| Aug. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon.. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Fudge, Plaskett, DeLauro Blast USDA Decision to Include Signed Letter from President in Emergency Food Relief Program
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Haaland's Roundtable on Agriculture & Food Security Highlights Solutions for Local Farmers, Families in Need
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Rep. Melanie Stansbury, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Senate Democrats Oppose Bureau of Land Management Director Nominee William Perry Pendley
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Tweet - "During this pandemic, I'm proud to support New Mexico's essential workforce, including wind techs, turbine manufacturers, and other wind-related workers who are helping keep the lights on. #WindWeek"
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Neil Chatterjee, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Bennet, Group of Senate Democrats Request that FERC Provide Smart-Grid Incentives to Reduce Consumer Costs, Improve Transmission
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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 the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Costa, Rouzer, Peterson, Conaway Lead Letter to USDA Requesting Aid for Sheep, Lamb Producers
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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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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Heinrich Lauds Signing Of Great American Outdoors Act
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| July 30, 2020
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House Natural Resources Committee Advances Lujan Legislation to Recognize Traditional Land Uses
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hassan, Collins, 34 Colleagues Push for Support of School Meal Programs Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Manchin Calls for Continued Support for School Meal Programs During the Covid-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO - Feinstein, Hassan, Colleagues Call on Facebook to Stop Spread of Climate Change Disinformation on Its Platform
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Tweet - "The House just passed the FY21 Interior-Environment appropriations bill, which included a one-year moratorium on oil & gas drilling on federal lands near Chaco Canyon to safeguard this sacred site -- a critical victory in my fight to permanently #ProtectChaco."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 22, 2020
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Heinrich Statement On House-Passage Of The Great American Outdoors Act
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| July 22, 2020
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Lujan Celebrates Passage of Landmark Great American Outdoors Act
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Big news: The House just passed the Great American Outdoors Act -- landmark legislation to fully #FundLWCF and restore our National Park System. I'm proud of our work to protect our cherished public lands for New Mexicans to enjoy & boost our outdoor economy."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Lisa Murkowski, Chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and the Hon. Joe Manchin, Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Tester, Western Senators Lead call for Expedited Hearing on Anti-Public Lands Crusader William Perry Pendley's Nomination to Bureau of Land Management
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| July 20, 2020
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Tweet - "ICYMI: A federal court ruled against President Trump's efforts to roll back protections against methane emissions, which threaten the health and safety of New Mexico families. This is an important victory in the fight for environmental justice."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 17, 2020
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Tweet - "To ensure a robust economic recovery, Congress must promote clean energy & build a strong and resilient economy for all Americans. Today, @HouseScience considered three of my bills to spur innovation & promote entrepreneurship and small business partnerships with National Labs."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 17, 2020
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Tweet - "To ensure a robust economic recovery, Congress must promote clean energy & build a strong and resilient economy for all Americans. Today, @HouseScience considered three of my bills to spur innovation & promote entrepreneurship and small business partnerships with National Labs."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 16, 2020
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NM Delegation Celebrates EPA Grants for Valle de Oro and Taos Valley Acequia Association
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| July 16, 2020
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Following Calls from Senators Van Hollen and Hassan, FERC Rejects Petition Aimed at Upending States' Net Metering Programs
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| July 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rosen Leads Letter Requesting Support for Outdoor Tourism & Recreation Industry, Jobs in Next COVID Relief Package
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| July 14, 2020
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Letter to David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Carper, Van Hollen Lead Democratic Senators in Push for Interior to Reverse Course on Harmful Migratory Bird Treaty Act Changes
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Senate, House Environmental Justice Caucuses Urge President Trump to Reverse Course on NEPA Rollback
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| July 8, 2020
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Tweet - "In the House, I was proud to lead the passage of legislation to #ProtectChaco and protect allottees. This sacred landscape must be protected, which is why I secured appropriations language to prevent future oil and gas leasing on federal lands near the greater Chaco region."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 2, 2020
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal Demand Trump Restore Protections for Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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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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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Jim Inhofe, Chairman of the Committee on Armed Services, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Committee on Armed Services - Cantwell, Alexander Lead Bipartisan Letter to Senate Leadership Calling to Remove Controversial, Far-Reaching NDAA Provisions That Could Undermine Department of Energy Budget Priorities
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "Specifically, this plan will: *special character* Empower our National Labs to tackle climate change *special character* Create new green jobs *special character* Protect the health of our families *special character* Include racial justice in environmental justice. Let's take #ClimateActionNow to protect our land and water for years to come."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| June 30, 2020
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Lujan, House Democrats Unveil Climate Action Plan to Create Green Jobs and Support National Laboratories
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| June 30, 2020
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Tweet - "2020 is shaping up to be the warmest year on record -- and time is running out to #ActOnClimate. That's why I joined the @ClimateCrisis Committee to announce a comprehensive Action Plan to address climate change and put America on a path to net-zero carbon pollution."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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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 26, 2020
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Heinrich Blasts Trump's Nomination Of William Perry Pendley As Bureau of Land Management Director
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| June 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - 20 Senators: Defense Authorization Bill Should Include Advanced Nuclear
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| June 17, 2020
