Press Releases

N.M. Delegation Announces Almost $9 Million In Infrastructure Law Funding To Improve Roadway, Transportation Safety In New Mexico, Indian Country
February 7, 2023
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (N.M.-03), Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01), and Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) announced $8,894,212 to strengthen public safety on roadways across New Mexico and in Tribal communities. 

Issues:Economy and JobsEnergy, Climate & Environment
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Rep. Stansbury Cosponsors Bill to Fund Critical Climate Restoration and Resiliency Initiatives
February 2, 2023
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WASHINGTON — Last week, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) joined U.S.

Issues:Economy and JobsEnergy, Climate & Environment
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N.M. Delegation Welcomes More Than $74.7 Million In Federal Funding For Public Transportation In New Mexico
February 2, 2023
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (N.M.-03), Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01), and Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) are welcoming a total of $74,773,262 in formula funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) that will be made available to transit agencies and communities in New Mexico to support public transportation. 

Issues:Economy and Jobs
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Rep. Stansbury Takes on GOP Lies on Pandemic Aid in Inaugural Oversight Committee Hearing
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Congresswoman Stansbury Appointed to Crucial Oversight Subcommittees for New Mexico
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Rep. Stansbury Elected as Ranking Member on House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
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N.M. Delegation Announces $7 Million In Infrastructure Law Funding For Albuquerque Sunport
January 30, 2023
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (N.M.-03), Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01), and Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) announced $7 million in federal funding from the Infrastructure Law that is heading to the Albuquerque International Sunport. This funding will be used to rehabilitate seven existing passenger boarding bridges that have reached the end of their useful lives. 

Issues:Community Well-BeingEconomy and JobsEnergy, Climate & Environment
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N.M. Delegation Welcomes $485,000 In Federal Funding To Support 19 Arts Organizations Across The State
January 30, 2023
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (N.M.-03), Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01), and Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) are welcoming a total of $485,000 in funding from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support public engagement strategies for 19 arts organizations across New Mexico. 

Issues:Community Well-BeingEconomy and Jobs
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Rep. Stansbury Re-Appointed to Serve on House Natural Resources Committee, Key Committee for New Mexico
January 27, 2023
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WASHINGTON – Today, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.-08) appointed U.S.

Issues:EducationEnergy, Climate & Environment
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Rep. Stansbury Appointed to High-Profile House Oversight Committee
January 27, 2023
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WASHINGTON—Today, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.-08) appointed U.S.

Issues:Veterans Affairs, Voting Rights, and Good Government
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