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Immigrant hot potato one reason for ongoing protests at Aurora detention center
Since May, an interfaith group has staged a vigil the first Monday of each month at the Aurora Contract Detention Facility, 11901 East 30th Avenue -- and they'll be there again tonight at 6 p.m. Among the many reasons for this ongoing protest, according to Jennifer Piper, interfaith organizing director for the American Friends Service Committee : ... Comment?
One political expert expects a fascinating and heated public relations battle to greet U.S. Rep. Comment?
U.S. Rep. Steve Kagen, an Appleton Democrat, wants Wall Street to bail out Main Street
WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Steve Kagen says it's time for Wall Street to repay Americans whose tax dollars were used to bolster a financial industry on the verge of collapse. Comment?
Senate Version of Wall Street Transportation Tax Coming Next Week
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Rep. Pete DeFazio and Ed Perlmutter have officially unveiled their new bill taxing Wall Street transactions to pay for the next long-term transportation bill and other infrastructure needs, and Sen. Comment?
Small Traders Fear a Transaction Tax Would Wipe Them Out
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By Alain Sherter The fight over a financial transaction tax is heating up. Rep. Peter DeFazio , D-Ore., on Thursday introduced legislation that would apply a "small" tax on trading in stocks, bonds and other securities. Comment?
ARREST IN ASSAULTS/ROBBERIES: The Denver Police Department arrested Allen Ford, 18, yesterday East Denver. Comment?
Rights for All People is calling for people to celebrate the holidays with actions around what is sure to be a heated battle in Washington over immigration reform. Comment?
Lang Sias, a former Democrat and a resident of CD-2, running for CD-7 GOP nomination
Lang Sias, a former Democrat and a resident of Colorado's second Congressional District, announced that he is running for the GOP's nomination to represent the seventh Congressional district, now represented by Ed Perlmutter, a Democrat. Comment?
Lang Sias Joins Crowded GOP Field in Colorado 7th Congressional Race
Add one more to the list of Republican candidates for Colorado's 7th Congressional District. Comment?
Following the House Financial Services Committee's passage of a broad financial overhaul package on Wednesday, two committee members said today that the legislation would reach the House floor next week. Comment?
Republicans have landed an up-and-coming candidate to run against Rep. Ed Perlmutter , but his emergence could mean one of the party's leading African-American recruits could be sidelined. Comment?
McCain backer, war vet to seek Perlmutter's seat
A veteran of two wars and two presidential campaigns will announce today his campaign for Congress in the 7th District. Comment?
Outside the Box: Wall Street owes Main Street
"Let Wall Street Pay" is not quite as pugnacious as "Make Wall Street Pay." But it's still an "in-your-face" verbal assault on Wall Street. Comment?
Lewis: Somebody's got to pay for this mess
"Let Wall Street Pay" is not quite as pugnacious as "Make Wall Street Pay." But it's still an "in-your-face" verbal assault on Wall Street. Comment?
Colo. statements on Obama's address
Several members of Colorado's Congressional delegation released statement's following President Obama's address at West Point. Comment?
Liddick: Who decides who's too big to fail?
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I've seen our future, and it is Bulgaria - at least if the House Financial Services Committee has its way. Comment?
Factbox: Options for a global bank tax
The International Monetary Fund is studying options for a global levy on banks, which would help to pay for recent and future financial sector bailouts. Comment?
Because the stimulus has worked out so well, a pair of magical politicians , have figured out a new way to "Pay" for it: Two Democratic congressmen have cooked up a plan to help us out. Comment?
Democrats propose tax increase to fund new jobs
If you are in the stock market you may see increased taxes soon to fund a new job program Congress is trying to pass before the end of the year. Comment?
EDITORIAL: Tax, tax, tax some more
The worst of the recession appears to be over. Stock markets are regaining the faith of investors. Comment?