Heinrich, Luján Announce Senate Confirmation Of Matthew L. Garcia For U.S. District For The District Of New Mexico
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) voted to confirm Matthew L. Garcia of Albuquerque to serve as a U.S. District Judge for the District of New Mexico. The senators recommended that President Joe Biden nominate Garcia for this seat, which is based in Albuquerque. The Senate voted to […]
Luján, Cardin, Collins, Cárdenas, and Bilirakis, Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), and Susan Collins (R-ME) alongside U.S. Representatives Tony Cárdenas (D-Calif.) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) reintroduced the bipartisan Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2023 which directs the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to develop an oral health literacy strategy to reach underserved communities. […]
Luján, Stansbury Welcome First-Ever DOE Foundation for Energy Security and Innovation
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) welcomed the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) first-ever agency-related Foundation for Energy Security and Innovation (FESI). During the 117th Congress, Senator Luján and Representative Stansbury introduced the Partnerships for Energy Security and Innovation Act, bipartisan legislation to establish a nonprofit foundation for the […]
Luján Delivers Keynote Address at International Stroke Conference
Dallas, TX – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) delivered the keynote address at the International Stroke Conference in Dallas, Texas – an annual conference dedicated to the science and treatment of cerebrovascular disease and brain health. Since recovering from a stroke, Luján has used his platform to raise awareness about the warning signs of strokes and […]
N.M. Delegation: Infrastructure Law Is Delivering In New Mexico, Tribal Communities
WASHINGTON – Today, 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.) highlighted how the Infrastructure Law is delivering for New Mexico. To date, $2.4 billion in Infrastructure Law funding has been announced and is headed to New Mexico with […]
N.M. Delegation Announces $169.5 Million From Infrastructure Law To Fulfill Indian Water Rights Settlements
WASHINGTON – 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.) announced a $169,500,000 allocation to continue fulfilling settlements of Indian water rights claims using funding from the Infrastructure Law and the Reclamation Water Settlements Fund.  As part of this […]
