I know you have advocated for the Esther Martinez Native Languages Act.

Secretary Salazar, you have done a marvelous job, I think, at targeted with Federal land where you are going to do renewable energy development.

The President has actually called for a renewable electricity standard of 25 percent by 2025, and I have introduced that piece of legislation here in the Senate.

it is with great humility and respect for the institution of the Senate, reverence for the many great men and women who have served here, and affection for my colleagues that I rise today to discuss what I believe is an issue of great…

let me say to my good friend Senator Dorgan, first of all, we all know he has served his State for 40 years. Many of us will be talking about that service and applauding him. It has been a real pleasure to have him chairman of the Senate…

What plans does the Department have for addressing the Carcieri decision?

Only too often in this town, strangely enough, we talk about the global economy, and then we reason, in completely local, often inside-the-Beltway, terms.

New Mexico is home to five science parks that employ more than 4,200 people.

Any unilateral action by the Federal Government without any consultation and consent from the tribe is an abrogation of tribal sovereignty.

And so could you tell us who the small special interest group heading up the whole thing on the otherwise, I guess you are talking about, that you are opposed to?

What it is, we want the Chapter, the Utah people to determine how they want to manage this particular fund.

I am proud that Sandia Science and Technology Park, located in Albuquerque, was recognized by the Association of University Research Parks (AURP) as the Nation's 'Outstanding Research Park of the Year' in 2008.