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September 24, 2021

WASHINGTON — As states across the country are passing increasingly restrictive laws that limit reproductive rights and access to women’s healthcare, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) voted today to pass H.R.

September 24, 2021

WASHINGTON—Yesterday, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) voted to pass a national defense spending bill that provides groundbreaking provisions that invest in the well-being of servicemembers and their families while investing in the climate resilience of military installations and innovations critical to national security and New Mexico’s economy.

September 23, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) accepted the U.S. Water Prize for Outstanding Public Official for her lifelong work on water science and policy and her leadership in the New Mexico State Legislature and federal government to transform water management. The U.S.

September 23, 2021

WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury, and Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) welcomed the announcement that the Albuquerque International Sunport is receiving $7.1 million in federal investment through the U.S. Department of Transportation.

September 22, 2021

WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) joined 236 lawmakers in the U.S.

September 21, 2021

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) voted for critical legislation that would keep the federal government open, prevent a devastating debt default, secure emergency funding to help communities devastated by natural disasters, and help resettle Afghan refugees fleeing persecution.

September 21, 2021

WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) joined Congresswoman Cori Bush (Mo.-01), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and over three dozen lawmakers in introducing the Keeping Renters Safe Act of 2021, which would provide the urgently needed authority to extend a nationwide eviction moratorium due to the pandemic.

September 20, 2021

WASHINGTON — On Monday, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) returned to Washington, D.C.

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September 20, 2021

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S.

September 20, 2021

ALBUQUERQUE — After the Senate Parliamentarian decided that language providing a pathway to citizenship for essential workers could not be included in the budget reconciliation package today because of procedural rules, U.S.