| March 11, 2021
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Rep. Leger Fernández Secures Key Provisions in New Broadband Bill
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Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, ...
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| Feb. 26, 2021
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Luján Praises FCC Decision to Provide Low-Income Families with Emergency Internet Subsidies
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Feb. 25, 2021
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Luján Participates in First Indian Affairs Hearing Focused on Tribal Priorities
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Feb. 22, 2021
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Luján Completes Virtual Rural Tour of Eleven New Mexico Counties
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Feb. 19, 2021
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Luján Named Chair of Commerce Subcommittee on Communications
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Feb. 18, 2021
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Luján Holds Virtual Roundtable To Highlight Need to Close Homework Gap in New Mexico
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, Acting Chairwoman of Federal Communications Commission - Gillibrand Calls On FCC To Provide Immediate Emergency Funding For E-Rate Program
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Jessica Rosenworcel, Acting Chairwoma of the Federal Communications Commission - Rosen, Colleagues Urge FCC to Use Existing Authorities to Close the "Homework Gap"
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Jan. 28, 2021
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Heinrich Expresses Optimism, Readiness To Rebuild, Create Opportunities For New Mexico Economies In Address To Greater Albuquerque Chamber Of Commerce
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| Jan. 19, 2021
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Letter to Chairman Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Walberg leads bipartisan letter to FCC on rural broadband deployment
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Dec. 23, 2020
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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."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Dec. 18, 2020
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Heinrich Statement On Massive Cyberattack Targeting U.S. Government
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| Dec. 16, 2020
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Heinrich, Portman Secure Groundbreaking Advancements For Artificial Intelligence In FY21 NDAA
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| Dec. 11, 2020
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Heinrich Delivers Major Wins For N.M. Military Bases, Labs, And Defense Tech
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| Nov. 19, 2020
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Heinrich Lauds Committee Passage Of Bridging The Tribal Digital Divide Act
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| Oct. 6, 2020
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Heinrich Introduces Bill To Remove Rigid Regulatory Burdens On Tribal Broadband Access
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| Sept. 23, 2020
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Udall Leads Indian Affairs Hearing on Legislation to Address Broadband, Health Care Access in Indian Country
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Sept. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden, Merkley Call on FCC Chairman to Expeditiously Address the Digital Divide in Indian Country
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Sept. 4, 2020
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McSally Introduces Bipartisan Tribal Connect Act to Increase High-Speed Internet Access in Indian Country
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Haaland, Heinrich Call Out FCC for Shortchanging Tribes on Tribal Broadband Application Deadline
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce, Dr. Steve Dillingham, Census Bureau Director - Udall, Senators Press for Accurate 2020 Census Count for Native Communities
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - E&C Democrats Urge Pai to Expand Connectivity Using FCC's Lifeline Program During COVID-19 Pandemic
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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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| July 31, 2020
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Tweet - "Less than half of rural New Mexicans have access to high-speed, fixed broadband. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress must #InvestInBroadband to bridge the digital divide for our students, workers, and small businesses. #RuralBroadbandDay"
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook - Heinrich Calls On Facebook To End Its Exemption Of Climate Denial From Fact-Checking Program
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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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Letter to Rear Admiral Michael Weahkee, Director of the Indian Health Service; Tara Sweeney, Assistance Secretary for Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior; Tony Dearman, Director of the Bureau of Indian Education; Ruth Ryder, Acting Director of the Office of Indian Education; and Elinor McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Leads Fight to Provide Mental Health Care for American Indian & Alaska Native Youth During Pandemic
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| July 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Millions of students across the nation don't have the technology they need to learn from home. We must bridge the divide and address the #HomeworkGap that rural and Tribal students face -- especially during COVID-19. Access to the internet means access to opportunities."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 1, 2020
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Lujan Applauds Passage of Moving Forward Act
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| June 24, 2020
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Butterfield joins Colleagues in Introducing the Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| June 23, 2020
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Lujan Secures Major Broadband and Environmental Investmetns for New Mexico in Infrastructure Package
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| June 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Udall, Murray: Trump Administration is Worsening Educational Disparities in Tribal Schools Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| June 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - E&C Democrats Urge FCC to Allow Local Governments Adequate Time to Respond to Wireless Equipment Rule Changes Amid COVID-19 Response
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump's ill-hatched executive order isn't about protecting free speech. It's about silencing his critics and punishing social media companies for fact-checking him. It's unlawful and un-American."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| May 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Heinrich Urges FCC To Ensure Rural Tribal Communities Have Equal Internet Access
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| May 18, 2020
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Udall, Heinrich Introduce Legislation To Ensure All Students Have Access To Internet During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| May 12, 2020
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Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Reps. Sewell and Trone Lead 83 Members in Urging Congressional Leadership to Allocate Over $86 Billion for Broadband Expansion in a Future COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McCarthy, Leader McConnell, and Leader Schumer - Meng Urges House and Senate Leaders to Ensure Students Have Internet Access for Remote Learning During COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Haaland, Heinrich, Cole Introduce Bill to Unleash Emergency Access to Broadband Internet in Indian Country
