Luján Statement on Firing of Pam Bondi
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) issued the following statement in response to the firing of Attorney General Pam Bondi: “As Attorney General, Pam Bondi failed the American people. She refused to uphold the rule of law, maintain DOJ’s independence from political influence, and provide transparency and justice for the victims of […]
Luján: One Year of President Trump’s Tariffs Have Driven Up Costs and Made Life More Expensive for New Mexicans
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Finance, issued the following statement on the one-year anniversary of President Trump’s sweeping tariffs that have hurt hardworking New Mexicans and Americans across the country: “One year ago, President Trump’s so-called ‘Liberation Day’ ignited a global trade war that […]
Luján Statement on President Trump’s Announcement on Iran War
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on President Trump’s announcement on the Iran War: “President Trump didn’t have a plan going into this war, and there’s still no credible plan to end it now. The American people did not ask for this conflict, Congress did not authorize it, […]
N.M. Delegation Responds to Trump Administration’s New Actions to Undo Protections for the Greater Chaco Region
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.), U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), and U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) released the following statements regarding the Trump administration’s new actions to eliminate protections for the Greater Chaco Region that safeguard the area from new oil and […]
Luján Statement on Being Named as James Beard Foundation Impact Award Honoree
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research, released the following statement after being named a 2026 James Beard Impact Award honoree: “I am deeply honored to receive this award from the James Beard Foundation. My work […]
Luján, Murkowski, Schatz Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand and Modernize Native Housing Programs
Senators Push to Advance Housing Policy in NAHASDA’s 30TH Anniversary Year Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawaiʻi), Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on […]
