It's very important to have someone up in Santa Fe during the legislature.

The first three will be in Artesia, Las Cruces and Socorro to get a feeling of the alfalfa growers as to whether a commission is feasible.

If you don't have somebody camped there, you're out of luck.

We're set for the Santa Catalina. He's here, he loves this track, so why leave?

If we don't, we could end up with Democrats in the Legislature and, Heaven forbid, a liberal like Chris Bell for governor.

He needs to continue to have a rubber-stamp legislature and its our job to make sure that he doesn't.