Press Releases
WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Representatives Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01), Debbie Lesko (Ariz.-08), and Susie Lee (Nev.-03) along with Reps.
ALBUQUERQUE–Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01), a member of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States, released the following statement recognizing Indigenous Peoples’ Day before joining celebrations at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and the UNM Kiva Club:
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) and Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) secured $2.5 billion to support New Mexico residents and business owners impacted by this year’s Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon fires.
WASHINGTON–Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01), with the New Mexico delegation, secured $2.5 million in federal relief for New Mexicans affected by the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon fire in the Continuing Resolution passed today.
WASHINGTON–Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) voted to pass four public safety bills that to help address crime and public safety in New Mexico.
WASHINGTON—To prevent future attempts at decertifying the presidential election like the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) voted to pass the bipartisan Presidential Election Reform Act (H.R.8873) out of the House of Representatives.
WASHINGTON –U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) joined U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (N.M.) and U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernández (N.M.-03) to introduce two bills to approve the water rights claims of the Pueblos of Acoma, Jemez, Laguna, and Zia, as well as participating non-Tribal parties.