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Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Xochitl Torres Small (NM-2) released the following statement after the House of Representatives announced $4.5 billion in supplemental funding for the Department of Homeland Security and its related operations at the U.S. Mexico border.
Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Xochitl Torres Small highlighted numerous priorities of New Mexico’s Second District and other communities across America in H.R. 2740, the first of two “minibus” packages for fiscal year 2020 spending bills, which passed the House on Wednesday, June 19.
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Xochitl Torres Small, chair of the House Oversight, Management, and Accountability (OMA) Subcommittee, and U.S. Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich, urged the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to grant project extensions to the Village of Ruidoso.
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Xochitl Torres Small (NM-2), member of the House Armed Service Committee, released the following statement after the completion of a marathon 20-hour committee mark-up for the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2020:
Rep. Torres Small Urges DoD to Assist with PFAS Water Contamination via Annual Military Funding Bill
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Xochitl Torres Small (NM-2) passed an amendment to the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that authorizes the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of each military branch to use funds to provide fresh water or treatment for agricultural purposes in response to PFAS contamination. In 2018, the U.S.
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Xochitl Torres Small (NM-2) released the following statement after successfully passing an amendment to the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that will allow not-for-profit utilities, like electric cooperatives, to receive Department of Defense funds to improve infrastructure in surrounding military bases.
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Xochitl Torres Small (NM-2) successfully passed an amendment to the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to improve the safety of New Mexicans living near unexploded ordnances, or commonly referred to as unused explosives, by requiring the Secretary of Defense to provide a report on the state of unexploded ordnance on
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich and U.S. Representatives Ben Ray Luján, Deb Haaland, and Xochitl Torres Small announced that the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration has awarded $13,810,189 in federal funding for construction and maintenance projects at 16 New Mexico airports.