New Mexico US Sen. Heinrich touts bipartisan permitting reform bill amid environmentalist criticism

States Newsroom · October 12, 2026

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) on Monday held back-to-back meetings in Albuquerque with labor leaders, manufacturers and renewable energy companies to tout his new, bipartisan permitting reform bill, which has drawn criticism from local and national environmental advocacy groups. Heinrich, who serves as the top…

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