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Gardner Applauds Final Repeal of WOTUS Rule

Washington, D.C. — Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) released the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps of Read More

Record-challenging heat to surge, bake southwestern US again next week

By Alex Sosnowski, AccuWeather senior meteorologist A lack of moisture associated with the North American monsoon will continue to play a role in surges of above-average and record-challenging temperatures in the Read More

House Passes Bipartisan Legislation Introduced by Senators Gardner, Hassan to Help Save Newborn Babies’ Lives, Moves One Step Closer to Becoming Law

Washington, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation that Senators Cory Gardner (R-CO) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) introduced in the U.S. Senate to help save lives and improve the Read More

Trump signs bill allowing veterans to seek care outside broken VA system

WASHINGTON, D.C.- President Trump signed legislation Wednesday that will dramatically expand a program at the Department of Veterans Affairs that lets patients seek care from private doctors if they want Read More

Remember the Fallen – Memorial Day Services along the I-70 Corridor

Memorial Day services • 10 a.m., Monday, May 27, Mount View Cemetery, Highway 79 and East 38th Avenue, Bennett. • 11 a.m., Monday, May 27, Deer Trail Cemetery. • 11:45 Read More

Colorado debates making it harder to opt out of vaccinations

DENVER (AP) _ Colorado lawmakers are weighing whether to make it harder for parents to opt their children out of vaccinations as time runs out in their legislative session. The Read More

Gas Prices Set Yearly High

Gas Prices Set Yearly High Colorado prices remain below national average, but will likely rise above $3.00 mark by Memorial Day weekend. DENVER (April 29, 2019) – One week after Read More

Secretary Griswold Releases Quarterly Economic Indicators Report

Colorado’s business entity filings and job growth are on the rise, according to the latest Quarterly Business and Economic Indicators report released by Secretary of State Jena Griswold today. During Read More

Bennet Statement on Release of Special Counsel Mueller’s Report

Washington, D.C. – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement: “The redacted report makes clear that the president’s behavior, and that of his team, should deeply concern Read More

Gardner Statement on Mueller Report

Washington, D.C. – Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) today released the below statement following Attorney General William Barr’s release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential Read More