Press Releases
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – This weekend, Congresswoman Haaland (NM-01) will be in New Mexico to focus on the workers impacted by the government shutdown and update federal employees and contractors on the shutdown status. Since being sworn into office, Congresswoman Haaland voted eleven times to pay federal employees and contractors.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Deb Haaland (NM-01) released the following statement on a deal to temporarily end the government shutdown:
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Ben Ray Luján (NM-03) and Congresswoman Deb Haaland (NM-01) visited World Central Kitchen’s “Chefs for Feds” location in Washington, D.C. to serve food to federal employees in need as a result of the Trump Shutdown.
Raise the Wage Act of 2019 would increase the minimum wage to $15
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Deb Haaland (NM-01) joined 180 Democrats in unveiling the Raise the Wage Act of 2019.
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congresswoman Deb Haaland (NM-01) landed seats on key subcommittees on the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) today.
Haaland Statement on Supreme Court Decision on Banning Transgender Individuals from Military Service
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Deb Haaland (NM-01), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, released the following statement after the Supreme Court allowed the administration’s order to bar transgender people from serving in the military to continue:
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, Congresswoman Deb Haaland (NM-01) volunteered alongside Albuquerque Involved, First Choice Community Healthcare, Bernalillo County, Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge, and the Rocky Mountain Youth Corps at their second annual MLK Day Service Event.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Congresswoman Deb Haaland (NM-01) released the following statement after President Trump continued to hold federal workers and contractors hostage for his border wall:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – At 2 p.m. ET / 12 p.m. MT today, Congresswoman Deb Haaland (NM-01), one of the first Native American women serving in Congress, will speak at the Indigenous People’s March at the Lincoln Memorial. The Indigenous People’s March serves as a platform to raise awareness about the issues facing men, women, and children in Indian Country.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After Sandia National Labs released their economic impact report, Congresswoman Deb Haaland highlighted her role on the U.S. House Armed Services Committee as a key to ensuring the labs remain a strong economic driver in New Mexico’s First Congressional District.