The House-passed FAA reauthorization bill, supported by @TransportDems, aims to protect the safety of the flying public, maintain U.S. leadership in aviation, and modernize the U.S. aviation system and infrastructure. Concurrently, New Mexico is set to benefit from federal funding, with $35 million allocated by the @USDA to strengthen rural infrastructure and drive economic development, including $9 million specifically for infrastructure upgrades at airports in Albuquerque and Clovis, thanks to the Biden Administration. This funding is considered crucial for keeping New Mexico connected globally, supporting trade, travel, and the economy. Additionally, concerns about security protocols for scheduled public charter flights have been raised, prompting a bipartisan letter to the TSA, led by RepLangworthy and @RepVeasey, urging a reassessment. The investment in @YumaAirport, as part of a bipartisan infrastructure law, aims to enhance airport security and safety.
The investment we’re making in @YumaAirport from my bipartisan infrastructure law will enhance airport security and safety. https://t.co/4DrSF8WAe7
Great news! New Mexico is set to receive $35M in funding from the USDA to help with water, healthcare, renewable energy infrastructure, and small businesses—even a green chile packaging plant! Our rural communities are the heart of NM, and I am thrilled to welcome this funding!
Today, I led 55 of my colleagues on a bipartisan letter to the TSA with @RepVeasey, urging them to reassess the lack of security protocols for scheduled public charter flights. The American public deserves to know that they are safe in the skies, and the TSA must act now to… https://t.co/ko6gTmSwV2
Thanks to the Biden Administration, New Mexico’s airports in ABQ and Clovis are getting $9 million for infrastructure upgrades! These funds are pivotal to keep NM connected to the rest of the world, as our airports are one of our major lifelines for trade, travel, & the economy!
There’s $35 million from @USDA headed to New Mexico to strengthen rural infrastructure and drive economic development in our state. https://t.co/nPeKhBcBwJ
The House-passed FAA reauthorization bill will: ✈Protect the safety of the flying public ✈Maintain U.S. leadership in aviation Modernize our aviation system and infrastructure @TransportDems are working to pass the bill into law.