Ben Ray Luján: “Recent census data show that after the pandemic relief programs... resulted in a sobering 15 million people in poverty.”

During the visit, Senator Luján heard from housing leaders and highlighted his efforts to deliver more affordable housing for New Mexico.

After fighting alongside survivors, uranium workers, and their families, we secured a historic expansion of RECA to finally deliver justice to more New Mexicans.

I’ll continue fighting to strengthen home-based care, support caregivers, and protect SNAP from attacks that would make it harder for families to get the food they need.

Additionally, Senator Luján discussed how Republican cuts to critical health programs are creating new barriers for New Mexicans to access care and highlighted his efforts to fight back against these cuts and protect and expand access to…