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Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Heinrich, Luján Demand Trump Administration Immediately Address Significant COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Failures Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Feinstein, Schumer, Murray, Colleagues Call on Trump Administration to Address Vaccine Distribution Failures Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Jan. 8, 2021 Heinrich: We Must Restore Our Democracy Sen. Martin Heinrich
Jan. 3, 2021 Luján Sworn in As U.S. Senator, Highlights Priorities for New Mexico Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that broadband is essential for our communities to thrive. My Map Improvement Act, which was passed into law earlier this year, will help target federal investments and deploy high-speed internet to where it is needed most." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "As we celebrate the holidays this year, please do so as safely as possible to help stop the spread of this virus. #MaskUp, practice social distancing, and avoid large gatherings. Have a safe and healthy holiday season!" Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Students have been hit hard during the COVID-19 pandemic. They need an experienced Secretary of Education committed to their success. @JoeBiden has made a strong and historic choice in Dr. Cardona, & I look forward to working with him to support students, families, and educators." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 22, 2020 Tweet - "In January, @AlexPadilla4CA will make history as the first Hispanic to represent California in the U.S. Senate. Congratulations, my friend! I look forward to working with you to strengthen our elections, combat COVID-19, and put our nation on a path toward recovery." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 21, 2020 Tweet - "After months of needless delay, Congress has passed COVID-19 funding. Struggling families shouldn't have had to wait this long, but I'm happy that we're getting this package adopted for the good of New Mexicans. This pandemic isn't over, and more support is needed." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 21, 2020 Heinrich Lauds Inclusion Of Ventilation System Improvements For Elementary, Secondary Schools In End-of-Year Package Sen. Martin Heinrich
Dec. 19, 2020 Tweet - "As the first New Mexicans receive the coronavirus vaccine, I have a responsibility to lead by example and show my constituents that this vaccine is safe and effective. There is nothing to fear about getting vaccinated to protect yourself from this deadly disease." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 19, 2020 Luján receives coronavirus vaccine Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Earlier this year, I was proud to see grants for remote training to respond to COVID-19, based on my ECHO Act, included as part of the #HeroesAct. This bill builds on @UNM 's successful @ProjectECHO model to connect rural health care providers with specialists for training." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Although the first New Mexicans received vaccines this week, the threat of COVID-19 remains incredibly real. Sadly, New Mexico has lost more than 2,000 of our neighbors and loved ones to this virus. We can't let up in our efforts to stop the spread of this deadly virus." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Additionally, I secured a provision requiring @HHSGov to establish a national training and technical assistance center to support community organizations that provide peer support services for individuals suffering from substance use disorder." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Our nation has reached an unthinkable milestone: more than 300,000 Americans have died from COVID-19, including nearly 2,000 New Mexicans. This virus is real, and each of us must take precautions to save lives. Continue doing your part." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 14, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader - N.M. Delegation Urges Congressional Leadership To Extend Critical Funding For State, Local, And Tribal Communities Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 14, 2020 Letter to Leadership - N.M. Delegation Urges Congressional Leadership to Extend Critical Funding for State, Local, and Tribal Communities Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 10, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rosen, Cortez Masto Urge Congressional Leadership to Include Wildfire Relief Funds in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 10, 2020 Letter to Honorable Donald Trump, President of the United States - N.M. Delegation Pushes Trump Administration To Act On Navajo Nation Request For Major Disaster Declaration Amid Devastating Impacts Of COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rosen Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 New Mexico Delegation Applauds House Passage of Water Infrastructure Bill with Vital Provisions for NM and Tribes Sen. Martin Heinrich
