... , Unsavory By Muriel Ross Albuquerque resident "Win at any cost" appears to be the current mantra of Senators Jeff Bingaman and TomUdall, who have both endorsed the idea of passing ObamaCare by reconciliation. Those of us who thought the unpopular ObamaCare issue was dead when Scott ... full story
... House aiming to cast the decisive votes by the weekend. "It's an indictment of the House and the speaker and her methods," said former Rep. Steve Pearce, a Hobbs Republican seeking to reclaim the 2nd Congressional District seat he held from 2003 to 2009. His successor, Democratic ... full story
... to make fixes to the Senate legislation. This strategy would avoid a bill-killing Republican filibuster in the Senate. Rep. Harry Teague, a New Mexico Democrat who voted against the House version of health care overhaul, is one member among many who House leaders will be pressuring hard ... full story
... "There were a lot of good, substantive issues that were raised throughout the course of the day, and now we've got to build on them," said Sen. TomUdall, D-N.M. But Jon Barela, a Republican candidate for the 1st Congressional District seat, said the event wasn't constructive without ... full story
... a good way to revitalize an initiative that has appeared all but dead in recent weeks. "I think it will jump-start negotiations," said Sen. TomUdall, D-N.M. "I hope the president can coax some of the Republicans onto it." "I am encouraged that President Obama has opened up the process ... full story
... , February 09, 2010 Up Close and Personal With Policies By John Fleck Journal Staff Writer In the fading snapshot hanging on Stewart Udall's wall, two boys in high-tops and cowboy hats look up at petroglyphs carved into a red rock cliff. It has the feel of a family vacation circa ... full story
Saturday, February 06, 2010 Let's Lead Clean-Energy Charge By Rep. Mimi Stewart And Gary Camunez Democrat, Albuquerque and Green Chamber of Commerce, Las Cruces Thirty-three states, including New Mexico, started the conversion to clean, renewable energy over the last decade while the ... full story
... . "You know, I had a pretty low level of expectation, given all we've been through in the recent weeks, but I thought he did an incredible job," Rep. Martin Heinrich said. "He tied everything back to the economy time and time again - the fact that we need to create jobs. He appealed to us not ... full story
... . It is time for Sen. Jeff Bingaman to start representing New Mexico instead of the Washington establishment elitists. His and Sen. TomUdall's votes to support the paying of bribes to pass Obamacare is despicable. If I were Udall I think I would be worried that the mood might last until ... full story
... "I think everyone would acknowledge that the corporate pocketbooks are far deeper than those of labor," he said. First Congressional District Rep. Martin Heinrich and New Mexico Sen. TomUdall, both Democrats, released statements Thursday condemning the decision and vowing to back President Barack ... full story