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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for Wednesday August 14, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Heinrich Visits New Mexico's First Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic; Highlights New Behavioral Health Care Model
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: PHOTOS LAS CRUCES Today, during a visit to FYI+ a community-based health care provider serving Las Cruces and southern New Mexico U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) highlighted how investments he secured are helping New Mexico expand access to mental health care and substance use disorder treatment. U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) visits FYI+ to talk about their path to become New Mexico's   more

Heinrich, Vasquez Visit Santa Teresa Port of Entry & New Mexico High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Program, Highlight Work to Tackle the Fentanyl Crisis in New Mexico, Strengthen Border Security
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: LAS CRUCES During a visit to the Santa Teresa Port of Entry and the New Mexico High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Program today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) highlighted how investments they have secured are helping law enforcement agencies tackle the fentanyl crisis and strengthen border security. Caption: U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich   more

New Analysis: Project 2025 Already Alive and Well in Natural Resources Committee
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. House Natural Resources Committee Democratic staff, in collaboration with the Stop Project 2025 Task Force, released a new analysis(link is external) highlighting Natural Resources Republicans' actions in the 118th Congress that mirror specific provisions of Trump's Project 2025, the extreme right-wing agenda authored by the former president's associates. As the analysis shows, the Repub  more

Ranking Member Stansbury, House Democrats Discuss Climate Justice with Expert Panelists at Roundtable
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. House Natural Resources Committee Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Ranking Member Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) hosted a roundtable discussion with nationally-recognized changemakers titled, "Climate Justice: Community Perspectives and Where We Go from Here." Rep. Kathy Castor (FL-14) and Rep. Debbie Dingell (MI-06) also joined the roundtable. WATCH(link is external) the recorded li  more

Rep. Stansbury Celebrates Free Tax Filing System Coming To New Mexico
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) celebrated a new free tax filing option coming to New Mexico for the 2025 filing season thanks to the President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act. "Creating a way for New Mexicans to file their taxes directly with the IRS and online for free is a huge step in saving money and easing the stress of tax season for people in my district," said Representative Melanie  more

Rep. Stansbury Celebrates Historic Investments Through CHIPS & Science Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: ALBUQUERQUE--U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) celebrates historic investments in New Mexico on the second anniversary of the CHIPS and Science Act. "Thanks to the Biden-Harris Administration's CHIPS and Science Act, the technology and innovation sectors are thriving in New Mexico," said Rep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01). "I was proud to vote in support of this historic piece of legislatio  more

Rep. Stansbury Celebrates Water Wins
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) closed the Summer legislative session celebrating big wins for New Mexico water projects in the 2024 Water Resources Development Act(link is external).(link is external) "I will continue to say this because it is true: In New Mexico, water is life, and it is up to everyone to ensure this sacred, vital, life-saving resource is protected," said Rep. Melanie S  more