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PEAKFEED: NRCC Shows Colorado What Single Payer Healthcare Really Looks Like
All the Bernie Sanders' lovers in Colorado are demanding single-payer healthcare, which is code word for government-run healthcare as a solution to the mess that Obamacare has gotten our country into. That National Republican Congressional Committee just released a...
LET THE HEALING BEGIN: EPA Admits They’re Hypocrites!
Here is the official government response we’ve all been waiting for since the Gold King Mine disaster: "If anyone else would have done what the EPA had done under Obama, with respect to this spill, they would have likely been put in jail." That was EPA Chief Scott...
TOWN HALL: Gardner Holds Meet Following Gold King Mine Tour
U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner and U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton are holding a town hall meeting today at 2:15 p.m. in Durango to discuss the Gold King Mine tour planned for earlier in the day with EPA officials, which is expected to include the agency chief, Scott Pruitt. The...
CONFLICT OF INTEREST: La Plata County Commissioner Biting the Hand that Feeds Her Constituents
It's no secret that La Plata County Commissioner Gwen Lachelt is anti-oil and gas development. After all, her disdain was on full display during the oil and gas hearings in 2013 and 2014. But now it's a little different as she has actually started an organization to...
DEGETTE’S DIVERSON: She’s Finally Questioned About Staffer Scandal
U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette has finally been questioned about her former IT staffer who was arrested recently as he fled the country for Pakistan. No, the questions didn’t come from this event. Commemorating the @DenverPressClub's 150th anniversary and the critical role...
CHICKENLOOPER SQUAWKS AGAIN: Hickenlooper Tells CPR He Won’t Endorse, Then Basically Endorses
Leave it to Governor Hickenlooper to offer the best-worst non-endorsement ever. When Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne jumped into the race, her boss, Hickenlooper, had this to say, according to Colorado Public Radio: "You know when people have asked me all the way along the line:...
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY! EPA Chief Accepts Our Invitation To Visit Gold King Mine
EPA’s shame, also known as the Gold King Mine spill, celebrates its second anniversary of federal government incompetence this weekend with the man we’ve all been waiting for, Trump’s new EPA Chief Scott Pruitt. We’ve anticipated such an arrival since the moment Trump...
SO LET’S BAN IT: Colorado Oil and Gas Industry Fuels 232,900 Jobs, Says Study
The American Petroleum Institute released a study showing that, in 2015, the U.S. natural gas and oil industry supported 232,900 jobs in the state and contributed $31.38 billion to Colorado’s economy. Colorado Petroleum Council Executive Director Tracee Bentley said...
TOWN HALL: Cory Gardner Talks With Constituents Tonight
U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner is hosting a statewide, telephone town hall conference tonight at 7 p.m. mountain time to update voters on the health care debate in Washington, as well as other issues important to his constituents like the continued wait times at the VA, and...
DEGETTE’S MESS: Key Republicans Demand Briefing On Staffer Scandal
“One of the all-time congressional scandals in the last 30 years.” That’s how a member of the House Oversight Committee describes the skeletons rattling in Democratic closets, including a hide-away in U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette’s attic, that the mainstream media has...