Domenici Conference Returns with Bipartisan Energy | Santa Fe News

After an eight-year hiatus, New Mexico State University revived the Domenici Public Policy Conference, drawing over 700 attendees and featuring a powerhouse lineup of politicians and experts. Keynote speakers like Heather Wilson and Senator Ben Ray Luján highlighted bipartisan collaboration and public service, echoing the legacy of late Senator Pete Domenici. While Luján’s appearance sparked controversy from the Republican Party over perceived favoritism, the event also tackled critical issues like democracy, AI, and national security—with former Senator Jeff Flake and Ambassador Chase Untermeyer among the voices. Student engagement and political discourse thrived, proving the conference’s vital ro...