New Mexico U.S. Sen. Heinrich reintroduces act to strengthen tribal buffalo herds

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) announced Tuesday he is reintroducing legislation to improve federal support for tribal buffalo herds, an effort he said he hopes will return the buffalo within his lifetime “to the prominent place they once occupied as the keystone species on American shortgrass prairies.”  Co-sponsored with U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.,), the […]