Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) introduced the Innovation and Empowerment for Startups Act creating grant programs for incubators and accelerators across the country to support women-owned and rural businesses.
WASHINGTON—U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) released the following statement on 9/11 Remembrance Day:
"Today remains a sober day, full of remembrances and reflections of the 9,277 people who died on September 11, 2001 - especially Alfred Marchand from Alamogordo.
Alfred was working as a flight attendant on United Flight 175 when it was hijacked and intentionally flown into the South Tower of the World Trade Center.
ALBUQUERQUE—Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) met with senior citizens from across Sandoval County to talk about the future of Medicare, Social Security, and the fight for better prices on prescription drugs.
ALBUQUERQUE—Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) hosted a roundtable with local labor unions and trade programs to discuss the future of the classroom to career pipeline for trades jobs in New Mexico.
"Unions keep our workforce strong and ensure workers are protected," said Rep. Melanie Stansbury (NM-01). "I am proud to be union strong. The conversation proved the future is bright for union work and trades jobs in New Mexico."
ALBUQUERQUE—Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) met with students focused on mitigating the climate crisis at Manzano High School and leaders from Conservation Voters of New Mexico.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) joined her Democratic Women’s Caucus (DWC) colleagues on a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson urging him to revise the partisan farm bill that passed out of the House Committee on Agriculture, and work with House Democrats to pass a bipartisan farm bill that helps women, families, and farmers.
ALBUQUERQUE—U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) released the following statement on Labor Day:
ALBUQUERQUE—Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) celebrates the positive, lasting impacts of the historic investments of the Biden Administration’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on New Mexico on its two-year anniversary.
In total, the Biden Administration’s program has invested nearly $320 million in New Mexico.
ALBUQUERQUE—Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) was joined by Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI) and Rep. John R. Carter (R-TX) on a letter to the Health Resource and Services Administration (HRSA) expressing concerns over the recent uptick in geo-routing issues that have impacted our nation’s American Poison Centers and their ability to respond to poison-related emergencies.
WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. House Natural Resources Committee Democratic staff, in collaboration with the Stop Project 2025 Task Force, released a new analysis highlighting Natural Resources Republicans’ actions in the 118th Congress that mirror specific provisions of Trump’s Project 2025, the extreme right-wing agenda authored by the former president’s associates.