Political Quotes

Ben Ray Luján

The Public Record

Ben Ray Luján is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from New Mexico since January 3, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented New Mexico's 3rd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2009 to 2021. Luján has focused on various issues during his tenure, including economic development, healthcare, and tribal food security, advocating for policies that support New Mexico's diverse communities.

Quotes by year · 200920261,589 total · peak 2023 (589)
2009: 53 quotes2011: 67 quotes2012: 127 quotes2013: 17 quotes2014: 10 quotes2015: 28 quotes2016: 10 quotes2017: 27 quotes2018: 35 quotes2019: 72 quotes2020: 38 quotes2021: 187 quotes2022: 42 quotes2023: 589 quotes2024: 207 quotes2025: 10 quotes2026: 70 quotes
Sep 16, 2015

It is time to update this outdated relic.

congress.gov
Sep 16, 2015

Dilution is not the solution; and that is what the EPA's term of cleanup is.

congress.gov
Jul 21, 2015

When it comes to broadband, too many Americans have been left behind.

congress.gov
Jul 7, 2015

Does--do members of Congress have to seek Freedom of Information Act requests to Federal agencies to get data?

congress.gov
Jul 7, 2015

Medicaid is a critical program across the Nation, and especially in my home State of New Mexico.

congress.gov
Jul 7, 2015

I believe deeply in Medicaid's mission of improving access to health care, better health outcomes, greater financial security.

congress.gov
Mar 18, 2015

Telecommunications policy has a long history of being made on a bipartisan basis, and I would hate to see the polarization that defined so many of our policy debates dominate our efforts on this Subcommittee.

congress.gov
Sep 16, 2014

The authorization provided to the Secretary by this legislation will not only resolve certain preference right lease applications, but will also help resolve a tribal trust obligation to the Navajo Nation that has been unresolved for four…

congress.gov
Sep 16, 2014

H.R. 5176 provides a mechanism to retire these remaining PRLAs.

congress.gov
Sep 16, 2014

We appreciate their efforts and hope that this committee will act on the legislation before the end of this Congress.

congress.gov
Sep 16, 2014

H.R. 5176, that authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to retire coal preference right lease applications for which the Secretary has made an affirmative commercial quantities determination.

congress.gov
Sep 16, 2014

I appreciate the subcommittee's willingness to hold this important legislative hearing on H.R. 5176, a bill I have sponsored with Representative Cynthia Lummis.

congress.gov

Politicians like Ben Ray Luján