduce Fair Elections Now Act Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Call for Reversal of Trump Administration's Gag Rule Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Heinrich Urges Swift Senate Action to Permanently Repeal Cadillac Tax Sen. Martin Heinrich
July 25, 2019 Cortez Masto cosponsors legislation to protect elections from foreign interference Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 24, 2019 Brown, Smith, Manchin, Schumer Reintroduce Butch Lewis Act, Reaffirm Commitment to Solving Pension Crisis Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "We can all breathe a sigh of relief -- the House just passed the #StopBadRobocalls Act to end the onslaught of robocalls! Glad to have voted for this legislation to stop these pesky calls and protect consumers." Sen. Ben Luján
July 24, 2019 Heinrich, Special Committee On The Climate Crisis To Hear Testimony From Republicans Who Support Climate Action Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 24, 2019 Top Democrats file Amicus Brief opposing the unlawful expansion of junk insurance plans Sen. Ben Luján, ...
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "It's been a decade since the last increase in the minimum wage and six days since @HouseDemocrats passed legislation to #RaisetheWage for working families. How long will it take for @senatemajldr to act so hardworking New Mexicans are paid what they deserve?" Sen. Ben Luján
July 23, 2019 Letter to Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Lead Full Democratic Caucus in Urging Social Security Administrator to Respect Employees and Their Unions Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 23, 2019 Lujan Statement on Bipartisan Budget Agreement Sen. Ben Luján
July 23, 2019 Hearing of the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee - Opening Statements of Sen. Udall, Heinrich on Mistreatment of Children at the Border Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 23, 2019 Congressman Don Young Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Protect Native American Seeds And Traditional Food Products Sen. Ben Luján, ...
July 23, 2019 Heinrich, Lujan Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Protect Native American Seeds and Traditional Food Products Sen. Ben Luján
July 22, 2019 Udall, Heinrich, Brown Introduce Bill to Ensure Humane and Safe Conditions and Treatment for People in CBP Custody Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 19, 2019 Manchin reintroduces legislation to promote hunting traditions and strengthen wildlife conservation Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 19, 2019 Letter to the President - Carper, Coons to President Trump: Use Emergency Border Funds Only for Humanitarian Purposes Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "On this day in 1848, the Women's Rights Movement was born at the Seneca Falls Convention. Women across the country rose up to combat injustices. The struggle isn't over today. Every day, women are denied access to health care, equal pay for equal work, & freedom from violence." Sen. Ben Luján
Date Title Politician
Aug. 14, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Durbin Calls For Investigation Of Trump Admin's Efforts To Use Eminent Domain To Seize Privately Held Land To Build Border Wall Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 12, 2019 Letter to James Inhofe, Chairman of Senate Committee on Armed Services, Jack Reed, Ranking Member on Senate Committee on Armed Services, Adam Smith, Chairman on House Armed Services Committee, and Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member on House Armed Services Committee - Murphy, Blumenthal, Bipartisan Colleagues Call for Inclusion of Bipartisan Iran Amendment in Final NDAA Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 12, 2019 Tweet - "Half of all species are facing extinction by the end of the century, & the Trump admin. is speeding up the process by rolling back the Endangered Species Act. The #TrumpExtinctionPlan puts our wildlife at risk, & we must speak up to #StopExtinction." Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 9, 2019 Tweet - "It's painful to watch the Trump administration target communities and separate children from their parents -- no child should have to live in that state of fear. President Trump is lashing out against immigrants and it's incredibly dangerous and cruel." Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Lujan Demands Resignation of Border Patrol Chief Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 8, 2019 Tweet - "In the fight against the #ClimateCrisis, it's more important now than ever that we stand up against the Trump administration and protect our public lands and forests. More about the #IPCC report " Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Van Hollen, Democratic Senators Urge Trump Administration to Reject $100 Billion Tax Cut for Wealthy Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - 213 Democratic members urge McConnell to hold a vote on bipartisan gun violence prevention legislation immediately Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 7, 2019 Lujan Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Improve Health Care Access for Native American Veterans Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 7, 2019 Tweet - "In our #200DaysofProgress, @HouseDemocrats and I have been are fighting to protect your health care and lower costs. The Trump administration is taking away care by sabotaging the ACA and infringing upon women's reproductive rights." Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Udall, Paul, Khanna, Gaetz lead call for inclusion of bipartisan Iran amendment in final NDAA Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 6, 2019 Tweet - "House Democrats have passed more than 400 bills. This includes monumental gun safety and healthcare legislation that will save lives. But the Senate Republicans refuse to act. Is it time to repeal and replace the DO NOTHING SENATE?" Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo - Baldwin, Rubio Lead 86 Senators in Calling on Secretary Pompeo to Urge Poland to Support Restitution for Holocaust Victims and their Families Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 5, 2019 Tweet - "Prescription drug affordability. Protecting people w/ pre-existing health conditions. Addressing gun violence epidemic through universal background checks. @HouseDemocrats have acted decisively #ForThePeople. Moscow Mitch & Senate Republicans must DO THEIR JOB." Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 4, 2019 Heinrich Responds to El Paso Shooting Sen.Martin Heinrich
