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We’re going to do everything we can to make sure that those dollars, which belong to you, your tax dollars do not get spent on a ridiculous vanity project.

But I've got some good news. I argued that this was not allowed in the budget reconciliation process. And the parliamentarian ruled with us.

Throwing a billion taxpayer dollars at Trump’s gold-plated ballroom is the last thing Congress should be doing while hardworking Americans are getting crushed at the gas pump, at the grocery store, and by higher housing, health care, and…

Access to a nearby hospital is critical for people living in our rural communities throughout New Mexico. When emergencies happen, care close to home saves lives.

Republicans’ only focus has been funding Trump’s ballroom and throwing tens of billions more taxpayer dollars at ICE and Border Patrol without any reforms or accountability – all while providing $0 in cost relief to American families.

For generations, New Mexicans have carried a proud tradition of service in our Armed Forces, answering the call of duty when our country needs them most.

Community schools bring community resources into school buildings to improve children’s well-being, especially in low-income and rural schools.

Americans are paying the high price for President Trump’s war.

Senate Democrats are focused on bringing down costs, and throughout this process, Democrats will continue to show the American people that we are fighting to make it easier for families to get ahead and build an economy where families…

I don't think any of us voted for funding in the infrastructure bill to be used to reduce the workforce.

This Memorial Day, I’m proud to join New Mexicans and Americans in honoring the courageous heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice defending our freedom.

Chairman Lee said, ‘partnerships matter.’ You talked about the importance of partnerships, particularly with states, but this budget eliminates the funding for the state, private, and Tribal accounts that really support those partnerships.

Trump and Republicans have failed working women at every turn. More than 450,000 women left the workplace last year because of rising child care costs, job loss, and Trump’s attacks on federal employees.

Today we honor those who gave their lives in service to our country – to defend our freedoms and our democracy.

May we remember the lengths these New Mexicans went to in defense of our country, our freedoms, and our democracy.

Foreign governments hostile to a free and independent press could exert unprecedented influence over a media conglomerate vital to American journalism and culture.

I also look forward to working with Pearce on efforts to omit orphan wells — a place we agree should be a priority for BLM.

In today’s world, digital skills are vital for success for students, entrepreneurs, and all Americans.