chaos, corruption, confusion--that is what Russell Vought offers. For the past 2 weeks, my office has received thousands of calls. Worried New Mexicans are taking time out of their busy days to share their stories and plead for help. Last…
Manuel Lujan
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I especially want to start by giving thanks to our colleague from Hawaii for asking us to come together and have a conversation with the American people. I am a proud Senator from the State of New Mexico--from a small, rural community in…
I am here today to commemorate a life of public service dedicated to the expansion of human knowledge and the greater good. On September 6 of this year, New Mexico and the Nation suffered a tremendous loss as Dr. Charles McMillan…
let me begin by quoting Senator Orrin Hatch, the primary author of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act. In his final years, Senator Hatch said: Updating this legislation is a moral imperative. RECA, as it is currently written, extends…
I come to the floor today to talk about the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act yet again. I appreciate this opportunity because as I have learned, every opportunity we get to talk about the families, to share the stories of the families…
78 years ago, 4-year-old Anastacio was living in Tularosa, NM, a city 40 miles away from the Trinity test detonation site. Now, little Anastacio didn't know it at the time--none of the families there did--but the world they were living in…
I rise in support of Senator Hawley's motion to table. And I speak today on behalf of: Annie, Henry, Cipriano, Rosemary, Tina, Louisa, Francisco, Laura, Wilbert, Charles, and the thousands upon thousands of people who have endured the…
I want to express thanks for the leadership of my colleagues from Texas and Massachusetts and for the work they have done in this space, bringing more and more attention to something that doesn't impact our daily lives until we need it…
communications and technology are at the forefront of policy today. From protecting consumers to establishing competitive and open markets to using spectrum and fiber to close the digital divide, the Federal Communications Commission is…
I want to commend Mr. Hawley and Mr. Crapo for the work they have done here and all of our colleagues and staff who have contributed to telling this story and the support that I expect to see today and that I hope will get this across the…
I want to thank you, to our Under Secretary, Xochitl Torres Small, for being with us here today.
I certainly appreciate that. To our Ranking Member, it is good to be with you again, sir.
I want to thank you, to our Under Secretary, Xochitl Torres Small, for being with us here today.
I certainly appreciate that. To our Ranking Member, it is good to be with you again, sir.
Her passion and determination have been an ongoing inspiration, and she quickly earned the respect of our colleagues on both sides of the aisle due to her drive to make real progress on issues facing rural America.
I come before this Chamber alongside my colleagues from Maryland and Nevada to talk about the importance of our small businesses in New Mexico and across the country. I also want to thank the chair of the Small Business Committee, Mr. Ben…
I am honored to be here with Senator Heinrich to recognize a friend, a mentor, and a true American hero. I rise today to honor and pay my respects to a great American hero and friend we recently lost. Hiroshi ``Hershey'' Miyamura was born…
I was unavailable for rollcall vote No. 246, on Executive Calendar No. 1037, Steven M. Dettelbach, of Ohio, to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. Had I been present, I would have voted yea…
Thanks to a bipartisan effort in the Commerce Committee, the Senate-passed U.S. Innovation and Competition Act includes nearly $17 billion to support research, development, and supply chain support at the Department of Energy National…
I have a motion at the desk to instruct conferees. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from New Mexico [Mr. Lujan] moves that the managers on the part…
I ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding the previous order, it be in order to offer my motion to instruct at this time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Motion to Instruct





