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May 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Wyden, Merkley Call on Trump Administration To Stop Targeting Critical Health Care Providers Based On Political Ideology Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
May 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cornyn, Carper Lead Letter Urging Support for Independent Music Venues During Pandemic Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
May 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Tester: Montana's community development programs are critical for small businesses, must be included in next coronavirus relief bill Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
May 6, 2020 Heinrich Introduces Coronavirus Community Relief Act To Provide Federal Assistance For Localities Under 500,000s Sen. Martin Heinrich
May 5, 2020 Price, Matsui, Houlahan, Bera, and Schrier Lead Effort to Bolster Public Health with National Service Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
May 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration - Congressman Steven Horsford Demands Oversight and Accessibility of SBA Coronavirus Loan Program 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 29, 2020 Tweet - "These layoffs and cuts don't need to happen. That's why I'm fighting for more direct relief for local, state, and tribal governments." Sen. Ben Luján
April 29, 2020 Letter to Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Baldwin, Murray, Heinrich, Democrats to Scalia: Do Your Job and Protect Workers Before Reopening the Economy Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
April 27, 2020 Lujan Holds Virtual Roundtables with Community Lenders and Credit Unions to Support New Mexico Small Businesses Sen. Ben Luján
April 23, 2020 Heinrich Unveils Plan To Expand National Service Programs In Response To COVID-19 Sen. Martin Heinrich
April 23, 2020 Lujan Statement on Passage of Interim Coronavirus Funding Package to Support Small Business and Frontline Workers Sen. Ben Luján
April 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin. Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Eshoo Leads 41 Members of Congress in Calling For Access To Federal Loans For Midsize Startups Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 21, 2020 Heinrich Votes To Pass Interim COVID-19 Emergency Relief Package Sen. Martin Heinrich
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "I will fight to get @USPS the help it needs -- along with our doctors, nurses, grocery workers and everyone else on the front lines of our fight against the pandemic." Sen. Ben Luján
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "The Administration has done too little to help the smallest and most vulnerable businesses -- we absolutely need more money for SBA but also need new rules to ensure that it follows need, not just existing relationships with big banks. https://nypost.com/2020/04/17/potbellys-ruths-chris-snag-coronavirus-loans-meant-for-small-business/?utm_source=twitter_sitebuttons&utm_medium=site%20buttons&utm_campaign=site%20buttons via @nypost" Sen. Ben Luján
April 17, 2020 Lujan Supports Urgent Funding in Interim Emergency Coronavirus Relief Package Sen. Ben Luján
April 16, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Dem Letter on PPP Demands Rules Requiring Equitable Lending from Banks Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "It's reprehensible for companies to engage in price gouging, especially during a pandemic. Watch my interview with @koat7news to learn about my efforts to stop price gouging and hold these companies accountable." Sen. Ben Luján
April 15, 2020 Heinrich Hosts Forum To Assist Small Businesses, Nonprofits Navigate COVID-19 Funding, Relief Sen. Martin Heinrich
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. TJ Cox Leads Bipartisan Effort to Make State and Local Governments Eligible for Emergency Paid Leave Payroll Tax Credits Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - N.M. Delegation Calls on Trump Administration to Quickly Remedy Faulty Implementation of CARES Act Programs for Small Businesses, Nonprofit Impacted by Coronavirus Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - After pressure from Tester, all Montana taverns, casinos & bars are now eligible for Paycheck Protection Program Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
April 8, 2020 Lujan Acts to Protect Americans From Price Gouging During Covid-19 Pandemic Sen. Ben Luján
April 8, 2020 Tweet - "It's reprehensible that companies would try to profit from the fear caused by this pandemic. Today, My colleagues + I introduced legislation to stop the greed, and protect New Mexicans." Sen. Ben Luján
April 7, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rep. Grijalva Leads 41 Members of Congress in Urging Hazard Pay and Protections for Essential Workers to Help Address COVID-19 Impact Disparities Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "Small businesses are the lifeblood of New Mexico and have been hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak." Sen. Ben Luján
March 31, 2020 Lujan Statement on Equal Pay Day Sen. Ben Luján
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Bonamici, Pingree Push House Leadership to Protect the Arts Economy During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen. Ben Luján, ...
March 18, 2020 Tweet - "Glad that the Senate passed the bipartisan #FamiliesFirst legislation -- an important step to address the COVID-19 public health emergency and put American families first." Sen. Ben Luján
March 17, 2020 New Mexico Delegation Encourages Small Businesses And Non-Profits Needing Assistance To Consider Newly Available Federal Disaster Loan Assistance Sen. Ben Luján, ...
