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TEACH IN: The Dona Ana Inter-organizational coalition invites you to a critical review of Iran’s history, with a focus on US intervention, aggression and imperialism in the region with Dr. Ken Hammond

3/6/26 at 6pm O’Donnell Hall room 111

We’re back in D.C. and back with an update on the week. From the Middle East and the War Powers Resolution to the latest on the Oversight Committee and our bill to transfer land back to the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. Here’s the latest. ⬇️

NM U.S. Sen. Heinrich says he’ll vote against Steve Pearce to lead federal land agency • Source New Mexico Heinrich, in a news release Monday, said he “cannot ignore Congressman Pearce’s record” on public land selloffs and national monuments.

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) on Monday announced he would vote against former New Mexico Congressman Steve Pearce to run the federal Bureau of Land Management.

Iran in Focus: Stop Trump's War · MoveOn Over the weekend, the United States and Israel launched airstrikes against Iran, a dangerous escalation that risks dragging us into another devastating, decades-long conflict. This war threatens the l...

TOMORROW: Hear from activists, foreign policy experts, and Members of Congress who are calling for immediate de-escalation in Iran and demanding immediate action to rein in Trump.

We’ll discuss actionable next steps and launch a nationwide push to tell every elected official no more endless wars.

Tell Congress: No War with Iran Trump has launched unauthorized military strikes on Iran, dragging the United States into yet another war without approval from Congress. This reckless escalation is putting U.S. servicemembers, Ameri...

From immediate oversight, to forcing a vote on a War Powers Resolution, to restricting or cutting off funding for unauthorized hostilities, our Members of Congress must use every lever in their toolbox to put an immediate stop to this war.

Make sure your elected officials hear from you.

Deb Haaland announces ‘affordability agenda’ in campaign for NM governor • Source New Mexico Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland unveiled her "affordability agenda" as she seeks the Democratic nomination for New Mexico governor.

Haaland’s affordability agenda is part of a multi-faceted plan, which her campaign has dubbed “Deb’s Plan,” which so far includes four tenets: education, affordability, health care and public safety.

ABSOLUTELY AGREE 💯%.......

No Kings Day 3/28/26 Albert Johnson Park 10am-Noon. We will be doing another non-perishable food drive. Bring a friend!

My guest for tonight's State of the Union is Aaron Vega, a health care professional in Carlsbad with concerns about what Republicans' cuts to rural health care funding mean for the patients he treats every day.

US Rep. Vasquez ‘fully’ supports NM Legislature’s ban on ICE detention facilities • Source New Mexico U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D-NM) said rural counties need to find better economic models than private prison operators that detain immigrants.

U.S. Rep. Gabe Vasquez, whose 2nd Congressional District contains New Mexico’s biggest immigrant detention facility, told Source NM that he supports the state Legislature’s recent prohibition on those facilities even if it could result in lost jobs in his district. sourcenm.com/2026/02/20/u...

In the UK, they arrested a Prince who was found in the Epstein Files. Here in the US, the President instead released UFO files.

Don’t get distracted. We know why—they are trying to protect their friends. But, we won’t stop until everyone is held to account.

I want to thank the NM Legislature, the @govmlg.bsky.social, and her Administration for advancing critical legislation that will improve the quality of life for New Mexicans and respond to the needs of New Mexicans in various ways.

(next to an image of Rep. Ocasio-Cortez) “You cannot love this country if you only fight for the wealthy and big business. To love this country is to fight for its people, all people. Working people ….. who punch a clock and are on their feet all day in some of the toughest jobs out there."

From New Mexico Immigrant Law Center

With the passage of HB 124, all of our bills to support immigrants in New Mexico have passed the legislature!

This legislation establishes New Mexico’s first statewide regulations for Automatic License Plate Reader (ALPR) data, ensuring that location information isn't weaponized against residents for seeking legal healthcare, exercising constitutional rights, or for federal immigration enforcement.

🎉 VICTORY! The Parole Board Modernization Act (SB 43) passed its final vote last night and is on its way to the governor.

This is a huge step toward a fairer, more effective parole system.

Check out the slides to see why this matters.

NM Legislature day 28 recap: Indigenous Women’s Day; another Rep. retires • Source New Mexico On the 28th day of the 2026 New Mexico legislative session, a celebration of Indigenous women and another representative retires.

Dozens of advocates and attendees celebrated the sixth annual Indigenous Women’s Day at the Roundhouse and gathered in the rotunda Monday to “wrap one another in protection.”

New Mexico’s Jeffrey Epstein ‘truth commission’ gets off the ground • Source New Mexico New Mexico's Jeffrey Epstein "truth commission" had its first meeting Tuesday. Commissioners plan to publish their first report in July.

In the coming months, members said, the commission will publish a public-facing website, a live tip-line and an investigative report.

Rep. Gabe Vasquez Cracks Down on Greedy Landlords to Make Housing More Affordable for New Mexicans WASHINGTON, D.C. – On January 27, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) co-sponsored two bills to address New Mexico’s housing affordability crisis by cracking down on greedy, corporate landl...

I’m working to make life affordable for New Mexico families in Congress, starting with artificially inflated housing costs: vasquez.house.gov/media/press-...

YouTube video by Rep. Melanie Stansbury Update: Epstein, Survivors, Pam Bondi, DHS, Tariffs, & more

It has been a long and emotional week on Capitol Hill, and I’m thankful to be headed home to NM for my district work.

Before I hop on a plane, I want to give you a recap on what’s going on: the latest on Epstein—the survivors, Pam Bondi, the unredacted files, DHS, Tariffs, and so much more. ⬇️

Que significa el nuevo proyecto de ley HR 7296? Aquí explico por qué es una ley que tendrá un efecto en nuestras elecciones y especialmente va a impactar a votantes Hispanos, veteranos, y mujeres en Nuevo México.

I just received confirmation that the FAA is lifting the Temporary Restricted Airspace, and flights should resume as normal very shortly. As I’ve said, there is no national security threat, and I will continue pressing for answers and accountability for the chaos this has caused.

While you were sleeping: Public safety, education bills advance • Source New Mexico As the end of the 2026 New Mexico legislative session nears, lawmakers worked into the night to pass education and public safety bills.

As the end of the 2026 New Mexico legislative session nears, lawmakers worked into Monday night to advance public safety and education measures.

Trump signs executive order quadrupling beef imports from Argentina President Trump signed an executive order Friday that increases the amount of beef imported into the U.S. from Argentina.

Once again, New Mexico cattlegrowers get the short end of the stick as the Administration announces more beef imports from Argentina. This is not America first.
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Republicans in the U.S. Senate are coming for your public lands once again.

You don’t “move on” from the largest sex trafficking ring in the world. You expose it. #StandWithSurvivors