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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. Here is a statement from the office of Rep. Stansbury:
This week, the House will vote on annual spending bills with key provisions to authorize these projects for New Mexico. The bills will then move to the Senate for consideration.
“I am excited and grateful that we were able to secure these funds for our district and communities on my very first day in office something that I will continue to do as I proudly represent and advocate for the people of New Mexico’s First Congressional District. I am proud of these funding requests, which will help ensure that community-driven projects that serve our children and strengthen our public health, safety, and community well-being