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August 24, 2021

WASHINGTON—Helping to pave the way for the most transformative investment in the American people in generations, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) voted to pass a budget resolution today that would put New Mexico families at the center of our economic recovery. 

August 19, 2021

ALBUQUERQUE—U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) released the following statement after four Albuquerque Police Department officers were shot and wounded in the line of duty, with one officer in critical condition:

August 19, 2021

ALBUQUERQUE—U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) released the following statement on the unfolding situation in Afghanistan:

August 13, 2021

ALBUQUERQUE — U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) released the following statement after a student was shot and killed at Washington Middle School this afternoon:

August 4, 2021

ALBUQUERQUE — Interrupting cycles of violence through trauma-informed care is critical to Albuquerque’s public safety and community well-being, which is why U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) fought to secure $1 million in federal funding for the City of Albuquerque’s future Trauma Recovery Center during her first day in office in the House.

July 30, 2021

WASHINGTON — To ensure that research and technology development carried out by our National Laboratories and other programs stimulates cutting-edge innovation and local economic development, U.S.

July 28, 2021

WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), and U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) announced they secured over $10 million dollars for Community Funded Projects across the First Congressional District. The funding was requested by the Congresswoman on her first day in office with input from New Mexico’s senators. 

July 24, 2021
WASHINGTON (July 23, 2021) – 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.) joined a group of over 80 Senate and House Democrats in a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, calling on them to ensure the inclusion of a Civilian Climate Corps in the final budget reconciliation deal.
July 23, 2021
 WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) announced that she will be serving on three additional influential subcommittees key to New Mexico communities. Last month, Congresswoman Stansbury was appointed to serve on the House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife, under the House Natural Resources Committee.
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Congresswoman Stansbury Roundtable with OLE
July 15, 2021

ALBUQUERQUE – Today, Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) hosted a roundtable with OLÉ New Mexico and working families on the importance of the American Rescue Plan’s expanded Child Tax Credit. The American Rescue Plan established the largest-ever Child Tax Credit to provide monthly support for working families across the U.S..