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Gabe Vasquez
@gabevasquez· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2026

Chaco is central to New Mexico’s identity — a living cultural landscape, a sacred place and an irreplaceable unit of our national public lands. The Administration’s attempt to revoke the protections of this landscape, built through years…

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Melanie Stansbury
@melaniestansbury· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2026

Chaco Canyon is not for sale! As one the most sacred places on the planet — the Greater Chaco Landscape has been a sacred landscape for Pueblo and Diné people since time immemorial.

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Teresa Leger Fernandez
@teresalegerfernandez· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2026

There is not a single molecule of gas worth sacrificing a landscape that holds more than 4,700 archaeological sites, the prayers and history of generations, and the living culture of Chaco Canyon.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2026

Chaco Canyon is more than a place on a map — it is thousands of years of culture, history, and the enduring spirit of the Pueblo peoples. Protecting Chaco is our sacred responsibility. Once Chaco is damaged, it cannot be undone. That’s why…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2026

Chaco Canyon is not for sale. New Mexico has an important role to play producing energy for the nation. We're the second largest producer of oil in the country, we produce far more electrons than we consume, and we have never had to…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2026

I want to ask you, what are you going to do this time around to ensure that the proposed relief dollars that we're talking about today, that those funds go to American producers — instead of to the very foreign corporations who have…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2026

I want to see the Strait open again. And I want to see it open where shippers can transit that Strait without being extorted by Iran.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2026

General Caine, our military is the best in the world. And so, I don't think any of us should be surprised with the technical execution of its attacks on the Iranian regime's forces. They've been flawless. What I don't want [is] us to…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2026

Nearly a year after the change in USPP’s pursuit policy, there is little to no evidence that it has reduced crime or improved outcomes.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2026

During this once in a generation moment, I continue to believe that regulatory certainty, and the freedom for commissioners of independent agencies like FERC to act in a way to provide that certainty, will be critical in meeting the energy…

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2026

Now, more than ever, FERC’s mission to ensure that utility rates remain just and reasonable and not unduly discriminatory or preferential is critical to making sure millions of Americans can keep their lights on.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2026

FERC choosing to address major electricity users, like data centers and advanced manufacturers, is an important step in the right direction.

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Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2026

The administration is slow walking and stalling 73 GW of solar, 43 GW of storage, 30 GW of onshore wind, and 16 GW of offshore wind.

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Teresa Leger Fernandez
@teresalegerfernandez· Democratic · NM· Jul 22, 2026

A molecule of gas from Chaco is the same as a molecule of gas outside that 10-mile buffer zone.

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Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Jul 22, 2026

We remain supportive of removing dangerous convicted criminals from our communities, but this goal can and must be achieved without endangering these very communities in the process.

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