The disaster cap proposal included in the budget is an opportunity to both stop the borrowing and, at the same time, dedicate funding to restore our forests.
I commend the Forest Service for their efforts to fight these fires and to repair the damage.
We really appreciate the Forest Service and the National Park Service working together to make sure that there is a seam...
Firefighting now takes 47 percent of its budget, compared to just 13 percent in the early 1990s, and that is clearly, Ch...
full support for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) is as important as ever.
This is very important to New Mexico. We are home to seven national forests and one national grassland.
High-speed broadband access is an essential component for economic growth in rural areas in states such as New Mexico.
Broadband is a critical challenge. Those without Internet access are missing out on more than video streaming and e-mail...
I think you have done an excellent job as Ag Secretary.
We have two communities in southern New Mexico that are designated colonias, called Chaparral and Sunland Park.
We currently have many low-income communities near the United States-Mexico border, known as colonias, that have an urge...