WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) announced that he has cosponsored new legislation to protect New Mexico communities from dangerous contaminants like PFAS and help working families build a strong foundation for the future. This directly follows the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s announcement of the first-ever national, legally enforceable drinking water standard that will reduce American  more

WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) is cosponsoring the Retaining Educators Takes Added Investment Now (RETAIN) Act to address severe nationwide shortages of early childhood and K-12 teachers that disproportionately impact students from low-income backgrounds and students of color. The goal of the RETAIN Act is to provide an incentive to retain, rather than just recruit educators to high-need schools.   more

WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Two federal grants will lower costs, create more job opportunities, strengthen infrastructure resilience Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) welcomed two federal grants totaling $2,470,000 million for Dona Ana County from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to address our changing clim  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: ALBUQUERQUE - At 6:00 p.m. MT on Thursday, April 18, U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan, and U.S. Representatives Melanie Stansbury, Teresa Leger Fernandez, and Gabe Vasquez will host a Virtual Q&A Session for New Mexicans interested in attending a U.S. Military Service Academy. The conversation is an opportunity for high school students and recent graduates to ask questions about the no  more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: ALBUQUERQUE - At 6:00 p.m. MT on Thursday, April 18, U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan, and U.S. Representatives Melanie Stansbury, Teresa Leger Fernandez, and Gabe Vasquez will host a Virtual Q&A Session for New Mexicans interested in attending a U.S. Military Service Academy. The conversation is an opportunity for high school students and recent graduates to ask questions about the nom  more