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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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Jan 10, 2017

I hope that you will work with me in the rural areas and in Native American communities to make sure that we get the infrastructure that they deserve and that they can grow their communities.

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Jan 10, 2017

One of the ways to grow jobs is to have good infrastructure.

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Jan 10, 2017

I'm especially excited by an advanced R&D effort to find technological solutions to end drunk driving.

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Jan 10, 2017

We know from efforts in my home state of New Mexico that we can reduce the tragic toll from drunk driving.

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Jan 10, 2017

I hope that you will work with me to see that we improve the vehicle fleet fuel economy rather than rolling back those standards.

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Jan 9, 2017

I rise, along with Senator Warren and my other colleagues this evening, to oppose this action by President-Elect Trump and congressional Republicans to take health care away from tens of thousands of New Mexicans. Let me be clear. What…

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Jan 4, 2017

today I wish to continue what has become a tradition. At the beginning of the 112th Congress, I took to the Senate floor and called for this body to adopt its rules with a simple majority vote and to amend them so they actually allowed the…

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Jan 2, 2017

I really believe the essence and core of diplomacy is listening and having an open mind.

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Jan 2, 2017

The rights of free speech do not apply to Muslims attempting to enter our country.

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Jan 2, 2017

The blatant anti-Semitism emanating from our President and his sycophantic minions is palpable and very disturbing.

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Jan 2, 2017

Mr. Friedman does not represent American values in the region.

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Jan 2, 2017

No matter how we ultimately vote--no matter how he ultimately votes, by making his decision such a close call, which it plainly should not be, Schumer is violating the worst--is validating the worst appeasement of terrorism since Munich.

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