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New Mexico treasurer urges Supreme Court to strike down Trump tariffs

by Source Author 13 hours agoSeptember 9, 2025

This post was originally published on this site. New Mexico Treasurer Laura Montoya is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold lower court rulings that found President Donald Trump’s tariffs […]

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NM senators call out Trump administration’s targeting of DACA recipients

by Source Author 16 hours agoSeptember 9, 2025

This post was originally published on this site. By Lauren Lifke Nearly 40 Senate Democrats, including Sens. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), signed a letter last week […]

New Mexico Treasurer Laura Montoya is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold lower court rulings that found President Donald Trump’s tariffs on foreign countries to be unlawful uses of executive power. 
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov, New Mexico

New Mexico treasurer urges Supreme Court to strike down Trump tariffs

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news 19 hours agoSeptember 8, 2025

New Mexico Treasurer Laura Montoya is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold lower court rulings that found President Donald Trump’s tariffs on foreign countries to be unlawful uses of […]

U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján convened a roundtable discussion Thursday with New Mexico public broadcasting leaders to address the devastating impact of federal funding cuts that will eliminate $5.8 million in annual support for stations across the state.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov, New Mexico

NM senators call out Trump administration’s targeting of DACA recipients

by NM Political Report 22 hours agoSeptember 8, 2025

By Lauren Lifke Nearly 40 Senate Democrats, including Sens. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), signed a letter last week calling out the Trump administration’s targeting of Deferred […]

U.S. Sen Martin Heinrich
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Senate Democrats file resolution calling for Kennedy’s resignation from HHS

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 5, 2025September 5, 2025

Twenty-three Senate Democrats filed a resolution of disapproval Thursday calling for Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to resign, citing concerns about his stance on vaccines and […]

U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján questions HHS Sec. RFK Jr. / Sept. 4, 2025 / C-SPAN
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Video: ‘Gibberish’ or ‘my New Mexico accent?’ Exchange gets heated between Luján and RFK Jr.

by NM Political Report Supported by NM Political Report September 5, 2025September 5, 2025

In a rare bi-partisan challenge to the Trump administration’s people and policy, voices were raised and tensions flared in a three-hour U.S. Senate hearing Thursday featuring U.S. Health and Human […]

U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján convened a roundtable discussion Thursday with New Mexico public broadcasting leaders to address the devastating impact of federal funding cuts that will eliminate $5.8 million in annual support for stations across the state.
Posted inCongress & Federal Gov, New Mexico

Senate Democrats reintroduce comprehensive child care bill amid criticism of Trump policies

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news September 4, 2025September 4, 2025

A group of Senate Democrats led by New Mexico Sens. Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján reintroduced legislation last week aimed at making child care more affordable and accessible, while […]

New Mexico will receive $2 million for AmeriCorps, initially withheld by the Trump administration. (AmeriCorps)
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New Mexico DOJ challenge to Trump funding freezes helps New Mexico AmeriCorps recover $2 million for local programs

Avatar photo by Alex Ross Supported by NM Political Report September 3, 2025September 3, 2025

New Mexico’s AmeriCorps programs will see funding restored after the Trump administration declined to pursue a funding freeze challenged by New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez and other attorneys general. […]

Rep. Melanie Stansbury delivers floor remarks Tuesday accusing government officials of orchestrating a massive cover-up in the Jeffrey Epstein case.
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Rep. Stansbury: Epstein cover-up goes ‘all the way to the top’

Kevin Hendricks | nm.news by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news Supported by NM Political Report September 3, 2025September 3, 2025

Rep. Melanie Stansbury, D-N.M., accused government officials of orchestrating a massive cover-up in the Jeffrey Epstein case after meeting with victims who shared their stories publicly for the first time, […]




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