House Republicans Move To Repeal And Replace Obamacare
The House passed a repeal and replace measure 217 to 213 amid party divides. President Trump hailed the victory while Democrats warned of higher costs and loss of coverage for those with pre existing conditions as the bill faces a skeptical Senate and political backlash.
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New Mexico GOP Rep backs overhaul of health care law
New Mexico’s lone Republican congressman Steve Pearce joined the GOP majority in voting for an Affordable Care Act overhaul. Pearce said the bill will restore state power on health care and let individuals avoid burdensome insurance they cannot afford or do not want.
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April DWI arrests drop in Chaves County
Chaves County law enforcement reports show April DWI arrests fall while drug related arrests rise. Roswell Police Department logged six DWI arrests in April, down from 16 in March, totaling 38 DWI arrests year to date. Sheriff’s Office reports seven DWI arrests in April, 33 this year, with a spike in open container violations and drug arrests.
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President limits IRS action over church political activity
President Trump signs an executive order on religious freedom during the National Day of Prayer, directing Treasury to refrain from adverse action against churches or religious groups for political speech. The move eases rules but omits broader changes some supporters sought. Opposition says the rule still matters for free speech.
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Roswell Man Faces Burglary Charges In Clown Mask
Sebastian C. Ross, 20, of North Pontiac Drive, is accused of six burglaries or thefts including at Westlake Ace Hardware on North Main Street. Total value exceeds $1,555 with items such as pellet guns plants a yard bench solar lights and plant soil.
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Roswell Observes National Day of Prayer at Courthouse
Roswell leaders including City Councilor Jason Perry Mayor Dennis Kintigh and police and fire officers prayed at a noon event on the Chaves County Courthouse steps as about 70 attendees joined the National Day of Prayer observance. The gathering followed the 1952 legislation designating the first Thursday in May with the theme From Your Great Name s sake hear us forgive us heal us based on Daniel.
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