Senator Ben Ray Luján
@lujan.senate.gov
U.S. Senator for New Mexico. Born & raised in Nambé. Proud son of a union family. Farmer, mountain biker, delivering for the place we call home.
The FCC has no business targeting independent media companies.
Protect the First Amendment. Follow the law.
Protect the First Amendment. Follow the law.
October 9, 2025 at 8:59 PM
The FCC has no business targeting independent media companies.
Protect the First Amendment. Follow the law.
Protect the First Amendment. Follow the law.
To my Republican colleagues: It’s time to step up for the American people and prevent millions of our constituents from seeing their health insurance premiums skyrocket.
October 8, 2025 at 9:02 PM
To my Republican colleagues: It’s time to step up for the American people and prevent millions of our constituents from seeing their health insurance premiums skyrocket.
The most corrupt administration in U.S. history.
September 24, 2025 at 6:40 PM
The most corrupt administration in U.S. history.
Here we go again. The Shutdown President wants another government shutdown.
September 23, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Here we go again. The Shutdown President wants another government shutdown.
I just offered my amendment to save the SNAP program – to protect food assistance for kids, seniors, and veterans. All but two Republicans voted to keep these devastating cuts.
June 30, 2025 at 5:37 PM
I just offered my amendment to save the SNAP program – to protect food assistance for kids, seniors, and veterans. All but two Republicans voted to keep these devastating cuts.
To the American people: Keep speaking up.
You stopped the sale of our public lands. You made your voices impossible to ignore.
Keep organizing. Keep calling. Keep showing up.
I’ve got your back when this comes to a vote.
You stopped the sale of our public lands. You made your voices impossible to ignore.
Keep organizing. Keep calling. Keep showing up.
I’ve got your back when this comes to a vote.
June 30, 2025 at 4:11 PM
To the American people: Keep speaking up.
You stopped the sale of our public lands. You made your voices impossible to ignore.
Keep organizing. Keep calling. Keep showing up.
I’ve got your back when this comes to a vote.
You stopped the sale of our public lands. You made your voices impossible to ignore.
Keep organizing. Keep calling. Keep showing up.
I’ve got your back when this comes to a vote.
Secretary Kennedy, you are responsible for protecting the health of Americans. People are getting sick, some dying, from the measles outbreak. Start being accountable and respond to congressional letters.
May 16, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Secretary Kennedy, you are responsible for protecting the health of Americans. People are getting sick, some dying, from the measles outbreak. Start being accountable and respond to congressional letters.
One New Mexican recently wrote to me, “The pharmaceutical tariffs will harm and kill me slowly … Please fight for me.”
The Trump administration is telling the American people to expect pharmaceutical tariffs in the coming months.
It’s New Mexicans who will pay the price.
The Trump administration is telling the American people to expect pharmaceutical tariffs in the coming months.
It’s New Mexicans who will pay the price.
May 14, 2025 at 8:39 PM
One New Mexican recently wrote to me, “The pharmaceutical tariffs will harm and kill me slowly … Please fight for me.”
The Trump administration is telling the American people to expect pharmaceutical tariffs in the coming months.
It’s New Mexicans who will pay the price.
The Trump administration is telling the American people to expect pharmaceutical tariffs in the coming months.
It’s New Mexicans who will pay the price.
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law made historic investments to grow the economy, invest in broadband, and make needed improvements in communities across the nation.
President Trump’s nominee to be the top lawyer for the Department of Commerce doesn’t even know the law exists.
President Trump’s nominee to be the top lawyer for the Department of Commerce doesn’t even know the law exists.
May 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law made historic investments to grow the economy, invest in broadband, and make needed improvements in communities across the nation.
President Trump’s nominee to be the top lawyer for the Department of Commerce doesn’t even know the law exists.
President Trump’s nominee to be the top lawyer for the Department of Commerce doesn’t even know the law exists.
It’s because of stories like Allison’s — whose family depends on Social Security — that I voted against President Trump’s nominee to lead the Social Security Administration.
May 6, 2025 at 8:48 PM
It’s because of stories like Allison’s — whose family depends on Social Security — that I voted against President Trump’s nominee to lead the Social Security Administration.
When I questioned President Trump’s nominee to lead the Social Security Administration if he would commit to not closing offices in New Mexico, he refused to make that commitment.
The more than 500,000 New Mexicans who depend on Social Security deserve better. I just voted against his confirmation.
The more than 500,000 New Mexicans who depend on Social Security deserve better. I just voted against his confirmation.
May 6, 2025 at 6:43 PM
When I questioned President Trump’s nominee to lead the Social Security Administration if he would commit to not closing offices in New Mexico, he refused to make that commitment.
The more than 500,000 New Mexicans who depend on Social Security deserve better. I just voted against his confirmation.
The more than 500,000 New Mexicans who depend on Social Security deserve better. I just voted against his confirmation.
The Trump administration is withholding $430+ billion in federal funds from our communities to pay for the Trump Tax Scam 2.0. Taking money from cancer research, Head Start, farmers and ranchers, reforestation, the list goes on.
See for yourself:
www.appropriations.senate.gov/trumps-fundi...
See for yourself:
www.appropriations.senate.gov/trumps-fundi...
April 29, 2025 at 8:32 PM
The Trump administration is withholding $430+ billion in federal funds from our communities to pay for the Trump Tax Scam 2.0. Taking money from cancer research, Head Start, farmers and ranchers, reforestation, the list goes on.
See for yourself:
www.appropriations.senate.gov/trumps-fundi...
See for yourself:
www.appropriations.senate.gov/trumps-fundi...