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April 24, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Doug Jones Urges President Trump to Eliminate Payment Limits for Farmers and Ranchers Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
April 23, 2020 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 Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
April 23, 2020 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 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 14, 2020 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)" Sen. Ben Luján
April 9, 2020 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 Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
April 2, 2020 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 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 1, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Blunt, Hawley Join Colleagues in Urging USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance to Cattle Producers Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Jan. 17, 2020 After Trump Administration Announces Changes to Food Assistance Qualifications, Haaland, Lead Democrats Demand Answers on Impacts to Indian Country Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 19, 2019 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." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 6, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's new rule will endanger food security for 37K New Mexicans -- a reckless move that will hurt working families. Today, I'm joining more than 100 of my colleagues to block the Trump administration from kicking hundreds of thousands of Americans off #SNAP." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Cruelty is the point. Nearly 40,000 New Mexicans could lose critical food assistance because of the Trump administration. Our children and families don't deserve to go hungry to fuel Trump's politics. @realDonaldTrump, keep your #HandsOffSNAP." Sen. Ben Luján
Nov. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means - Finkenauer and Horn Lead Letter to Leadership Urging Extension of Key Biofuels Tax Incentives Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Sept. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Miss. Senators Support Effort to Lower Indian Tariffs on U.S. Pecans Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule Sen. Ben Luján, ...
July 23, 2019 Congressman Don Young Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Protect Native American Seeds And Traditional Food Products Sen. Ben Luján, ...
July 11, 2019 Lujan, Torres Small Criticize Trump Administration for Veto Threat Harming National Security, New Mexico Dairy Farmers Sen. Ben Luján, ...
May 2, 2019 U.S. Sens. Smith, Udall, Cortez Masto Reintroduce Legislation to Increase Access to Nutritious Meals for Native Students Sen. Ben Luján, ...
May 2, 2019 Haaland, Luján, Grijalva Introduce House Bill to Increase Access to Nutritious Meals for Native Kids Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Jan. 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, FDA - Explain Shutdown's Impact on Health & Food Safety Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 12, 2018 Heinrich Secures Forest Health And Water Conservation Measures In Farm Bill Sen. Martin Heinrich
Dec. 12, 2018 Udall, Heinrich Secure Provisions Making Acequias and Land Grants Eligible for Grants and Technical Assistance Sen. Martin Heinrich
Dec. 12, 2018 Udall, Heinrich Secure Major Wins for NM Farmers, Ranchers, Dairies, and Tribes in Farm Bill Sen. Martin Heinrich
Oct. 23, 2018 Reps. Lujan Grisham and Luján Introduce the Crop Insurance Fairness Act to Protect Rio Arriba Farmers Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 16, 2018 Letter to The Honorable Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, The Honorable Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, The Honorable Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, and The Honorable Collon Peterson, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Agriculture - Include Farm Bill Provisions Helping Acequias and Land Grants Access Federal Resources Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Michael K. Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson, Ranking Member of the House Agriculture Committee - Pingree Leads Bipartisan Push to Support Local Market Opportunities in Farm Bill Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Reps. Lujan Grisham and Luján Statement After Meeting with USDA Secretary to Advocate For New Mexico Farmers and Ranchers Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Sept. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Michael Conaway and the Hon. Collin Peterson - FOTO Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Keep Anti-Environment Policy Riders Out of Senate Farm Bill Conference Report Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 17, 2018 Letter to Mr. Micheal White, State Executive Director of Farm Service Agency - Reps. Luján and Lujan Grisham Advocate for New Mexico Farmers and Ranchers Sen. Ben Luján, ...
