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June 17, 2022 Heinrich, Luján Push To Fight Food Insecurity As Benefits Cliff Rapidly Approaches Sen. Martin Heinrich
June 17, 2022 Heinrich, Luján Push To Fight Food Insecurity As Benefits Cliff Rapidly Approaches Sen. Ben Luján
March 1, 2022 Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture - Senators Warnock, Warren, Sanders, Padilla, Murphy, Lawson, Hayes, Torres, Colleagues Urge USDA to Issue Clearer Guidance that Informs Students of Their SNAP Benefits Rep. Melanie Stansbury, ...
March 1, 2022 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families Rep. Melanie Stansbury, ...
Feb. 28, 2022 Letter to Hon. Tammy Baldwin, and Hon. Joe Hoeven, Chair and Ranking Member, Senate Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, and Hon. Sanford Bishop and Hon. Andy Harris, Chair and Ranking Member, House Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee - ICYMI: Young, Panetta, Brown Lead Bipartisan Group Requesting Funding for The Emergency Food Assistance Program Rep. Melanie Stansbury, ...
Oct. 18, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LIHEAP Heating Help Sen. Ben Luján, ...
July 20, 2021 Rep. Leger Fernández Secures Key Wins for Tribes, Water Projects, Apprenticeships, Chaco Canyon, in Appropriations Bills Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez
July 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, ...
July 9, 2021 Heinrich, Local Leaders Discuss Ending Child Poverty, Creating Multi-Generational Paths To Economic Opportunity Sen. Martin Heinrich
July 8, 2021 Letter to Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Collins, Tester Lead Bipartisan Push for TRIO Program Funding to Assist First-Generation, Low-Income College Students Sen. Ben Luján, ...
June 2, 2021 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Hon. Marcia Fudge, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Jennifer Rosenworcel, Acting Chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission - Heinrich, Luján Join Group Of 19 Senators In Calling on Federal Agencies To Share Data, Work Together To Expand Access To High-Speed Internet Sen. Ben Luján, ...
May 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Menendez, Booker Join Democratic Colleagues In Support Of HHS Title X Rule To Reverse The Trump Administration's Gag Rule Sen. Ben Luján, ...
May 12, 2021 Rep. Leger Fernández Secures USDA Commitment To Work To End Lunch Shaming and Improve Tribal Nutrition Programs Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez
April 26, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Congresswoman Sara Jacobs, Congressman Ritchie Torres Lead Letter Urging President Biden to Make Expanded Child Tax Credit Permanent Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, ...
March 25, 2021 Heinrich, Former Education Secretary, Advocates Discuss How American Rescue Plan Delivers For Kids Sen. Martin Heinrich
Feb. 25, 2021 Raise the Minimum Wage Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez
Feb. 9, 2021 Letter to Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Honorable Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader, Honorable Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Blunt Rochester, Jayapal Lead Over 100 Colleagues in Calling on Congressional Leadership Not to Strip Survival Checks from Millions of Americans Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, ...
Feb. 8, 2021 Rep. Leger Fernández Statement on House Passage of the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021 Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez
Oct. 21, 2020 Udall, Heinrich Introduce Legislation To Provide Lifeline For Small Businesses, Decry Senate GOP Inaction Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 2, 2020 NM Delegation Announces $1.5 Million in CARES Act Funding for State's Coronavirus Economic Recovery Strategy Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 NM Delegation Announces Over $4.1 Million to 7 NM Universities to Improve Educational Opportunities for Hispanic Students Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Heinrich, Climate Crisis Committee Release New Report On Climate Action, Plan To Build Clean Economy For American People Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Heinrich Introduces Legislation To Create Crisis Fund For Community Development Financial Institutions Sen. Martin Heinrich
May 29, 2020 Heinrich, Collins Call For Passage Of Two-Generation Economic Empowerment Act Sen. Martin Heinrich
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. Martin Heinrich, ...
