Thursday - May 2, 2024
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for Wednesday April 03, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Heinrich, Casey Introduce Legislation to Make More Infant Formula in America, Help Prevent Future Shortages
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Chair of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, and U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-Pa.) introduced the Infant Formula Made in America Act, which creates a new tax credit program to support new or expanding small American infant formula producers. More than two years after a massive infan  more

Heinrich, Lujan, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Ensure Working Families Can Benefit from Clean Energy Tax Credits
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) sent a letter urging the Biden administration to adopt rules that facilitate smooth implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) prevailing wage and registered apprenticeship tax credits. The tax credits are intended to provide tens of thousands of electric  more

Rep. Gabe Vasquez Stands Firm in Supporting Sunland Park Children Amid Border Disruptions
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: On Tuesday, April 2, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) released the following statement amidst the recent disruptions caused by migrant crossings in Sunland Park. As a border Representative who has lived on both sides of the US-Mexico border, Vasquez is uniquely positioned to understand the complexities of this issue and is working across the aisle to implement meaningful solutions, despite th  more