Press Releases
WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) voted to pass funding for six federal funding bills as part of a bipartisan budget deal to avert another partial government shutdown and keep federal agencies operational through the remainder of the fiscal year. Funding for these six bills was set to expire on March 8 due to several successive short-term continuing resolutions that helped avert multiple shutdown threats.
WASHINGTON—U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) announced Dr. Destinie Marquez as her guest at President Biden’s State of the Union Address on March 7th. Dr. Marquez is from Roswell, New Mexico and focuses her work on antepartum and postpartum maternal health, addressing social disparities affecting patient health, and advocating for her patients at a legislative level for better healthcare.
WASHINGTON — U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) submitted 18 requests for the Water Resource Development Act (WRDA). The submissions include a comprehensive plan to address and improve water safety concerns in New Mexico. Every two years, WRDA provides authorization for activities of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) in their work build sustainable infrastructure to meet New Mexico’s water management needs, support the restoration of our ecosystems, and reduce the damages caused by floods.
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WASHINGTON—Today, Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) issued the following statement after voting NO on the Israel supplemental.
WASHINGTON—U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.-01) and U.S. Representative Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) celebrated the House passage of their bipartisan legislation to support the Tucson-based Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation. The bill passed yesterday by a vote of 350-58. The Udall Foundation Reauthorization Act (H.R.
WASHINGTON—Today, Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) issued the following statement calling for a bilateral ceasefire and pathway to peace in the Israel-Hamas conflict:
"As the world has watched in horror and grief at the violence and loss of life unleashed by the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7th—and a war that has now claimed over 1,200 Israeli and 24,000 Palestinian lives—we must urgently work to secure a negotiated ceasefire and long-term path to peace.
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