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Vice President Mike Pence promises Colorado donors Republicans will pass tax reform this year

Oct 27, 2017

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Ernest Luning

Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday told a ballroom full of Republicans in Greenwood Village that a unified GOP will fulfill a key campaign pledge of President Donald Trump by enacting tax reform legislation. “I’m going to make a prediction tonight: We’re going to pass the largest tax cut in American history, and we’re…
Protesters dressed as ‘Handmaids’ plan to greet Vice President Mike Pence at Colorado GOP fundraiser

Oct 25, 2017

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Ernest Luning

Protesters dressed like characters in the novel and TV series “The Handmaid’s Tale” plan to greet Vice President Mike Pence Thursday outside a fundraiser for Colorado Republicans in Greenwood Village. “By wearing the handmaid’s red cape and white bonnet, we will send a strong message to Pence and the administration that we demand freedom and autonomy…
Colorado Republicans offer less expensive tickets to fundraiser featuring Vice President Mike Pence

Oct 18, 2017

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Ernest Luning

The Colorado Republican Party on Wednesday made cheaper tickets available to next week’s fundraising dinner featuring Vice President Mike Pence, citing demand from party activists for a more affordable option. While tickets to the event top out at $10,000 – including a VIP reception before and photo with Pence – the least expensive tickets now…
Vice President Mike Pence to appear at Colorado Republican Party fundraiser

Oct 4, 2017

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Ernest Luning

Vice President Mike Pence is set to headline a fundraiser for the Colorado Republican Party, GOP chairman Jeff Hays announced Wednesday. The dinner is scheduled for Oct. 26 at the Denver Marriott Tech Center in Greenwood Village. Tickets range in price from $275 to $10,000, with admission to a VIP reception for $1,500. Pence, the former…
Insights: Hickenlooper-Kasich, is it just crazy enough to work?

Aug 28, 2017

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JOEY BUNCH

In the yellow dog days of August, when the fish aren’t biting, the political anglers have more time to ponder. If talk turns to the presidential race in 2020 there’s no juicier summertime morsel than what’s next for John Hickenlooper, our moderate governor who has already written his book for national office two years ago.…
Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams turns over state voter data to White House commission

Aug 1, 2017

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Ernest Luning

Colorado’s secretary of state’s office successfully submitted voter data Tuesday to a White House commission on election fraud, capping a month of heated controversy over the request. The office was unable to send the data on Monday, as originally planned, due to a computer glitch, but received confirmation the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity had…
Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet rakes Republican health care plan over the coals: ‘This process is a disgrace’

Jul 28, 2017

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Ernest Luning

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…
Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet rips GOP on health care: ‘They’re too scared to vote on the real bill’

Jul 26, 2017

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Ernest Luning

On the Capitol steps after today's shameful #healthcare vote. This is not the way to fix health care. pic.twitter.com/xFFLsCR61U — Michael Bennet (@SenatorBennet) July 26, 2017 U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, a Colorado Democrat, tore into Republican senators and President Trump on Tuesday afternoon on the steps of the U.S. Capitol following a vote to move…
Election officials slam Kobach claim that Colorado voters canceling registration might be felons, non-citizens

Jul 15, 2017

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Ernest Luning

Election officials on Friday tore into a suggestion by the co-chair of a White House commission on election fraud that Colorado voters withdrawing their registration might have something to hide. After Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, the Republican vice chair of the bipartisan Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity, asked for extensive voter registration data…
Democrat Jena Griswold scolds Secretary of State Wayne Williams for bowing to voter data request

Jul 14, 2017

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Ernest Luning

Democratic Secretary of State candidate Jena Griswold blasted Republican incumbent Wayne Williams on Friday for agreeing to go along with a White House election commission’s request for voter data even as privacy advocates challenged its legality and thousands of Colorado voters were canceling their registrations. But a spokeswoman for Williams said the secretary has simply…