From tariffs to federal cuts, New Mexico’s congressional delegation is outraged by the changes they’re seeing under the Trump administration. “Nothing going on in Washington, D.C. right now and nothing with this president is normal,
New Mexico state leaders estimate there’s up to 32,000 federal workers here. That includes Forest Service employees, National Lab researchers, FAA operators and others. They represent close to 4% of New Mexico’s workforce.
"This chaos is not helpful for our principals, superintendents and teachers who are on the ground doing the hard work," Amanda Aragon said.
Washington state and its exports could be a "prime target" of retaliatory tariffs from Canada and China, an expert warns.