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Ben Luján, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Drugs

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07/26/2022 Luján Introduces Bill to Allow Ads for Legal Cannabis Products on TV & Radio, Eliminate Risks for Broadcasters
05/12/2022 Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Senator Murray Joins Bipartisan Effort to Improve Safety for Legal Cannabis Businesses  
04/11/2022 Letter to Various Pharmaceutical CEOs - Baldwin, Maloney, Hassan, King, Fitzpatrick, Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Group in Calling on Drug Manufacturers to Make Naloxone Available Over the Counter
11/19/2021 Luján Statement on House Passage of Build Back Better Act
04/01/2021 Fitzpatrick, Trone, Kuster, Herrera Beutler Introduce Legislation to Support National Recovery Month Efforts
02/18/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Baldwin, Shaheen Lead Colleagues in Calling for Increased Opioid and Substance Use Disorder Funding in President Biden's Budget Proposal
02/18/2021 Letter to Joe Biden, President of the United States - Luján Joins Colleagues in Calling for Increased Opioid and Substance Use Disorder Funding in President Biden's Budget Proposal
09/21/2020 NM Delegation Announces Over $9.4 Million in Grant Awards to Combat Opioid Epidemic and Substance Abuse in New Mexico
06/16/2020 Tweet - "Last month, I questioned health officials on President Trump's dangerous obsession with unproven drugs as possible COVID-19 treatments. It was clear to me then -- and it's clear to me now -- that these distractions put lives at risk and worsened our response to this pandemic."
06/16/2020 Tweet - "Finally, the FDA has stepped up to revoke the emergency use of hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for COVID-19. We need a robust, science-based national response to address this pandemic -- not dangerous conspiracies peddled by the president."
03/03/2020 Tweet - "It was a pleasure meeting with the Rio Arriba County Department of Health and Human Services today. We are indebted to this team of public health professionals who have been instrumental in helping prevent deaths as a result of substance misuse in our community."
01/01/2020 Issue Position: Behavioral Health
01/01/2020 Issue Position: Criminal Justice
10/03/2019 Tweet - "I'm proud to support reforms to our criminal justice system to ensure fairness & keep our families safe. Our criminal justice system today is unjust - targeting low-income and people of color with disproportionate harshness. We must fix these disparities."
09/18/2019 Lujan Introduces Marijuana Reform Legislation to Protect Immigrant Communities
05/30/2019 New Mexico Delegation Announces $600,000 to Combat Opioid Epidemic in Rural Communities
05/09/2019 Udall, Luján, Haaland Introduce Comprehensive CARE Act to Combat the Opioid and Substance Use Epidemic
05/02/2019 Lawmakers Unveil Groundbreaking Addiction Treatment Reform Bill
03/28/2019 Letter to Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro and Ranking Member Tom Cole - Congressman Rose Leads Push to Increase Funding for Opioid Treatment, Prevention Efforts
10/22/2018 Luján Convenes Roundtable in Rio Arriba County on Opioids Epidemic
09/13/2018 Lujan Introduces Legislation that Leverages Telehealth to Combat the Opioid Epidemic
06/13/2018 Providing for Consideration of H.R. Stop the Importation and Trafficking of Synthetic Analogues Act of Providing for Consideration of H.R. Transitional Housing for Recovery in Viable Environments Demonstration Program Act; and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Securing the International Mail Against Opioids Act of 2018
05/10/2018 Luján Advances Four Bills to Address Opioid Crisis
04/12/2018 Luján, Guthrie Introduce Bill To Help Pregnant Women, Babies Addicted To Opioids
04/12/2018 Two Luján Bills Subject Of Hearing By Energy And Commerce Committee

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