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July 28, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO - Feinstein, Hassan, Colleagues Call on Facebook to Stop Spread of Climate Change Disinformation on Its Platform Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 24, 2020 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 Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
July 21, 2020 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." Sen. Ben Luján
July 1, 2020 Lujan Applauds Passage of Moving Forward Act Sen. Ben Luján
June 24, 2020 Butterfield joins Colleagues in Introducing the Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act Sen. Ben Luján, ...
June 23, 2020 Lujan Secures Major Broadband and Environmental Investmetns for New Mexico in Infrastructure Package Sen. Ben Luján
June 8, 2020 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 Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
June 2, 2020 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 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
May 28, 2020 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." Sen. Ben Luján
May 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Heinrich Urges FCC To Ensure Rural Tribal Communities Have Equal Internet Access Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
May 18, 2020 Udall, Heinrich Introduce Legislation To Ensure All Students Have Access To Internet During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
May 12, 2020 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 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
May 8, 2020 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 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
May 8, 2020 Haaland, Heinrich, Cole Introduce Bill to Unleash Emergency Access to Broadband Internet in Indian Country Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
May 1, 2020 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." Sen. Ben Luján
April 30, 2020 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 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 30, 2020 Pallone, Clyburn, and 10 House Dems Announce Plan to Connect All Americans to Affordable Broadband Internet Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 30, 2020 Clyburn, Pallone, and 10 House Dems Announce Plan to Connect All Americans to Affordable Broadband Internet Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 30, 2020 Lujan Broadband Initiatives Included in House Democrat's Plan to Connect All Americans to Affordable Internet Sen. Ben Luján
April 29, 2020 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 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 28, 2020 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 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 27, 2020 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 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 23, 2020 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 Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
April 23, 2020 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 Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
April 20, 2020 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 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 14, 2020 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 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 6, 2020 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." Sen. Ben Luján
April 3, 2020 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 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Feinstein, Markey, Colleagues Call on FCC to Evaluate Net Neutrality Repeal Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
March 24, 2020 Lujan Broadband Mapping Initiatives Signed into Law Sen. Ben Luján
March 23, 2020 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 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
March 20, 2020 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 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Feb. 14, 2020 Udall, Cantwell, Heinrich Introduce Bill to Increase Tribal Broadband Access Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 30, 2020 Lujan Statement on House Democrats Plan to Invest in Infrastructure and Create Good-Paying Jobs Sen. Ben Luján
Jan. 8, 2020 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." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 19, 2019 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" Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 17, 2019 Portman's Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Establish Military Workforce of Digital Engineers Ready to be Signed Into Law Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 17, 2019 Senate Passes Portman, Heinrich, Ernst, and Schatz Amendment on Explainable Artificial Intelligence Included in NDAA Conference Report Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 5, 2019 Lujan Statement on Ending Unwanted and Illegal Robocalls Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 4, 2019 Heinrich Cosponsors Legislation To Help Protect People's Personal Data Online Sen. Martin Heinrich
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to To Federal Communications Commission (fcc) Chairman Ajit Pai - E&c Democrats Express Concerns Over 2.5 Ghz Proceeding Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 8, 2019 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 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 31, 2019 Udall, Heinrich: New Mexico Priorities Pass the Senate in Major Funding Bills Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 29, 2019 Senate Passes Peters' Bipartisan Bill to Address Rising Threat of Deepfakes Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Heinrich Calls For Action On Election Security Following Release Of Bipartisan Report On Russia's Use of Social Media Sen. Martin Heinrich
Sept. 26, 2019 Lujan Introduces Legislation to Bridge the Digital Divide and Promote Digital Skills Training Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Committee Approves Cantwell Bills to Modernize, Protect Nation's Energy Grid Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 19, 2019 Lujan, FCC Commissioner Starks Tour San Felipe Pueblo to Discuss Broadband Expansion Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 1, 2019 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." Sen. Ben Luján
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - King, Colleagues Warn FCC Against Rural Telehealth Changes Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Date Title Politician
July 28, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO - Feinstein, Hassan, Colleagues Call on Facebook to Stop Spread of Climate Change Disinformation on Its Platform Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 24, 2020 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 Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
July 21, 2020 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." Sen.Ben Luján
July 1, 2020 Lujan Applauds Passage of Moving Forward Act Sen.Ben Luján
June 24, 2020 Butterfield joins Colleagues in Introducing the Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act Sen.Ben Luján, ...
