Press Releases
CONGRESSMAN STEVE PEARCE HONORS NEW MEXICO VETERANS
Congressman Steve Pearce proudly presented three New Mexico veterans with medals today, honoring their service and valor in Korea and Vietnam.
PEARCE INTRODUCES BILL TO REAUTHORIZE NECESSARY GRAZING BILL
Congressman Steve Pearce Introduced H.R. 7074 in the House of Representatives today to reauthorize Grazing Advisory Boards that were created under Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA).
PEARCE INTRODUCES BILL TO PROTECT NEW MEXICO CULTURAL HERITAGE
Congressman Steve Pearce Introduced H.R.7075 in the House of Representatives today to protect tribal cultural items that are subject to international trafficking.
PEARCE TOURS SANDIA NATIONAL LAB WITH SECRETARY RICK PERRY
Today, Congressman Steve Pearce toured Sandia National Lab with United States Secretary of Energy, Rick Perry.
PEARCE VOTES TO KEEP THE GOVERNMENT OPEN THROUGH DEFENSE FUNDING
Last night, the House of Representatives voted to continue funding for the Department of Defense as well as Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education.
CONGRESSMAN PEARCE ROSWELL AIRPORT LEGISLATION INCLUDED IN FAA REAUTHORIZATION
Today, the House of Representatives voted to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Included in the reauthorization is a bill introduced by Congressman Pearce to modernize the Roswell International Air center through the Military Airport Program (MAP).
PEARCE HONORS NEW MEXICO VETERANS
Congressman Steve Pearce introduced legislation to re-name a Las Cruces veterans clinic as the Las Cruces Bataan Memorial Clinic. This legislation, the Las Cruces Bataan Memorial Clinic Act, was introduced in the House of Representatives.
BIPARTISAN BILL TO COMBAT FINANCING OF TERRORISM PASSES HOUSE
A bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Reps. Steve Pearce (R-NM) and Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) aimed at detecting and preventing terrorism and other illicit finance activity passed the U.S. House of Representatives today. The FinCEN Improvement Act would modernize the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) authorizing statute to ensure the law enforcement and intelligence communities work together to detect and stop criminals and terrorist networks.
CONGRESSMAN PEARCE FIGHTS TO PRESERVE NEW MEXICO’S HERITAGE
Congressman Steve Pearce requested a detailed report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) in order to learn more about how stolen tribal cultural items are surfacing in European auctions in 2016. The intention of this report was to identify current problems in order to introduce legislation that will put an end to these illicit acts and ensure Native American items are returned to their rightful owners - to tribes across New Mexico and the nation.
PEARCE CONGRATULATES NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY ON NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRANT AWARD
Congressman Steve Pearce congratulates New Mexico State University on receiving an award from the National Science Foundation.