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Ben Luján, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Civil Liberties and Civil Rights

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06/29/2022 Luján, Colleagues Urge HHS Secretary Becerra to Expand Voting Registration Access on HealthCare.gov
03/31/2022 Luján, Klobuchar, Blunt Spearhead Senate Passage of Legislation to Improve Ballot Access for Voters with Disabilities, As Gallego, O'Halleran, Sablan Reintroduce in House
03/25/2022 Luján Applauds Biden Administration's Call to Pass Native American Voting Rights Legislation
01/19/2022 Luján Statement on Senate GOP Blocking Voting Rights Legislation
01/17/2022 Luján Statement Commemorating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
12/22/2021 Luján Statement on Decision to Dissolve Land Grants Committee
12/13/2021 Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury and Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Menendez and Booker Join Coalition of Democratic Senators in Call to Ensure All Eligible New Jersey Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits
12/08/2021 Luján Introduces Legislation To Strengthen Tribal Protections for Children and Law Enforcement Under VAWA Reauthorization
09/20/2021 Letter to the Hon. Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission - Markey Joins Blumenthal, Colleagues Call For Historic FTC Rulemaking On Consumer Privacy, Civil Rights & Cyber Security Safeguards
08/16/2021 Davids and Cole Lead Introduction of the Frank Harrison, Elizabeth Peratrovich, and Miguel Trujillo Native American Voting Rights Act of 2021
03/24/2021 Luján Presses Action to Strengthen Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to Ensure Justice for Exposed Workers and Downwind Communities
02/08/2021 Luján Cosponsors Legislation to Provide Direct COVID-19 Relief for Farmers of Color
02/02/2021 Luján Statement Recognizing Black History Month
08/18/2020 Haaland, Luján Demand a Stop to USPS Sabotage that Jeopardizes New Mexicans' Access to Basic Services, Voting Rights
08/06/2020 Tweet - "55 years ago today, the #VotingRightsAct was signed into law -- an important step in fighting racial discrimination at the polls. Today, @HouseDemocrats are continuing to fight #ForThePeople and ensure every American's voice is heard in our elections."
06/19/2020 Tweet - "As we commemorate #Juneteenth and the end of slavery in the United States, we must also recognize that the fight for justice and equality continues. Black Americans still experience racism and oppression, and we must recommit ourselves to fighting for a more just future for all."
04/03/2020 Letter to Eric Yuan, Founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, Inc. - Rep. McNerney and Colleagues Push Zoom for Answers About the Company's Privacy Practices
03/31/2020 Tweet - "For every $1 a man makes, a woman makes 81 cents. For black women, it's 62 cents; for Native American women, it's 57 cents; for Asian American and Pacific Islander women it's 92 cents; and for Latina women it's 54 cents. It's unacceptable."
03/13/2020 Tweet - "Racism and xenophobia never have a place in our communities. As we respond to this public health crisis, we must remember that we are all in this together. Acts of racism or scapegoating against Asian American communities will always be unacceptable."
03/01/2020 Tweet - "National Women's History Month is a time to not only celebrate the contributions of women today and throughout history, but to also recognize the enormous amount of work that still needs to be done to ensure equality and just for every woman."
02/24/2020 Tweet - "Katherine Johnson spent her life breaking down barriers for African Americans and women, and accomplishing what was once impossible: Putting humankind on the moon. Our world will miss Katherine, but we'll never forget her impact and legacy."
02/18/2020 Tweet - "Voter disenfranchisement is an injustice that weakens our democracy. It's why I'm fighting to pass the Native American Voting Rights Act to eliminate systemic barriers and expand voting access so all communities can be heard."
02/11/2020 Lujan Fights for Native American Voting Rights in House Committee Hearing
02/11/2020 Tweet - "Equal access to voting is a fundamental right -- and we must take action to combat states' effort to restrict Native voting rights by addressing barriers and injustices."
02/03/2020 Lujan Statement Celebrating Black History Month
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