{"id":513972,"date":"2018-02-02T09:01:17","date_gmt":"2018-02-02T16:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/?p=513972"},"modified":"2018-02-02T09:01:53","modified_gmt":"2018-02-02T16:01:53","slug":"haussamen-discusses-the-border-economy-and-the-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2018\/02\/haussamen-discusses-the-border-economy-and-the-wall\/","title":{"rendered":"Haussamen discusses the border economy and the wall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The border region is growing, but for New Mexico to truly capitalize and diversify its economy, the state must think regionally and strengthen partnerships with El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Ju\u00e1rez, Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s what\u00a0NMPolitics.net\u2019s Heath Haussamen, who covers border and economic issues, told New Mexico In Focus\u2019 Gene Grant during a recent interview. Haussamen also discussed other economic and border issues, including NAFTA and President Trump&#8217;s proposed border wall.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch the interview\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sqnwupCC6qA&amp;feature=youtu.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sqnwupCC6qA\" width=\"771\" height=\"433\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The interview is part of a partnership between NMPolitics.net, New Mexico PBS and KUNM radio on 2018 legislative coverage. Look for another segment of Grant\u2019s interview with Haussamen on Gov. Susana Martinez\u2019s legacy in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch a segment in which Haussamen discusses\u00a0priorities for southern New Mexico in the legislative session that\u2019s currently underway\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2018\/01\/haussamen-unpacks-whats-happening-at-the-roundhouse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">by clicking here<\/a>, and a segment on transparency and Spaceport America <a href=\"http:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/2018\/01\/haussamen-discusses-spaceport-america-and-transparency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The border region is growing, but for New Mexico to truly capitalize and diversify its economy, the state must think regionally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":664,"featured_media":511467,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[630],"tags":[3634,140,3644,137,107],"class_list":["post-513972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-about-nmpolitics-net","tag-2018-legislative-session","tag-border-and-immigration","tag-economic-development","tag-news-about-this-site","tag-roundhouse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/664"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=513972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/513972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/511467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=513972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=513972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmpolitics.net\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=513972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}