“This war has killed 18 US service members, cost billions of taxpayer dollars, and displaced millions of civilians.”
“I’m pleased that my efforts will provide relief to the millions of Americans who’ve been squeezed by the surge in gas prices.”
“If the President wants to fix the problems at the pump, he should end this illegal war with Iran”
“The point is that tariffs contributed to inflation.”
“These disparities are not just statistics; they represent lives lost, families impacted, and communities left behind.”
“Prices are higher than when the president came into office, and tariffs made it worse.”

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On the recordMarch 16, 2023
Can I count on your support to ensure that everyone in your Department knows that getting New Mexico the resources needed to meet the needs of residents is a priority of the Administration?
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico
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Lujan seeks assurance from Vilsack on prioritizing resources for New Mexico residents.

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