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Heinrich Hails Senate Passage Of Great American Outdoors Act
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| June 17, 2020
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Senate Passes the Great American Outdoors Act - Historic conservation legislation fully funds the LWCF and maintenance backlog on federal lands
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Hon. Steny H. Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House of Representatives - Reps. Levin, Blumenauer, and Cartwright Lead 177 Members of Congress in Calling for Clean Energy Industry Relief Wind turbine and blue sky
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| June 15, 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 - Costa Leads Over 120 House Democrats to Help Protect Farmworkers During COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| June 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Tonko Leads Bipartisan Letter Supporting Heritage Areas & Local Economies
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| June 9, 2020
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In Key Hearing On Wildfire Management, Heinrich Questions Forest Service On COVID-19 Testing, PPE Resources
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| June 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Democratic Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader - Heinrich, Tonko Lead Bicameral Call For Inclusion Of Clean Energy Workforce Support In COVID-19 Economic Recovery Packages
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Tweet - "The Trump administration's decision to roll back auto emissions standards threatens the health and safety of New Mexicans and makes them pay more at the pump. I'm proud of our state's leadership in curbing toxic emissions and acting to #ProtectOurClimate."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Neil Chatterjee, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Senators Hassan, Heinrich, Whitehouse Lead Colleagues in Calling on FERC to Reject Petition Aimed at Upending States' Net Metering Programs
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Bipartisan Lawmakers Call for Strong PFAS Clean-up Actions in Defense Authorization Bill
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Heinrich Welcomes Extension Of Chaco Canyon Public Comment Period
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| May 21, 2020
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Lujan Statement on CHACO Canyon Public Comment Extension
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jeffrey Kessler, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Enforcement and Compliance - Senators Call on Commerce Department to Reduce Russian Uranium Imports
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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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 20, 2020
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Letter to Leader McConnell, Leader Schumer, Chairman Shelby, and Vice Chairman Leahy - Wyden, Merkley Join Bipartisan Push to Increase Funding to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence & Pets in Next COVID-19 Relief Bill
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Heinrich Introduces Legislation To Support State, Local Efforts To Reduce Fossil Fuel Emissions
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| May 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Neil Chatterjee, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Senators Join Calls for FERC to Foster Dialogue on Carbon Pricing
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| May 18, 2020
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Letter to Rural Leaders and Agriculture Stakeholders - Baldwin Leads Senate Democrat's Special Committee on the Climate Crisis Outreach to Rural and Agriculture Stakeholders
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| May 12, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich Introduce Wild & Scenic Legislation to Protect the Gila River
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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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 7, 2020
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Letter to Peter A. De Fazio, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chair; Eleanor Holmes Norton, House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Chair; Sam Graves, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member; and Rodney Davis, House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Ranking Member - Huffman Advocates for Wildlife Protections in Next Transportation Bill
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 1, 2020
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N.M. Delegation Request For Holtec Public Comment Period Extension Granted
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| April 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Vicki Christiansen, Chief of the United States Forest Service - Wyden, Western Democrats Press Forest Service on Wildfire Season Plans Amid COVID-19
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich Move to File Court Brief in Public Stream Access Case before New Mexico Supreme Court
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| April 24, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Doug Jones Urges President Trump to Eliminate Payment Limits for Farmers and Ranchers
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Tillis Calls on Trump Administration to Fix Relief Payment Limits for Farmers, Ranchers
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Costa Leads 126 Members in Calling on President to Ensure Direct Relief to Farmers and Producers in the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich Defend New Mexicans' Access to Public Streams
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| April 22, 2020
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Letter to EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler - Rush & 83 House Democrats Demand EPA Protect Low-Income, Minority Communities Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "School meals were vital to fighting hunger and keeping kids healthy before the pandemic. They're just as vital while schools are closed. That's why New Mexico schools and state agencies are working hard to ensure kids STILL have access to healthy food. (1/2)"
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| April 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Brown, Murkowski, Stabenow, Bipartisan Senators Press USDA to Provide Relief for Local Farmers during COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| April 8, 2020
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Letter to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization, Monique Eloit, Director General of the World Organization for Animal Health, and Qu Dongyu, Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Tillis Calls on International Health and Wildlife Organizations to Permanently Ban "Wet" Markets
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Pingree Leads 67 Bipartisan Members in Urging Perdue to Implement Provision to Ensure New COVID-19 Stimulus Funds Support Direct-to-Market Farmers
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| April 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Senators to EPA: Describe Your COVID-19 Plans
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| April 1, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Blunt, Hawley Join Colleagues in Urging USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance to Cattle Producers
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| March 31, 2020
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Tweet - "Even during a health pandemic the Trump administration continues to deny the realities of science - this time ignoring the grave health and economic consequences of pollution."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - NM Delegation Calls for Public Comment Period Extension for Chaco Canyon Draft Resource Management Plan for at Least 120 Days
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Van Hollen, Cortez Masto, Colleagues Urge Congress to Support Clean Energy Industry in Economic Relief Packages
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kristine Svinicki, Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission - N.M. Delegation Urges Nuclear Regulatory Commission To Extend Holtec Public Comment Period, Adhere To CDC Guidance
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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