Representative Ben Ray Lujan News

Cancer diagnostics company Biomoda, Inc. urged the New Mexico congressional delegation to support the Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act of 2009, which calls for a comprehensive federal program to achieve a 50% reduction in the mortality rate of lung cancer by 2016.

January 2010 is approaching and our champion, "King" Bill, has announced we will have tax increases coming.

About half a dozen people gathered at the Clovis-Carver Library Monday, waiting for a turn to speak with U.S. Rep.

Two New Mexico Head Start programs are getting federal stimulus funds for early Head Start programs.

A Head Start program in Tucumcari is getting $245, 202 in federal stimulus money, U.S. Rep.

Rep. Ben Ray LujA n has been an early adopter of using social media as a tool to communicate with constituents and supporters.

Rep. Ben Ray Lujan issued the following statement on the passing of former Gov. Bruce King.

Rancher, business man and politico supreme Bruce King passed away overnight at his ranch in Stanley, New Mexico at age 85 after a bout with heart problems and a life of full of hard work, service and friendly good humor.

Slide show The mezzanine crowd at a reception fundraiser for Rep. Ben Ray Lujan at Zinc in Albuquerque tonight grew so large that it spilled onto the stairway and into the downstairs restaurant area.

We commend Rep. Harry Teague, who represents New Mexico District 2 in the U.S. House of Representatives, for his vote in opposition to the healthcare "reform" bill last week.

Rep. Harry Teague is the only of New Mexico's House members to vote against the historic health care reform bill that cleared the U.S. House Saturday night.

Rep. Harry Teague was criticized by groups that support health care reform after the Democrat voted against a health care bill that has passed the U.S. House.

The House has acted. Now it's up to the Senate to hash out health care legislation.

In an historic vote that ended at 11:14 PM Eastern Time, Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 3962 by a margin of 220-215. Every Republican except one -- Rep.

Rep. Ben Ray LujA n , who has been among the most passionate supporters of health care reform and a strong public option, issued this statement today in response to Speaker Nancy Pelosi's release of the House reform legislation that melds the three versions of the bill that were passed by House committee: "It is the will and commitment of the ...

The Espanola and Taos school districts will receive more than $2 million in federal funds.

New Mexico natural gas producers may have an increased voice in Washington after Rep.

Yesterday, Rep. Ben Ray LujA n spoke on the House floor about the need for health insurance reform and, specifically, for Congressional action to fix the broken system.

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar reaches for a pen to sign the Record of Decision, allowing the Navajo-Gallup Pipeline Project to move forward.

San Juan County conservative and independent oil and gas producer Tom Mullins is running for Congress because he said he wants to reduce the size of government.