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Ben Ray Luján: “Unfortunately, I missed your second hearing. I had a stroke, and it means a lot that you are back here so that I can…”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2023
Unfortunately, I missed your second hearing. I had a stroke, and it means a lot that you are back here so that I can fully participate in now your third hearing.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan acknowledges his absence due to health issues and his desire to participate.

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