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Its rare that a freshman from the Minority Party gets to chair a committee proceeding like this. But, you know, who says the race go earth not to the swift . First of all, i really appreciate all of you coming here, and i appreciate your willingness to serve on the president s review group. The work that youve done has been very helpful, and im confident that it will do a lot to frame this important discussion as we move forward. The importance of these issues cant be overstated. One of the things that i liked that you pointed out in your report appears on page 15. Wherein you pointed out an i...

Applause ] [[ applause ] welcome governor martinez. We are pleased to have you here. Good afternoon. Lieutenant governor; Senate President pro tempore; mr. Speaker; democratic and republican leaders; esteemed members of the new mexico legislature; honorable members of the judiciary; former new mexico governors; tribal governors; senator udall; representative lujangrisham; representative lujan; distinguished guests; the states first gentleman, my husband, chuck franco; my stepson, carlo; my dear sister, lettie martinez; and, my fellow new mexicans. It is an honor to join you for the annual stat...

A Strong Economy relies on fairness and inclusion. And if we follow this, we will do three things. Create more jobs and deliver stronger education and build an economy that works for everyone. Of course, Economic Growth starts with jobs. Recovery began in january of 2010 and illinois has added 280,000 private sector jobs. Unemployment was at 11. 3 at the height of the great recession. Today it is at its lowest point in almost five years. Since last may billina has led the midwest and new jobs created. With the strong support of the Illinois Retail merchandise association, we reformed the Worke...

While were on the subject of Public Safety, im once again asking this legislature to repeal the dangerous law that gives drivers licenses to illegal immigrants. [ applause ] weve seen several fraud operations busted recently. Just last year, an elaborate scheme was uncovered in eastern new mexico where hundreds of drivers licenses were sold to illegal immigrants. The ringleader bragged that he made 30,000 a month. Ive put forward a strong compromise to repeal this law and still allow driving privileges for dreamers. Its time to act. The legislature should do what the overwhelming majority of n...

Internal Revenue Service scandal worriesenning for the obama white house. The top irs obamacare official testified in front of the House Oversight committee and when asked whether they discussed confidential taxpayer information with senior white house officials and presented with emails that contain language to precisely that effect, she could say only she could not remember. The committee revealed emails from 2012 that shows Sarah Hall Ingram trying to council the white house on lawsuits related to the obamacare contraception mandates and into the emails, confidential information appears to ...