N.M. Delegation Welcomes $11.8 Million Investment in Affordable Housing Expansion and Improvements
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.), Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.), and Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.), are welcoming $11,855,081 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Capital Fund Program to support 21 public housing authorities across New Mexico. […]
Luján Statement on USDA, HHS Efforts to Reduce the Spread of Avian Flu
Announcement Follows Luján’s Call to Support Dairy and Cattle Producers Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), issued the following statement on the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the United States Department of Health […]
Luján, Cohen Introduce Legislation to Improve Roadway Safety and Uplift Victim Voices at DOT
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representative Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) introduced 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 roadway safety crash victims, survivors, and their […]
Luján Statement on Passage of FAA Reauthorization Bill
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, issued the following statement on the passage of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2024 to ensure safe and reliable air travel: “After months of bipartisan negotiations, I voted in favor of the […]
Luján Highlights Growing Bipartisan Momentum for Affordable Connectivity Program Push
ACP Amendment Now Has Support of 16 Bipartisan Senators Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Chair of the Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband, announced additional co-sponsors for his amendment to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2023 to strengthen the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), complete the equipment removal of China-based companies, […]
Heinrich, Luján, Vasquez Applaud Completion of Proposal to Expand Santa Teresa Port of Entry, Urge CBP to Make Modernization & Expansion a Top Priority
WASHINGTON – Today, in a letter to the General Services Administration (GSA) and U.S Customs and Border Protection (CBP), U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), and U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) commended the completion of a feasibility study on the modernization and expansion of the Santa Teresa Land Port of Entry […]