Dec. 9, 2020 Luján Statement on Passage of Legislation Honoring Henrietta Lacks, Reducing Barriers to Diversity in Clinical Trials Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 8, 2020 Luján Secures Key Victories for Armed Forces, National Laboratories, and Environmental Priorities in National Defense Authorization Act Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 8, 2020 Letter to Secretary Ryan D. McCarthy, U.S. Department of the Army - N.M. Delegation Requests Answers From U.S. Army After COVID-19 Cases Increase At Fort Bliss Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 8, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate, Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Feinstein, Wyden, Neguse, Colleagues Call for Wildfire Relief Funds to be Included in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 7, 2020 Luján Statement on Nomination of Xavier Becerra for Secretary of Health and Human Services Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Miss. Lawmakers Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage in End-of-Year Legislation Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Boozman Calls for Funding of Public Lands Payments to Support Rural Communities Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Nov. 17, 2020 Letter to Rear Admiral Michael Weahkee, Dir. of the Indian Health Service - Heinrich Condemns Decision To Decrease Essential Services At Acoma-Canoncito-Laguna Hospital In Letter To Indian Health Service Sen. Martin Heinrich
Nov. 17, 2020 Luján Leads Effort to Protect Tribes from Scams During Covid-19 Pandemic Sen. Ben Luján
Nov. 13, 2020 NM Delegation Announces Over $15.5 Million in DHS Grants to Expand COVID-19 Treatment, Medical Supplies Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Nov. 10, 2020 Luján Condemns Gop Attack on Health Care as U.S. Breaks Daily Records for Covid-19 Cases Sen. Ben Luján
Nov. 2, 2020 Nm Delegation Applauds Nearly $8.5 Million in Cares Act Grant Funding for Hiv/aids Treatment and Services Sen. Ben Luján
Nov. 2, 2020 NM Delegation Applauds Nearly $8.5 million in CARES Act Grant Funding for HIV/AIDS Treatment and Services Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Kadlec, Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response for the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - As COVID-19 Cases Rise in New Mexico, NM Delegation Calls on Federal Agencies to Provide Full Transparency Regarding State's Share of Stockpiled PPE to Combat COVID-19 Spikes Amid Flu Season Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 22, 2020 Letter to General Daniel R. Hokanson, chief of the National Guard Bureau - Feinstein, Wyden, Leahy, Schumer, Merkley, Colleagues Ask National Guard for Wildfire Readiness Assessment Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 21, 2020 Udall, Heinrich Introduce Legislation To Provide Lifeline For Small Businesses, Decry Senate GOP Inaction Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 21, 2020 NM Delegation Hails Over $20 Million in Funding to Connect Over 1400 Rural Homes, Farms and Businesses with Broadband Internet Across Seven Counties Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 15, 2020 Letter to Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary David Bernhardt - Feinstein, Van Hollen, Carper, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Stop Rollback of Protections for Migratory Birds Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 13, 2020 NM Delegation Hails $1.5 Million CARES Grant to Connect Rural Communities to Broadband to Support Education and Economic Recovery During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Durbin, Colleagues Call For Inclusion Of PFAs Provisions In Final FY21 NDAA Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Letter to Mr. Michael J. Weis, Los Alamos Field Office Manager for the National Nuclear Security Administration - Udall, Heinrich, Luján Request Public Information Meeting On Disposal Of Tritium Waste At Los Alamos Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Udall, Heinrich Object to Trump Interior Department's Refusal to Extend Chaco Comment Process During Pandemic Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 2, 2020 NM Delegation Reintroduces Care Corps Demonstration Act Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 2, 2020 NM Delegation Announces $1.5 Million in CARES Act Funding for State's Coronavirus Economic Recovery Strategy Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues In Calling For Investigation Into Political Inference With Coronavirus Information Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Heinrich Welcomes Final Passage of America's Conservation Enhancement Act, Champions Effort To Reauthorize And Increase Funding For North American Wetlands Conservation Act Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 NM Delegation Applauds Contract Worth up to $237 Million Awarded to UNM and Project ECHO to Train Nursing Homes on Covid-19 Infection Control Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Heinrich Backs Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights And Climate Recovery Planning Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Date Title Politician
Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Heinrich, Luján Demand Trump Administration Immediately Address Significant COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Failures Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Feinstein, Schumer, Murray, Colleagues Call on Trump Administration to Address Vaccine Distribution Failures Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Jan. 8, 2021 Heinrich: We Must Restore Our Democracy Sen.Martin Heinrich
Jan. 3, 2021 Luján Sworn in As U.S. Senator, Highlights Priorities for New Mexico Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that broadband is essential for our communities to thrive. My Map Improvement Act, which was passed into law earlier this year, will help target federal investments and deploy high-speed internet to where it is needed most." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 23, 2020 Tweet - "As we celebrate the holidays this year, please do so as safely as possible to help stop the spread of this virus. #MaskUp, practice social distancing, and avoid large gatherings. Have a safe and healthy holiday season!" Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 22, 2020 Tweet - "Students have been hit hard during the COVID-19 pandemic. They need an experienced Secretary of Education committed to their success. @JoeBiden has made a strong and historic choice in Dr. Cardona, & I look forward to working with him to support students, families, and educators." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 22, 2020 Tweet - "In January, @AlexPadilla4CA will make history as the first Hispanic to represent California in the U.S. Senate. Congratulations, my friend! I look forward to working with you to strengthen our elections, combat COVID-19, and put our nation on a path toward recovery." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 21, 2020 Tweet - "After months of needless delay, Congress has passed COVID-19 funding. Struggling families shouldn't have had to wait this long, but I'm happy that we're getting this package adopted for the good of New Mexicans. This pandemic isn't over, and more support is needed." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 21, 2020 Heinrich Lauds Inclusion Of Ventilation System Improvements For Elementary, Secondary Schools In End-of-Year Package Sen.Martin Heinrich
Dec. 19, 2020 Tweet - "As the first New Mexicans receive the coronavirus vaccine, I have a responsibility to lead by example and show my constituents that this vaccine is safe and effective. There is nothing to fear about getting vaccinated to protect yourself from this deadly disease." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 19, 2020 Luján receives coronavirus vaccine Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 18, 2020 Tweet - "Earlier this year, I was proud to see grants for remote training to respond to COVID-19, based on my ECHO Act, included as part of the #HeroesAct. This bill builds on @UNM 's successful @ProjectECHO model to connect rural health care providers with specialists for training." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Although the first New Mexicans received vaccines this week, the threat of COVID-19 remains incredibly real. Sadly, New Mexico has lost more than 2,000 of our neighbors and loved ones to this virus. We can't let up in our efforts to stop the spread of this deadly virus." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Additionally, I secured a provision requiring @HHSGov to establish a national training and technical assistance center to support community organizations that provide peer support services for individuals suffering from substance use disorder." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Our nation has reached an unthinkable milestone: more than 300,000 Americans have died from COVID-19, including nearly 2,000 New Mexicans. This virus is real, and each of us must take precautions to save lives. Continue doing your part." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 14, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader - N.M. Delegation Urges Congressional Leadership To Extend Critical Funding For State, Local, And Tribal Communities Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 14, 2020 Letter to Leadership - N.M. Delegation Urges Congressional Leadership to Extend Critical Funding for State, Local, and Tribal Communities Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 10, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rosen, Cortez Masto Urge Congressional Leadership to Include Wildfire Relief Funds in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 10, 2020 Letter to Honorable Donald Trump, President of the United States - N.M. Delegation Pushes Trump Administration To Act On Navajo Nation Request For Major Disaster Declaration Amid Devastating Impacts Of COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rosen Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 9, 2020 New Mexico Delegation Applauds House Passage of Water Infrastructure Bill with Vital Provisions for NM and Tribes Sen.Martin Heinrich
