Luján: 24 Years Later, We Stand United in Remembrance of Those We Lost On 9/11
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on the 24th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001: “Our nation was forever changed on September 11, 2001 by the horrific terrorist attacks that claimed thousands of innocent lives in New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C. Twenty-four years later, […]
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Senators Condemn Outrageous Supreme Court Decision to Allow Racial Profiling, Call it an Attack on Hardworking American Families
Washington, D.C. – The Senate Congressional Hispanic Caucus members, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), and Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.), condemned the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to allow the Department of Homeland Security to conduct immigration-related stops based solely on factors like race, language, and appearance. “The conservative members of the Supreme […]
Luján, Finance Committee Democrats Call on Chairman Crapo to Hold Hearing on Personal Data Risk, Customer Service Chaos at Social Security
Luján and Committee Democrats to Crapo: “We have a responsibility to ensure SSA protects Americans’ data and provides quality customer service to the over 72 million Americans who rely on these benefits.” Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), and all […]
Democratic Senators Release Framework for Market Structure Legislation
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and Democratic Senators released a framework for market structure legislation. The group of Senators include Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Mark Warner (D-VA), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), John Hickenlooper (D-CO), Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), and Angela […]
N.M. Delegation Calls for Completion of Tribal Water Settlements
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) led colleagues in a bipartisan, bicameral letter to Leader John Thune, Speaker Mike Johnson, and additional chairs and ranking members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives calling for the completion of current outstanding water settlements and related technical amendments. The […]
Luján: Trump Administration Continues to Illegally Withhold $410+ Billion Owed to Communities in New Mexico and Across the Country
Tracker shows updated tally of federal funds Trump has unlawfully cancelled or frozen—hurting families across the country Billions of dollars in funding that’s held up is set to expire at month’s end unless action is taken—including for K-12 schools, farmers, and medical research ***VIEW UPDATED TRACKER HERE*** Washington, D.C. — An updated tracker details at least […]
