Senate GOP responds to governor’s State of the State address for 2025 legislative session [Video]

Video above: Senate Republican Leader Bill Sharer, Whip Pat Woods and Caucus Chair David Gallegos responded to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s State of the State address on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. They also outlined their priorities for the 2025 legislative session. The first day of the 60-day session began at New Mexico State Capitol on Tuesday. Follow up questions to the presser is below.WATCH: Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham delivers 2025 State of the State address “We’re here to talk about what the governor just talked about. So, first of all, I want to acknowledge the public safety issue. Certainly, statewide everybody knows we have a public safety issue, but we also need a meaningful way to address this stuff, and I’m not sure we got there today,” Sharer stated during Tuesday’s news conference. “She did acknowledge we have serious crime problem, but she more focused on behavioral health than on …