Democrats have retained a congressional seat representing part of New Mexico, filling a vacancy that arose when the officeholder left to join President Joe Biden’s administration. Democrat nominee Melanie Ann Stansbury won the race for New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District, according to the final tally on June 1. Stansbury received 79,208 votes, over 32,000 more than…

As Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland will control much of the US land mass including huge energy, mineral and agricultural resources. The Chinese communists stand to gain huge advantages over this country through this arrangement.

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland now holds sway over much of the policy relating to U.S. land use, including energy, mineral, and agricultural resources. The Chinese communists stand to gain huge advantages over this country through this arrangement.

WASHINGTON—The Senate on Monday confirmed New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland as interior secretary, making her the first Native American to lead a Cabinet department and the first to lead the federal agency that has wielded influence over the nation’s tribes for nearly two centuries. Haaland was confirmed by a 51-40 vote. Democrats and tribal groups…

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) said Wednesday she will support President Joe Biden’s nominee for interior secretary, making Collins the first Republican senator to back the candidacy. Collins said in a statement that she would support Rep. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) to lead the agency, saying, “Haaland promised to be bipartisan in her new role at the…

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) said on March 3 she will support President Joe Biden’s nominee for Interior secretary, New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland, making Collins the first Republican senator to back her candidacy. “Haaland promised to be bipartisan in her new role at the Department of the Interior, and I look forward to working with…