Political Quotes

Ben Ray Luján: Any infrastructure plan that doesn't include a plan for workforce shortage that we have is itself falling short.

On the recordOctober 6, 2021
Any infrastructure plan that doesn't include a plan for workforce shortage that we have is itself falling short.
Said by
Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Lujan emphasizes the need for workforce planning in infrastructure.

Share

More from Ben Ray Luján

Aug 26, 2026

We are concerned that rolling back this rule would hurt our state’s economy, diminish its wildlife, and endanger its residents.

lujan.senate.gov
Aug 8, 2026

The high rate of suicide in the construction industry is deeply concerning, and we must do more to address this crisis.

warner.senate.gov
Aug 12, 2026

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,

sourcenm.com
Aug 13, 2026

I’ve secured funding for IAIA’s academic programs, fought back against dangerous budget cuts from the Trump administration, and I’ll continue to be a strong advocate for this institution.

lujan.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation