Ben Ray Luján
U.S. Senator · New Mexico · Democrat
Statements and posts
468 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Pick a week or a day to set the dates below. One count per message: copies of one post on X and Bluesky count once, and reposts aren’t counted. Shading is scaled to Luján’s own volume over the last 12 months (a typical active day = 1). May 25, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026.
5 statements, Jun 15, 2026 – Jun 21, 2026
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Luján Statement Commemorating Juneteenth
Commemorated Juneteenth and honored African American resilience and contributions.
“As we celebrate Juneteenth, we reflect on the progress we have made and recommit ourselves to the work of building a more just future.”
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Introduced resolution to overturn Trump ACA rule eliminating marketplace coverage for millions.
“This effort is part of the Republican scheme to continue gutting the Affordable Care Act, leaving Americans with no way to afford the health care they rely on.”
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Pressed Secretary Rubio on disease outbreak risks from Trump's foreign aid cuts and WHO withdrawal.
“Specifically, the Trump administration’s withdrawal of global health funding that once supported outbreak detection and surveillance across parts of Africa has led to the erosion of the international disease-monitoring infrastructure relied upon to identify and contain emerging infectious diseases.”
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Senator Luján received the James Beard Foundation's 2026 Impact Award for national leadership on nutrition programs.
“I was deeply honored to receive the Impact Award from the James Beard Foundation, and I am grateful for the work they do for our communities”
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Senators Heinrich and Luján demanded answers from Interior Secretary Burgum on redirecting national park fees to Trump projects.
“The lack of transparency around awards for these beautification projects, as well as the loss in revenue meant for the maintenance and betterment of our national parks threatens the public’s trust and the long-term integrity of our nation’s most beloved public lands.”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.