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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordMarch 29, 2023
I am very concerned about the lack of basic utilities for too many brothers and sisters across the Country.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico
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Lujan expresses concern over inadequate utility access in communities.

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