New Mexico's all-Democratic congressional delegation braces for Trump presidency

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

73% : "I'm willing to work with Trump on initiatives that are good for New Mexico and the nation.
66% : "Sen. Ben Ray Luján said Trump divided the nation during his first term "while advancing efforts that hurt working Americans and undermined the rule of law" and that he prayed the next four years would be different for the good of the country.
53% : "And obviously," she added, "Trump has stacked the courts ...
49% : His communications director, Adán Serna, offered more platitudes when asked what the state's congressional delegation will realistically be able to accomplish with Trump in the White House and Republicans winning control of the U.S. Senate.
49% : "Social Security and Medicare -- lifelines for our seniors -- are on the chopping block," he said, adding "the historic progress we made through the Inflation Reduction Act is in jeopardy, as are the thousands of good-paying jobs tied to it in the clean energy sector.
43% : On the campaign trail, Trump distanced himself from Project 2025.
33% : "Trump and his allies have laid out extreme plans that could devastate New Mexicans' livelihoods, dismantle hard-won progress, and roll back fundamental rights and freedoms, putting our families, communities and future at risk.
28% : "Helen Gaussoin, a spokesperson for the New Mexico Legislative Finance Committee, noted Trump is not likely to take actions domestically to affect the oil and gas industry, which the state depends on for revenue.
20% : The state, which voted for Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris in Tuesday's high-stakes presidential race, relies heavily on federal funding, and Trump has called for cuts to federal agencies.

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