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March 18, 2020 New Mexico Congressional Delegation Calls On Banks In New Mexico To Temporarily Suspend Foreclosures And Evictions Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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 Letter to President Donald Trump - Carper, Brown, Democratic Colleagues Urge President to Use Existing DPA Authority to Address Shortages of Medical Equipment Needed to Treat and Prevent Spread of COVID-19 Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
March 17, 2020 New Mexico Delegation Encourages Small Businesses And Non-Profits Needing Assistance To Consider Newly Available Federal Disaster Loan Assistance Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Alongside @SenatorTomUdall , @MartinHeinrich , @RepDebHaaland , & @RepTorresSmall , I'm calling on @SecAzar to release New Mexico's full share of personal protective equipment, like gloves and masks, to help keep our health care workers and first responders on the frontlines safe." Sen. Ben Luján
March 17, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary for the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Robert Kadlec, Assistant Sec for Preparedness and Response of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - NM delegation calls for federal government to provide medical protective equipment to NM from the Strategic National Stockpile Sen. Ben Luján, ...
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "I know that recent weeks have been challenging and stressful for many families. As we address the spread of COVID-19, no New Mexican should be evicted or displaced during this public health crisis -- especially as many families are already struggling to make ends meet." Sen. Ben Luján
March 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Senators Urge President To Use Existing DPA Authority To Address Shortages Of Medical Equipment Needed To Treat And Prevent Spread Of COVID-19 Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
March 16, 2020 Lujan Announces Plan to Self-Quarantine, Despite No Symptoms, Issues Update on Operations of Congressional Office Sen. Ben Luján
March 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Tester Calls On Forest Service, Bureau Of Land Management To Help Rural Areas With COVID-19 Response Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
March 16, 2020 Van Hollen, Casey, Colleagues Press Trump Administration on Needs of Children and Early Care Providers During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
March 16, 2020 Tweet - "Today, I announced plans to self-quarantine after coming into contact with an individual who was at the time asymptomatic but later tested positive for COVID-19. I am exhibiting no symptoms and I am advised by health officials that I am at a very low probability for infection." Sen. Ben Luján
March 13, 2020 Letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Dir. of the United States Census Bureau - 100 Members of Congress, Led by Congressman David Trone, Seek Answers on Census Amid COVID-19 Outbreak Sen. Ben Luján, ...
March 13, 2020 NM Delegation Announces over $6 Million from Recent Emergency Coronavirus Bill Going to New Mexico Public Health Organizations in Support of COVID-19 Response Sen. Ben Luján, ...
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "Racism and xenophobia never have a place in our communities. As we respond to this public health crisis, we must remember that we are all in this together. Acts of racism or scapegoating against Asian American communities will always be unacceptable." Sen. Ben Luján
March 12, 2020 Letter to Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Shaheen, Hassan Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
March 12, 2020 New Mexico Delegation Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Infectious Disease Monitoring and Support Border Community Health Initiatives Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
March 11, 2020 Lujan Statement on Confirmed Covid-19 Cases in New Mexico Sen. Ben Luján
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "For New Mexico children to learn and thrive, we must invest in bolstering mental health services in our schools. Having access to these critical resources can save lives, support child well-being, and improve educational outcomes." Sen. Ben Luján
March 9, 2020 Tweet - "It's critical that the children and families who receive health care through Medicaid can access the highest quality care. That's why I'm co-sponsoring the bipartisan Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act to eliminate barriers to quality care and improve child welfare." Sen. Ben Luján
March 8, 2020 Tweet - "Today on International Women's Day, we recognize the contributions & achievements of women across New Mexico and the world. We also recognize the continued need to secure gender equality for women & girls by ending gender-based violence and income and educational gaps. #IWD2020" Sen. Ben Luján
March 6, 2020 Tweet - "An accurate census count will be crucial in delivering health care services to New Mexicans over the next decade. Make sure you're counted so our families and communities receive the support they need to be healthy." Sen. Ben Luján
March 5, 2020 Udall, Heinrich Vote for $8.3 Billion Emergency Coronavirus Response Package Sen. Martin Heinrich
March 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael R. Pence, Vice President of the United States - Senators Klobuchar, Smith Urge Vice President to Actively Work with Native Communities, Tribal Leaders on Coronavirus Response Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
March 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Cardin, Van Hollen, Senate Democrats to Azar: Trump Administration's Health Care Sabotage Undermines Coronavirus Response Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
March 4, 2020 Heinrich Introduces Pathways To Health Careers Act Sen. Martin Heinrich
March 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Democratic Senate Colleagues Defend Right of Department of Defense Civilian Workers to Engage in Collective Bargaining Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
March 3, 2020 Tweet - "It was a pleasure meeting with the Rio Arriba County Department of Health and Human Services today. We are indebted to this team of public health professionals who have been instrumental in helping prevent deaths as a result of substance misuse in our community." Sen. Ben Luján
