WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) announced that he plans to introduce a resolution highlighting National Public Health Week, celebrated this year from April 6th - April 12th. This resolution is meant to raise awareness about the importance of public health amid continued attacks by the Trump administration and recognize how public health improves daily lives, safeguards families, and strengthens communities.
Senator Lujan's resolution also recognizes the important work of public health workers and highlights the need to strengthen the public health system in the U.S. Additionally, the resolution outlines issues facing the U.S. including addressing the matern...