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DeGette links EPA chief’s expensive travel to cutting regulations
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DENVER – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette was home in Denver Monday, telling members of the Sierra Club that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency needs to clean up its act and clean up the environment. The Sierra Club, the Environmental Defense Fund, the Natural Resources Defense Council and other environment groups announced Monday they will sue…
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One Colorado: Trump’s transgender troop ban is an attack on patriots
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DENVER – President Trump issued a memo Friday to ban most transgender troops from the service if they require surgery or significant medical treatment. The rule is still under review by the Pentagon and the courts, since Trump announced his intentions last year. One Colorado, the state’s largest LGBTQ organization called it an attack on…
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Farm Bureau: China’s threat of tariffs poses big risk for Colorado farmers
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DENVER – If China jacks up its tariffs on U.S. exports in retaliation to President Trump’s hikes on steel and aluminum, Colorado farmers, ranchers and consumers will pay a price, according to the Colorado Farm Bureau. China on Friday announced 128 U.S. products. Fresh and dried fruits, nuts and wine exports face a 15 percent…
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What Trump’s new national security adviser John Bolton said in Denver last summer
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DENVER – If President Trump values loyalty in his inner circle, then he found the right man in John Bolton to be his new national security adviser. Bolton replaced H.R. McMaster Thursday in the latest eruption in the Trump White House. Bolton will be Trump’s third national security adviser in his short presidency. But last…
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Sen. Cory Gardner talks about North Korean talks on ‘CBS This Morning’
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Coloradans had some Cory, North Korea and crisis with their morning coffee today, as the Republican senator from Yuma appeared on “CBS This morning.” “There is no doubt the sanctions put in place on the Kim regime are starting to work,” Gardner said of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. Gardner said U.S. allies around…
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Rep. Dave Williams heads to the White House to talk immigration
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State Rep. Dave Williams, R-Colorado Springs, is scheduled to be at the White House Thursday to talk immigration with President Trump’s Domestic Policy Council. Williams has been a proponent of ending so-called sanctuary cities in Colorado, sponsoring unsuccessful legislation last year to allow public officials to be arrested if local policies on undocumented immigrants permit…
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WATCH LIVE: As Trump speaks tonight, Colorado will be listening closely
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Coloradans will be listening closely to what President Trump has to say in his first State of the Union address Tuesday night. The state has a lot riding on what Trump has to say. Tweets about #copolitics #sotu At center state is a budget deal to keep the government open past Feb. 8. In…
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Rep. Mike Coffman and the Problem Solvers roll out budget-for-DACA proposal
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The Problem Solvers Caucus, the bipartisan group 48 members of Congress, including Republican Rep. Mike Coffman of Aurora, put out its own budget proposal Monday, including a fix for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. President Trump signed an executive ordered in September phasing out the program for immigrants brought to the U.S. as…
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Trump’s State of the Union could have a message on roads for Colorado
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When President Trump delivers his first State of the Union Tuesday night, many in Colorado hope there’s something to be said about Colorado roads, at least indirectly about how to pay for them. The question is whether Colorado will be giving or receiving in the system that now relies very heavily on federal fuel tax…
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Sens. Michael Bennet, Cory Gardner think Trump DACA deal needs more work
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In a jungle of snowboards, boots, fur hats and backpacks Friday, Colorado Sens. Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner shook hands with vendors and military guests at the Outdoor Retailer show in Denver. A tense immigration negotiation in Washington also had their interest, including a deal from President Trump Thursday night: a path to citizenship for…