If U.S. Defaults, N.M. May Take Financial Hit

from National Public Radio

No matter how the national debt ceiling debate gets resolved, state governments are going to take a financial hit. New Mexico is one of five states expected to be hit the hardest. Michele Norris speaks with New Mexico State Treasurer James B. Lewis about how his state is preparing for a possible government default.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, July 27, 2011