Ben Ray Luján
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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.
We made it abundantly clear that every household, every health care center, every school, every community institution, and every business in the country should have access to high-quality affordable broadband service.
We made it abundantly clear that every household, every health care center, every school, every community institution, and every business in the country should have access to high-quality affordable broadband service.
I very much appreciate that. I think that's significant evidence to the importance of these programs and especially in a rural school district, not just in New Mexico but throughout America.
I very much appreciate that. I think that's significant evidence to the importance of these programs and especially in a rural school district, not just in New Mexico but throughout America.
Telehealth is literally a lifeline to allowing those folks to stay in their communities and even without a pandemic, we need to recognize that telehealth is a great way for people to ensure that they get the health care that they need.
I want to thank Ranking Member Thune for working with me on scheduling, on putting this together, as well.
There is still almost 200,000 people in New Mexico that need insulin that don't get the cap.
But Congress is probably going to have to take some action here, and I am hoping that Congress is willing to do so.
Through these programs, none of our schools or hospitals, including those in the most rural communities across the country, should be left behind.
You are not going to have to worry about getting that insulin to stay alive.
You are not going to have to worry about getting that insulin to stay alive.
But Congress is probably going to have to take some action here, and I am hoping that Congress is willing to do so.
I appreciate that, sir. Now this is many times the value of the investment that was committed last year and so I appreciate the explanation supporting that as well.
I appreciate that, sir. Now this is many times the value of the investment that was committed last year and so I appreciate the explanation supporting that as well.
I very much appreciate that. I think that's significant evidence to the importance of these programs and especially in a rural school district, not just in New Mexico but throughout America.
We made it abundantly clear that every household, every health care center, every school, every community institution, and every business in the country should have access to high-quality affordable broadband service.
I don't want to stifle research. But when we have something that can transform someone's life and save someone's life, there has got to be a better way for us to make this affordable.
Do federal climate investments create the highly skilled jobs that communities need to prosper and that the United States needs to stay competitive in the global energy transition?
Telehealth is literally a lifeline to allowing those folks to stay in their communities.
Do federal climate investments create the highly skilled jobs that communities need to prosper and that the United States needs to stay competitive in the global energy transition?





