| Sept. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Nita Lowery Chairwoman House Committee on Appropriations, and to the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member House Committee on Appropriations - Wyden Leads 43 Western Lawmakers in Calling for Increased Federal Funds to Support Comprehensive Wildfire Response and Recovery
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Sept. 16, 2020
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NM Delegation Announces Over $4.1 Million to 7 NM Universities to Improve Educational Opportunities for Hispanic Students
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden, Merkley Call on FCC Chairman to Expeditiously Address the Digital Divide in Indian Country
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2020
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NM Delegation Secures Funding To Increase Pipeline Safety Across New Mexico
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Sept. 9, 2020
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NM Delegation Announces Over $8.3 Million in Grants to 18 Airports Across the State
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Sept. 8, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich, Torres Small Hail $2.5 Million Investment in Carlsbad and Artesia to Support Small Businesses and Economic Growth
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 31, 2020
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NM Delegation Applauds Over $13.6 Million in Grants to Airports Across the State
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 28, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich, Torres Small Applaud Grants to Improve Water Access in Doña Ana County
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 24, 2020
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NM Delegation Hails Nearly $3 Million to UNM for Research into Effects of Climate Change in the Southwest
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 24, 2020
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NM Delegation Applauds Space Exploration Grants to UNM, NMSU, Navajo Technical College
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Aug. 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General - As Dejoy Testifies Before Congress, Merkley, Wyden Demand End to Policies Disenfranchising Servicemembers Abroad
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 19, 2020
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NM Delegation Applauds Museum Grants to Enhance Inclusion Programs
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Aug. 18, 2020
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NM Delegation Applauds Over $2 Million in CARES Act Funding for Safe and Affordable Housing
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Aug. 18, 2020
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Tweet - "House Democrats will be voting on legislation to prohibit these ill-intentioned changes and provide $25 billion in emergency funding to ensure @USPS can continue serving the American people effectively and efficiently during the COVID-19 pandemic."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of The United States Postal Service - Baldwin Joins Senate Democratic Caucus in Urging Usps to Fix Delays and Avoid Cost Increases for Election Mail
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Lujan Convenes Meeting with Chairman Nadler to Discuss Importance of Passing RECA Amendments
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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NM Delegation Applauds Grants to Expand Health Care in Rural Communities
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Torres Small, Udall, Heinrich Hail Over $10 Million in Funding to Modernize Water Infrastructure Across Rural New Mexico
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich Introduce Impact Aid Infrastructure Act to Boost School Infrastructure Projects Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Heinrich, McSally Introduce Legislation To Provide Electricity To Navajo Households
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, and House Minority leader Kevin McCarthy - Warren, Smith, Colleagues Call on Senate Leadership to Secure Child Care Relief in the Next COVID-19 Stimulus Package
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich Introduce Impact Aid Infrastructure Act to Boost School Infrastructure Projects Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Tweet - "Today, the Great American Outdoors Act is law. This landmark legislation will fully and permanently #FundLWCF, #RestoreOurParks, and bolster the outdoor economy in New Mexico. I'm proud to have voted for its passage, and I'll continue working to defend our public lands."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Tweet - "In May, @HouseDemocrats passed the #HeroesAct to combat COVID-19 and support struggling families. Mitch McConnell said we needed a 'pause.' Now, he's proposing a bill that falls short for the American people."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 31, 2020
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Lujan Secures Key Victories for New Mexico in Second Appropriations Package
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 29, 2020
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Lujan Votes for Legislation to Bolster Child Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Access to safe, quality, and affordable child care is crucial to the wellbeing of our families and economic recovery. Today, I was proud to vote for two bills to #SaveChildCare and provide needed relief for working families and child care providers."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 28, 2020
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Reps. Levin, Neguse, Luján, Malinowski Urge Inclusion of Local Funding in Senate Coronavirus Relief Package
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Lujan, Neguse, Lecin, Malinowski Urge Inclusion of Local Funding in Senate Coronavirus Relief Package
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "The Senate GOP coronavirus relief proposal falls short for the American people and fails to provide much-needed support for local governments to keep employees on the payroll and continue essential services. Mitch McConnell's solution for local governments: Go bankrupt."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 27, 2020
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Tweet - "The $600 dollar enhanced unemployment benefit has been a lifeline. It has allowed families to keep a roof over their heads, feed their children, and pay their bills. Slashing this benefit by two-thirds unfairly punishes Americans who lost their jobs through no fault of their own."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 27, 2020
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Lujan Statement on Senate GOP Plan to Cut Federal Unemployment Assistance for Struggling Americans
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 24, 2020
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Tweet - "The $600 weekly enhanced unemployment benefits for thousands of New Mexicans will run out by the end of the month if the @SenateGOP continues to turn its back on workers. Republicans still don't have a plan to keep working families and local, state & Tribal governments afloat."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 21, 2020
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NM Delegation Applauds AmeriCorps Grant for Navajo Nation and Zuni Pueblo
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| July 21, 2020
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Tweet - "As a former Head Start kid, I'm proud to #UniteForHeadStart and join the call to invest $1.7 billion in Head Start programs in upcoming pandemic-related relief measures."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 21, 2020
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Lujan Secures Major Investments for National Laboratories and Environmental Priorities in National Defense Authorization Act
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 21, 2020
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Tweet - "More than 30 million workers depend on the enhanced unemployment benefits provided by the CARES Act. That's why @HouseDemocrats included an extension in the #HeroesAct, but it's been sitting on @senatemajldr's desk for more than two months. Pass the Heroes Act, @senatemajldr."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 20, 2020
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Tweet - "I just joined @RepBenMcAdams in standing up to the Trump administration and voting to block funding for new nuclear testing. America has not tested a nuclear weapon since 1992, and there's no scientific reason to resume explosive nuclear testing today."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 20, 2020
