Here's video of Sen. Tom Udall's speech on the Senate floor this morning about the health insurance reform bill in the debate leading up to a cloture vote to permit the bill to move forward. You can read his remarks...
Senator Tom Udall took to the Senate floor today to honor former Governor Bruce King, who died last week at the age of 85. The following is the text of Udall’s remarks as prepared for delivery: “I rise today to...
UDALL-BACKED “FEED AMERICA DAY” UNANIMOUSLY PASSES SENATE Legislation Encourages Donations to Feed Hungry Before Thanksgiving WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate has designated this Thursday, November 19 – exactly one week before Thanksgiving Day -- as “Feed America Day”. Senator Tom...
The office of Senator Tom Udall (D-NM) announced this week that 25 computers will be donated to five New Mexico elementary schools through the Senate’s Computers for Schools program. The computers are being directed to schools struggling to keep their...
The office of Senator Tom Udall (D-NM) released a statement today to report that the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee approved S.1733, the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act. Udall, a member of the committee, voted to pass...
Senator Tom Udall (D-NM) today delivered remarks on the impact of clean energy and climate change legislation on Indian Country during a gathering of representatives of the nation’s 564 federally-recognized tribes. “Indian Country represents 5 percent of the nation’s land...
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: I just received this announcement -- CELEBRATE AN EVENT HONORING STEWART L. UDALL Friday, November 13, 1:30 pm Join the Udall Foundation as it honors former Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall and celebrates the addition of...
Senator Tom Udall today called on Senate Republicans to stop blocking legislation to extend unemployment benefits to jobless Americans who are struggling to put food on the table as they search for new jobs and train for new careers. Legislation...
But of course you knew that. On today's symposium, the blowhard-in-chief and Republican Party head took this shot at Mark Udall : FATASS: There is no majority for the public option in an honest poll. "I'm not going to let four senators dictate to the rest of us..." Well, it's going to be a lot more than four because a lot more than four are going to hold out for something like what...
... Burris' office on Sunday issued a press release indicating two other Democratic senators, Tom Udall of New Mexico and Michael Bennet of Colorado, would be along. Burris aides said Monday that Udall and Bennet were "late cancellations." Burris at one point during the call said he had landed in Beirut, not Baghdad. He said he was "a thousand miles away," vastly underestimating...
... Burris' office on Sunday issued a press release indicating two other Democratic senators, Tom Udall of New Mexico and Michael Bennet of Colorado, would be along. Burris aides said Monday that Udall and Bennet were "late cancellations." Burris at one point during the call said he had landed in Beirut, not Baghdad. He said he was "a thousand miles away," vastly underestimating...
Burris, 72, sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee. He was traveling with two other Democratic senators, Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, both of Oregon. Tom Udall of New Mexico and Michael Bennet of Colorado originally had been scheduled for the trip, but after Burris' office released the names of the fellow travelers, spokeswomen for Udall's and Bennet's office said they did not go....
... in the region." Burris will be joined by Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, (both Oregon), Tom Udall (New Mexico) and Michael Bennet (Colorado), all fellow Dems. The delegation will return by Thanksgiving. Last week, Burris was cleared by a Senate ethics committee of any wrong-doing stemming from his testimony about his communications with then-governor Rod Blagojevich about the Senate seat...
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Roland Burris, an Illinois Democrat, left Saturday for a trip to Iraq to examine security and political developments in the region, an aide said today. He is to return before Thanksgiving. Burris, 72, sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee. He was traveling with four other Democratic senators, Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, both of Oregon, Tom Udall of New Mexico and Michael...
... answer session for the Congressmen; and will also feature a wide guest list including U.S. Senator Tom Udall, NM Lt. Governor Diane Denish, several construction contractors, officials from the State of New Mexico administration, local area government leaders and many of the construction unions represented in the state. Expected topics of discussion will include stimulus funding, infrastructure...