Ben Ray Luján
U.S. Senator · New Mexico · Democrat
Statements and posts
468 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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4 statements, Sep 1, 2025 – Sep 7, 2025
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N.M. Delegation Welcomes Over $21 Million to Improve New Mexico’s Airports
U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.), Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), and Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) are welcoming $21,239,759 from the Federal Aviation…
“I’m proud to welcome over $21.2 million in federal funding for airports across New Mexico. From the Navajo Nation to Hobbs, these investments will support over two dozen projects that will strengthen the infrastructure of our airports”
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Heinrich, Luján Call Out Trump Administration’s Wrongful Targeting of DACA Recipients
U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) joined 39 Senate Democrats to press U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem on the Trump Administration’s wrongful targeting of Deferred Action for…
“Illegal aliens who claim to be recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) are not automatically protected from deportation.”
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Luján To Secretary Kennedy: It’s Clear You’re Not Listening To Qualified Experts
Today, during a Senate Finance Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) pressed U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on ignoring well-established science and endangering the…
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U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), and James Risch (R-Idaho) introduced the Headwaters Protection Act to invest in America’s forests and watersheds by expanding…
“Water is essential to the health and safety of our communities. Protecting and improving our watersheds is critical to ensuring reliable access to clean drinking water and making our forests more resilient against wildfires”
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