The Second Session of the 57th Legislature
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Senate News & Op-Eds
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Lower drug prices would help N.M. taxpayers
Lower drug prices would help N.M. taxpayers March 13, 2017 By Senator Jeff Steinborn As New Mexico struggles to cope with declining tax revenues and cuts to classrooms and health…
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Senate Passes Bill with Bipartisan Support to Help Firefighters with PTSD
Senate Passes Bill with Bipartisan Support to Help Firefighters with PTSD (Santa Fe, NM) – With strong bipartisan agreement, the New Mexico Senate today passed legislation, HB 157, by a…
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Senate Majority Whip Michael Padilla (D-14 Bernalillo) Passes Hunger Free Student Bill of Rights
New Mexico Senate Democrats For Immediate Release: March 9, 2017 Contact: Zach Marcus (505) 986-4882 Zachary.Marcus@nmlegis.gov Senate Majority Whip Michael Padilla (D-14 Bernalillo) Passes Hunger Free Student Bill of Rights…
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Op Ed: Raise the Cigarette Tax Now to Help NM Classrooms and Health
Opinion Editorial Raise the Cigarette Tax Now to Help NM Classrooms and Health By Senator Howie Morales (D – 28 – Catron, Grant, Socorro). New Mexico has a unique opportunity…
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Bill to Increase Funding for Classrooms Passed by Key Senate Committee, $1.50 Cigarette Tax Will Pump $89 Million into Strapped Public Schools
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bill to Increase Funding for Classrooms Passed by Key Senate Committee in Bipartisan Vote $1.50 Cigarette Tax Will Pump $89 Million into Strapped Public Schools (Santa Fe,…