Martin Heinrich
American politician and senator
Born
October 17th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Born in 1971, this individual served as a U.S. senator from New Mexico, representing the Democratic Party. Before the Senate, held the role of U.S. representative for New Mexico's 1st congressional district. Focused on various issues including energy, conservation, and military affairs during the tenure. Contributed to efforts on renewable energy policies and environmental protections, and supported legislation impacting veterans and small businesses.
Served as U.S. senator from New Mexico
Represented New Mexico's 1st congressional district
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