WASHINGTON, May 21 -- The Joint Economic Committee released the following testimony by New Mexico House Speaker Javier Martinez from a hearing dated April 10, 2024, entitled "Building Blocks for Success: Investing in Early Childhood Education": * * * Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and members of the committee. I am Javier Martinez and I serve as Speaker of the New Mexico House of Representatives. I am also the son of hardworking immigrant parents. It's a testament to my parents and their belief in  more