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Lujan Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Overhaul National Stockpile, Increase Production of Lifesaving Medical Supplies
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 10, 2020
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Lujan Joins Gallup 'Veterans Helping Veterans' for Discussion on Health Care, COVID-19 Relief
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 10, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich, Haaland Applaud FCC Telehealth Grant to Improve Remote Medicine Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - 100+ Lawmakers Urge House & Senate Leadership to Reject Corporate Tax Breaks in Future Relief Legislation
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| July 7, 2020
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NM Delegation Applauds $550,000 in Grants to 11 Arts Organizations Across the State
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| July 2, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Over 100 Lawmakers: Put the Brakes on Corporate Tax Breaks in Future Relief Legislation
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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NM Delegation Applauds Nearly $800,000 in Grants to Cultural Organizations Across the State
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Lujan Secures Amendment Supporting National Labs in House Infrastructure Package
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| June 30, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich Announce Over $41 Million in 2020 PILT Payments for 32 NM Counties
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| June 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and to the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congressmen Panetta and Cook Lead Bipartisan Letter in Support of Clean Energy Jobs
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| June 23, 2020
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Lujan Secures Major Broadband and Environmental Investmetns for New Mexico in Infrastructure Package
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| June 19, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Sen. Dems: Education Investment Urgently Needed to Save the 2021 School Year & U.S. Economy
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| June 12, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich, Haaland Hail $500,000 Grant to DreamSpring Community Development Association to Support 268 Jobs
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senators Shaheen and Hassan Urge Senate Leadership to Provide Much-Needed Relief for Higher Education Institutions in Upcoming COVID-19 Legislation
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| June 10, 2020
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NM Delegation Applauds HUD Grants for Tribal Communities
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| June 9, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich, Torres Small Applaud Over $5 Million in Grants to Upgrade Water Infrastructure and Waste Systems in Anthony, Chamberino
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| June 8, 2020
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Tweet - "Small businesses need our support to weather this pandemic & keep workers on the payroll. That's why I voted for the PPP Flexibility Act to give businesses greater flexibility to use PPP loans, extend the forgiveness period, and increase the amount that can be spent on expenses."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| June 5, 2020
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Letter to Michael E. Horowitz, Pandemic Response Accountability Committee Acting Chair - Rep. Speier Leads Letter Requesting PRAC Investigation into Suspect Federal Contracts
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| June 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Tlaib, Hayes, and Pressley Lead 100-Plus Members of Congress in Historic $305 Billion Funding Push for K-12 Schools
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Schakowsky Joins over 160 Members of Congress in Denouncing Ideological Attacks on Planned Parenthood Health Centers over PPP Loans
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Tweet - "In passing the #HeroesAct, the House acted to support our nation's veterans by expanding health coverage, combatting homelessness, and providing other relief to them and their families."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steve Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Garcia, Schakowsky, Porter Ask Treasury Secretary to Clarify Airline Guidance on Layoffs
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 24, 2020
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Tweet - "The House-passed #HeroesAct includes $75 billion for coronavirus testing and contact tracing. Mitch McConnell is blocking this funding, which is critical to protecting the public health."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| May 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Our communities depend on our first responders and local government employees for essential services -- the last thing we need is for them to be laid off. That's why I voted for the #HeroesAct and helped secure nearly $1 trillion for local, state, and Tribal governments."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader - House Democrats Push for Millions of Restoration and Resilience Jobs
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 15, 2020
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Tweet - "Inaction in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic will cost lives and hamper our economic recovery -- and it's exactly why the House passed the #HeroesAct to support workers, bolster testing, and provide aid to local, state, and Tribal governments."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| May 15, 2020
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Tweet - "Just voted for the #HeroesAct -- vital legislation to support New Mexico workers and provide needed aid to local, state, & Tribal governments. COVID-19 isn't taking a pause. That's why @HouseDemocrats brought forward this legislation today."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| May 15, 2020
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Lujan Statement on Passage of HEROES Act to Further Address Public Health and Economic Impacts of COVID-19
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| May 15, 2020
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Tweet - "While millions have lost their jobs and are struggling to make ends meet, the Trump admin. is still fighting to cut food assistance programs for the vulnerable. Food insecurity is yet another crisis that President Trump is willing to ignore. #HandsOffSNAP"
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| May 14, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, US Secretary of Health and Human Services - Butterfield and Olson Lead Letter Calling for Additional Funding for Medicaid Providers
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 12, 2020
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Tweet - "Health care providers are on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic doing everything possible to keep us healthy. Alongside the delegation, I was proud to announce more than $6.6M in funds for medical supplies and expanded COVID-19 testing."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| May 11, 2020
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Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Fitzpatrick Joins Over 100 Legislators in Bipartisan Call for Economic Relief for Outdoor Recreation Industry
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Lujan Statement Calling for Urgent Action Following Record High Unemployment
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| May 7, 2020
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Tweet - "Tribal governments are experiencing the brunt of COVID-19 and need help."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| May 7, 2020
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N.M. Delegation Introduces Tribal COVID-19 Disaster Assistance Cost Share Relief Act
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 4, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Mullin Urges House Leaders to Include Funding for IHS, Tribal Health Facilities in Next Relief Package
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 2, 2020
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Tweet - "It's unacceptable that federal aid to the Navajo Nation -- hard hit by COVID-19 -- has been delayed. I called on the Trump administration to release the $8 billion from the Coronavirus Relief Fund. Lives are at stake if the admin. continues to delay aid for Tribal governments."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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