We’re less than a week away from the special legislative session called by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. Lawmakers will return to Santa Fe to address federal budget cuts to Medicaid, food assistance, public broadcasting and other services.

“Can we get this funding gap answered? Can we help people with their insurance on our exchange? Can we shore up food SNAP issues? Can we do the public broadcasting? Can we put in the money for the rural hospitals? "Said Senate President Pro Tempore Mimi Stewart on what issues and cuts will likely be addressed in the special session.

“A lot of the things that are problematic with that big, ugly bill can be dealt with in January. So, we're not - it's not going to be a one and done. This is let's do this now, because we're being impacted now by these cuts

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