Press Releases
ALBUQUERQUE—Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) released the following statement after President Biden’s call for an end to the war in Israel and Gaza:
"I am deeply horrified by and I unequivocally condemn the attacks on civilians in Rafah over the last several days.
Prime Minister Netanyahu and his military leadership have shown a blatant disregard for civilian life and have clearly and repeatedly crossed the red line. Further incursions into Rafah must stop immediately.
ALBUQUERQUE—Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) released the following statement after a jury found former President Donald Trump guilty on 34 counts of fraud:
"Donald Trump is guilty. Today, he learned that no one is above the law.
"Never in American history has a U.S. president been convicted of a felony offense. Today, a Manhattan jury found Donald Trump guilty of 34 felony counts of fraud.
WASHINGTON—This week, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) proposed several concepts for new legislation that would support Tribal law enforcement agencies across the country.
ALBUQUERQUE—Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) kicked off a weeklong celebration of partnerships with leaders and community funding in the district by visiting Youth Development Inc. and the Peralta Fire Department.
Both are awardees of federal funding from FY24.
WASHINGTON— As communities across New Mexico face interconnected challenges in addressing public safety, housing and homelessness, water security, and economic development, Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) selected 15 Congressionally funded community projects, totaling $104,253,714 million, to submit for consideration in the upcoming 2025 budget process.
WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) celebrated the inaugural Board of Director appointees to the Department of Energy’s Foundation for Energy Security and Innovation.
The independent non-profit foundation was created through the bipartisan Partnerships for Energy Security and Innovation Act; Congresswoman Stansbury’s first piece of legislation in the House of Representatives.
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01) issued the following statement after a successful floor debate opposing H.R. 2925 – the Mining Regulatory Clarity Act:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) issued the following statement after voting yes to give funding to Ukraine, Taiwan, and Israel:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), with Representatives Jamie Raskin (MD-08),and Ilhan Omar (MN-05) today introduced the Judicial Ethics Enforcement Act of 2024 creating the Office of the Inspector General to ensure accountability by justices in the Supreme Court of the United States who are failing to police themselves.