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Economy

I have always considered economic development – encouraging individual entrepreneurship and high wage jobs in particular – to be a priority in New Mexico. In this age of rapid technological change and international competition, we must keep looking forward so that we do not fall behind.

News | Statements | Legislation | Votes

Sep 27 Domenici & Bingaman Say Doe Must Help Close LANL Budget Gap
Sep 20 Bingaman Talks To New Mexico Radio Reporters
Sep 14 Bingaman: Federal Funds To Benefit Rural New Mexico Businesses
Sep 13 Bingaman Working To Direct Federal Funds To Canal Street Project
Sep 06 Bingaman Talks To New Mexico Radio Reporters
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Highlights

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Feb 07 Statement: Cosponsoring Legislation to Require the Secretary of the Interior to lease certain lands
Jan 26 Introducing Protecting America's Competitive Edge Act
Dec 21 Deficit Reduction Act of 2005--Conference Report
Nov 17 Tax Relief Act of 2005
Nov 15 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006
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Full Listing of Economy Statements

This Congress Statements | Last Congress Statements

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Highlights of Sponsored Legislation

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May 25 United States Direct Investment Act of 2006
Sep 29 A bill to extend certain apportionments to primary airports.
Apr 21 Save More for Retirement Act of 2005
Apr 18 Taxpayer Protection and Assistance Act of 2005
Apr 18 Limited English Proficiency and Integrated Workforce Training Act
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Full Listing of Economy Legislation

This Congress: Legislation Sponsored | Legislation Cosponsored
Last Congress: Legislation Sponsored | Legislation Cosponsored

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Highlights

Feb 02 CAFTA Implementation
Sep 15 Science-State-Justice-Commerce Appropriations, 2006
Mar 03 Canadian Beef Imports
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Only a small number of votes are highlighted here. See this listing of votes on the U.S. Senate website for for a full record.

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SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCE GUIDE

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OUTSIDE LINKS

New Mexico Economic Development- a cooperative arrangement of economic development organizations in central New Mexico.

Quality New Mexico- New Mexico aspires to become a "Quality State."  This site tells you how this is being done.

New Mexico Small Business Development Center - information on the network of Small Business Development Centers throughout New Mexico.

New Mexico Department of Labor - information for employers and workers.

New Mexico Business Weekly - collect information, assess trends, and identify economic opportunities in the New Mexico economy.

Small Business Association (NM) - homepage for the Small Business Association in Albuquerque.