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Michelle Lujan Grisham

American Politician

Born: Oct 24, 1959

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Workers and students and part-time working parents across New Mexico are taking home too little, trying to stretch dollars as far as they'll go to pay for basic necessities. Michelle Lujan Grisham

As our clean energy industries grow, so too will sustainable, well-paying jobs. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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Climate change is real and we have to address it. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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When I campaigned for governor, I was clear about where our priorities must lie: Opportunity for New Mexico students and long-overdue recognition of New Mexico educators and staff. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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Congress created tax-exempt 501(c)(4)s to operate exclusively for social welfare purposes like early childhood education, environmental protection, and veteran's assistance. However, an IRS regulation allows 501(c)(4)s to operate primarily for the promotion of social welfare. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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The Citizens United ruling opened the door for tax-exempt social welfare organizations to spend substantial portions of their funds on campaign activities, without having to disclose where that money came from. Michelle Lujan Grisham

I recognize and appreciate the legitimate concerns of residents and officials in southwestern New Mexico, particularly Hidalgo County, who have asked for our assistance, as migrants and asylum-seekers continue to appear at their doorstep. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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As a widow and a caregiver and a single mother, I'm living the experience that New Mexicans are. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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I have always worked well within the federal agencies to ensure New Mexicans have the resources and tools they need to succeed and cultivated valuable, bi-partisan relationships over my time in Congress in order to ensure continued full funding of New Mexico's state of the art national defense facilities and labs. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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I know a lot about what government does do, can do, should do. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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I'll create public and private partnerhsips to rebuild our infrastructure. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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You don't want a second-class set of citizens inside the United States. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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I want to be really clear that the Hispanic Caucus - well before my time on that caucus, and certainly before my time as chairwoman - has been very clear that a guiding principle for comprehensive immigration reform, and for issues related to Dreamers, is that a wall is a nonstarter. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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I think, in general, we've created an environment where we've done away with the sort of day-to-day training that's necessary, including crisis intervention, behavioral health training - the kinds of things that we know that both protect officers and the community - and moved away to a highly military, advanced SWAT team mentality. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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As governor, I will work to reform the practice of solitary confinement, which studies and medical and psychological associations say causes negative mental health effects on children, pregnant women and people living with mental illness. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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I am strongly committed to evidence-based policymaking across government. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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I thought that I was going to be a stand-up comedian or an actress. Turns out, I can't act my way out of a paper bag and stand-up comedy is a lot harder than it appears. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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I paid absolutely no attention to politics as a teenager. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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I was very engaged in my communities throughout college, but I never thought of it as political. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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We will deploy our men and women in uniform only where there is a need, and where their presence can make a genuine difference in ensuring public safety and an easing of the humanitarian concerns at our southern border. Michelle Lujan Grisham

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