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0 i'm not going to get into intelligence but the president's intention of sending u.s. military to fight in ukraine against russia has not changed. >> even if there is a chemical weapons attack, the calculus will not change? i want to be clear what the response would be. >> we are conveying to all of you what the capabilities are. the steps they have taken in past. the president and our nato partners have not changed their assessment about their plans to send u.s. troops in. >> president biden let a chemical weapons attack in ukraine go unanswered by the united states. >> we have not let anyth...

The House Appropriations and Finance Committee held a three-hour hearing on allocating some of the $1.69 billion in federal pandemic relief aid but will wait until Wednesday to vote on the bill. HB 2, a general appropriations bill, will enable the legislature to begin spending some of the federal American Rescue Plan Act money. The […]

After a contentious, two-hour debate over what should go into the bill to fund 2021’s second special legislative session, the House voted 65 to 1 to approve the $1.6 million package. The new House Majority Floor leader, Democratic state Rep. Javier Martinez, of Albuquerque, introduced HB 1, known as the feed bill, which ensures that […]

Created: January 21, 2021 06:01 PM ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — One of the first orders of business for lawmakers during the 60-day legislative session is figuring out how to pay for it. The bill to pay for the entire legislative branch of state government is commonly called the Feed Bill, and is typically the first bill to pass though both chambers.  The following is a breakdown of the costs: $1.17 million to reimburse lawmakers for their meals and lodging in Santa Fe  $17,000 to reimburse lawmakers for their driving mileage commuting to and from the Roundhouse $4.7 million for legisla...

A trained contact tracer has signed a contract to work the 2021 Montana legislative session to investigate COVID-19 cases in the state Capitol. Two lawmakers have already tested positive for the novel coronavirus within the first six days of the session, although neither were said to have contracted the virus there, and Gov. Greg Gianforte had self-quarantined after a close contact since his swearing in ceremony on on Jan. 4. Gianforte returned to the Capitol on Wednesday after multiple tests returned negative results. One of the lawmakers, Rep. Fiona Nave, R-Columbus, had been participati...