@benlujn· Democratic · NM· Aug 1, 2012
Look, if there wasn't a spill, we wouldn't be here today.
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@jeffbingaman· Democratic · NM· Jul 30, 2012
The federal government's participation and funding capabilities are essential to making the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System a reality.
@jeffbingaman· Democratic · NM· Jul 30, 2012
Thank you for what you have done for our area, for New Mexico and for Clovis.
@jeffbingaman· Democratic · NM· Jul 30, 2012
As Chairman Bingaman has noted, Reclamation's analysis shows that an increase in funding for the construction of rural water projects to $80M per year would reduce the total Federal appropriations needed to complete the projects by more…
@tomudall· Democratic · NM· Jul 25, 2012
Gaming is an issue with significant impact on Indian Country, and the Committee and Tribal leaders need to be an active part of the debate over any possible legislation relating to gaming in our Nation.
@tomudall· Democratic · NM· Jul 25, 2012
I think there have been some very positive developments as a result of Tribes engaging in gaming.
@jeffbingaman· Democratic · NM· Jul 25, 2012
It's a very important issue. I look forward to learning from the witnesses whatever can be done.
@tomudall· Democratic · NM· Jul 25, 2012
As Tribal Nations grapple to develop strong economies and healthy communities, gaming will continue to be a significant factor.
@tomudall· Democratic · NM· Jul 25, 2012
I don't blame the Tribes for wanting to look at each development that comes along and see how that is going to impact their investment in gaming.
@tomudall· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2012
If must-carry rules went away, would small local channels... have the same access to TV audiences as they do today?
@tomudall· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2012
Thank you, Chairman Rockefeller and Ranking Member Hutchison. And I really thank the panel. I think this has been very lively and a very, very good discussion.
@benlujn· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2012
I appreciate that very much. And, Mr. Chairman, we had a hearing here on an amendment offered by myself, which would have extended a program at the end of this calendar year.
@benlujn· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2012
I think it is clear that during these times of drought and fire, that we need to make sure that communities and firefighters have the resources they need to combat these natural disasters.
@benlujn· Democratic · NM· Jul 23, 2012
It is critical that we pass common sense legislation to address the issues of fire risk, fire suppression, and rehabilitation.
@jeffbingaman· Democratic · NM· Jul 18, 2012
You indicated there are 25 courses that account for 42 percent of the instruction that goes on in universities.
@benlujn· Democratic · NM· Jul 18, 2012
The conversation about access to STEM for our students, I appreciate that conversation, and I think it is an area we need to highlight.