Yesterday alone COVID claimed 987 lives in the United States, 9 of those in my home State of New Mexico.

I am hopeful that we can be absolutely transparent in this process, look at the data, and then hopefully get this very efficacious vaccine back into the places where it is appropriate.

As we witnessed on January 6, the most serious threat to our democracy sometimes comes from within.

It is absolutely essential that the CDC and the FDA behave in a way that is transparent, honest, above-board.

it is an honor to recognize over two decades of dedication and service to New Mexico from Dr. Dan Alpert, my senior legislative assistant, who is retiring after a distinguished career in the U.S. Senate. A dedicated public servant, Dr…

it is an honor to recognize the lifetime of service and historic contributions of Navajo Nation Supreme Court Justice Lorene B. Ferguson, who died on March 1, 2021, with her daughters at her bedside, from complications of COVID-19. Justice…

what is the status of the floor? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senate is considering the Haaland nomination.

I rise today in support of my colleague in the New Mexico congressional delegation, my Representative in the House of Representatives, and President Joe Biden's nominee for Secretary of Interior, Congresswoman Deb Haaland. Congresswoman…

coal has become completely unaffordable as a power source.

No, I think that's very helpful.

if confirmed, she will make history as the first ever Native American Cabinet Secretary, something that, frankly, should have happened a long, long time ago.

This is funding that can put people to work immediately, replacing roofs on visitor centers, repairing trails, improving campgrounds, doing things we should have done 50 years ago to invest in our outdoor recreation economy and in rural…