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| May 1, 2020
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Tweet - "Nearly one-third of people living in rural or Tribal communities across the country don't have access to broadband. We must address this disparity and bridge the digital divide -- especially during this emergency."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| April 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Peters, Luján Push for Increased Investment in Broadband Infrastructure to Bolster COVID-19 Response Efforts in Historically Underserved Communities
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| April 30, 2020
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Pallone, Clyburn, and 10 House Dems Announce Plan to Connect All Americans to Affordable Broadband Internet
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| April 30, 2020
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Clyburn, Pallone, and 10 House Dems Announce Plan to Connect All Americans to Affordable Broadband Internet
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| April 30, 2020
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Lujan Broadband Initiatives Included in House Democrat's Plan to Connect All Americans to Affordable Internet
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| April 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Collins Works to Protect Local Media Overlooked by Relief Package
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| April 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bicameral Letter Urging Federal Communications Commission To Coordinate With Other Federal Agencies To Inform Low-Income Families They Can Receive Broadband Services
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Haaland, Native American Caucus Implore FCC to Grant Emergency Broadband Authority in Indian Country
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Shaheen & Hassan Call for Relief for Local News Media During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| April 23, 2020
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Letter to Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators Calling for Relief for Rural Broadcasters, Local Newspapers During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Collins calls for preservation of local media in the midst of COVID-19
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Bipartisan Effort To Ensure Vital Health Care Providers Can Provide Telehealth Services to Medicare Patients
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| April 6, 2020
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Tweet - "We're working and connecting online more than ever - and without investments, our data and privacy could be at greater risk. With my colleagues on @EnergyCommerce , I sent a letter to @zoom_us seeking answers on how they plan to protect users' privacy, data, and security."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| April 3, 2020
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Letter to Eric Yuan, Founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, Inc. - Rep. McNerney and Colleagues Push Zoom for Answers About the Company's Privacy Practices
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| April 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Feinstein, Markey, Colleagues Call on FCC to Evaluate Net Neutrality Repeal
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Lujan Broadband Mapping Initiatives Signed into Law
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| March 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Congressman Gonzalez and 14 Members Request House and Senate Leadership to Include Inclusive Language for COVID-19 Media Broadcasting
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Andy Levin, 35 Bipartisan House Members, Call for Increased Library Funding to Ensure Access to Online and Digital Resources during Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Feb. 14, 2020
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Udall, Cantwell, Heinrich Introduce Bill to Increase Tribal Broadband Access
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Jan. 30, 2020
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Lujan Statement on House Democrats Plan to Invest in Infrastructure and Create Good-Paying Jobs
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Jan. 8, 2020
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Tweet - "PASSED: The House just passed legislation to expand 5G systems across the United States to protect consumers and bolster our national security. We must continue working together to invest in 5G -- especially in rural and underserved communities -- for all Americans to thrive."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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Tweet - "It's been a busy year fighting for New Mexico priorities, including passing legislation to revitalize Native languages, #ProtectChaco, and #InvestInBroadband. Take a look 375 Bills Co-sponsored 27 Bills Introduced 13 Bills, Amendments, & Measures Passed by the House"
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Portman's Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Establish Military Workforce of Digital Engineers Ready to be Signed Into Law
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Senate Passes Portman, Heinrich, Ernst, and Schatz Amendment on Explainable Artificial Intelligence Included in NDAA Conference Report
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Lujan Statement on Ending Unwanted and Illegal Robocalls
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Heinrich Cosponsors Legislation To Help Protect People's Personal Data Online
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Letter to To Federal Communications Commission (fcc) Chairman Ajit Pai - E&c Democrats Express Concerns Over 2.5 Ghz Proceeding
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Nov. 8, 2019
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Letter to o Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai - E&c Democrats Request Update from Fcc on Investigation of Unauthorized Real-Time Location Data Disclosures
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Oct. 31, 2019
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Udall, Heinrich: New Mexico Priorities Pass the Senate in Major Funding Bills
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Oct. 29, 2019
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Senate Passes Peters' Bipartisan Bill to Address Rising Threat of Deepfakes
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Oct. 16, 2019
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Heinrich Calls For Action On Election Security Following Release Of Bipartisan Report On Russia's Use of Social Media
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Lujan Introduces Legislation to Bridge the Digital Divide and Promote Digital Skills Training
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Sept. 25, 2019
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Committee Approves Cantwell Bills to Modernize, Protect Nation's Energy Grid
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| Aug. 19, 2019
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Lujan, FCC Commissioner Starks Tour San Felipe Pueblo to Discuss Broadband Expansion
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Aug. 1, 2019
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Tweet - "When students can't access the internet at home, they fall behind at school. We must bridge the digital divide and close the homework gap -- that's why I've introduced #InvestInBroadband legislation to bolster broadband across rural and underserved communities."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| July 31, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - King, Colleagues Warn FCC Against Rural Telehealth Changes
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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