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Martin Heinrich: “Congress has a responsibility to understand whether federal policies are helping communities build resilience or making…”

On the recordJune 24, 2026
Congress has a responsibility to understand whether federal policies are helping communities build resilience or making those challenges harder to overcome.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Concluding remarks on energy policy impact.

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