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A Zoom screenshot of Melanie Stansbury and Secretary Pete Buttigieg
March 31, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) met with Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation Pete Buttigieg to discuss transportation funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and their shared priorities to fund affordable, sustainable infrastructure for rural and Tribal communities in New Mexico and the country.

March 30, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) and Teresa Leger Fernández (N.M.-03) announced that New Mexico will receive over $22 million made available through the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) thanks to the Infrastructure Law. 

March 23, 2022

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Last night, U.S Rep. Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) held a telephone town hall with constituents to discuss the $10 million in Community Projects she secured for New Mexico’s First Congressional District on her first day in office.

March 21, 2022

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) called for further oversight after visiting the CoreCivic-operated Torrance County Detention Facility in Estancia, N.M. for an unannounced inspection.

March 18, 2022

WASHINGTON (March 18, 2022) – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) and Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) are calling on the Biden administration to act swiftly to address the inhumane and unsafe conditions at the Torrance County Detention Facility (Torrance) in Estancia, New Mexico. 

March 17, 2022

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representatives Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) and Joe Neguse (Colo.-02), along with Rep.

March 16, 2022

WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01)Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, U.S.

March 10, 2022

WASHINGTON–U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) and Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) passed historic funding for New Mexico in the historic bipartisan Omnibus Appropriations Agreement for Fiscal Year 2022. The legislation passed the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, March 9, and the U.S. Senate today, Thursday, March 10. It now heads to President Joe Biden’s desk to be signed into law.