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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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Apr 28, 2010

the economic conditions that prevail all across Indian Country are still very extreme, extreme poverty and extremely limited opportunities.

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Apr 27, 2010

Thank you, before you have to depart, for holding this important hearing.

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Apr 26, 2010

New Mexico is home to 17 units of the National Park Service. These parks, monuments, historic trails celebrate New Mexico's proud heritage and help preserve its remarkable landscapes.

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Apr 26, 2010

These units of the National Park Service are economic engines, especially in times of economic difficulty, when families are looking for destinations closer to home.

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Apr 21, 2010

One of the arguments that is made is that if we change the Senate rules, somehow the Senate will become identical to the House.

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Apr 21, 2010

It is in Supreme Court cases repeated over and over and over again.

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Apr 21, 2010

I intend to take a thoughtful, thorough approach to this topic.

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Apr 21, 2010

The Senate of each new Congress is not bound by the rules of the previous Senates under Section 5 of Article 1 of the Constitution.

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Apr 21, 2010

I rise today to pay tribute to a man who served New Mexico and the entire country with distinction for more than three decades in Washington, a man who dedicated his life to being a champion for the least of us. That man is Senator Dennis…

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