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Senator Ben Ray Luján

Congressional portrait of Senator Ben Ray Luján.

May 21, 2021 – US Sen. Ben Ray Luján is the new freshman senator from New Mexico – and the first Hispanic senator from the state in a generation. He comes from a political family and spent a decade in the U.S House of Representatives before abandoning a leadership post for his Senate run. Sen. Luján spoke with NMiF correspondent Russell Contreras about his first months in the new body and…

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Pres. Biden’s Immigration Reform Plans

Close-up of the head of the Statue of Liberty on a clear day.

January 22, 2021 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel discuss the potential effects of President Biden’s immigration plan in New Mexico. The new president has placed immigration reform among his first legislative priorities. The issue has been debated in Congress for decades, and while both Republicans and Democrats want reform, it remains to be seen…

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