Heinrich Hails Blocking Trump Ballroom Funding
May 24, 2026·about 4 hours ago·via Santa Fe New Mexican

Sen. Martin Heinrich is touting his role in blocking funding tied to Trump’s ballroom project, turning a spending fight into a political victory lap. The episode shows how even cosmetic Washington pet projects become battlegrounds when taxpayers are expected to foot the bill. Republicans will see it as another example of Democrats prioritizing political theater over common-sense governance. Read more about this...