Congress must change the law to include penalties so that corporations think twice before violating workers' rights.
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.
One of my top priorities this Congress is advancing the Native American Voting Rights Act.
I appreciate that, Madam Vice Chair. That is incredible. I am hoping everyone watching can fix what needs to be fixed.
One of my top priorities this Congress is advancing the Native American Voting Rights Act.
Without the Protecting the Right to Organize Act, employers can continue to act as if violating workers' legal rights is just a part of doing business.
I appreciate that Commissioner, and to illustrate Mr. Chairman, one aspect that you've raised as well in that the impact--the terrible impact from these fires...
It's not a fire season any longer. Out west, as you know Mr. Chairman, it's a fire year.
Thank you Mr. Chairman. I appreciate that. The Hermits Peak Calf Canyon fire has upended life for communities in northern New Mexico.
I want to thank my colleagues for supporting an initiative last year to provide support recognizing the liability of the federal government in causing this fire.
These towns that Commissioner Serna and I are talking about deserve the same microphone and platform for addressing their issues as our nation's largest cities and biggest towns.





