SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Another special session has begun with Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham considering bills on Wednesday that she says should protect New Mexicans from federal budget cuts. The governor called this special session a response to the Trump administration's " One Big Beautiful Bill," which outlines eventual cuts to major programs like SNAP and Medicaid.

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Democrats still hold a majority in both chambers of the Roundhouse and have signaled support for the governor's agenda.

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