No, not Jeff Sessions. Sessions was asked whether representatives of the Trump campaign had been in contact with Russian officials on behalf of the campaign, and Sessions said he didn’t know anything about that.
Category: Representative Cory Gardner
Gardner: Congress will make progress
FORT MORGAN U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner’s brief address to Morgan County Republicans during the Lincoln Day Dinner discussed appointments, health care, taxes and praised the achievements of the GOP. “Doesn’t it feel good to have a Republican Senate, a Republican House and a Republican in the White House?” Gardner asked.
Chorus of conservatives slam the Republican ‘Obamacare’ repeal
A growing list of conservative groups and lawmakers balked on Tuesday at House Republicans’ plan to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, condemning the replacement health care bill “Obamacare 2.0.” , a Republican health care bill that maintains some of the most popular provisions of the 2010 Affordable Care Act and was revealed on Monday. . “The overwhelming response from our activists is, ‘This is not what we meant or expected when we voted for Congress to repeal Obamacare.
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Tosher, like countless other Americans, likes the subsidized healt… . In this Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, photograph, Vicki Tosher, a breast cancer patient, is shown outside her home in the south Denver suburb of Englewood, Colo.
Pence: Administration backs Israel abroad, business at home
Vice President Mike Pence is assuring the Republican Jewish Coalition that he and President Donald Trump will work tirelessly on foreign and domestic issues important to the group, such as enacting business-friendly policies at home and supporting Israel abroad. “If the world knows nothing else, the world will know this: America stands with Israel,” Pence told the group Friday night.
Cory Gardner town halls
The face of Sen. Cory Gardner – accompanies by words and moving text as part of an environmental protest and unauthorized art installation – is displayed Tuesday on the wall of the Denver Art Museum. “A lot of people have been trying to get some face-to-face time with Sen. Gardner – especially in the last month,” said Boulder resident Eve Rose, one of the organizers of the event and a member of SoBo Rise, an offshoot of Indivisible Front Range Resistance.
Nine Republican senators urge Trump to pursue tough Russia policy
Nine senators from his own Republican party urged President Donald Trump on Thursday to take a “tough-minded” approach to Russia, joining a growing chorus of lawmakers addressing concerns that he might be too conciliatory towards Moscow. The nine senators, including the Senate’s number two Republican, John Cornyn, wrote in a letter to Trump that cooperation with Moscow is essential in many areas, but calling for tough action on Ukraine, Syria and cyber security.
Gardner: Voted for ed chief on merit
Cabinet pick for U.S. Department of Education secretary Betsy DeVos, a Republican campaign donor, garnered the votes of all but two U.S. Senate Republicans, including Cory Gardner of Colorado, when she was confirmed to her post on Tuesday. “Senator Gardner carefully considers whomever is nominated for a Cabinet position on their merits, and their merits alone,” said spokeswoman Megan Taylor.
Colorado’s D.C. delegation rises above fray to back…
As public lands policy continues to pit Democrats against Republicans in a political battle over the future of federal lands , Colorado’s Washington delegation has united on a flurry of bills to protect the state’s public lands. Earlier this week, Republican Reps.
West Slope should get a say in health reform
This is the year Obamacare would have permitted a state to apply for a waiver to pursue innovative strategies for providing residents with access to high-quality, affordable health insurance while retaining the basic protections of the Affordable Care Act. It appears, however, that the opportunity to experiment with an alternative to Obamacare with the full backing of the federal government is winding down.