the funding provided in the American recovery package is critical to New Mexico's students, workers, and families. Among many measures important to New Mexicans, the budget resolution provides emergency funds to close the homework gap for…

my friend from Wyoming and I disagree on many things. We disagree on the impact of this policy in the immediate, and we disagree on the speed of the energy transition to a zero-carbon economy. What we do not disagree about is that these…

50 million Americans, including 17 million children, are facing food insecurity because of this public health and economic crisis, with Black and Latino families more likely to go hungry. In New Mexico, one in three children and one in…

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from New Mexico.

more than 3,000 of my fellow New Mexicans have lost their lives to COVID-19. They were New Mexicans like Teresa, an essential medical worker from Springer, NM. She bravely went to work to test Haitians for COVID-19 and to stop the spread…

I rise to speak on the resolution's investment of $8.6 billion through the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. Our Native American brothers and sisters on Tribal lands are four times more likely to contract COVID-19 and twice as likely to…

I am hoping that there will be a commitment from the Department of Education... that we strive to make sure that whoever is at the bottom of that list, that we work to get them higher up.

I do look forward to working with you and the rest of my colleagues to not only defeat this pandemic, but expand access to early childhood education, strengthen public education and apprenticeship programs, and make post-secondary…

You understand how this crisis has exacerbated longstanding inequities in our education system, and you have made it a mission to close those equity gaps.

I ask unanimous consent that the concurrent resolution be agreed to and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 5:20 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at 10:30…

For the information of all the Senators, the Senate will vote on the confirmation of the Buttigieg nomination at 12 noon tomorrow and on confirmation of the Mayorkas nomination at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow. ____________________

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 2; further, that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be…

I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of H. Con. Res. 10, which was received from the House of Representatives earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the concurrent resolution by title…

Will you commit to working with me to create a place-based plan for investing in and diversifying my state's oil and gas producing communities?

the most serious threat to our democracy came from within.

his departure from office tomorrow is certainly not going to eliminate it.

This is not how I imagined my first speech in the House of Representatives or my first week to be in Washington. The violence that occurred in this building yesterday is reprehensible and inexcusable. I am appalled by anyone who assaults…