U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury from New Mexico's 1st congressional district | Official U.S. House Headshot
U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury from New Mexico's 1st congressional district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Rep. Melanie Stansbury, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing New Mexico’s 1st district, shared a series of tweets addressing recent developments and personal reflections. These tweets provide insights into her political engagements and personal experiences.
On March 13, 2025, Rep. Stansbury announced a significant legal development via Twitter: " Breaking news! A federal court ruled today that the Trump Admin’s mass firing of Probationary Employees at multiple agencies is illegal, and employees must be reinstated." This ruling marks a notable decision against actions taken during the Trump Administration concerning federal employment practices.
Later on the same day, Rep. Stansbury expressed her sorrow over the death of Chairman Raúl Grijalva. She tweeted: "We are absolutely devastated at the passing of Chairman Raúl Grijalva. Over his 20+ years in Congress, he championed the rights of our communities, Tribal nations, environmental justice, public lands, and the fight against climate change." Her message highlights Grijalva's contributions to various causes during his tenure in Congress.
On March 15, 2025, Rep. Stansbury shared her plans for engaging with constituents following a busy week: "Officially home, sweet home! It’s been a long week and there is lots to say about that. But grateful to be home and to have the next week working and traveling the District to hear from all of you." She outlined upcoming visits to Santa Rosa, East Mountains, Carrizozo, and Albuquerque as part of her district tour.
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