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "Our postal workers connect rural communities and keep our economy moving. I'm proud to support them. Today, I met with the New Mexico National Association of Postal Supervisors to further discuss how we much protect postal workers' earnings and improve workplace conditions." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 19, 2019 Tweet - "After @HouseDemocrats negotiated strong labor, environmental, and safety protections, I voted for the #USMCA to help the American economy grow for working individuals." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 3, 2019 NM Delegation Applauds Economic Development Grant to Help Northwest New Mexico Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Members of Congress Introduce Legislation to Support Student Veterans Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, United States Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita M. Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick M. Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Pressley, Progressive Caucus colleagues lead letter urging back pay for federal contractors Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 31, 2019 Senate Passes Udall, Heinrich Resolution Honoring Nation's Nuclear Weapons Workers, Declare National Day of Remembrance Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 21, 2019 Heinrich Introduces Bipartisan GROWTH Act to Generate Workforce Opportunities Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "The labor movement has been critical in the fight for fair wages, worker protections, and increased opportunities for New Mexicans. I'm proud to support unions and the labor movement in creating jobs and demanding fair wages and benefits for workers." Sen. Ben Luján
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "The pay gap robs women of hundreds of thousands of dollars over the course of their lifetimes -- even more for women of color. If we want to create an equal and just economy, we must start by paying women the wage they deserve." Sen. Ben Luján
Oct. 4, 2019 Assistant Speaker Lujan and Senator Warren Announce Plan to Reintroduce the Accountable Capitalism Act Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Heinrich to open outdoor economics conference in Silver City Sen. Martin Heinrich
Sept. 13, 2019 Heinrich's Clean Energy Jobs Act Receives Key Hearing Sen. Martin Heinrich
Sept. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker United States House of Representatives, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Raskin Leads 217 Members in Supporting Federal Workers' Collective Bargaining Rights Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 27, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary, Department of Labor - U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Democratic Colleagues Fight for Nation's Registered Apprenticeship Program Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the Department of Labor - Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Oppose Labor Department Proposal to Create Duplicative, Lower-Quality Unregistered Apprenticeships Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 19, 2019 Udall, Heinrich, Luján Announce $384,777 to San Juan College to Launch Big Idea Innovation Accelerator Sen. Ben Luján, ...
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "It's been a decade since the last increase in the minimum wage and six days since @HouseDemocrats passed legislation to #RaisetheWage for working families. How long will it take for @senatemajldr to act so hardworking New Mexicans are paid what they deserve?" Sen. Ben Luján
July 23, 2019 Letter to Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Lead Full Democratic Caucus in Urging Social Security Administrator to Respect Employees and Their Unions Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Date Title Politician
May 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Wyden, Merkley Call on Trump Administration To Stop Targeting Critical Health Care Providers Based On Political Ideology Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
May 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cornyn, Carper Lead Letter Urging Support for Independent Music Venues During Pandemic Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
May 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Tester: Montana's community development programs are critical for small businesses, must be included in next coronavirus relief bill Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
May 6, 2020 Heinrich Introduces Coronavirus Community Relief Act To Provide Federal Assistance For Localities Under 500,000s Sen.Martin Heinrich
May 5, 2020 Price, Matsui, Houlahan, Bera, and Schrier Lead Effort to Bolster Public Health with National Service Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
May 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration - Congressman Steven Horsford Demands Oversight and Accessibility of SBA Coronavirus Loan Program 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 29, 2020 Tweet - "These layoffs and cuts don't need to happen. That's why I'm fighting for more direct relief for local, state, and tribal governments." Sen.Ben Luján
April 29, 2020 Letter to Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Baldwin, Murray, Heinrich, Democrats to Scalia: Do Your Job and Protect Workers Before Reopening the Economy Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
April 27, 2020 Lujan Holds Virtual Roundtables with Community Lenders and Credit Unions to Support New Mexico Small Businesses Sen.Ben Luján
April 23, 2020 Heinrich Unveils Plan To Expand National Service Programs In Response To COVID-19 Sen.Martin Heinrich
April 23, 2020 Lujan Statement on Passage of Interim Coronavirus Funding Package to Support Small Business and Frontline Workers Sen.Ben Luján
April 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin. Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Eshoo Leads 41 Members of Congress in Calling For Access To Federal Loans For Midsize Startups Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 21, 2020 Heinrich Votes To Pass Interim COVID-19 Emergency Relief Package Sen.Martin Heinrich
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "I will fight to get @USPS the help it needs -- along with our doctors, nurses, grocery workers and everyone else on the front lines of our fight against the pandemic." Sen.Ben Luján
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "The Administration has done too little to help the smallest and most vulnerable businesses -- we absolutely need more money for SBA but also need new rules to ensure that it follows need, not just existing relationships with big banks. https://nypost.com/2020/04/17/potbellys-ruths-chris-snag-coronavirus-loans-meant-for-small-business/?utm_source=twitter_sitebuttons&utm_medium=site%20buttons&utm_campaign=site%20buttons via @nypost" Sen.Ben Luján
