Press Releases
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01), a member of the House Natural Resource Committee and House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, released the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to limit the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions under the Clean Air Act:
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01), a member of the House Natural Resources Committee’s Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States, released the following statement condemning the 5-4 decision by the Supreme Court in Oklahoma v.
WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization to overturn five decades of precedent and rescind protections to the constitutional right to an abortion protected by Roe v. Wade:
WASHINGTON – As one in four kids in New Mexico face food insecurity, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) voted to pass the bipartisanKeep Kids Fed Act(H.R.
WASHINGTON—As New Mexico communities face intersecting opioid, mental health, and substance use crises, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) voted to pass critical legislation expanding over 30 programs that collectively support opioid response, mental health care, and substance use disorder prevention across the nation.
ALBUQUERQUE—Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) issued the following statement celebrating Juneteenth:
“Today, we are celebrating Juneteenth as a long-overdue federal holiday, due to the tireless work and years of advocacy by community leaders across the country. Today, we celebrate and lift up the stories, resilience, and joy of Black New Mexicans and Black Americans across the United States.
WASHINGTON– U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (N.M.-03) and Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) wrote a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack to urge the Department to address critical firewood needs as a result of the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire.