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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for Sunday August 31, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Eddy Aragon Silent as New Mexico's Public Lands Under Attack
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Eddy Aragon Silent as New Mexico's Public Lands Under Attack * As House Republicans prepare to return to Washington to push their extreme agenda, one thing is clear: the fight for New Mexico's public lands is far from over. In their latest budget scheme, Republicans threatened to sell off 14 million acres of New Mexico's public lands to the highest bidder -- opening the door to p  more

Heinrich, Lujan Announce Introduction of Legislation to Restore Abortion Access Nationwide
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan Announce Introduction of Legislation to Restore Abortion Access Nationwide * Introduction of the Women's Health Protection Act comes as Trump and Congressional Republicans move to restrict a woman's right to choose and toward a national abortion ban WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) joined the entire Senate Democratic caucus in int  more

Heinrich, Lujan, Colleagues Reintroduce Child Care for Working Families Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich, Lujan, Colleagues Reintroduce Child Care for Working Families Act * Heinrich & Lujan fight for affordable child care while Trump & Republicans attack Head Start & cut federal child care programs to give massive tax handouts to billionaires WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), one of only two Head Start graduates to serve in the Senate, joine  more

Lujan, Heinrich Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Innovative Businesses and Startups' Research and Development in New Mexico
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Heinrich Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Innovative Businesses and Startups' Research and Development in New Mexico * WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) introduced the bipartisan American Innovation and Jobs Act to support research and development (R&D) investments by innovative small businesses and startups. Currently, companies and sta  more