Governor Michelle Lujan grisham, discussing education, gun control and Climate Change during the speech she was interrupted by environmental and propalestinian protestors. This is about 50 minutes. [applause] [applause] this is about 50 minu. Gregorys granddaughter amaya garcia. Im looking for the spot who is here representing her father tony who was the member of the new Mexico National guard. And i especially want to recognize my husband. The first manny who like all of you know i run on caffeine. [laughter] [applause] most of all, i want to thank my fellow new mexicans who were building the tomorrow that we will share together. Im grateful for your participation, for your willingness to think big and act boldly to address the challengee that we face. When i became governor in 2019i promised to lay an incredibly Strong Foundation for economicly prosperity and in the years since then it has become Second Nature to associate new mexico with the jobs of today and the jobs of tomorrow. I
Lujan grisham, talking about policy on education, gun control and Climate Change. During the speech she was interrupted by environmental and pro palestinian protesters. This is about 50 minutes. [applause] you let me know all right. Good afternoon, lt. Governor morales, speaker martinez, Senate Pro Tem stewart, leader casy, minority leaders, thank you all for being here today. Im grateful to all of our lawmakers and tribal leaders here today for their tireless efforts to improve our state and i want to thank my family including my daughter taylor, my brother gregory. Gregorys granddaughter. Here today representing her father tony who was a member of the new Mexico National guard and i especially want to recognize my husband, the first man, who like all of you know, i run on caffeine. [applause] most of all, i want to thank my fellow new mexicans who are building the tomorrow that we will share together. Im grateful for your participation, for your willingness to think big and act boldl
Victimized at high and sometimes alarming rates. Kpleks complex jurisdictional patterns still too often hamper investigations and impede justice and resources remain scarce. Report by the tribal law and Order Commission noted the need for almost 3,000 tribal Law Enforcement officers, a 50 staffing shortfall. Thats why the resources requested in the president s budget are vital. Excluding funding for prisons, the budget allocates almost 300 million for Public Safety activities in Indian Country. This level of funding would be historic and it would allow us to build on our progress and make in roads into solving the enduring and intractable problems faced by our tribal partners. For one thing, the budget would take a page from ctask to dedicate specific funding to tribal specific initiatives. A flexible tribal grant 7 set aside for programs for my office would give tribes reliable access to 111 million in grant resources. This would remove some of the unpredictability and anxiety around
So we remember and we honor their service. There are real risks involved in being a diplomat. There always have been, and many of those risks are accentuated today. I know that service can mean sacrifice for families as well. Some of you serve at unaccompanied posts, which means that you are separated from your loved ones. When families deploy and spouses and children serve in their own way, we know that they dont always hear directly from the president. So i need to you transmit to them how much we appreciate the work that they do. Let them know that we know they are part of the ambassadorial team as well. More broadly, i want to thank you for your partnership in what has been a priority for us. And that is renewing american leadership. I believe that a Broader Vision of american strength that harnesses all elements of our national power, including diploma diplomacy, is what is going to make a difference in this complicated age that we live in. Thats how we build a Global Coalition to
Investigations and impede justice. Resources remain scarce. The report by the tribal law and commission noted the need for a thousand Law Enforcement officers. A 50 staffing shortfall. That is why resources requested in the president s budget are vital. Excluding funding for a prison, the budget allocates 300. Illion for Public Safety this funding would be historic and allow us to build on progress to make inroads into solving problems faced by our tribal partners. Page andt would take a donate significant funding to initiatives. A flexible tribal grant, 7 set aside of programs from my office 111 give tribes access to million in grant resources. This would remove some of the unpredictability around the competition for federal funding for which under resourced tribes often at a distinct disadvantage. Makesesidents budget targeted investments as well. 25 million would be devoted to meeting the needs of native american victims who remain chronically underserved. Funds from the department