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "WATCH: Today I questioned @SecAzar on the Trump admin's illegal Medicaid block grants. He claimed this won't kick pregnant women and vulnerable Americans off Medicaid. The problem? That's exactly what Medicaid block grants do & what President Trump supports." Sen. Ben Luján
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "For more than a century, Congress has tried and failed to outlaw lynching. But today, in memory of Emmett Till and the more than 4,000 victims of this heinous and racist crime, we will finally deliver justice. #EmmettTill Anti-Lynching Act." Sen. Ben Luján
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Credit unions are invaluable resources for New Mexicans - from providing affordable services for students to innovate new technology for banking security. I met with the Credit Union Association of New Mexico to discuss ways to work together to expand economic opportunity." Sen. Ben Luján
Feb. 25, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's budget proposal slashes $5 billion from public education -- a threat to students and educators. That's why I'm fighting for the Rebuild America's School Act to invest in our public schools and ensure our students can learn and thrive. #PublicSchoolsWeek" Sen. Ben Luján
Feb. 25, 2020 Lujan Introduces Innovation Package to Spur Growth and Opportunities for New Mexicans Sen. Ben Luján
Feb. 25, 2020 Lujan Statement on President Trump's Coronavirus Budget Request Sen. Ben Luján
Feb. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Katherine Johnson spent her life breaking down barriers for African Americans and women, and accomplishing what was once impossible: Putting humankind on the moon. Our world will miss Katherine, but we'll never forget her impact and legacy." Sen. Ben Luján
Feb. 13, 2020 U.S. Reps Herrera Beutler, Kennedy Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Kids' Access to Health Care Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert O'Brien, Assistant to the President of National Security Affairs - Warren, Murray, Senate Colleagues Urge National Security Advisor to Appoint a Senior Global Health Security Expert as U.S. and Global Threat from Coronavirus Grows Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Roberts, Stabenow, Peters, Heinrich, Markey Announce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen America's National Heritage Areas Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Let's be clear: President Trump's military actions in Iran led us to the brink of war and put our service members at risk. It's why the House passed a bipartisan War Powers Resolution to reverse President Trump's recklessness. #SOTU" Sen. Ben Luján
Feb. 3, 2020 Stabenow, Roberts, Peters, Heinrich, Markey Announce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen America's National Heritage Areas Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to Hugh Frater, CEO of Fannie Mae - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to David Brickman, CEO of Freddie Mac - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 30, 2020 Letter to Jaime Dimon, CEO and President of JP Morgan Chase & Co., Michael Corbat, CEO of Citigroup, Inc., Michael Roberts, President and CEO of HSBC North America Holdings, Inc., Bruce Van Saun, Chairman and CEO of Citizens Financial Group, Inc., Richard Fairbank, Chairman and CEO of Capital One Financial Corp., William Demchak, Chairman, President, and CEO of PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., Greg Braca, President and CEO of TD Bank, and Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo & Co. - Van Hollen Joins Heinrich, Democratic Colleagues in Urging Top U.S. Banks to Not Finance Arctic Drilling Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 30, 2020 Lujan Statement on War Powers Vote Sen. Ben Luján
Jan. 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - RELEASE: GIL CISNEROS -- Brown, Escobar, Sherrill and 27 Lawmakers Demand Answers on Diverted Military Funds for Border Wall Construction 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, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - NM Delegation Requests Department of Defense Use New Authority to Reimburse NM Communities Affected by PFAS, Purchase Land, and Provide Clean-Up Solutions, Water Filtration Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - NM Delegation Requests Department of Defense Use New Authority to Reimburse NM Communities Affected by PFAS, Purchase Land, and Provide Clean-Up Solutions, Water Filtration Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Jan. 11, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is rolling back environmental protections -- again. The president's dangerous policies are worsening climate change and putting the interests of the fossil fuel industry ahead of what's best for the American people." Sen. Ben Luján
Date Title Politician
March 18, 2020 New Mexico Congressional Delegation Calls On Banks In New Mexico To Temporarily Suspend Foreclosures And Evictions Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
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 Letter to President Donald Trump - Carper, Brown, Democratic Colleagues Urge President to Use Existing DPA Authority to Address Shortages of Medical Equipment Needed to Treat and Prevent Spread of COVID-19 Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
March 17, 2020 New Mexico Delegation Encourages Small Businesses And Non-Profits Needing Assistance To Consider Newly Available Federal Disaster Loan Assistance Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Alongside @SenatorTomUdall , @MartinHeinrich , @RepDebHaaland , & @RepTorresSmall , I'm calling on @SecAzar to release New Mexico's full share of personal protective equipment, like gloves and masks, to help keep our health care workers and first responders on the frontlines safe." Sen.Ben Luján
March 17, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary for the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Robert Kadlec, Assistant Sec for Preparedness and Response of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - NM delegation calls for federal government to provide medical protective equipment to NM from the Strategic National Stockpile Sen.Ben Luján, ...
