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  • Judge blocks Colorado’s proposed ban on using SNAP benefits for soda

    Judge blocks Colorado’s proposed ban on using SNAP benefits for soda

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    Marissa Ventrelli

    A federal judge has temporarily blocked Colorado and several other states from enforcing a proposed “Healthy Choice Waiver” that would have barred Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients from using their benefits to buy soda and other sugary drinks. Under the waiver, SNAP users would have been prohibited from purchasing sweetened beverages with less than…

  • How Colorado’s congressional delegation voted this week

    How Colorado’s congressional delegation voted this week

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    Tom Ramstack

    H.R. 1153: Mortgage Choice Act of 2017 This was a vote to pass H.R. 1153 in the House. The Mortgage Choice Act of 2017 approved this week is intended to make mortgage lending easier for financial institutions by excluding some charges from the points and fee calculations. It also is supposed to incrementally drive down…

  • Tipton: Natural Resources Committee priorities in the 115th Congress

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    Scott Tipton

    We recently held our organizational meeting in the Natural Resources Committee, which gave members an opportunity to discuss their priorities for the next two years and vote on committee rules and procedures. Since arriving in Congress, much of my focus has been on the many natural resources issues that impact the Third Congressional District on…

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