Press Releases

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry,participated in the nomination hearing for Brooke Rollins, the nominee to be Secretary of Agriculture. Senator Luján raised the importance of programs that feed...

In First Bill Introduction of this Congress, Luján Centers New Mexico Priorities Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) reintroduced the...

OMB Plays Central Role in Overseeing Federal Budget, Government Functions  Vought Is a Chief Architect of Trump’s Project 2025 Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), a member of Senate Committee on the Budget, issued the following statement on...

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) commend the Honorable James O. Browning, who has announced his intention to retire from regular active service effective February 2026, after 22 years of distinguished service as a...

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on Senate Republicans blocking a bipartisan amendment process to improve the Laken Riley Act: “The murder of Laken Riley was horrific, and my prayers are with her...

Albuquerque Journal – OPINION: My work for NM remains the same as the power shifts in DC Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) issued the following statement regarding the inauguration of President Trump: “Today, I attended...