- March 14, 2025
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 give law enforcement the tools necessary to combat the fentanyl crisis, keep fentanyl off our streets, and help protect New Mexico communities.
“This legislation is a critical step toward protecting our communities and I commend Senator Heinrich for his leadership on this legislation. I’m proud to have voted to pass this bipartisan legislation and I look forward to seeing it one step closer to becoming law.”
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