Ben Ray Luján — Jun 21, 2024

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June 21, 2024, in Ruidoso: “Today, Senator Heinrich and I stood shoulder to shoulder with our community in Southeastern New Mexico. Not only did we see the heart-wrenching destruction these fires have caused, we saw a community in action.” He said the wildfires had “upended the lives of far too many New Mexicans, destroying thousands of homes and businesses, and disrupting livelihoods.”

Codes

• Disaster Mention yes — Names the South Fork and Salt Fires.
• Climate Connection no — Relief, evacuations, and disaster aid. No climate-cause sentence.
• Mentioned Republican Obstruction of Climate Action no — No obstruction claim.