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Potential sanctions include censure, reprimand or expulsion from the House. Stapleton, an Albuquerque Democrat, is a powerful force in the Legislature, where she has served as House majority leader since 2017 and about 27 years as a member. She is the second-highest ranking member of the House, playing a key role in political strategy and helping manage the flow of work on the chamber floor. In interviews and public statements Wednesday, lawmakers generally tried to strike a balance between condemning any appearance of impropriety while also reserving judgment until more information is available. But leading Democrats and Republicans in the House made it clear they intend to examine the allegations outlined in affidavits filed by the Attorney General’s Office. ....
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham last month vetoed lawmakers’ plan to allocate $1.1 billion of federal stimulus funds to things like the state’s unemployment fund, a popular college scholarship program and highway repairs. The governor, who is also a lawyer, argues lawmakers intruded on the powers of the executive branch to handle federal funds. A bipartisan coalition of state lawmakers says she overstepped and they have authority over appropriating undesignated general funding. The $1.1 billion is part of more than $19 billion in federal stimulus funding earmarked for New Mexico. (It’s a huge amount; the state budget by comparison is $7.4 billion.) ....