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Democratic 1st Congressional District candidate Michelle Lujan Grisham has beaten fundraising expectations. Now in the midst of a heated three-way race, she’s under attack over her past leadership of the N.M. Department of Health. Continue Reading
It is unbelievable to me that Eric Griego and his buddies would attack the health-care record of someone whose record is one of commitment to improving the health of every New Mexican. Continue Reading
Though Martin Heinrich is fighting against a provision he worries would authorize the military to detain Americans without charge or trial, he voted for a defense bill that included it last week because, he says, of the importance of defense funding to New Mexico’s economy. Continue Reading
Big Oil is exporting American oil to foreign countries. Demand is so high globally that our oil is going to China, Germany or any place with huge energy needs like ours, driving up prices here at home. Continue Reading
Democratic 1st Congressional District hopeful Marty Chávez has significant name recognition and can point to lots of accomplishments, but he also has lots of baggage. Continue Reading
What to make of all the polls released today? As far as I’m concerned, this race could be roughly tied at a third apiece on June 5. Continue Reading
Doña Ana County residents need to stand up to the special interests and support the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument proposal. Continue Reading
The Democratic candidates for New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District seat in the U.S. House sparred in a televised debate Saturday evening. Continue Reading
For New Mexicans who care about the environment and clean energy, Eric Griego is the one Democrat who can be counted on to fight for these issues. Continue Reading
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Greg Sowards is a hard worker and a man of faith who has never been afraid to take on the establishment or forge his own path. Continue Reading
There are plenty of nature-centric places in New Mexico to preserve, but not to exclude human entry. Preserve the nature-centric areas of New Mexico for all Americans but make sure all Americans can enjoy those areas. Continue Reading
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Heather Wilson’s story includes many wonderful moments and people, but it’s also colored by the death of her father when she was 6 years old and her mother’s later marriage to an alcoholic. Continue Reading
Attorney General Gary King’s unsuccessful 2002 campaign for Congress broke federal law and FEC rules by using an electronic signature of a one-time campaign treasurer on finance reports that treasurer didn’t review. Continue Reading
The N.M. Coalition Against Domestic Violence opposes any amendment, bill or substitution to the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act that will weaken or eliminate provisions to protect Native American, LGBT and immigrant communities. Continue Reading
I’ve made Wall Street accountability a core issue in my Democratic primary against two more conservative opponents in New Mexico’s First Congressional District. Continue Reading