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Republican NM Senator Praises Trump’s Tax and Spending Bill

July 18, 2025
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7.18.25 – State Sen. Jim Townsend, a Republican from Artesia, sits down for a conversation with Senior Producer Lou DiVizio. Although he praises the bill, Townsend tells Lou that he wants state leaders to help fill funding gaps left in the wake of Trump’s cuts.  Correspondent: Lou DiVizio  Guest: NM Sen. Jim Townsend, R-Artesia  For More Information: …

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President Trump’s Push to Deregulate the Oil and Gas Industry

July 18, 2025
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7.18.25 – In collaboration with nonprofit news organization Capital and Main, oil and gas reporter Jerry Redfern stopped by our studio to interview Kyle Tisdel, senior attorney with the Western Environmental Law Center. The two examine Trump’s tax and spending bill — and how it fits with Trump’s executive orders to roll back federal regulations…

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