WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) spoke at the Central New Mexico Manufacturing and Innovation Expo, highlighting how his work to pass the Infrastructure Law, CHIPS and Science Act, and the Inflation Reduction Act, helped create the foundation for exponential economic growth in the region.
"Today is kind of a full circle moment for me, because six years ago, Congress hadn't fully touched industrial policy in probably 50 years, and domestic manufacturing was declining all across the country, as a result," said Heinrich. "We had the job losses to prove it. Since then, we have begun to reverse that trend, and it turns out that industrial policy really d...