chris coons
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Senate Judiciary Committee advances bill to give Colorado 2 more federal judges
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The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously advanced a bill on Thursday that would add more than five dozen judgeships to federal trial courts across the country, including two for Colorado. “Our federal courts are in a genuine crisis of workload,” said U.S. Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del. “Not since 1990 have we added any significant amount…
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Jensen: Investigate the leaks, not Flynn
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Yes, there needs to be an investigation, but not necessarily of General Mike Flynn. Democratic Senator Chris Coons of Delaware and Chuckie Schumer of New York demand to know when President Trump knew what he knew and when did he know whatever he knew about General Mike Flynn’s conversation with Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak. Democratic…
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Gardner co-sponsors federal building energy saving bill
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For the fourth straight year, U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colorado, is among a bipartisan team of legislators trying to push a bill through Congress that encourages energy savings in federal buildings. Gardner, as he has done since 2013 with earlier versions of the bill, helped introduce the Energy Savings Through Public-Private Partnerships Act of 2017…
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BARTELS: Williams Williams lives up to ideals behind the Truman Scholarship
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Wayne Williams was a junior at Brigham Young University in 1985 when he was awarded a Truman Scholarship, given to students because of their “leadership potential and interest in government and public service.” Did they get it right? Well, Williams would go on to become chairman of the Colorado Springs Housing Authority and the El…



