Ben Ray Luján: “I appreciate that. Why was there not additional support in the budget for the Affordable Connectivity Fund?”

I'm proud to see this legislation advance out of the Indian Affairs Committee, a vital step toward getting this bill across the finish line.

Everything that was eliminated in the ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ the state during the special [session] said, ‘Well, we can do this for a year or two,

I will continue working to ensure no New Mexican who sacrificed for our national security is left behind.

In Albuquerque, I was honored to visit the Rotary Club and UNMH to hear from leaders and highlight how I am fighting for New Mexicans in Washington, D.C.