WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) introduced a legislative package of three bills aimed to restore oversight, enforcement standards, and ensure consequences for misconduct across President Trump's Department of Justice (DOJ). The introduction of these bills follows growing concerns (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/21/us/politics/fbi-agent-recruitment-requirements-trump.html) regarding weakened hiring standards, reduced training, and a concerning lack of accountability within federal law enforcement.
"Within federal law enforcement, strong hiring standards, proper oversight, and real accountability are vital - and can save lives," said Senator Lujan. "The Amer...