Press Releases
First wave of funding from just-passed $2 trillion CARES Act will help sustain state public transit for essential services
WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Senators Tom Udall (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), along with U.S.
WASHINGTON (April 1, 2020) – U.S. Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich, and U.S.
First wave of grants funded by $2 trillion emergency COVID-19 response package Congress passed last week
WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Senators Tom Udall (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), along with U.S.
Torres Small highlights support for NM rural hospitals, small businesses and families
Las Cruces, N.M. – Today, Congresswoman Xochitl Torres Small (NM-02) expressed support for the bipartisan passage of the Families and Workers-First legislation, the third COVID-19 related package or commonly referred to as the COVID-19 economic stimulus, which President Trump signed into law on the afternoon of March 27, 2020:
Letter to Vice President outlines need for contingency plan for rural communities as more COVID-19 cases are identified nationwide
Las Cruces, N.M.
Las Cruces, NM – Today, U.S. Representative Xochitl Torres Small (NM-02) released the following statement after the first confirmed death of an Eddy County resident with COVID-19, or commonly referred to as Coronavirus:
Las Cruces, NM – Hours after a letter sent by Congresswoman Xochitl Torres Small (NM-02) and other lawmakers arrived in the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR)’s mailbox, the USTR announced on Friday, March 21st at 10 PM ET that medical supplies, such as desperately needed personal protective equipment (PPE), are now considered a trad
Las Cruces, NM – Yesterday, Representatives Xochitl Torres Small (NM-02) and Jared Huffman (CA-02) led 18 colleagues in sending a letter to U.S.
New Mexican and New Hampshire Members Lead Bipartisan Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McConnell calling attention to the needs of rural hospitals, healthcare providers
Washington, D.C. – Today, Reps. Xochitl Torres Small (NM-02) and Annie Kuster (NH-02) championed the healthcare needs of rural communities by leading a bipartisan letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell urgently requesting additional resources for rural health care providers during the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak.
WASHINGTON (March 17, 2020) – U.S. Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich, and U.S. Representatives Xochitl Torres Small, Ben Ray Luján, and Deb Haaland are encouraging small businesses and non-profits needing assistance to consider applying for federal disaster loan assistance after the U.S.