Harry Teague: “Like many of you, I think it is about time that we start doing as much for our veterans as they have done for us.”

Ladies and gentlemen, we all know the public lands of Dona Ana County are critically important to our economy and way of life in Southern New Mexico.

Our constituents expect us to be responsible stewards of their tax dollars.

the proposals I have addressed would mean that wells would shut down, the bread winners in families in districts like mine would lose their jobs, and there would be that much more oil and gas that we would need to import from foreign…

I would first like to applaud the Administration for proposing a budget that, for the first time, exceeds the amount requested by the Independent Budget of Veteran Service Organizations by at least $1 billion.