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JBC SHAKEDOWN: Rep. Hamner Cites “Tough Budget Year” in Fundraising Email
This afternoon, Democratic Reps. Millie Hamner and Dave Young invited lobbyists to a "JBC Fundraiser". No, the event is not for the Joint Budget Committee itself, but a political fundraiser for the two of them who sit on the powerful committee. The Joint Budget...
POWER OF THE PURSE: Gardner Wants to Prevent IRS Unionization
With the bad and, often unethical behavior exhibited by unions in Colorado and nationwide, entrusting unions with sensitive financial information of potential political adversaries should be the last thing our country does. That's why Republican Sen. Cory Gardner's...
GARDNER TAKES THE LEAD: Lawmakers Fighting Back Against Obama’s Gitmo Transfer
U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner on Thursday demanded that President Obama drop his plan to bring Guantanamo Bay detainees to Colorado or anywhere else in the U.S., calling it a “political plan which would endanger the lives of the American people.” Gardner held a press...
HANG ONTO YOUR WALLET: Bennet Bill Would Raise Taxes to Solve EPA’s Mess
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet has introduced his response to the EPA’s mine waste spill in the Animas River. It’s a bill that would tax mining, because Democrats believe more taxes are the solution to every problem. The Durango Herald reports that Bennet, along with New...
SINCE 2013: Teachers Union Claims Victory in Jeffco School Board Win
Now that the teachers union successfully kicked out reform school board members in Jefferson County, it's finally dropping the ruse that this was a parent-led effort. A document leaked to the Peak showed that the teachers union has been working to take back Jeffco...
TOUGH TO TACKLE: Faux Bipartisan PAC Spells Bennet’s Name Wrong
Embattled Democratic U.S. Senator Michael Bennet's is not the most common spelling of "Bennett", but surely an organization would spell it correctly in a commercial praising the Senator? Nope. A commercial by Center Forward, a faux middle-of-the-road PAC has...
SECRET OP: Obama Plans Executive Action to Bring Gitmo Prisoners to U.S.
The House is voting today to establish a new policy blocking Obama from relocating terrorists held at Guantanamo Bay into the U.S., and the Senate is expected to pass a similar ban by the end of the year. The problem is that news reports say Obama has secret plans to...
VEEP! Gardner’s Name Tossed into VP Mix
Although there are still a million or so GOP candidates seeking the party’s presidential nod, it’s not too early to begin discussing whom should be chosen as the eventual pick’s running mate. That’s because the first name being bandied about the Washington Beltway is...
TRUTH TEST: Politifact Hilariously Partners with ABC Affiliate to Fact Check
Denver's KMGH-TV is not exactly a heavy hitter when it comes to factual news. To put this in perspective, Denver's Channel 7 is the outlet that broke the story that Bob Beauprez's 2014 gubernatorial logo featured cartoon mountains that were not found in Colorado. You...
SIDING WITH THE EPA: Bennet Votes for Waters of The U.S. Rule
While everyone was voting in Colorado elections Tuesday, scant attention was paid to how our U.S. Senators voted on a measure that is extremely important to our entire way of life. We’ll give you a hint … it’s water. A bill by our Wyoming neighbor, Republican U.S....
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