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Tuesday, September 02, 2008

NM-01: Steny Hoyer, Heinrich to Hold Wednesday Press Conference, Tour Sandia Labs

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Martin and Micah Heinrich on Labor Day travels

From the Martin Heinrich for Congress campaign: Martin Heinrich will host a press conference and tour of Sandia National Laboratories with Steny Hoyer, the Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, this Wednesday, September 3rd, at 3:15 PM. Majority Leader Hoyer and Heinrich will tour Sandia National Laboratories and meet with researchers in the solar energy and nuclear labs.

"Politics aside, it is critical that when our national leaders come to Albuquerque they see first-hand how important Sandia Labs is to Central New Mexico," said Martin Heinrich. "Sandia is emerging as an international leader for an innovative energy solutions and Sandia scientists do invaluable research for national security. I am proud to bring the Majority Leader to Sandia Labs so we can work together to ensure the Labs receive the research funding they need."

Press Conference
Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, Hon. Martin Heinrich
Guard Gate Entrance, Sandia National Laboratories,
Eubank Blvd SE, ABQ
Wednesday, September 3, 3:15 PM

All members of the press and the public are welcome to meet Majority Leader Hoyer and talk with him about the importance of Sandia and our National Labs to our nation.

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Comments

This is a very good move for Martin, effectively positioning himself as a champion of the Labs while pressing for change.

Plus, face time on base can't hurt, either.

Posted by: Proud Democrat | Sep 2, 2008 4:37:51 PM

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