April 23, 2020 Heinrich Unveils Plan To Expand National Service Programs In Response To COVID-19 Sen. Martin Heinrich
March 29, 2020 Tweet - "Our communities are struggling. Now is the time to support vulnerable Americans - not make it harder for families to put food on the table. Thank you @JoyAnnReid for the discussion on the relief package passed by Congress & how it puts more resources toward vital food programs." Sen. Ben Luján
March 24, 2020 Tweet - "The COVID-19 global health pandemic is an unprecedented crisis -- we must work together to support our fellow Americans and the economy. The Take Responsibility for Workers & Families Act is bold legislation to uplift the American people through this crisis." 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, ...
Dec. 6, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's new rule will endanger food security for 37K New Mexicans -- a reckless move that will hurt working families. Today, I'm joining more than 100 of my colleagues to block the Trump administration from kicking hundreds of thousands of Americans off #SNAP." Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Cruelty is the point. Nearly 40,000 New Mexicans could lose critical food assistance because of the Trump administration. Our children and families don't deserve to go hungry to fuel Trump's politics. @realDonaldTrump, keep your #HandsOffSNAP." Sen. Ben Luján
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "BREAKING: A federal court just BLOCKED President Trump's #PublicCharge rule from taking effect. This disastrous policy would have disenfranchised low-income communities & punished immigrant families for seeking public services. To immigrant communities -- we have your back." Sen. Ben Luján
Sept. 11, 2019 McEachin, Barragán, Jayapal, Luján, Duckworth, Booker introduce legislation to make solar energy more affordable for low income families Sen. Ben Luján, ...
March 28, 2019 Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue - Group of Senators Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw Proposed SNAP Rule Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse Sen. Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP Sen. Ben Luján, ...
May 3, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Ajit V. Pai, Federal Communications Commission Chairman - Velázquez Urges FCC to Preserve Lifeline Program Sen. Ben Luján, ...
May 9, 2017 Casey, Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prohibit School 'Lunch Shaming' Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
April 6, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Relation Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Bipartisan Support for Full Funding of Heating Assistance Program that Trump Budget Would Eliminate Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 4, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Chairman Mario Diaz-Balart and the Hon. Ranking Member David Price, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Rosen Applauds Federal Grant for Nevada H.A.N.D., Calls for Additional Funding for FY2018 Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 3, 2017 Udall, Heinrich, Luján Welcome Trade Adjustment Assistance for Intel Employees in Rio Rancho Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 3, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member - Funding Request for Community Development Block Grants Sen. Ben Luján, ...
March 17, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Greg Walden - Hold Hearing on AHCA in Light of Startling CBO Report Sen. Ben Luján, ...
March 1, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Drop Republican Efforts to Gut Family Planning Centers Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Feb. 16, 2017 Heinrich, Collins Introduce Two-Generation Economic Empowerment Act To Address Poverty In America Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Feb. 15, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Colleagues Urge Trump to Boost Funding for Heating Assistance & Weatherization Programs Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 14, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary - Applauding the Final Rule Protecting Title X Health Care Providers Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 28, 2016 Udall, Heinrich Announce $496,520 To Improve NM Unemployment Insurance Program Operations Sen. Martin Heinrich
Oct. 25, 2016 Udall, Heinrich Announce Over $18.6 Million for STEM Education at Hispanic-Serving NM Universities Sen. Martin Heinrich
Sept. 28, 2016 Heinrich, Collins Introduce Two-Generation Economic Empowerment Act Sen. Martin Heinrich
Date Title Politician
June 17, 2022 Heinrich, Luján Push To Fight Food Insecurity As Benefits Cliff Rapidly Approaches Sen.Martin Heinrich
June 17, 2022 Heinrich, Luján Push To Fight Food Insecurity As Benefits Cliff Rapidly Approaches Sen.Ben Luján
March 1, 2022 Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture - Senators Warnock, Warren, Sanders, Padilla, Murphy, Lawson, Hayes, Torres, Colleagues Urge USDA to Issue Clearer Guidance that Informs Students of Their SNAP Benefits Rep.Melanie Stansbury, ...
