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On the recordMarch 24, 2021
This is a one-time payment in helping New Mexico families who struggle to get a car, to safely look for work, to pay for rent, or even to get food on the table for their children.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan details the benefits of the American Rescue Plan for New Mexico families.

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