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Tom Udall

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Tom Udall is an American politician and attorney who served as the junior United States Senator from New Mexico from 2009 to 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Udall previously represented New Mexico's 3rd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2009. Throughout his political career, he has focused on issues such as environmental protection, healthcare, and Native American rights. Udall has been an advocate for legislation addressing the challenges faced by the Navajo people, particularly regarding land ownership and economic development.

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Feb 14, 2011

The work of the Fish and Wildlife Service will become more and more difficult.

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Feb 14, 2011

Maintaining healthy ecosystems will help ensure that our water, air and food is also clean and healthy.

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Feb 8, 2011

this amendment would significantly improve the privacy protections for passengers being screened by TSA whole body scanners, also referred to as advanced, imagining technology, or AIT. In 2010, the TSA greatly expanded the use of AIT…

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Feb 8, 2011

this amendment is simple. It provides for a no-cost, fair-value land exchange between Dona Ana County in southern New Mexico and the adjacent property owners. The Dona Ana County airport in Santa Teresa is a key component for economic…

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Feb 2, 2011

I do look forward to working on the Committee with the Chairwoman and with the Vice Chairman on cyber security.

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Feb 2, 2011

It's much easier to go on offense. It's much harder to defend networks and assets in cyber.

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Feb 1, 2011

We have seen in New Mexico small businesses helping to solve drinking water problems.

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Feb 1, 2011

I think it is important to emphasize that probably every State around this Committee table has small businesses who are working on these kinds of things.

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Jan 27, 2011

I do not think this is the end of the rules debate. I think that is why we have a full-time Rules Committee to take a look at this. I hope these new Senators who are listening to us today... that they look at our rules and offer…

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Jan 27, 2011

Finally, once again, I wish to thank our leaders. Lamar Alexander and Chuck Schumer, both working on the Rules Committee, have done a remarkable job in terms of negotiating. Leader Reid and Leader McConnell have made a decision which was…

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Jan 27, 2011

Time and time again last year, during the Rules Committee hearings on rules reform, my Republican colleagues said that any attempt to change the filibuster would make the Senate no different than the House. They said reforming the…

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Jan 27, 2011

S. Res. 10 does five simple things: limits debate on the motion to proceed to 2 hours; eliminates secret holds; No. 3, guarantees the majority and minority three amendments with a 60-vote threshold; No. 4, institutes a talking filibuster…

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