June 29, 2018 Heinrich, Udall Secure Amendment In Farm Bill To Protect And Preserve Native American Seeds Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
June 29, 2018 Udall, Heinrich Announce Major Wins for Young Farmers and Ranchers, Dairies, and Tribes in Farm Bill Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
June 28, 2018 Udall, Heinrich Secure Provision Making Acequias Eligible for Grants and Technical Assistance Sen. Martin Heinrich
June 25, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Pat Roberts, Chairman for the Senate Committe on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Honorable Debbie Stabenow - Feinstein, Cantwell, King Join Bipartisan Call for Increased Funding for Agriculture Export Programs Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
May 18, 2018 Luján Votes Against Cuts to Vital Programs for New Mexicans Sen. Ben Luján
May 15, 2018 N.M. Democrats Introduce Bill To Help Farmers In Underserved Communities Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
May 10, 2018 Luján, Fortenberry Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Value-Added Agricultural Product Market Development Grants Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon Collin Peterson, Ranking Member of the Committee in Agriculture - Congressman Tim Ryan Leads Congressional Delegation in Calling for Increased Farm Bill Funding Sen. Ben Luján, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Bishop - Preserve Funding for Critical Nutrition Program for Seniors Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Feb. 15, 2018 Luján Introduces Legislation to Make Acequias Eligible for Federal Funding Sen. Ben Luján
Nov. 22, 2017 Udall, Heinrich Introduce Legislation to Help Acequias and Land Grants Better Access Federal Conservation Programs Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Nov. 15, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - End Hiring Freeze, Restore Critical 'Customer Service' Staff at NRCS, FSA Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 7, 2017 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Senators Press For Consumer-Friendly GMO Labeling Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 10, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - NM Delegation Urges Swift Appointment of NM Rural Development Director Sen. Ben Luján, ...
July 18, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Stabilization for Cotton Farmers Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
May 9, 2017 Casey, Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prohibit School 'Lunch Shaming' Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
April 26, 2017 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Level Playing Field for U.S. Dairy Products Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 22, 2016 Udall and Heinrich Announce Funding to Sandia National Labs for Crop Technologies that will Save Water and Decrease Carbon Emissions Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 13, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Shaun Donovan, Director of Office Management and Budget - Urging Support For USDA's Efforts To Ramp Up Help To Struggling Dairy Farmers Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Date Title Politician
April 24, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Doug Jones Urges President Trump to Eliminate Payment Limits for Farmers and Ranchers Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
April 23, 2020 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 Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
April 23, 2020 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 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 14, 2020 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)" Sen.Ben Luján
April 9, 2020 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 Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
April 2, 2020 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 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 1, 2020 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Blunt, Hawley Join Colleagues in Urging USDA to Provide Immediate Assistance to Cattle Producers Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Jan. 17, 2020 After Trump Administration Announces Changes to Food Assistance Qualifications, Haaland, Lead Democrats Demand Answers on Impacts to Indian Country Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 19, 2019 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." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 6, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's new rule will endanger food security for 37K New Mexicans -- a reckless move that will hurt working families. Today, I'm joining more than 100 of my colleagues to block the Trump administration from kicking hundreds of thousands of Americans off #SNAP." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Cruelty is the point. Nearly 40,000 New Mexicans could lose critical food assistance because of the Trump administration. Our children and families don't deserve to go hungry to fuel Trump's politics. @realDonaldTrump, keep your #HandsOffSNAP." Sen.Ben Luján
Nov. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman of the House Committee on Ways and Means - Finkenauer and Horn Lead Letter to Leadership Urging Extension of Key Biofuels Tax Incentives Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Sept. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Miss. Senators Support Effort to Lower Indian Tariffs on U.S. Pecans Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule Sen.Ben Luján, ...
July 23, 2019 Congressman Don Young Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Protect Native American Seeds And Traditional Food Products Sen.Ben Luján, ...
July 11, 2019 Lujan, Torres Small Criticize Trump Administration for Veto Threat Harming National Security, New Mexico Dairy Farmers Sen.Ben Luján, ...
May 2, 2019 U.S. Sens. Smith, Udall, Cortez Masto Reintroduce Legislation to Increase Access to Nutritious Meals for Native Students Sen.Ben Luján, ...
