I am proud to support this #FarmBill that advances the interests of New Mexican families, farmers, and ranchers for years to come. 1/https://www.politico.com/story/2018/12/11/farm-bill-compromise-passage-1013284 …
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This broadband program, modeled after legislation I introduced, will help transform the economies of rural areas in New Mexico. High-speed internet has revolutionized every aspect of the U.S. economy, including education, health care, and agriculture. 3/
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Expanding broadband access will grow New Mexico's economy, create jobs, boost wages, improve health outcomes, support small business growth, help our students learn, increase crop yields, and so much more. 4/
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This bill also protects
#SNAP & contains no cuts to the program which will ensure that no NM families lose their benefits. Considering that NM is one of the hungriest states in the nation, this legislation will keep countless New Mexicans from falling into poverty. 5/Show this thread -
Further, it will provide certainty to farmers and ranchers and demonstrate Congress's commitment to supporting rural communities throughout the country. I urge my colleagues to support and quickly pass this
#FarmBill. 6/Show this thread
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