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Martin Heinrich

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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.

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Jul 22, 2026

We urge the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation to go back to the drawing board and work directly with Tribes and states on a new proposal that actually improves the consultation process without undermining the rights and voices of…

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Jul 22, 2026

These draft regulations by the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation are unacceptable — eliminating Tribal consultation as we know it.

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Jul 20, 2026

effectively allow prediction markets to offer online casino-style gaming and sports betting across the United States, entirely bypassing the localized tribal-state regulatory systems required

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Jul 20, 2026

the rapid expansion of the apps, which allow users to bet on sports and otherwise engage in casino-style gambling, poses an existential threat to tribal sovereignty by undermining the revenue that tribes rely on for government services

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Jul 20, 2026

Sometimes you have to choose between somebody who is completely unqualified and a political hack who will do anything for the President, and somebody who is just unqualified.

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Jul 19, 2026

You know, Harry Truman used to have a sign on his desk that said, ‘The buck stops here.’ Who has a sign on their desk in this case?

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Jul 19, 2026

Mr. Clayton. It is alleged, and I would add quite credibly, that Jeffrey Epstein committed some very serious crimes at his Zoro Ranch property in my home state of New Mexico.

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Jul 19, 2026

I would seriously encourage that cooperation and that spirit of working in cooperation between federal and state law enforcement.

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Jul 18, 2026

The Caja del Rio is one of the Southwest’s most culturally significant landscapes that holds deep importance for land grants, acequia communities, for livestock permittees, and is vital to a number of Tribal communities.

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Jul 18, 2026

We need policies that make it easier to build big things in America again. That's why I'm introducing the Pre-Apprenticeships to Hardhats or PATH Act today. That legislation will strengthen the pipeline to careers by expanding access to…

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Jul 18, 2026

When we build here, we create jobs here — and when we create jobs here, we strengthen communities all across this great country.

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Jul 17, 2026

Trump’s claims tonight aren’t about election security. They’re about a sore loser who refuses to accept responsibility for rising costs and a failing economy, trying to lay the groundwork for claiming the next election is rigged if he…

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Jul 17, 2026

Trump’s own Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency called the 2020 election ‘the most secure in American history’ and said there was no evidence that votes were changed or ‘flipped.’

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Jul 17, 2026

Enough with the manufactured distractions, made up lies, and rewritten history. Lower costs.

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Jul 17, 2026

Right now, unnecessary delays are slowing projects that could help lower energy costs and deliver the low-cost energy we need.

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Jul 17, 2026

As electricity demand grows, we need to find better, faster ways to add more affordable, reliable power to the grid.

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Jul 17, 2026

Homecare services are not luxuries. They are earned benefits that allow disabled and elderly veterans to remain in their homes and live with dignity.

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Jul 17, 2026

My Grid Connection and Congestion Management Act creates a fast-track to connect new energy projects so we can meet growing demand, improve reliability, and help keep electricity costs down for families and businesses.

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Jul 16, 2026

My dad was an IBEW lineman, and he spent his career working on the grid that kept our community firm. Because he had a good union job, he could reliably provide for my family, buy a home, and give myself and my siblings opportunities that…

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Jul 16, 2026

If the Forest Service is going to invoke extraordinary emergency authorities, it owes the public transparency and accountability.

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Jul 16, 2026

Clearcutting and building roads won’t help prevent catastrophic wildfires, but they will benefit the timber industry at the expense of the lands that belong to the American people.

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Jul 16, 2026

The Caja del Rio Protection Act is an example of a home-grown legislative product and a representation of a partnership built from common ground.

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