Heinrich, Luján, Stansbury Welcome Over $11.3 Million To Enhance Services And Assistance For Victims Of Crime, Reduce Cycle Of Violence
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) are welcoming $11,379,976 in federal grants from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) aimed at supporting victims of crime and breaking the cycle of violence. “New Mexico’s Congressional Democrats and the Biden administration are delivering federal investments […]
Heinrich, Luján, Leger Fernández Welcome $500,000 In Federal Investments To Support Veterans Legacy Program At Santa Fe Community College
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) are welcoming $500,000 from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) National Cemetery Administration (NCA) heading to Santa Fe Community College (SFCC). The funding will support SFCC’s Veterans Legacy Program (VLP) and a student-based project to […]
N.M. Congressional Democrats Welcome Over $2.5 Million In Federal Investments For N.M. Airports, Major Funding For Emissions Reductions Heading To ABQ Sunport
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) and Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) are welcoming $2,568,244 in federal funding from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to three New Mexico airports. “Airports are pillars of opportunity – and that’s exactly what this federal funding is going […]
Luján Joins New Mexico Veterans For Fly Fishing and Discussion Focusing on Veteran Needs
Jemez Springs, N.M. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) joined members of the National Wildlife Federation and New Mexico veterans to fly fish and discuss their priorities on veterans’ health needs and protecting public lands. Hosted by the National Wildlife Federation, this program connects veterans based on their experiences and interests in the outdoors […]
Luján Meets with Local Officials and Communities Impacted by Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire to Urge Continued Federal Support
Las Vegas, N.M. – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) traveled to Las Vegas and Mora to tour communities impacted by the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire and receive an update on the current recovery efforts in the communities of Mora and San Miguel Counties from local officials and state and federal agencies assisting with the […]
In Northern New Mexico, Luján Hosts Roundtable with New Mexico Agriculture Industry on Nutrition Access
Rio Arriba County, N.M. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) hosted a roundtable discussion with a variety of New Mexico agricultural partners to discuss improving nutrition access, farmer crop and livestock programs, and other priorities for the 2023 Farm Bill reauthorization. Following their discussion, Senator Luján toured the local farm at the NMSU Sustainable Agriculture Science […]