SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Consumer advocacy groups are airing radio advertisements to bring public pressure on Gov. Susana Martinez to sign legislation for stricter review of health insurance rate increases.

Martinez spokesman Scott Darnell said Wednesday the governor hasn't decided whether to sign the bill into law.

Health Action New Mexico and Consumers Union, which publishes Consumer Reports magazine, said their ads started over the weekend on radio stations in Albuquerque, Las Cruces and Santa Fe.

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