Martin Heinrich
The Public Record
Martin Heinrich is a United States Senator from New Mexico, serving since January 3, 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Heinrich previously represented New Mexico's 1st congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 6, 2009, to January 3, 2013. Throughout his political career, he has focused on issues such as renewable energy, healthcare, and economic development, advocating for policies that benefit New Mexico's diverse communities.
There is much more that needs to be done to sustain those capabilities and reach the hardest-to-serve areas and populations.
I will be especially focused on ensuring a robust COVID-19 vaccination program through the entire VA system.
I believe these communities deserve more attention than that, and I'll be submitting a request to GAO to provide us with a report, and with recommendations on how to address the infrastructure shortfalls.
Ensuring that CBO projections are considering demographic makeup is incredibly important to States like mine.
Fixing methane leaks and capturing wasted emissions from oil and gas infrastructure is a big potential win-win for the economy, for the climate.
I mean, this is the infrastructure of our time, and I very much appreciate what you said about reaching out to Tribal communities.
We've been deferring maintenance in this country for decades now. We are under-investing in infrastructure.
I was really glad to see the American Jobs Plan's proposals to build out the national network of charging infrastructure by 2030.
Our current commitment to infrastructure has more in common with Belarus at 2.1 percent than it does with China at 5.6 percent.





