NEW MEXICO CONGRESSWOMAN XOCHITL TORRES SMALL SAYS LOCAL MILITARY PROJECTS ARE AT RISK DUE TO PRESIDENT TRUMP’S DECLARATION OF A BORDER EMERGENCY. SHE SAYS PROJECTS THAT COULD BE DE-FUNDED INCLUDE TRAINING FACILITIES AT HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE AND AN INFORMATION SYSTEMS FACILITY PLANNED FOR WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE.
TORRES SMALL WAS AMONG THOSE VOTING TUESDAY TO SUPPORT A FAILED ATTEMPT TO OVERRIDE TRUMP’S BORDER EMERGENCY DECLARATION.