New Mexico Republicans seek legislative committee on fraud, waste, abuse

By: Joshua Bowling

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: April 1, 2026

Words: 431

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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Every Republican in the New Mexico state Senate on Tuesday co-signed a letter requesting an interim legislative committee focused on vetting allegations of fraud, waste and abuse in state government.

The letter, which was sent to Senate President Pro Tempore Mimi Stewart (D-Albuquerque) and House Speaker Javier Martínez (D-Albuquerque), says the committee would serve as a venue for the Office of the State Auditor to regularly update lawmakers and members of the public on …

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