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "I know that recent weeks have been challenging and stressful for many families. As we address the spread of COVID-19, no New Mexican should be evicted or displaced during this public health crisis -- especially as many families are already struggling to make ends meet." Sen.Ben Luján
March 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Senators Urge President To Use Existing DPA Authority To Address Shortages Of Medical Equipment Needed To Treat And Prevent Spread Of COVID-19 Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
March 16, 2020 Lujan Announces Plan to Self-Quarantine, Despite No Symptoms, Issues Update on Operations of Congressional Office Sen.Ben Luján
March 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior - Tester Calls On Forest Service, Bureau Of Land Management To Help Rural Areas With COVID-19 Response Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
March 16, 2020 Van Hollen, Casey, Colleagues Press Trump Administration on Needs of Children and Early Care Providers During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
March 16, 2020 Tweet - "Today, I announced plans to self-quarantine after coming into contact with an individual who was at the time asymptomatic but later tested positive for COVID-19. I am exhibiting no symptoms and I am advised by health officials that I am at a very low probability for infection." Sen.Ben Luján
March 13, 2020 Letter to Dr. Steven Dillingham, Dir. of the United States Census Bureau - 100 Members of Congress, Led by Congressman David Trone, Seek Answers on Census Amid COVID-19 Outbreak Sen.Ben Luján, ...
March 13, 2020 NM Delegation Announces over $6 Million from Recent Emergency Coronavirus Bill Going to New Mexico Public Health Organizations in Support of COVID-19 Response Sen.Ben Luján, ...
March 13, 2020 Tweet - "Racism and xenophobia never have a place in our communities. As we respond to this public health crisis, we must remember that we are all in this together. Acts of racism or scapegoating against Asian American communities will always be unacceptable." Sen.Ben Luján
March 12, 2020 Letter to Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Shaheen, Hassan Press Coronavirus Task Force on Situation in Nursing Homes Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
March 12, 2020 New Mexico Delegation Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Infectious Disease Monitoring and Support Border Community Health Initiatives Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
March 11, 2020 Lujan Statement on Confirmed Covid-19 Cases in New Mexico Sen.Ben Luján
March 10, 2020 Tweet - "For New Mexico children to learn and thrive, we must invest in bolstering mental health services in our schools. Having access to these critical resources can save lives, support child well-being, and improve educational outcomes." Sen.Ben Luján
March 9, 2020 Tweet - "It's critical that the children and families who receive health care through Medicaid can access the highest quality care. That's why I'm co-sponsoring the bipartisan Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act to eliminate barriers to quality care and improve child welfare." Sen.Ben Luján
March 8, 2020 Tweet - "Today on International Women's Day, we recognize the contributions & achievements of women across New Mexico and the world. We also recognize the continued need to secure gender equality for women & girls by ending gender-based violence and income and educational gaps. #IWD2020" Sen.Ben Luján
March 6, 2020 Tweet - "An accurate census count will be crucial in delivering health care services to New Mexicans over the next decade. Make sure you're counted so our families and communities receive the support they need to be healthy." Sen.Ben Luján
March 5, 2020 Udall, Heinrich Vote for $8.3 Billion Emergency Coronavirus Response Package Sen.Martin Heinrich
March 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael R. Pence, Vice President of the United States - Senators Klobuchar, Smith Urge Vice President to Actively Work with Native Communities, Tribal Leaders on Coronavirus Response Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
March 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Cardin, Van Hollen, Senate Democrats to Azar: Trump Administration's Health Care Sabotage Undermines Coronavirus Response Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
March 4, 2020 Heinrich Introduces Pathways To Health Careers Act Sen.Martin Heinrich
March 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Democratic Senate Colleagues Defend Right of Department of Defense Civilian Workers to Engage in Collective Bargaining Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
March 3, 2020 Tweet - "It was a pleasure meeting with the Rio Arriba County Department of Health and Human Services today. We are indebted to this team of public health professionals who have been instrumental in helping prevent deaths as a result of substance misuse in our community." Sen.Ben Luján
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "WATCH: Today I questioned @SecAzar on the Trump admin's illegal Medicaid block grants. He claimed this won't kick pregnant women and vulnerable Americans off Medicaid. The problem? That's exactly what Medicaid block grants do & what President Trump supports." Sen.Ben Luján
