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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for Friday June 21, 2024 ( 5 items )  

N.M. Congressional Delegation Calls on President Biden to Grant State's Major Disaster Declaration Request in Response to Severe Wildfires
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: RUIDOSO, N.M. -- With thousands of New Mexicans displaced due to devastating wildfires, U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.), Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), and Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) are calling on President Joe Biden to approve a Major Disaster Declaration request from Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. In a letter to Pr  more

N.M. Congressional Delegation Calls on President Biden to Grant State's Major Disaster Declaration Request in Response to Severe Wildfires
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Lawmakers urge Biden to "act without delay" RUIDOSO, N.M. -- With thousands of New Mexicans displaced due to devastating wildfires, U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.), Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), and Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) are calling on President Joe Biden to approve a Major Disaster Declaration request from Governor  more

N.M. Delegation Announces President's Approval Of Major Disaster Declaration For New Mexico Fires
WASHINGTON, June 20 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Lawmakers Sent Letter to President Urging Swift Approval of State's Major Disaster Declaration Request in Response to Severe Fires Burning in Lincoln County, Otero County, and the Mescalero Apache Reservation RUIDOSO, N.M. - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.), Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), and Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) rel  more

Rep. Leger Fernandez: Bipartisan Group of Members Launch Bicameral Head Start to Congress Caucus
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Co-Chairs Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM) and Congressman Tony Gonzales (R-TX) and a bipartisan group of legislators who have close ties to the Head Start program launched the Head Start to Congress Caucus last Thursday. The Head Start program has served nearly 40 million children and provided services for hundreds of thousands of families since it was founded in 1965. The program s  more

Rep. Leger Fernandez: N.M. Delegation Announces President Approval Of Major Disaster Declaration For New Mexico Fires
RUIDOSO, New Mexico, June 21 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.), Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), and Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) released the following joint statement, announcing that President Joe Biden has approved a Major Disaster Declaration for Lincoln County and the Mescalero Apache Tribe in New Mexico in the wake of severe fires b  more