Submit search UNM Newsroom / News / NMiF discusses possible Secretary of Interior cabinet post with U.S. Rep. Deb Haaland NMiF discusses possible Secretary of Interior cabinet post with U.S. Rep. Deb Haaland December 10, 2020 U.S. Rep. Deb Haaland talks with correspondent Laura Paskus about the possibility of joining the Cabinet for President Joe Biden as secretary of the Department of the Interior. The 1st Congressional District Democrat is on the shortlist for the job, and talks about the post, what the agenda should be for the administration and the importance of consulting Native tribes. Correspondent Megan Kamerick looks at dealing with mental health challenges during the COVID pandemic. Long underserved by physicians, New Mexico also has a difficult time finding mental health professionals; a problem compounded when former Gov. Susana Martinez dismantled much of the state’s behavioral health system. She talks to a psychologist and a man who’s seeking counseling for the first time.