Tag: Boebert
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Boebert, Trump put U.S. House control at risk | Jimmy Sengenberger
Two big congressional news stories broke from Colorado last week — both involving prominent Republicans making dubious bets. U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert abandoned President Donald Trump on Iran, and Trump re-embraced U.S. Rep. Jeff Hurd after wrongly un-endorsing his bid for reelection in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District weeks before. “I’ve already told leadership, ‘I am…
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Boebert takes on Trump over Colorado water | Jimmy Sengenberger
Congress failed Thursday to override President Donald Trump’s veto of a Colorado water project that has been in the works for over 60 years. It’s one of two back-to-back vetoes, the first of his second term. But Colorado Republican 4th Congressional District U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert — known for her fierce MAGA loyalties — still…
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Colorado House of Representatives contests largely clear, save for CD8
With Lauren Boebert heading to Colorado’s 4th district, which leans more Republican, the state’s races could be largely uneventful; save for CD8, which sees newcomer Gabe Evans in a tight race with incumbent Yadira Caraveo.
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U.S. Supreme Court overturns EPA Clean Power Plan, Polis says ruling won’t affect Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday curbed the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to regulate greenhouse emissions from power plants, concluding that an anti-pollution law does not grant broad new powers to the agency. But Gov. Jared Polis said the ruling would not have any effect…
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Boebert challenger Alex Walker submits petitions for spot on Democratic primary ballot
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Democrat Alex Walker on Thursday became the first candidate hoping to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert to submit nominating petitions for the June primary to the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office. Walker, who turned heads when he officially launched his campaign last week with…
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Lauren Boebert ripped by Jason Crow for State of the Union outburst: ‘Certainly a stain on her’
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert drew sharp criticism from a fellow member of Colorado’s congressional delegation Tuesday night after the Silt Republican heckled President Joe Biden during the State of the Union address when he was talking about the death of his son. Speaking to reporters…
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Republicans sue to block unaffiliated voters from voting in primaries
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Republicans filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado against Secretary of State Jena Griswold, challenging a 2016 voter-approved ballot measure that allows unaffiliated voters to participate in primaries. The lawsuit was authorized by the state GOP central committee last September,…
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EDITORIAL: Pot activist takes a cheap shot at Lauren Boebert
A CBD salesman who claims his products cure an amazing assortment of ills hopes to defeat the dynamic U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert in Colorado’s Third Congressional District primary. The 74-year-old State Sen. Don Coram, a pro-pot activist, decided last week to leverage a fake news attack on Boebert — a young entrepreneur who represents the interests…