Heinrich and Luján advocate for emergency wildfire recovery funding for New Mexico public lands amid federal management issues.
Quiver AI Summary
Senators Heinrich and Luján Advocate for Wildfire Recovery Funding: U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján have urged the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee to allocate emergency funding for wildfire recovery on federal lands in New Mexico. They emphasize that these lands require restoration due to the recent devastating wildfires, noting the lack of FEMA coverage for federal land damages.
Focus on Ecological and Economic Impact: In their letter to the Committee, the senators highlighted the crucial role of national parks and forests in supporting local economies, and called for funding to address immediate recovery needs, including debris removal and infrastructure repairs. They express readiness to assist the committee in ensuring necessary resources are provided for recovery efforts.
Collaborative Efforts: The senators' request is supported by several colleagues, underlining the collective concern for wildfire impacts across multiple states. They stress the importance of federal lands to national heritage and community resilience, reinforcing the need for Congressional action to facilitate recovery.
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Ben Ray Lujan Fundraising
Ben Ray Lujan recently disclosed $617.4K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 113th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 70.4% came from individual donors.
Lujan disclosed $326.6K of spending. This was the 165th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Lujan disclosed $3.2M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 99th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Ben Ray Lujan's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Ben Ray Lujan Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Ben Ray Lujan:
- S.3281: A bill to repeal certain provisions relating to nutrition.
- S.3256: A bill to prevent a person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor hate crime, or has received an enhanced sentence for a misdemeanor because of hate or bias in its commission, from obtaining a firearm.
- S.3242: A bill to amend the Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act to facilitate implementation of the Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Agreement, and for other purposes.
- S.3190: Fire Innovation Unit Act of 2025
- S.3157: School Meals for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
- S.3152: LEAF Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Ben Ray Lujan on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Lujan.
