“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 23, 2024
The challenge of rapidly changing ocean conditions requires further research and development, using tools like cutting edge super computers and AI.
Said by
Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Lujan emphasizes the need for research to address changing ocean conditions.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Ben Ray Luján

Jun 24, 2026

Families across New Mexico and the country are struggling to afford groceries, fuel, housing, and health care.

lujan.senate.gov
Jul 9, 2026

Farmers and ranchers deserve access to federal conservation programs that work for them, especially as the climate crisis worsens. This legislation will help ensure that small farms have the support they need to strengthen their operations…

heinrich.senate.gov
Jul 1, 2026

The Supreme Court’s recent decisions have emboldened President Trump to test the limits of his power.

lujan.senate.gov
Jul 12, 2026

Growing up on my family’s small farm in Nambé, I saw firsthand the hard work it takes to keep a farm running. Farmers and ranchers deserve access to federal conservation programs that work for them, especially as the climate crisis…

lujan.senate.gov
View all Ben Ray Luján quotes

Other voices in this conversation