April 17, 2020 Lujan Supports Urgent Funding in Interim Emergency Coronavirus Relief Package Sen.Ben Luján
April 16, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Dem Letter on PPP Demands Rules Requiring Equitable Lending from Banks Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "It's reprehensible for companies to engage in price gouging, especially during a pandemic. Watch my interview with @koat7news to learn about my efforts to stop price gouging and hold these companies accountable." Sen.Ben Luján
April 15, 2020 Heinrich Hosts Forum To Assist Small Businesses, Nonprofits Navigate COVID-19 Funding, Relief Sen.Martin Heinrich
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. TJ Cox Leads Bipartisan Effort to Make State and Local Governments Eligible for Emergency Paid Leave Payroll Tax Credits Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - N.M. Delegation Calls on Trump Administration to Quickly Remedy Faulty Implementation of CARES Act Programs for Small Businesses, Nonprofit Impacted by Coronavirus Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - After pressure from Tester, all Montana taverns, casinos & bars are now eligible for Paycheck Protection Program Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
April 8, 2020 Lujan Acts to Protect Americans From Price Gouging During Covid-19 Pandemic Sen.Ben Luján
April 8, 2020 Tweet - "It's reprehensible that companies would try to profit from the fear caused by this pandemic. Today, My colleagues + I introduced legislation to stop the greed, and protect New Mexicans." Sen.Ben Luján
April 7, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Rep. Grijalva Leads 41 Members of Congress in Urging Hazard Pay and Protections for Essential Workers to Help Address COVID-19 Impact Disparities Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "Small businesses are the lifeblood of New Mexico and have been hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak." Sen.Ben Luján
March 31, 2020 Lujan Statement on Equal Pay Day Sen.Ben Luján
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives - Bonamici, Pingree Push House Leadership to Protect the Arts Economy During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen.Ben Luján, ...
March 18, 2020 Tweet - "Glad that the Senate passed the bipartisan #FamiliesFirst legislation -- an important step to address the COVID-19 public health emergency and put American families first." Sen.Ben Luján
March 17, 2020 New Mexico Delegation Encourages Small Businesses And Non-Profits Needing Assistance To Consider Newly Available Federal Disaster Loan Assistance Sen.Ben Luján, ...
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "Our postal workers connect rural communities and keep our economy moving. I'm proud to support them. Today, I met with the New Mexico National Association of Postal Supervisors to further discuss how we much protect postal workers' earnings and improve workplace conditions." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 19, 2019 Tweet - "After @HouseDemocrats negotiated strong labor, environmental, and safety protections, I voted for the #USMCA to help the American economy grow for working individuals." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 3, 2019 NM Delegation Applauds Economic Development Grant to Help Northwest New Mexico Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator - Tonko, Kuster, Pallone lead 220+ Members Calling on EPA to Negotiate in Good Faith Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 12, 2019 Members of Congress Introduce Legislation to Support Student Veterans Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Nov. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, United States Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita M. Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick M. Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Pressley, Progressive Caucus colleagues lead letter urging back pay for federal contractors Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 31, 2019 Senate Passes Udall, Heinrich Resolution Honoring Nation's Nuclear Weapons Workers, Declare National Day of Remembrance Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 21, 2019 Heinrich Introduces Bipartisan GROWTH Act to Generate Workforce Opportunities Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "The labor movement has been critical in the fight for fair wages, worker protections, and increased opportunities for New Mexicans. I'm proud to support unions and the labor movement in creating jobs and demanding fair wages and benefits for workers." Sen.Ben Luján
Oct. 10, 2019 Tweet - "The pay gap robs women of hundreds of thousands of dollars over the course of their lifetimes -- even more for women of color. If we want to create an equal and just economy, we must start by paying women the wage they deserve." Sen.Ben Luján
Oct. 4, 2019 Assistant Speaker Lujan and Senator Warren Announce Plan to Reintroduce the Accountable Capitalism Act Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Heinrich to open outdoor economics conference in Silver City Sen.Martin Heinrich
Sept. 13, 2019 Heinrich's Clean Energy Jobs Act Receives Key Hearing Sen.Martin Heinrich
Sept. 5, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker United States House of Representatives, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Mike Quigley, Chairman Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government - Raskin Leads 217 Members in Supporting Federal Workers' Collective Bargaining Rights Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 27, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary, Department of Labor - U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Democratic Colleagues Fight for Nation's Registered Apprenticeship Program Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 26, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Patrick Pizzella, Acting Secretary of the Department of Labor - Harris, Feinstein, Colleagues Oppose Labor Department Proposal to Create Duplicative, Lower-Quality Unregistered Apprenticeships Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 19, 2019 Udall, Heinrich, Luján Announce $384,777 to San Juan College to Launch Big Idea Innovation Accelerator Sen.Ben Luján, ...
July 24, 2019 Tweet - "It's been a decade since the last increase in the minimum wage and six days since @HouseDemocrats passed legislation to #RaisetheWage for working families. How long will it take for @senatemajldr to act so hardworking New Mexicans are paid what they deserve?" Sen.Ben Luján
July 23, 2019 Letter to Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Van Hollen, Cardin Lead Full Democratic Caucus in Urging Social Security Administrator to Respect Employees and Their Unions Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
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