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WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled the federal government does not have an affirmative trust responsibility to secure water for the Navajo Nation, in a decision with far-reaching implications for tribes across the the West.
“This shameful Supreme Court decision is yet another devastating setback for Indigenous communities in New Mexico and across the country.
U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (NM-01), attended the Democratic Women’s Caucus Hearing this afternoon and reestablished her commitment to universal childcare both for the nation and for New Mexicans.
VIDEO LINK: The full video can be found here.
WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) submitted requests for the Farm Bill to the House Committee on Agriculture.
WASHINGTON—U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01), called out GOP lawmakers who said the Bureau of Land Management is misusing public lands, when the Republican presidential frontrunner—former President Donald Trump—also misused public lands in a House Committee on Natural Resources Hearing.
WASHINGTON—Today Rep. Melanie Stansbury released the following statement to commemorate the two-year anniversary of being sworn in to represent New Mexico’s First Congressional District.
WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) sounded the alarm on attempts by the House Republican majority to elevate voter suppression laws and interfere with Washington, D.C.’s election administration during a joint hearing between the House Committees on Oversight and Accountability and Administration. During her remarks, Rep.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (N.M.-03), Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) and Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) are welcoming two new actions taken by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in helping New Mexicans recover from the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire.
WASHINGTON—U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) released the following statement after voting against H.R. 3746:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Stansbury (N.M.-01), Member of the House Natural Resources Committee and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, and Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (Mich.-12) reintroduced the Environmental Justice in Recreation Permitting Act to expand access to public lands and waters for environmental justice communities.