Deb Haaland: “They need funds. They job was not completed.”

Crime, poverty, homelessness, addiction. They will keep pulling us down if we do the same things and expect a different result.

But with the grit, creativity and persistence that only New Mexicans know, I know a better New Mexico is possible.

Budget cuts never help us.

I am here because they persevered, and I think Native folks across the country recognize that they’re where they are because they persevered.