Luján, Heinrich Vote Against Republicans’ Effort to Hand Trump and Musk More Tools to Harm New Mexicans
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) issued the following joint statement after voting against Republicans’ yearlong Continuing Resolution, which removes nearly all guardrails on federal funding and gives the Trump administration and Elon Musk unprecedented tools to harm New Mexico families: “Republicans’ yearlong Continuing Resolution doubles down on the chaos […]
Luján Statement on Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Halt All Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on the Senate passage of the Halt All Lethal Trafficking of (HALT) Fentanyl Act: “The fentanyl crisis has taken far too many innocent lives and has devastated communities across New Mexico and the United States. The bipartisan HALT Fentanyl Act will […]
Luján, Heinrich Reject Republicans’ Effort to Hand Trump and Musk More Tools to Harm New Mexicans
Luján & Heinrich: “We won’t stand by as Republicans try to shove through this power grab masquerading as a funding bill.” Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following joint statement opposing Republicans’ yearlong continuing resolution, which removes nearly all guardrails […]
Luján, Cassidy, Trahan Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Increase Online Transparency, Simplify User Agreements
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and U.S. Representative Lori Trahan (MA-03) announced the reintroduction of the Terms-of-service Labeling, Design and Readability (TLDR) Act to require commercial websites and mobile apps to create a simple, readable, and accessible summary of their terms-of-service agreements. “Americans deserve the […]
Heinrich, Luján Call on Trump Administration to Halt and Reverse Contract Cancellations Impacting Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits
585 Canceled Contracts Included Those Supporting Implementation of the Bipartisan PACT Act, Legislation that Helps Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Access Health Care and Benefits Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M) joined U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Ranking […]
Luján Statement on Trump Administration Gutting the Department of Education
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration effectively gutting the Department of Education’s workforce: “The Department of Education’s mission is to ensure access to education for students in every corner of our country—regardless of what zip code or tax bracket they were born […]