Gov. John Hickenlooper, along with Senators Cory Gardner and Michael Bennet, Rep. Scott Tipton, will hold a town hall following their visit with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and tour of the Gold King Mine. They, along with representatives from the EPA,
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule to prohibit banks and lenders that break the law from stripping customers of the right to join together and hold them accountable in class action lawsuits. The CFPB rule fulfills a Congressional directive in Dodd-Frank tasking it to study forced arbitration,
Repeal and replace is back on with a sweetner for states that expanded Medicaid. Could this one pass? Keep contacting Senator Gardner & tell him to vote ‘NO’ on the Senate healthcare bill.
The Senate will be voting on a health care bill late next week. Immediate action is needed to prevent this disastrous bill from passing.
Senate Vote: Expected late week of July 17th
Demonstrations: July 17 thru July 20th
NAME OF ISSUE: Legislation would lock in dependence on fossil fuels and authorize millions to explore for methane hydrates
HOUSE OR SENATE BILL # : S.1460 – Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017
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These bills are controversial, effectively serving as attacks on sanctuary cities. Kate’s Law increases the minimum penalties for any immigrant who attempts to re-enter the US after being deported. Written in reaction to the death of Katie Steinle in San Francisco,
The King II Coal Mine (La Plata County’s only operating coal mine) is set to run out of reserves in about two years time, which has prompted the owner, GCC Energy, LLC, to ask for an expansion of 950-acres of underground workings.
Please call or write Secretary of the Interior Zinke to voice your support for the Antiquities Act and all 27 of the Monuments now under attack, prior to the July 10th deadline for public comment.
**FURTHER DEMONSTRATIONS CANCELLED…SAVE YOUR ENERGY FOR AFTER JULY 4TH…BUT, COME PARTICIPATE IN THE PARADE!** The Senate is scheduled to vote on the GOP health care bill on Thursday, June 29, 2017! This bill is actually worse than the House bill and will result in loss of health care coverage for millions of Americans.
FREE PUBLIC MOVIE! This film is about the history US relations with countries of the Caribbean. The screening is promoted by Immigration Committee and sponsored by Campaneros and FLC’s Center for SW Studies on June 29th at FLC’s Center for SW Studies.