Martin Heinrich

American politician and senator

Martin Heinrich - Leaders & Politicians born October 17th, 1971
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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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