June 23, 2020 Lujan Secures Major Broadband and Environmental Investmetns for New Mexico in Infrastructure Package Sen.Ben Luján
June 8, 2020 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 Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
June 2, 2020 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 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
May 28, 2020 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." Sen.Ben Luján
May 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Heinrich Urges FCC To Ensure Rural Tribal Communities Have Equal Internet Access Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
May 18, 2020 Udall, Heinrich Introduce Legislation To Ensure All Students Have Access To Internet During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
May 12, 2020 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 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
May 8, 2020 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 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
May 8, 2020 Haaland, Heinrich, Cole Introduce Bill to Unleash Emergency Access to Broadband Internet in Indian Country Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
May 1, 2020 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." Sen.Ben Luján
April 30, 2020 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 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 30, 2020 Pallone, Clyburn, and 10 House Dems Announce Plan to Connect All Americans to Affordable Broadband Internet Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 30, 2020 Clyburn, Pallone, and 10 House Dems Announce Plan to Connect All Americans to Affordable Broadband Internet Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 30, 2020 Lujan Broadband Initiatives Included in House Democrat's Plan to Connect All Americans to Affordable Internet Sen.Ben Luján
April 29, 2020 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 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 28, 2020 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 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 27, 2020 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 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 23, 2020 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 Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
April 23, 2020 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 Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
April 20, 2020 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 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 14, 2020 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 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 6, 2020 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." Sen.Ben Luján
April 3, 2020 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 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Feinstein, Markey, Colleagues Call on FCC to Evaluate Net Neutrality Repeal Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
March 24, 2020 Lujan Broadband Mapping Initiatives Signed into Law Sen.Ben Luján
March 23, 2020 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 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
March 20, 2020 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 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Feb. 14, 2020 Udall, Cantwell, Heinrich Introduce Bill to Increase Tribal Broadband Access Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 30, 2020 Lujan Statement on House Democrats Plan to Invest in Infrastructure and Create Good-Paying Jobs Sen.Ben Luján
Jan. 8, 2020 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." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 19, 2019 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" Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 17, 2019 Portman's Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Establish Military Workforce of Digital Engineers Ready to be Signed Into Law Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 17, 2019 Senate Passes Portman, Heinrich, Ernst, and Schatz Amendment on Explainable Artificial Intelligence Included in NDAA Conference Report Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 5, 2019 Lujan Statement on Ending Unwanted and Illegal Robocalls Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 4, 2019 Heinrich Cosponsors Legislation To Help Protect People's Personal Data Online Sen.Martin Heinrich
Nov. 19, 2019 Letter to To Federal Communications Commission (fcc) Chairman Ajit Pai - E&c Democrats Express Concerns Over 2.5 Ghz Proceeding Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 8, 2019 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 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 31, 2019 Udall, Heinrich: New Mexico Priorities Pass the Senate in Major Funding Bills Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 29, 2019 Senate Passes Peters' Bipartisan Bill to Address Rising Threat of Deepfakes Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Heinrich Calls For Action On Election Security Following Release Of Bipartisan Report On Russia's Use of Social Media Sen.Martin Heinrich
Sept. 26, 2019 Lujan Introduces Legislation to Bridge the Digital Divide and Promote Digital Skills Training Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Committee Approves Cantwell Bills to Modernize, Protect Nation's Energy Grid Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 19, 2019 Lujan, FCC Commissioner Starks Tour San Felipe Pueblo to Discuss Broadband Expansion Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 1, 2019 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." Sen.Ben Luján
July 31, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - King, Colleagues Warn FCC Against Rural Telehealth Changes Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
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