WASHINGTON, May 18 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, released the following statement and breakdown of the Senate Republicans' proposed budget.
"In every corner of New Mexico and across the country, families are facing sky-high costs. Instead of spending billions to fund an out-of-control ICE and CBP and President Trump's ballroom, my Republican colleagues should focus on lowering gas, grocery, and health care costs for American families. This partisan bill is a betrayal of families across America who are paying the price for this administration's failed policies," said Senator Lujan.
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