N.M. Dem Rep. Gabe Vasquez Says He’s Committed to Defunding Police: If We Don’t Need Those Budget Line Items, We Need to Get Rid of Them

RUSH EXCERPT:VASQUEZ: "We just saw a proposal also for mayor pro tem Canada to bring some supplemental mental health care services to our community. That would actually assist first responders. The fire department, the police department, orson, sometimes actually replace them responding to events altogether with by. Since I call. Just license clinicians that a yeah I was disappointed. We didn’t get further with that discussion and our work session, but those are the type of things I am committed to supporting, where, if we do have to take budget away from a specific department, whether you’ll be police or otherwise, I I don’t think we have to, because we have a budget that that I think we could support that currently. But but we also have to look at where the inefficiencies are with redundancies are where we were not rather respond with force or with police, and you know if we don’t need those positions anymore. If we don’t need those budget line items any more than we need to get rid of them, and that’s that’s a decision. I’m happy to to try to champion at the city council"

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N.M. Dem Rep. Gabe Vasquez Says He’s Committed to Defunding Police: If We Don’t Need Those Budget Line Items, We Need to Get Rid of Them‘We also have to look at where the inefficiencies, where the redundancies are’News & PoliticsRUSH EXCERPT:VASQUEZ: "We just saw a proposal also for mayor pro tem Canada to bring some supplemental mental health care services to our community. That would actually assist first responders. The fire department, the police department, orson, sometimes actually replace them responding to events altogether with by. Since I call. Just license clinicians that a yeah I was disappointed. We didn’t get further with that discussion and our work session, but those are the type of things I am committed to supporting, where, if we do have to take budget away from a specific department, whether you’ll be police or otherwise, I I don’t think we have to, because we have a budget that that I think we could support that currently. But but we also have to look at where the inefficiencies are with redundancies are where we were not rather respond with force or with police, and you know if we don’t need those positions anymore. If we don’t need those budget line items any more than we need to get rid of them, and that’s that’s a decision. I’m happy to to try to champion at the city council"Video filesFullCompactSort byDateSummaryRelevancePopularityPer page81216Audio filesFullCompactSort byDateSummaryRelevancePopularityPer page81216Recipient e-mailMessage (optional)Preview

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