Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
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As soon as President Biden stepped out of Air Force One during his visit to New Mexico last month, I handed him a letter advocating for additional investments and forward-looking missions at Cannon Air Force Base. During my time in Congress, I have secured over $660 million in military construction funding to modernize the facilities and infrastructure at Cannon. I have worked to deliver these investments because I know the enormous importance of Cannon to Clovis, Curry County, New Mexico, and our national security. I am...
After two challenging years, the economy is growing faster than it has since 1984. The American Rescue Plan and the landmark Infrastructure Law that I helped pass last year are creating the foundation for an incredibly robust economic recovery. As your senator, I have done everything in my power to steer resources to our state so we can come back from the challenges of the last two years stronger than ever before. The American Rescue Plan that we passed in March delivered over $1 billion to reopen New Mexico’s schools for i...
We have known for a long time that pumping unlimited groundwater from the Ogallala Aquifer is unsustainable. The future of water for eastern New Mexico communities like Clovis and Portales depends on us securing an alternative supply. That's why I have worked so hard over the last decade to support the construction of the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water Supply Project, also referred to as the Ute Pipeline Project. I first voted in 2009 to authorize the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System to provide potable water to eastern...
