Martin Heinrich: “I’m pushing for legislation that will actually hold AI data centers accountable for their energy usage and lower…”

Rather than making pledges or suggestions to states, Congress needs to pass real legislation with real teeth.

Last appropriations cycle, I fought like hell to secure this funding – to get New Mexico more of the funding we deserve for our role in maintaining the nation’s only deep geologic repository for radioactive defense waste. I am extremely…

It’s not enough for us to just tell states to consider making data centers pay for grid upgrades.

I am extremely proud to have succeeded in delivering this $10 million to help rebuild the roads to, from, and around WIPP and strengthen the infrastructure that workers and the Carlsbad community rely on every day.