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WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.), Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), and Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) are welcoming over $18.5 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation for the...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and a member and former Chairman of the U.S. Joint Economic Committee (JEC), reacted to a new JEC report that finds President Trump’s war with Iran and illegal tariffs have cost New Mexico families an additional $3,800-plus...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Dr. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Chair of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, introduced the Literacy Improvement For Transformation (LIFT) Act, legislation to improve child literacy outcomes in New Mexico, Louisiana, and nationwide.
Early reading interventions...
IN THE NEWS
The U.S. Senator from New Mexico hopes that speeding up permitting will create more clean energy infrastructure jobs
Earlier this week, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich made multiple stops in New Mexico to promote a new piece of legislation. He hopes the bipartisan bill will lead to more jobs and lower utility bills for New Mexicans. The New Mexico...
On Tuesday at Wagner Farms in Corrales, farmers, ranchers, and food network organizers met with Senator Martin Heinrich to discuss the challenges the agriculture community is facing and ways the federal government could help.
Costs, and other factors, such as drought, are forcing food industry farmers and ranchers to choose between taking a loss or...
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M — New Mexico U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich, the highest-ranking Democrat on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee stopped by to talk about these topics:
Heinrich’s bill to speed up energy projects as U.S. energy demand climbs
President Donald Trump’s deal to allow the U.S. to purchase Russian diesel
Heinrich’s...
MARTIN’S BLOG
It has been 25 years since the tragic events of September 11, 2001.
Today we honor the skilled workers who built our country and keep it running. We recognize all those, past and present, who have fought for labor protections and the right to organize. And we commit to creating an economy where hard work pays off.
Tribal Head Start programs play a critical role in preserving and promoting Native languages, cultures, and traditions. But federal credentialing requirements can prevent Tribal programs from hiring qualified educators best equipped to pass down these languages, cultures, and traditions on to the next generation — particularly in communities with...