March 1, 2022 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Representatives Young, Moore Lead 112 House and Senate Colleagues in Urging USDA to Update the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Food Packages, Ensure Access to Healthy Food for Low-Income Families Rep.Melanie Stansbury, ...
Feb. 28, 2022 Letter to Hon. Tammy Baldwin, and Hon. Joe Hoeven, Chair and Ranking Member, Senate Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, and Hon. Sanford Bishop and Hon. Andy Harris, Chair and Ranking Member, House Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee - ICYMI: Young, Panetta, Brown Lead Bipartisan Group Requesting Funding for The Emergency Food Assistance Program Rep.Melanie Stansbury, ...
Oct. 18, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LIHEAP Heating Help Sen.Ben Luján, ...
July 20, 2021 Rep. Leger Fernández Secures Key Wins for Tribes, Water Projects, Apprenticeships, Chaco Canyon, in Appropriations Bills Rep.Teresa Leger Fernandez
July 20, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Urging Creation of Civilian Climate Corps Rep.Teresa Leger Fernandez, ...
July 9, 2021 Heinrich, Local Leaders Discuss Ending Child Poverty, Creating Multi-Generational Paths To Economic Opportunity Sen.Martin Heinrich
July 8, 2021 Letter to Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Collins, Tester Lead Bipartisan Push for TRIO Program Funding to Assist First-Generation, Low-Income College Students Sen.Ben Luján, ...
June 2, 2021 Letter to Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, Hon. Marcia Fudge, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Jennifer Rosenworcel, Acting Chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission - Heinrich, Luján Join Group Of 19 Senators In Calling on Federal Agencies To Share Data, Work Together To Expand Access To High-Speed Internet Sen.Ben Luján, ...
May 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Menendez, Booker Join Democratic Colleagues In Support Of HHS Title X Rule To Reverse The Trump Administration's Gag Rule Sen.Ben Luján, ...
May 12, 2021 Rep. Leger Fernández Secures USDA Commitment To Work To End Lunch Shaming and Improve Tribal Nutrition Programs Rep.Teresa Leger Fernandez
April 26, 2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Congresswoman Sara Jacobs, Congressman Ritchie Torres Lead Letter Urging President Biden to Make Expanded Child Tax Credit Permanent Rep.Teresa Leger Fernandez, ...
March 25, 2021 Heinrich, Former Education Secretary, Advocates Discuss How American Rescue Plan Delivers For Kids Sen.Martin Heinrich
Feb. 25, 2021 Raise the Minimum Wage Rep.Teresa Leger Fernandez
Feb. 9, 2021 Letter to Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Honorable Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader, Honorable Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Blunt Rochester, Jayapal Lead Over 100 Colleagues in Calling on Congressional Leadership Not to Strip Survival Checks from Millions of Americans Rep.Teresa Leger Fernandez, ...
Feb. 8, 2021 Rep. Leger Fernández Statement on House Passage of the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021 Rep.Teresa Leger Fernandez
Oct. 21, 2020 Udall, Heinrich Introduce Legislation To Provide Lifeline For Small Businesses, Decry Senate GOP Inaction Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 2, 2020 NM Delegation Announces $1.5 Million in CARES Act Funding for State's Coronavirus Economic Recovery Strategy Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Sept. 16, 2020 NM Delegation Announces Over $4.1 Million to 7 NM Universities to Improve Educational Opportunities for Hispanic Students Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 25, 2020 Heinrich, Climate Crisis Committee Release New Report On Climate Action, Plan To Build Clean Economy For American People Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Heinrich Introduces Legislation To Create Crisis Fund For Community Development Financial Institutions Sen.Martin Heinrich
May 29, 2020 Heinrich, Collins Call For Passage Of Two-Generation Economic Empowerment Act Sen.Martin Heinrich
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.Martin Heinrich, ...
