Martin Heinrich Quotes

• What I try to do is tell my constituents that this is what I believe and this is why I made that vote. And I think that that makes more sense to people generally than trying to triangulate some political position.

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• Making improvements to our background check system and cracking down on illegal gun trafficking are common-sense ways to prevent violence without punishing law abiding gun owners. We owe it to the American people to take real action to reduce gun violence in our communities.

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• I think Democrats are always challenged to have a unified message, and it’s in part because our strength is our diversity as a party, but our weakness is also the fact that because we’re so diverse, we have a hard time getting on one page on message.

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• Americans increasingly understand that clean energy is more than just an environmental issue. It is crucial to reducing our dangerous dependence on foreign countries.

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• People have a fundamental right to organize. It’s rooted very much in the Constitution and people’s right to free association.

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• If you look back at President Bush, nobody agreed with his policies, but you understood that he was doing things that he believed was right.

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• I am, by nature, an optimist.

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• All policies should be guided by science, not just whose voice is the loudest.

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• We’ve clearly seen that Tea Party Republicans are willing to take our economy hostage just to score political points, but I’m not willing to do that.

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• Innovation is what America does best. Whether it is the Apollo Project to the moon, developing the most advanced defense technologies available, the rise of the Internet or the latest advancements in biomedical gene therapies, our nation leads the world in transformative innovations.

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• When it comes to renewable energy, there’s no reason America should settle for second best.

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Martin Heinrich (11)

Birth:	17th October, 1971
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Politician

About

Martin Trevor Heinrich is the junior United States Senator for New Mexico, in office since 2013. From 2009 to 2013 Heinrich was the U.S. Representative for New Mexico's 1st congressional district. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Heinrich won the Senate seat vacated by retiring Senator Jeff Bingaman in 2012.

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