List/Grid Author Archives: Michael Coleman / Journal Washington Bureau
Updated: Lt. Gov. John Sanchez Quits U.S. Senate Race
WASHINGTON – Lt. Gov. John Sanchez is dropping out of the U.S. Senate race in New Mexico. The Republican will not seek election to New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District seat... Read more »
Concussion Battle Rages Off Gridiron
Super Bowl XLVI kicks off this afternoon amid growing public awareness of the human damage inflicted ...
Rep. Pearce Welcomes Nuclear Waste Report
WASHINGTON – Rep. Steve Pearce, R-N.M., said Friday he welcomed a federal report released Thursday that calls for a major overhaul of nuclear waste policy and hopes it will jump-start... Read more »
Study: NM Could Lead in Nuclear Waste Solution
WASHINGTON - America has a serious nuclear waste problem that can be fixed only with dramatic c ...
Gov. Martinez Again Mentioned for a Job in Republican White House
Add Newt Gingrich to the list of Republican presidential candidates who thinks New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez is a good candidate for a job in a GOP presidential administration. During... Read more »
Sen. Udall Takes Border Security Baton From Rep. Gabrielle Giffords
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House voted unanimously this morning to approve Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ final piece of legislation – a border security bill – and now Sen. Tom Udall... Read more »
Delegation Split Over Jobs Talk
WASHINGTON — Democrats in New Mexico’s congressional delegation cheered President Barack Obama’s call for more manufacturing jobs Tuesday, but the state’s lone Republican in Congress said Obama’s actions don’t match... Read more »
UPDATED: Excerpts from Obama State of the Union Speech, GOP Rebuttal
President Obama is set to deliver his State of the Union Speech at 7 p.m., but the Journal just received a preview of his remarks. I wrote about the general... Read more »
N.M. Delegation Sets Sights Low for 112th Congress
In recent election years, congressional productivity has been nearly non-existent. In a divided Cong ...
UPDATED: New Mexico Lawmakers Sound Off on SOPA and PIPA Internet Bills
The Internet is blowing up today with chatter about the so-called SOPA bill to combat online intellectual property theft and I’ve rounded up most of New Mexico’s lawmakers to get their... Read more »
