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Monday | Aspen Times Weekly

Hidden Gems plan hitting a few snags in Summit County

SUMMIT COUNTY, Colo. - An ambitious proposal to add thousands of acres of new wilderness to the White River National Forest has hit a few snags in recent months, including a letter from the Town of Breckenridge to Congressman Jared Polis citing concerns about wildfires and impacts to mountain biking.

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Related Topix: Summit County, CO, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Hugh Hewitt

ReverseTheVote.org and Docs4PatientCare.org

Democrats who see support for Obamacare becoming the largest issue in 2010 are much likelier to think again as the bill moves forward.

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Related Topix: Colorado, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Senator Michael Bennet, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Colorado Government

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Campus Press

New literacy act under review

In a file photo, Rep. Jared Polis discusses healthcare reform at a town hall meeting Sept.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Colorado, Colorado Government, US Senate, Patty Murray, Representative John Yarmuth

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Campus Press

Nuclear consequences

In a file photo, Rep. Jared Polis discusses healthcare reform at a town hall meeting Sept.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Wed Nov 11, 2009

KJCT

Where's your tax money going?

DENVER Its your money... paying for congress men and women to run their offices.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Betsy Markey, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Diana DeGette, Mark Udall, US Senate, Senator Michael Bennet, Senator Mark Udall

cbs4denver.com

Colo. Politicians In Fort Logan For Veterans' Day

A Veterans' Day service at Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver is among the holiday observances drawing attention from public officials.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Mike Coffman, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Senator Michael Bennet, Democrat, Denver Metro, Bill Ritter , US Governors

Tue Nov 10, 2009

The New York Times

You're the Boss: Entrepreneurs

Yes, Virginia, there are entrepreneurs in Congress a ' 11 of them, in fact, were elected to the 111th Congress, * as best as we can determine.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Representative Bill Posey, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative John Fleming, Representative Jason Chaffetz, Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer, Democrat

Mon Nov 09, 2009

KDVR

Health Care Vote: Colorado's Rep. Markey splits with dems

GREELEY, Colo. - Colorado Democratic Rep. Betsy Markey, along with 38 other politically-vulnerable House Democrats, bucked the Democratic caucus and voted against the Affordable Health Care for America Act, which narrowly passed the U.S. House of Representatives Saturday night on a 220-215 vote.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Marilyn Musgrave, Republican, US House of Representatives, Diana DeGette, Representative Betsy Markey, Democrat, Representative Ed Perlmutter

Sun Nov 08, 2009

9NEWS

Colorado's representatives react to health care reform passage

After the House passed a health care reform bill on Saturday night, Colorado's congressional representatives sent out their reactions.

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Related Topix: Diana DeGette, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Betsy Markey, Representative Ed Perlmutter, Representative Mike Coffman, Republican, Colorado

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Denver Post

Markey is lone undecided vote on health care among Coloradans in Congress

Nearly all of Colorado's congressional delegation is split along party lines as the House vote on a sweeping health care bill approaches.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, Colorado, Diana DeGette, US Politics, Representative Betsy Markey, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Education Week

Bill Would Replace Key Federal Literacy Programs

Long-awaited legislation to replace three federal reading programs - Early Reading First, Reading First, and Striving Readers - was introduced Nov.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Patty Murray, Democrat, Representative John Yarmuth, US House of Representatives, Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Barack Obama, Education Etc.

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Lake Stevens Journal Online

Senator Murray, Representatives Yarmuth, Polis Introduce Landmark Federal Literacy Bill

" Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray , and Representatives John Yarmuth and Jared Polis announced they would introduce major legislation to fund comprehensive literacy programs in states across the country.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Patty Murray, Democrat, Representative John Yarmuth, US House of Representatives, Education Etc., George Miller

Forward

What a Dollar Gets You on Capitol Hill, and What It Doesn't

Jewish money. It's the stuff of political myth, but it's also the backbone of the pro-Israel lobby.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Bob Filner, Democrat, US News

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Environmental Leader

Chesapeake Energy Changes Natural Gas Drilling Over Water Concerns

Due to environmental concerns over safe drinking water, Chesapeake Energy Corp. has agreed not to drill for natural gas within the New York City watershed, a small area within the Marcellus Shale natural gas reserve, which includes some of the Appalachian regions of New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland and West Virginia, reports EARTHWORKS .

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Related Topix: Chesapeake Energy, Energy, Oil & Gas, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Maurice Hinchey, Democrat, York, PA, York Metro, Diana DeGette

Mon Nov 02, 2009

CW2 Colorado KWGN-TV

US House OKs bill for new national cemetery in Pikes Peak region, Senate up next

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a bill to create a new national cemetery in southern Colorado.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John Salazar, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Diana DeGette, Representative Doug Lamborn, Representative Betsy Markey, Republican, Representative Ed Perlmutter

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Gleaner

'Conservative Democrat' Ellsworth seen as centrist | DATABASE

BOB GWALTNEY / Courier Press archives "I've seen your picture on a paper," says 7-year-old Brylar Metz as he runs up to U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: Representative Brad Ellsworth, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Baron Hill, Nancy Pelosi, 2008 Presidential Election

Windsor Beacon

Markey cool and uncommitted to Pelosi's reform bill

Rep. Betsy Markey gave a cool reception Thursday to a new health-care reform bill rolled out by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Betsy Markey, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Nancy Pelosi, Colorado, Healthcare Law, Law, Medicaid, Health

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Denver Post

House Dems show hand in health reform legislation

If cajoling, deal-making and talking are the currency of Washington, the process that led to the 1,990-page House version of health care reform unveiled Thursday was all that on steroids.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, US News, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Diana DeGette, Representative Betsy Markey

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Jewish Journal

J Street confab shows generational divide on Israel

Rep. Charles Boustany , right, speaks at a panel discussion of members of Congress at the J Street conference, Oct.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Charles Boustany, Democrat, Activism, 2008 Presidential Election

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Examiner.com

Pam Bennett seeks change in Aurora, Colorado

Votes will be tallied on November 3 in Aurora, Colo., and Pam Bennett is hopeful that her bid for Aurora City Council will be successful.

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Related Topix: Aurora, CO, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Transgendered, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Milk, Denver Metro

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