WASHINGTON, June 3 -- The Energy and Wildlife Action Coalition has submitted comments to the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service, advocating for a thorough review of existing conservation efforts as the agency considers listing the Morrison bumble bee as a threatened or endangered species. The coalition emphasized the collaborative work already underway to protect pollinators, including a specific agreement covering the bumble bee. The coalition's input comes in response t  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Statement on President Trump's 2026 Budget * Heinrich and Lujan: "Trump's budget is an attack on New Mexicans" WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Finance, released the following statement on President Trump's Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) bu  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Statement on President Trump's 2026 Budget Request * Heinrich and Lujan: "Trump's budget is an attack on New Mexicans" WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Finance, released the following statement on President Trump's Fiscal Year 2026 (F  more

WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Urge FEMA to Implement Reforms to Better Address Disasters in New Mexico, Western States * "FEMA was originally structured to respond to large-scale hurricanes and disasters on the East Coast, and its current - and outdated - model reflects that legacy." Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) urged the Federal Emergency Management   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Boozman Propose Tax Credit to Assist Blind Americans with Obtaining Access Technology * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and John Boozman (R-Ark.) introduced the bipartisan Access Technology Affordability Act to create a refundable tax credit to help blind Americans afford the technology and tools that can enhance their ability to perform daily, necessary functions.   more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Heinrich Urge FEMA to Implement Reforms to Better Address Disasters in New Mexico, Western States * "FEMA was originally structured to respond to large-scale hurricanes and disasters on the East Coast, and its current - and outdated - model reflects that legacy." Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) urged the Federal Emergency Management Ag  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, June 4 -- The New Mexico Department of Economic Development issued the following news release on June 3, 2025: * * * $3M available for enriching outdoor youth programs Outdoor Equity Fund accepting applications SANTA FE -- The New Mexico Economic Development Department's Outdoor Recreation Division invites organizations to apply for the FY26 Outdoor Equity Fund, supporting programs that connect youth from communities across New Mexico to enriching outdoor experiences.   more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Tim Sheehy, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Sheehy's Bipartisan Wildfire Bill Heading to President Trump's Desk Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act Passes Senate, House U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy's bipartisan Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act is headed to President Donald J. Trump's desk after passing the House of Representatives today.  The bill, introduced by Senator Sheehy in January alongside Senator Martin Heinrich (D - N.M.), strengthens   more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, June 3 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Strategic integration, deterrence take center stage in Bamboo Eagle * JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii; KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, New Mexico; and HURLBURT FIELD, Florida - As the pace and scale of joint operations continue to intensify in the Indo-Pacific region, the U.S. Air Force and its partners are drawing strategic insights from Bamboo Eagle 25-1,   more