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RGF’s Paul Gessing (and Sen. Finance Committee Chair John Arthur Smith) on NM’s budget and should tax hikes be on the table?
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KOB TV’s Patrick Hayes talked to RGF and Sen. Finance Committee Chair John Arthur Smith about budget challenges facing our State. Smith says we are facing a shortfall of up to $1.5 billion.
Thankfully, it seems like Smith agrees with us that tax hikes are not the answer.