April 23, 2020 Heinrich Unveils Plan To Expand National Service Programs In Response To COVID-19 Sen.Martin Heinrich
March 29, 2020 Tweet - "Our communities are struggling. Now is the time to support vulnerable Americans - not make it harder for families to put food on the table. Thank you @JoyAnnReid for the discussion on the relief package passed by Congress & how it puts more resources toward vital food programs." Sen.Ben Luján
March 24, 2020 Tweet - "The COVID-19 global health pandemic is an unprecedented crisis -- we must work together to support our fellow Americans and the economy. The Take Responsibility for Workers & Families Act is bold legislation to uplift the American people through this crisis." 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, ...
Dec. 6, 2019 Tweet - "President Trump's new rule will endanger food security for 37K New Mexicans -- a reckless move that will hurt working families. Today, I'm joining more than 100 of my colleagues to block the Trump administration from kicking hundreds of thousands of Americans off #SNAP." Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Cruelty is the point. Nearly 40,000 New Mexicans could lose critical food assistance because of the Trump administration. Our children and families don't deserve to go hungry to fuel Trump's politics. @realDonaldTrump, keep your #HandsOffSNAP." Sen.Ben Luján
Oct. 11, 2019 Tweet - "BREAKING: A federal court just BLOCKED President Trump's #PublicCharge rule from taking effect. This disastrous policy would have disenfranchised low-income communities & punished immigrant families for seeking public services. To immigrant communities -- we have your back." Sen.Ben Luján
Sept. 11, 2019 McEachin, Barragán, Jayapal, Luján, Duckworth, Booker introduce legislation to make solar energy more affordable for low income families Sen.Ben Luján, ...
March 28, 2019 Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue - Group of Senators Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw Proposed SNAP Rule Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Jan. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse Sen.Ben Luján, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, the Hon. Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and the Hon. Collin Peterson - House Dems Oppose Restricting Access to SNAP Sen.Ben Luján, ...
May 3, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Ajit V. Pai, Federal Communications Commission Chairman - Velázquez Urges FCC to Preserve Lifeline Program Sen.Ben Luján, ...
May 9, 2017 Casey, Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prohibit School 'Lunch Shaming' Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
April 6, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Relation Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Bipartisan Support for Full Funding of Heating Assistance Program that Trump Budget Would Eliminate Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 4, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Chairman Mario Diaz-Balart and the Hon. Ranking Member David Price, House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies - Rosen Applauds Federal Grant for Nevada H.A.N.D., Calls for Additional Funding for FY2018 Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 3, 2017 Udall, Heinrich, Luján Welcome Trade Adjustment Assistance for Intel Employees in Rio Rancho Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 3, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member - Funding Request for Community Development Block Grants Sen.Ben Luján, ...
March 17, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Greg Walden - Hold Hearing on AHCA in Light of Startling CBO Report Sen.Ben Luján, ...
March 1, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Drop Republican Efforts to Gut Family Planning Centers Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Feb. 16, 2017 Heinrich, Collins Introduce Two-Generation Economic Empowerment Act To Address Poverty In America Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Feb. 15, 2017 Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Colleagues Urge Trump to Boost Funding for Heating Assistance & Weatherization Programs Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Dec. 14, 2016 Letter to the Hon. Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary - Applauding the Final Rule Protecting Title X Health Care Providers Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 28, 2016 Udall, Heinrich Announce $496,520 To Improve NM Unemployment Insurance Program Operations Sen.Martin Heinrich
Oct. 25, 2016 Udall, Heinrich Announce Over $18.6 Million for STEM Education at Hispanic-Serving NM Universities Sen.Martin Heinrich
Sept. 28, 2016 Heinrich, Collins Introduce Two-Generation Economic Empowerment Act Sen.Martin Heinrich
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