[UPDATE] NM Impeachment Vote Delayed till TODAY…


RUNNING LIVE UPDATE FROM Linda at democracyfornewmexico.com
“Sitting here in Room 321 in the StateHouse … the good news is that all 6 [Democratic Representatives] are here today, so we have a strong majority.
We are behind aproximately 10 Bills …[7:38pm Central] Senator Ortiz y Pino is now addressing the Committee. He is opening with discussion of his video Conference with Former Congresswoman Hollzman with her expertise in the matters of impeachment. They are getting ready to show a few moments of the interview. As he covers some of her answers. …[8:06pm Central] They are now going to the proponents for the this Resolution. The People will now get to speak in support of this resolution. Each person speaking will be given 2 minutes max. They are preparing for an hour of discussion. …[8:17pm Central] Franster just spoke eloquently. She brought tears to my eyes. We have a great group of people here representing the American people. …[9:06pm Central]Currently we have Senator Adair addressing us and mispresenting what everyone said. Claiming we want impeachment for a difference of policy – HA! ya da ya da ya. He’s saying some pretty incredible things and accusations. [9:07pm Central] The Senate Committee HAS PASSED THE RESOLUTION. WOOOOOOOOOHOOOOOOOOOOO”
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From Leland Lehrman of Mother Media:
The Senate Judiciary hearing on the NM impeachment resolution SJR 5 has been rescheduled for Monday, March 5th, after the Floor Session, around 2:30 PM.
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After a long and uncertain day on Saturday, the entire Judiciary Committee hearing was rescheduled. Fatigue was one factor after a long and involved floor session, but votes were another, as two Democratic Senators — Linda Lopez and Senator Richard Martinez — were absent for personal reasons. Without those votes, the resolution would not have passed, a reminder of the importance not only of counting your votes in theory, but counting your votes in person and in the building.
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1 Comment

  1. Thank you so much for taking the time and care
    to bring us this news as it was happening.
    I love your burst of joy:
    The Senate Committee
    HAS PASSED THE RESOLUTION. WOOOOOOOOOHOOOOOOOOOOO”!!!!!!!!
    With gratitude,
    An activist from California
    Dorothy

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