![Sen. Ben Ray Luján speaks to reporters outside a Senate committee meeting on his first day back in the Senate on Thursday. Luján returned to the Senate after suffering a stroke in January.](https://abc17news.b-cdn.net/abc17news.com/2022/03/hypatia-h_277ab5ca63de88e49de09857dc14e42a-h_493df928df92bf5ac59c028a42ce33e2-300-375x225.jpg)
New Mexico Democratic senator back to work about a month after suffering stroke
By Ali Zaslav and Morgan Rimmer, CNN Democratic Sen. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico has returned to work full time about one month after suffering a stroke. He was greeted with a standing ovation from his colleagues, and hugs from some Democratic senators when he arrived at his first in-person committee hearing since his
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