Luján Statement on President Trump’s Fourth Government Shutdown
There Were ZERO Government Shutdowns During the Previous Administration, Senate Democratic Majority Trump on 9/30/25: “We can do things during the shutdown that are irreversible and bad for them like cutting vast numbers of people out. Cutting things they like, cutting programs they like. We can do things medically and other ways including benefits. We can […]
Luján: Republicans Pushing Shutdown While Families Face Skyrocketing Health Care Costs
There Were ZERO Government Shutdowns During the Previous Administration, Senate Democratic Majority ACA Marketplace Premium Payments Would More Than Double if Congressional Republicans Fail to Act Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) issued the following statement ahead of a possible Republican government shutdown at midnight tonight, and in response to new analysis […]
Luján, N.M. Delegation Urge Record Holders to Assist Radiation Exposure Victims, Cooperate to Deliver RECA Compensation
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.), Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), and Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) sent an open letter to New Mexico’s holders of health care records, birth and death records, tax records, school records and any other necessary records to request their […]
Luján, Heinrich, Markey, Van Hollen, Welch, Meng Condemn FCC Effort This Week to Strip Internet Access from Students
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media, Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Peter Welch (D-Vt.), and Representative Grace Meng (NY-6) today led 47 of their colleagues, including U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), in a letter to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman […]
Heinrich, Luján Welcome Announcement from Pacific Fusion Selecting New Mexico as Site for $1 Billion Fusion Research and Manufacturing Campus
Pacific Fusion’s new 225,000 square foot campus will create 200 jobs, further cement New Mexico as a leader in science, innovation, and clean energy WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and founder of the Senate Fusion Caucus, and U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of the […]
Luján, Tillis, Gillibrand, Mullin Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Schools Serving Students in Military and Tribal Communities
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), and Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) reintroduced the Advancing Toward Impact Aid Full Funding Act, bipartisan legislation to advance Impact Aid programs closer to full funding and increase funding for public school districts on federal land, which are tax-exempt and therefore have […]