Thank you for coming to New Mexico, and meeting with me, and our farmers and ranchers.
Our unemployment is much higher than the national average.
We don't want to see any of these pilots, or these initiatives, cause more hunger in the state.
New Mexico still ranks last. We are the worst for child hunger.
I know I am out of time, and anything else that we can do to support you to do that oversight, you can count on my offic...
I think it is very important that we see it be reopened safely, and I underline the 'safely.'
I am hopeful that a constructive dialogue over the State of New Mexico's fines for the Department can continue along tha...
Will you commit to ensuring DOE does not repeat these mistakes again and expose workers to unsafe situations as well as ...
I think you understand this very well.
Does the Native American Affairs Program under the Bureau of Reclamation aim to address some of these issues?
Could you talk a little bit about water leasing and why it is important?
This is an important program. I am hoping to work with you to ensure this program is funded.
It is important that the Corps continues to work with local interests and listen to local people.
I want to take a minute to congratulate Commissioner Estevan Lopez, the new Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation.
If it were not for leasing water, the river would go dry, and there would be no water to sustain the endangered species ...
Many native communities in New Mexico do not have adequate water infrastructure, and in some cases, no running water at ...
It is a big issue, and it is more than just the $10 million to the City of Rio Rancho.
I really appreciate your good bipartisan work.