Senator Pete V. Domenici (R-NM) served in the U.S. Senate for over thirty-six years. He had a long legacy of contributions to New Mexico as well as the entire country. The Pete V. Domenici Public Policy Institute, located at New Mexico State University, holds an annual conference on Domenici’s legacy and these are the Proceedings from the 2010 Pete V. Domenici Public Policy Conference, edited by Vicki Taggart, and published in collaboration with New Mexico State University.