Coronavirus Economic Recovery and the State Budget: New Mexico needs: a) A budget that provides for the state’s needs (public safety, education, roads and other infrastructure, etc.) based on reasonable projections…
Governmental Balance and Power to the People: Our state government must correct the imbalances in power between branches. State elected officials should assure that there is a reasonable balance of…
Economic incentives: Invest in job preservation and creation that benefits New Mexico and its businesses. Incentives should focus on helping existing businesses survive the overly strict Governor-mandated Covid lockdown requirements.…
Workforce development: A good education is the first step in developing a quality workforce. Our educational system should be modeled after successful states. We must provide a quality education (including technical…
Employment Laws: Increased mandated wages and benefits result in forced inflation, reduced hours for workers and fewer jobs for New Mexicans. Free market competition is what improves worker conditions and…
State Control: Less Government intervention allows the free market to grow, businesses and employees to prosper, effectively improving the lives of all New Mexicans in the process.
Regulatory burdens: Reduce the impact of unnecessary regulation that stifles New Mexico's potential. While sound regulation is necessary, New Mexico's over regulation and enforcement has been an impediment to business…
Energy: Balance our needs and goals with real world conditions. As we work to meet the requirements of the Energy Transition Act (ETA), our lawmakers must craft common sense legislation…
Public safety: Safety breeds prosperity. New Mexico’s criminal code and judicial system must be strengthened to: a) Stop 'catch and release' policies that enable repeat offenders; b) Stop the practice…
Tax code: Smart tax management means more state revenue. The tax code should be rewritten to replace Gross Receipts Tax (GRT) with a straight sales tax and eliminate the numerous…