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New Mexico Legislature approves bills to prop up rural health care, underwrite food assistance

SANTA FE, N. M. (AP) New Mexico lawmakers moved quickly Thursday at a special legislative session to prop up funding for food assistance and rural health care services in response to President Donald Trumps cuts to federal spending on Medicaid and nutrition programs. The Democratic-led Legislature sent a bill to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham that.