Aug. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The second mass shooting in 24 hours took the lives of nine people in Dayton -- loved ones, family members, and friends. Today, I am standing with the millions of Americans across the country to grieve those lost to the gun violence epidemic and call for action to #EndGunViolence." Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 4, 2019 Tweet - "We must confront the mass shootings that took place and call them what they are -- acts of domestic terrorism and white supremacy. There is a gun violence epidemic in America, but we cannot allow the slaughter of innocent to become our status quo. We can - we must - end this." Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 4, 2019 Tweet - "The shooting in El Paso was an act of terrorism and white supremacy. We must speak that truth and call these heinous acts by their names. It is the only way we can move forward with action to stop hatred and bigotry from claiming from lives." Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 3, 2019 Lujan Statement on Shooting in El Paso Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 2, 2019 Udall, Khanna Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Improve Health Care Access for Native American Veterans Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Pressley, Wild, Lawmakers Call for Resignation of Carla Provost, Chief of U.S. Border Patrol Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 1, 2019 Tweet - "When students can't access the internet at home, they fall behind at school. We must bridge the digital divide and close the homework gap -- that's why I've introduced #InvestInBroadband legislation to bolster broadband across rural and underserved communities." Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 1, 2019 Udall, Heinrich Introduce Resolution to Save Pre-Existing Condition Protections From Harmful Trump Administration Rule Pushing Junk Plans Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "Too many communities are stuck in the digital divide, including: 53% of rural New Mexicans Nearly 20% of New Mexicans. 21 million Americans #RuralBroadbandDay" Sen.Ben Luján
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - King, Colleagues Warn FCC Against Rural Telehealth Changes Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 31, 2019 Tweet - "It was an honor to speak at the Rural Networks Conference to announce my #InvestInBroadband legislation to bolster broadband in our communities -- these investments will help bridge the divide that's left too many New Mexicans disconnected." Sen.Ben Luján
July 30, 2019 Lujan Introduces Broadband Infrastructure Package to Bridge the Digital Divide Sen.Ben Luján, ...
July 30, 2019 Cortez Masto cosponsors Constitutional Amendment to reverse Citizens United, get big money out of public elections Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 30, 2019 Tweet - "We need bold reform to #EndCitizensUnited and restore integrity to our democracy. I'm proud to support @SenatorTomUdall's #DemocracyForAll constitutional amendment to put the power back in the hands of American people. Watch" Sen.Ben Luján
July 27, 2019 Heinrich Responds To BLM's Bears Ears Management Plan Sen.Martin Heinrich
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Congresswoman Lee, Pro-Choice Caucus Leaders, and 146 House Members Urge Administration to Immediately Reverse Decision to Withdraw Funding from UNFPA Sen.Ben Luján, ...
July 26, 2019 Udall, Heinrich Introduce Fair Elections Now Act Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Democrats Call for Reversal of Trump Administration's Gag Rule Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Heinrich Urges Swift Senate Action to Permanently Repeal Cadillac Tax Sen.Martin Heinrich
July 25, 2019 Cortez Masto cosponsors legislation to protect elections from foreign interference Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 24, 2019 Brown, Smith, Manchin, Schumer Reintroduce Butch Lewis Act, Reaffirm Commitment to Solving Pension Crisis Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "We can all breathe a sigh of relief -- the House just passed the #StopBadRobocalls Act to end the onslaught of robocalls! Glad to have voted for this legislation to stop these pesky calls and protect consumers." Sen.Ben Luján
July 24, 2019 Heinrich, Special Committee On The Climate Crisis To Hear Testimony From Republicans Who Support Climate Action Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 24, 2019 Top Democrats file Amicus Brief opposing the unlawful expansion of junk insurance plans Sen.Ben Luján, ...
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "It's been a decade since the last increase in the minimum wage and six days since @HouseDemocrats passed legislation to #RaisetheWage for working families. How long will it take for @senatemajldr to act so hardworking New Mexicans are paid what they deserve?" Sen.Ben Luján
July 23, 2019 Letter to Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Lead Full Democratic Caucus in Urging Social Security Administrator to Respect Employees and Their Unions Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 23, 2019 Lujan Statement on Bipartisan Budget Agreement Sen.Ben Luján
July 23, 2019 Hearing of the Democratic Policy and Communications Committee - Opening Statements of Sen. Udall, Heinrich on Mistreatment of Children at the Border Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 23, 2019 Congressman Don Young Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Protect Native American Seeds And Traditional Food Products Sen.Ben Luján, ...
July 23, 2019 Heinrich, Lujan Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Protect Native American Seeds and Traditional Food Products Sen.Ben Luján
July 22, 2019 Udall, Heinrich, Brown Introduce Bill to Ensure Humane and Safe Conditions and Treatment for People in CBP Custody Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 19, 2019 Manchin reintroduces legislation to promote hunting traditions and strengthen wildlife conservation Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 19, 2019 Letter to the President - Carper, Coons to President Trump: Use Emergency Border Funds Only for Humanitarian Purposes Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 19, 2019 Tweet - "On this day in 1848, the Women's Rights Movement was born at the Seneca Falls Convention. Women across the country rose up to combat injustices. The struggle isn't over today. Every day, women are denied access to health care, equal pay for equal work, & freedom from violence." Sen.Ben Luján
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