KRWG Public Media reported this week on U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján’s visit to Las Cruces to hold a town hall and listening session on the impacts of expected cuts to Medicaid. Attendees of the town hall had concerns about crime, education and many other topics on their minds.

The Q&A session started with a question about democrats gaining back the power in the senate.

“Are there plans being made this time to prevent this type of thing from happening again as what the Trump administration has been doing throughout the last months that he's been in office,” asked an attendee.

Sen. Luján stated that his concern was that many of the actions taken by President Trump have been deemed illegal and that the law is clear.

“The problem right now is that we don't have an independent Department of

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