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "For more than a century, Congress has tried and failed to outlaw lynching. But today, in memory of Emmett Till and the more than 4,000 victims of this heinous and racist crime, we will finally deliver justice. #EmmettTill Anti-Lynching Act." Sen.Ben Luján
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Credit unions are invaluable resources for New Mexicans - from providing affordable services for students to innovate new technology for banking security. I met with the Credit Union Association of New Mexico to discuss ways to work together to expand economic opportunity." Sen.Ben Luján
Feb. 25, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's budget proposal slashes $5 billion from public education -- a threat to students and educators. That's why I'm fighting for the Rebuild America's School Act to invest in our public schools and ensure our students can learn and thrive. #PublicSchoolsWeek" Sen.Ben Luján
Feb. 25, 2020 Lujan Introduces Innovation Package to Spur Growth and Opportunities for New Mexicans Sen.Ben Luján
Feb. 25, 2020 Lujan Statement on President Trump's Coronavirus Budget Request Sen.Ben Luján
Feb. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Katherine Johnson spent her life breaking down barriers for African Americans and women, and accomplishing what was once impossible: Putting humankind on the moon. Our world will miss Katherine, but we'll never forget her impact and legacy." Sen.Ben Luján
Feb. 13, 2020 U.S. Reps Herrera Beutler, Kennedy Reintroduce Bill to Strengthen Kids' Access to Health Care Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Feb. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert O'Brien, Assistant to the President of National Security Affairs - Warren, Murray, Senate Colleagues Urge National Security Advisor to Appoint a Senior Global Health Security Expert as U.S. and Global Threat from Coronavirus Grows Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Feb. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee - Durbin, Democrat Colleagues Call For Action On Energy Tax Policy Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Feb. 6, 2020 Roberts, Stabenow, Peters, Heinrich, Markey Announce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen America's National Heritage Areas Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Feb. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Let's be clear: President Trump's military actions in Iran led us to the brink of war and put our service members at risk. It's why the House passed a bipartisan War Powers Resolution to reverse President Trump's recklessness. #SOTU" Sen.Ben Luján
Feb. 3, 2020 Stabenow, Roberts, Peters, Heinrich, Markey Announce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen America's National Heritage Areas Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to Hugh Frater, CEO of Fannie Mae - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 31, 2020 Letter to David Brickman, CEO of Freddie Mac - Van Hollen Joins Brown, Whitehouse, Schatz, and Dems in Pressing GSEs on Preparation for Climate Risks Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 30, 2020 Letter to Jaime Dimon, CEO and President of JP Morgan Chase & Co., Michael Corbat, CEO of Citigroup, Inc., Michael Roberts, President and CEO of HSBC North America Holdings, Inc., Bruce Van Saun, Chairman and CEO of Citizens Financial Group, Inc., Richard Fairbank, Chairman and CEO of Capital One Financial Corp., William Demchak, Chairman, President, and CEO of PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., Greg Braca, President and CEO of TD Bank, and Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo & Co. - Van Hollen Joins Heinrich, Democratic Colleagues in Urging Top U.S. Banks to Not Finance Arctic Drilling Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 30, 2020 Lujan Statement on War Powers Vote Sen.Ben Luján
Jan. 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - RELEASE: GIL CISNEROS -- Brown, Escobar, Sherrill and 27 Lawmakers Demand Answers on Diverted Military Funds for Border Wall Construction 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, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - NM Delegation Requests Department of Defense Use New Authority to Reimburse NM Communities Affected by PFAS, Purchase Land, and Provide Clean-Up Solutions, Water Filtration Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Jan. 13, 2020 Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of the Department of Defense - NM Delegation Requests Department of Defense Use New Authority to Reimburse NM Communities Affected by PFAS, Purchase Land, and Provide Clean-Up Solutions, Water Filtration Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Jan. 11, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is rolling back environmental protections -- again. The president's dangerous policies are worsening climate change and putting the interests of the fossil fuel industry ahead of what's best for the American people." Sen.Ben Luján
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