Michelle Lujan Grisham spent nearly $13,500 over a six-month period in 2020 on items such as groceries, dry cleaning and alcohol, the Sante Fe New Mexican reported. — New Mexico state Rep. Rod Montoya, a Republican"It’s not what tax dollars ought to be spent for," New Mexico House Minority Leader Jim Townsend of Artesia told the paper. — New Mexico state Rep. Jim Townsend, a RepublicanAfter the newspaper’s report appeared, Grisham addressed the matter Friday during a virtual news conference. "I don’t want New Mexicans to feel like I don’t take seriously their hardship," Grisham told reporters. Susana Martinez, a Republican who also took criticism for how her office spent cash, the New Mexican reported.

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