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IF YOU'RE A
DOESN'T PITCH
ANY LAWS, ARE
LAWMAKER?
WITH THE NEXT
LEGISLATIVE
SESSION ABOUT A
MONTH AWAY ...
WE'VE
DISCOVERED
TWO RETURNING
HAVEN'T
PROPOSE A LAW
YEARS.
GOLDSMITH HAS
THEIR REASONS
WHY.
JESSICA, IN THE
LAST COUPLE
REPS HAVE
THAN A THOUSAND
ROUNDHOUSE.
ONE REPUBLICAN
DIDN'T HAVE THEIR
THEM.
ALBUQUERQUE
DEMOCRAT
AND ARTESIA
GRAY.
TWO MEN ON
DIFFERENT SIDES
OF THE AISLE WHO
IN COMMON.
RETURNING
ARE THE ONLY
INTRODUCE A
LEGISLATION
LAST TERM.
EVEN A MEMORIAL
CHAVEZ,
ENTERING HIS
FIFTH FULL TERM
IN THE HOUSE
LAST PITCHED A
WHY?
GO ON CAMERA
BUT TOLD ME AT
HOME HIS
PRETTY SIMPLE....
THERE WERE
ALREADY TOO
TAKING UP TOO
MUCH TIME AND
HE DOESN'T WANT
CHAVEZ SAYS
HE'LL BREAK THE
STREAK IN
SOME ECONOMIC
LEGISLATION.
BUT WHAT ABOUT
GRAY, WHO WAS
TERM NUMBER
FOUR? HE HASN'T
BILL SINCE HIS
OFFICE IN 2007.
3:05 at that time I was
a freshman legislator
and it didn't take long
the minority party so
my emphasis should
committees 3:15
HE SAYS HIS TIME
IS BETTER SPENT
HE DOESN'T LIKE.
59 When you're in the
minority party, the
majority is trying to
get things through it's
detriment of the
minority so we're
defense 1:08
republican in the
democratic state
house automatically
mean your bill goes in
IN THIS PAST
OUT OF 90 BILLS
PASSED OUT OF
THE HOUSE, 37 OF
THOSE WERE
REPUBLICAN.
GRAY RAN
UNOPPOSED THIS
CHAVEZ WON HIS
THE DAY TO
BILLS FOR THE
JANUARY SESSION
..... IS NEXT
BACK TO YOU.
OKAY ALEX.
ON THE FLIP SIDE
REPRESENTATIVE
ALBUQUERQUE
COUNT ....
PIECES OF
OVER THE LAST
TWO YEARS.