| Sept. 10, 2020
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Rep. Omar Co-Leads Comprehensive "THRIVE Agenda" to Address COVID-19, Climate Change, Racial Injustice, and Economic Crises
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 27, 2020
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Luján: "We're All Tied" in Mission to Protect Our Environment and Combat the Climate Crisis
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Aug. 25, 2020
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Tweet - "As the Caja Fire and Medio Fire spread, my office is working with local officials and monitoring these wildfires to keep New Mexicans up to date. I am grateful to the first responders who are working to control these wildfires & keep our communities safe."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Aug. 25, 2020
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Tweet - "The worsening climate crisis brings the risk of more frequent and extreme wildfires like the ones we are seeing. This brings toxic smoke into nearby communities and releases more carbon into the air. It's time to #ActOnClimate because lives depend on it."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Aug. 25, 2020
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Heinrich, Climate Crisis Committee Release New Report On Climate Action, Plan To Build Clean Economy For American People
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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. Ben Luján, ...
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| Aug. 15, 2020
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Heinrich Says White House Withdrawing Pendley's BLM Nomination Only Half The Battle
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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NM Delegation Celebrates Great American Outdoors Act Becoming Law
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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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. 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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| 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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| 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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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| 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 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 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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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 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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| 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 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 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 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 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 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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| 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 5, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm pleased to see that President Trump now supports the LWCF after he's so recently proposed scrapping nearly the entire conservation program. It is critical that the Trump White House stops proposing to sabotage the LWCF and instead stands up to support the West."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| March 4, 2020
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Cardin, Barrasso Lead Senate Recognition of US-Australian Firefighting Cooperation
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Feb. 14, 2020
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Heinrich Highlights National Security Risks Of Climate Change
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| Feb. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Jan. 31, 2020
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Letter to David Brickman, CEO of Freddie Mac - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Jan. 31, 2020
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Letter to Hugh Frater, CEO of Fannie Mae - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Jan. 30, 2020
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Letter to Jaime Dimon, CEO and President of JP Morgan Chase & Co., Michael Corbat, CEO of Citigroup, Inc., Michael Roberts, President and CEO of HSBC North America Holdings, Inc., Bruce Van Saun, Chairman and CEO of Citizens Financial Group, Inc., Richard Fairbank, Chairman and CEO of Capital One Financial Corp., William Demchak, Chairman, President, and CEO of PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., Greg Braca, President and CEO of TD Bank, and Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo & Co. - Van Hollen Joins Heinrich, Democratic Colleagues in Urging Top U.S. Banks to Not Finance Arctic Drilling
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Jan. 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Methane emissions are poisoning the air we breathe and putting our health at risk -- a major environmental injustice. It's time to pass commonsense legislation to #ActOnClimate, reduce emissions, and improve air quality in New Mexico and across the country."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump will always side with special interests over the health and safety of our families. By rolling back crucial environmental protections, the president is jeopardizing New Mexico's rivers and arroyos that we depend on for clean water."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Jan. 14, 2020
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Tweet - "This afternoon, the @HispanicCaucus and I were briefed by the Trump administration on recovery efforts in Puerto Rico following recent devastating earthquakes and the damage left by Hurricane Maria in 2017. Here's what I learned"
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Jan. 13, 2020
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Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - NM Delegation Requests Department of Defense Use New Authority to Reimburse NM Communities Affected by PFAS, Purchase Land, and Provide Clean-Up Solutions, Water Filtration
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2020
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Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - NM Delegation Requests Department of Defense Use New Authority to Reimburse NM Communities Affected by PFAS, Purchase Land, and Provide Clean-Up Solutions, Water Filtration
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2020
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Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Velázquez, Schumer Demand HUD Meeting on Puerto Rico
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Jan. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump is rolling back environmental protections -- again. The president's dangerous policies are worsening climate change and putting the interests of the fossil fuel industry ahead of what's best for the American people."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Jan. 10, 2020
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Lujan Statement on Protecting Communities from PFAS Contamination
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Jan. 10, 2020
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Letter to Larry Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock - Whitehouse, Schatz, Heinrich Press Major Institutional Investors about Marathon Petroleum's Anti-Climate Lobbying
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2020
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Letter to Jaime Dimon, CEO and President of JP Morgan Chase & Co. - Whitehouse, Schatz, Heinrich Press Major Institutional Investors about Marathon Petroleum's Anti-Climate Lobbying
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2020
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Letter to Ronald O'Hanley, Chairman and CEO of State Street Corporation - Whitehouse, Schatz, Heinrich Press Major Institutional Investors about Marathon Petroleum's Anti-Climate Lobbying
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2020
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Letter to Mortimer Buckley, Chairman and CEO of Vanguard - Whitehouse, Schatz, Heinrich Press Major Institutional Investors about Marathon Petroleum's Anti-Climate Lobbying
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Jan. 9, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich, Torres Small Laud LWCF Park Funding For Las Cruces
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Dec. 30, 2019
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Tweet - "We must come together to solve the pressing issues facing our nation. That includes taking a stand to #EndGunViolence & stop this epidemic in its tracks. That's why the House passed common-sense legislation to require background checks to keep guns out of the hands of criminals."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Dec. 20, 2019
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Udall, Heinrich Secure Big Wins for New Mexico's Economy, Environment, and Rural Communities in Bipartisan Funding Bills
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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Tweet - "New Mexico is the Chile Capital of the World. But the #ClimateCrisis is threatening our beloved chile and New Mexico's economy. We must #ActOnClimate to save our earth -- and our chile."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, and the Hon. Maria Cantwell, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation - Udall, Senators Urge Stronger Methane Limits in Senate Pipeline Legislation
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Heinrich Passes Clean Energy Jobs Act Out Of Committee
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Heinrich Passes Buffalo Tract Protection Act Out Of Committee
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| Dec. 11, 2019
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NM Delegation's PFAS Legislation Included in National Defense Bill
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Dec. 9, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and the Hon. Ronald Wyden, Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee - Heinrich Pushes For Clean Energy Tax Extenders
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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O'Halleran Leads Group of Arizona, New Mexico Lawmakers in House Resolution Calling on EPA to Act on Uranium Mine Cleanup
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Nov. 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency - Lawmakers urge EPA to drop its plan to undo methane waste rule
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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