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The GED

Still opening doors to the future

DATE: Dec 5, 2015 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

Unlikely allies

Opposition to Keystone XL began in a tiny Nebraska town

DATE: Nov 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

Colorado health exchange in trouble?

Lots of things have happened in the last several months regarding health care in Colorado that have me worried. First, let me say that I am thankful for those that have health care insurance...

DATE: Nov 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

Abstinence a reminder of need for fossil fuels

Natural gas is one of the most powerful and versatile energy source known to humankind. On Aug. 3, the federal government announced the Clean Power Plan, which will result in major changes i...

DATE: Nov 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

Community colleges

Defying the culture’s image by providing job skills

DATE: Nov 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

Results come from transcending boundaries

As winter weather drives more people indoors, it’s time to note that there’s been good progress made lately on Colorado’s natural resources issues. There’s a long way to go before we are pro...

DATE: Nov 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

Supporting early literacy begins in the home

A child’s first teacher is the parent or guardian and a home rich in spoken and written language will strengthen your child’s literacy skills. Literacy is the ability to read, w...

DATE: Nov 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

Welcoming winter with an eye toward the slopes

The relentless sniffles, growing amount of luminous white, colored strings of lights littering trees and houses remind me that my favorite season is here. A time for food, friends, family, b...

DATE: Nov 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

Durango small businesses need the Clean Power Plan

Like many of us in Colorado, I have built my life around my passion for the outdoors. I feel lucky to be able to make a living helping others enjoy everything Colorado has to offer, and I am...

DATE: Nov 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

Guantanamo

Sheriff Sean Smith was wise not to let himself be dragged into a political issue

DATE: Nov 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

‘Purgatory saved my life’

The words “Purgatory saved my life” have been echoed by four friends of mine, who will tell you that were it not for the opportunities to work and ski at Purgatory, they might not be alive. ...

DATE: Nov 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

Interim committee work productive in summer, fall

It has been a very busy summer and fall with multiple interim committee hearings and statewide tours for capital development, water, transportation and off-highway vehicles. In addition, I h...

DATE: Nov 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: From our Congressman

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