The economic costs of addiction are enormous--totaling more than $80 billion in 2013 from increased health care costs, higher rates of incar...
Every day, 91 Americans die from an opioid overdose.
For years without adequate treatment resources, communities in New Mexico have suffered through some of the highest rates of opioid and hero...
Every day, 91 Americans die from opioid overdose.
The economic costs of that addiction are incredible, totaling more than $80 billion in 2013.
Addiction to both heroin and prescription opioid pain relievers is a public health epidemic that is devastating families and communities acr...
When a community faces a public health crisis, it is not long before a State turns to the Medicaid program to stem the tide.
I would like to confirm, Chief Tidwell, that you will continue the long-standing practice of responding to the written questions.
I have heard the same thing, and very much appreciate your effort on this.
Can you commit to me to helping to steward these issues in New Mexico, and work with the region to bring stakeholders together to address ES...
The SRS is critical there, of course, because the Federal Government does not pay taxes.
I am also very concerned about the hostile position that this administration has adopted towards national monuments.
I am incredibly concerned by this budget's failure to adequately fund firefighting.
It is my guess that many of the decisions to shortchange key priorities in the Forest Service budget were made because the President has pro...
The Army takes the national security implications of a changing climate very seriously.
In my view, a budget that cuts $54 billion from non-defense programs is anything but balanced.
It means a 30 percent cut to programs that preserve clean air and clear water within the Environmental Protection Agency's budget.
We all want to find what is best for the species, the forests, and New Mexicans within the law.