May 2, 2019 Haaland, Luján, Grijalva Introduce House Bill to Increase Access to Nutritious Meals for Native Kids Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Jan. 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, FDA - Explain Shutdown's Impact on Health & Food Safety Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 12, 2018 Heinrich Secures Forest Health And Water Conservation Measures In Farm Bill Sen.Martin Heinrich
Dec. 12, 2018 Udall, Heinrich Secure Provisions Making Acequias and Land Grants Eligible for Grants and Technical Assistance Sen.Martin Heinrich
Dec. 12, 2018 Udall, Heinrich Secure Major Wins for NM Farmers, Ranchers, Dairies, and Tribes in Farm Bill Sen.Martin Heinrich
Oct. 23, 2018 Reps. Lujan Grisham and Luján Introduce the Crop Insurance Fairness Act to Protect Rio Arriba Farmers Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 16, 2018 Letter to The Honorable Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, The Honorable Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, The Honorable Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, and The Honorable Collon Peterson, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Agriculture - Include Farm Bill Provisions Helping Acequias and Land Grants Access Federal Resources Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Michael K. Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson, Ranking Member of the House Agriculture Committee - Pingree Leads Bipartisan Push to Support Local Market Opportunities in Farm Bill Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Sept. 7, 2018 Reps. Lujan Grisham and Luján Statement After Meeting with USDA Secretary to Advocate For New Mexico Farmers and Ranchers Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Sept. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Michael Conaway and the Hon. Collin Peterson - FOTO Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 23, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Keep Anti-Environment Policy Riders Out of Senate Farm Bill Conference Report Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 17, 2018 Letter to Mr. Micheal White, State Executive Director of Farm Service Agency - Reps. Luján and Lujan Grisham Advocate for New Mexico Farmers and Ranchers Sen.Ben Luján, ...
June 29, 2018 Heinrich, Udall Secure Amendment In Farm Bill To Protect And Preserve Native American Seeds Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
June 29, 2018 Udall, Heinrich Announce Major Wins for Young Farmers and Ranchers, Dairies, and Tribes in Farm Bill Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
June 28, 2018 Udall, Heinrich Secure Provision Making Acequias Eligible for Grants and Technical Assistance Sen.Martin Heinrich
June 25, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Pat Roberts, Chairman for the Senate Committe on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Honorable Debbie Stabenow - Feinstein, Cantwell, King Join Bipartisan Call for Increased Funding for Agriculture Export Programs Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
May 18, 2018 Luján Votes Against Cuts to Vital Programs for New Mexicans Sen.Ben Luján
May 15, 2018 N.M. Democrats Introduce Bill To Help Farmers In Underserved Communities Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
May 10, 2018 Luján, Fortenberry Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Value-Added Agricultural Product Market Development Grants Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 9, 2018 Letter to the Hon Collin Peterson, Ranking Member of the Committee in Agriculture - Congressman Tim Ryan Leads Congressional Delegation in Calling for Increased Farm Bill Funding Sen.Ben Luján, ...
March 15, 2018 Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Bishop - Preserve Funding for Critical Nutrition Program for Seniors Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Feb. 15, 2018 Luján Introduces Legislation to Make Acequias Eligible for Federal Funding Sen.Ben Luján
Nov. 22, 2017 Udall, Heinrich Introduce Legislation to Help Acequias and Land Grants Better Access Federal Conservation Programs Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Nov. 15, 2017 Letter to the Honorable Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - End Hiring Freeze, Restore Critical 'Customer Service' Staff at NRCS, FSA Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 7, 2017 Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Senators Press For Consumer-Friendly GMO Labeling Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 10, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - NM Delegation Urges Swift Appointment of NM Rural Development Director Sen.Ben Luján, ...
July 18, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Stabilization for Cotton Farmers Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
May 9, 2017 Casey, Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prohibit School 'Lunch Shaming' Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
April 26, 2017 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Level Playing Field for U.S. Dairy Products Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Dec. 22, 2016 Udall and Heinrich Announce Funding to Sandia National Labs for Crop Technologies that will Save Water and Decrease Carbon Emissions Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 13, 2016 Letter to the Honorable Shaun Donovan, Director of Office Management and Budget - Urging Support For USDA's Efforts To Ramp Up Help To Struggling Dairy Farmers Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
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