Dec. 9, 2020 Luján Statement on Passage of Legislation Honoring Henrietta Lacks, Reducing Barriers to Diversity in Clinical Trials Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 8, 2020 Luján Secures Key Victories for Armed Forces, National Laboratories, and Environmental Priorities in National Defense Authorization Act Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 8, 2020 Letter to Secretary Ryan D. McCarthy, U.S. Department of the Army - N.M. Delegation Requests Answers From U.S. Army After COVID-19 Cases Increase At Fort Bliss Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 8, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate, Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Feinstein, Wyden, Neguse, Colleagues Call for Wildfire Relief Funds to be Included in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 7, 2020 Luján Statement on Nomination of Xavier Becerra for Secretary of Health and Human Services Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Miss. Lawmakers Calling for Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Coverage in End-of-Year Legislation Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 4, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Boozman Calls for Funding of Public Lands Payments to Support Rural Communities Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Nov. 17, 2020 Letter to Rear Admiral Michael Weahkee, Dir. of the Indian Health Service - Heinrich Condemns Decision To Decrease Essential Services At Acoma-Canoncito-Laguna Hospital In Letter To Indian Health Service Sen.Martin Heinrich
Nov. 17, 2020 Luján Leads Effort to Protect Tribes from Scams During Covid-19 Pandemic Sen.Ben Luján
Nov. 13, 2020 NM Delegation Announces Over $15.5 Million in DHS Grants to Expand COVID-19 Treatment, Medical Supplies Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Nov. 10, 2020 Luján Condemns Gop Attack on Health Care as U.S. Breaks Daily Records for Covid-19 Cases Sen.Ben Luján
Nov. 2, 2020 Nm Delegation Applauds Nearly $8.5 Million in Cares Act Grant Funding for Hiv/aids Treatment and Services Sen.Ben Luján
Nov. 2, 2020 NM Delegation Applauds Nearly $8.5 million in CARES Act Grant Funding for HIV/AIDS Treatment and Services Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Kadlec, Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response for the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - As COVID-19 Cases Rise in New Mexico, NM Delegation Calls on Federal Agencies to Provide Full Transparency Regarding State's Share of Stockpiled PPE to Combat COVID-19 Spikes Amid Flu Season Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 22, 2020 Letter to General Daniel R. Hokanson, chief of the National Guard Bureau - Feinstein, Wyden, Leahy, Schumer, Merkley, Colleagues Ask National Guard for Wildfire Readiness Assessment Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 21, 2020 Udall, Heinrich Introduce Legislation To Provide Lifeline For Small Businesses, Decry Senate GOP Inaction Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 21, 2020 NM Delegation Hails Over $20 Million in Funding to Connect Over 1400 Rural Homes, Farms and Businesses with Broadband Internet Across Seven Counties Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 15, 2020 Letter to Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary David Bernhardt - Feinstein, Van Hollen, Carper, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Stop Rollback of Protections for Migratory Birds Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 13, 2020 NM Delegation Hails $1.5 Million CARES Grant to Connect Rural Communities to Broadband to Support Education and Economic Recovery During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Durbin, Colleagues Call For Inclusion Of PFAs Provisions In Final FY21 NDAA Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Letter to Mr. Michael J. Weis, Los Alamos Field Office Manager for the National Nuclear Security Administration - Udall, Heinrich, Luján Request Public Information Meeting On Disposal Of Tritium Waste At Los Alamos Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Udall, Heinrich Object to Trump Interior Department's Refusal to Extend Chaco Comment Process During Pandemic Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 2, 2020 NM Delegation Reintroduces Care Corps Demonstration Act Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 2, 2020 NM Delegation Announces $1.5 Million in CARES Act Funding for State's Coronavirus Economic Recovery Strategy Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth Join Colleagues In Calling For Investigation Into Political Inference With Coronavirus Information Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 1, 2020 Heinrich Welcomes Final Passage of America's Conservation Enhancement Act, Champions Effort To Reauthorize And Increase Funding For North American Wetlands Conservation Act Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 NM Delegation Applauds Contract Worth up to $237 Million Awarded to UNM and Project ECHO to Train Nursing Homes on Covid-19 Infection Control Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Heinrich Backs Resolution Recognizing Children's Fundamental Rights And Climate Recovery Planning Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
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