*New Mexico Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Wednesday July 23, 2025 ( 14 items ) |
Amid GOP Assault on Healthcare, Pressley, Duckworth, DeGette, Schakowsky, Frost, Colleagues Unveil EACH Act, Keep Up Fight for Reproductive Justice
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news:
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Amid GOP Assault on Healthcare, Pressley, Duckworth, DeGette, Schakowsky, Frost, Colleagues Unveil EACH Act, Keep Up Fight for Reproductive Justice
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Lawmakers File EACH Act to End Hyde Amendment, Lift Unjust Abortion Coverage Restrictions on Medicaid, Other Government Sponsored Plans
Follows Passage of Big, Ugly Bill that Guts Medicaid, Defunds Planned Parenthood, Further Restricts Healthcare
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Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas Launches $10 Million Fund to Support Public Housing Authority Rental Properties with Storm-Resistant Roofs
DALLAS, Texas, July 22 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release:
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Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas Launches $10 Million Fund to Support Public Housing Authority Rental Properties with Storm-Resistant Roofs
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DALLAS, TEXAS, July 22, 2025--The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) is pleased to announce a $10 million fund dedicated to supporting public housing authority (PHA) rental properties
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Heinrich Announces Committee Passage of Over $205 Million for New Mexico's Military Installations and Significant Wins for Veterans
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Heinrich Announces Committee Passage of Over $205 Million for New Mexico's Military Installations and Significant Wins for Veterans
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Investments Heinrich championed include childcare assistance, improved telehealth & rural health services, & expanded homelessness prevention programs
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) announced the bipartisan Senate Appropriations Committee
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Heinrich, Bennet, Hickenlooper Introduce Legislation to Expand and Improve Access to Clean Water for Tribal Families
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Heinrich, Bennet, Hickenlooper Introduce Legislation to Expand and Improve Access to Clean Water for Tribal Families
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Half of households on Native American reservations lack access to reliable water sources, clean drinking water, or adequate sanitation
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), along with U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), intr
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ICYMI: Lujan Pens Joint Op-Ed on 80th Anniversary of the Trinity Test and Extension and Expansion of RECA
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Lujan Pens Joint Op-Ed on 80th Anniversary of the Trinity Test and Extension and Expansion of RECA
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Washington, D.C. - In Case You Missed It : U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Tina Cordova, co-founder of the Tularosa Basin Downwinders Consortium, published an opinion piece in the Albuquerque Journal reflecting on the 80 th anniversary of the Trinity Test and highlighting decades-l
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Interior Department Advances Energy Dominance through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release:
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Interior Department Advances Energy Dominance through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
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WASHINGTON -- Following President Trump's signing of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, or H.R. 1, the Department of the Interior is implementing key changes that will promote U.S. energy production, timber development and other regulatory actions needed to ensure the responsible management of our natural resou
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Leger Fernandez, Murkowski, Klobuchar, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Healing Partnerships for Survivors of Sexual Assault
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Leger Fernandez, Murkowski, Klobuchar, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Healing Partnerships for Survivors of Sexual Assault
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Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), alongside Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), introduced the Healing Partnerships for Survivors Act, a bipartisan bill to
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Lujan Presses Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs on Commitment to Fund and Complete the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan Presses Nominee for Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs on Commitment to Fund and Complete the Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, questioned Mr. William Kirkland during a nomination hearing to be Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs within the Department of the Interior. Speci
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Lujan Secures Nearly $190 Million in Federal Investments for New Mexico in Committee-Passed Appropriations Bills
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan Secures Nearly $190 Million in Federal Investments for New Mexico in Committee-Passed Appropriations Bills
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Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) announced funding secured for New Mexico communities through the Appropriations Committee's bipartisan passage of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies (MilCon-VA) Appropr
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Lujan Statement on Latest CBO Analysis of Final Republican Budget Bill
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan Statement on Latest CBO Analysis of Final Republican Budget Bill
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Nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office Predicts Republican Bill Will Add $3.4 Trillion to National Debt
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following statement after the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) published analysis that the final
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Lujan, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Restore and Modernize National Labs
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Restore and Modernize National Labs
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Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) introduced the Restore and Modernize Our National Labs Act of 2025, legislation that would invest in maintenance projects and infrastructure improvements at America's National Labs. Specifically, the legislation would authorize funding for deferred mainte
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Lujan: GOP Vote to Rip Away Public Broadcasting Funds Endangers Rural and Tribal Communities
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Lujan: GOP Vote to Rip Away Public Broadcasting Funds Endangers Rural and Tribal Communities
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1500+ Local Public Radio and TV Stations At Risk of Losing Funding
WATCH : Lujan Offers Motion to Recissions Package to Protect AMBER & Emergency Alerts
WATCH : Lujan Sounds Alarm on Dangerous GOP Plan to Gut Public Broadcasting
WATCH : Lujan Joins Democratic Leadership Press Conference on Cuts P
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NRC Event Notification: Unanalyzed Condition Identified at New Mexico Uranium Facility
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Louisiana Energy Services, operator of a uranium enrichment facility in Eunice, reported (Docket No. 70-3103) an "unanalyzed condition" to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on July 11, 2025 (Event No. 57808).
According to the licensee, "1S" bottles, typically stored in verified safe-by-design cabinets, were moved to carts awaiting transfer to approved cabinets in the cylinder receipt and dispatch building (CRDB). While analysis exists for this configuration in other areas
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Rep. Leger Fernandez: DOD Appropriations Act
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, posted the following statement in the extensions of remarks section of the Congressional Record on July 17, 2025:
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Mr. Chair, my amendment supports the circuit rider health program, which Cannon Air Force Base spearheaded to make sure military families in rural communities have access to the specialized care they need.
Just like the circuit riders of the American frontier who brought church services to remote towns, today
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