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Doug Lamborn: Republican tax legislation ‘puts a stake through the heart of Obamacare’
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U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn cheered word Friday that congressional Republicans had secured enough votes to pass a massive overhaul of the nation’s tax laws that President Donald Trump has said he hopes to sign before the end of the year but that Democrats say favors corporations and the wealthy without much helping everyone else. “The…
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Hickenlooper decries tax plan as Senate prepares to vote
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As the U.S. Senate prepares to debate and vote on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Gov. John Hickenlooper called on Colorado’s Congressional delegation to rethink its approach. In a statement issued Wednesday, Hickenlooper said that Congress should not “pass on almost $1.5 trillion in additional debt to future generations, and hand out tax breaks…
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National Democrats, pro-Obamacare group hammer Mike Coffman for vote supporting tax bill
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The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and Save My Care, an organization opposed to repealing the Affordable Care Act, are targeting U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman with digital ads criticizing his support for Republican-sponsored tax reform legislation, the groups said Monday. The DCCC is unleashing ads on vulnerable GOP incumbents, including Coffman, who voted for the House…
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THE PODIUM: The White House is bent on sabotaging the Affordable Care Act
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The Trump administration is bad for your health. This administration tried to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, which would deprive millions of Americans of their coverage, and it appears they are still trying. In the midst of the open enrollment season for health insurance under the ACA, the administration is taking steps through executive action…
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Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet rakes Republican health care plan over the coals: ‘This process is a disgrace’
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Hours before the Senate narrowly voted down Republican health care legislation known as the “skinny” Obamacare repeal, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, a Colorado Democrat, excoriated the majority party for rushing votes Thursday on variants of bills that no one but their authors had seen. In a lengthy address on the Senate floor, his voice rising…
