Luján, Cohen Reintroduce Bicameral Legislation to Improve Roadway Safety and Uplift Victim Voices at DOT
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, reintroduced the DOT Victim and Survivor Advocate Act to create a new role designated as the “National Roadway Safety Advocate” at the Department of Transportation (DOT) who will be responsible for working directly with […]
Luján: Trump’s AG Pick Will Undermine Justice Department’s Independence
Luján Voted Against Trump’s Personal Lawyer Who Attempted to Overturn 2020 Election Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M) issued the following statement after the Senate voted to confirm Pam Bondi to serve as Attorney General of the United States: “The role of the Attorney General is to oversee the Justice Department, uphold […]
Luján Statement on Voting Against RFK Jr. to Serve as Nation’s Top Health Official
Kennedy Has Profited Off Spreading Vaccine Misinformation and Conspiracy Theories Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Finance, issued the following statement after Senate Republicans voted to advance Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to serve as Secretary of Health and Human Services: “Despite Mr. Kennedy’s troubling […]
Luján Joins Letter to HHS Officials Demanding Answers and Action on Disruption to Head Start Programs
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) joined U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) and a group of their colleagues in issuing a letter to Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services Dorothy A. Fink, M.D. and Acting Director of the Office of Head Start Captain Tala Hooban expressing concern about the acute financial […]
Luján Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Protect Consumers in the Online Ticket Marketplace
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation, reintroduced the Mitigating Automated Internet Networks for (MAIN) Event Ticketing Act, legislation that would and better protect consumers in the online ticket marketplace. The MAIN Event Ticketing Act boosts enforcement of […]
Luján: Trump Tariffs Will Hit New Mexico Families, Increase Everyday Prices
Reporting Shows Tariffs Could Lead to Cost Increase for Gas, Groceries Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Finance, issued the following statement on President Trump’s announcement to impose 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada and 10% tariffs on China: “From the price at the […]