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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Wednesday June 11, 2025 ( 18 items )  

Bennet, Justice, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Lead Exposure in Drinking Water
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Justice, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Lead Exposure in Drinking Water * According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Over 9 Million U.S. Homes Are Currently Served Through Lead Water Pipes Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Jim Justice (R-W. Va.) introduced the Financing Lead Out of Water (FLOW) Act to reduce exposure to lead in ol  more

Chairwoman McClain Condemns Antisemitic Attacks in Colorado and Across the U.S., Thanks Law Enforcement Officers for Keeping Americans Safe
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Lisa McClain, R-Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Chairwoman McClain Condemns Antisemitic Attacks in Colorado and Across the U.S., Thanks Law Enforcement Officers for Keeping Americans Safe * WASHINGTON-- House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) voted today in favor of two House Resolutions--H. Res. 481 and H. Res. 488--to denounce antisemitic attacks, reaffirm her commitment to confronting antisemitism across the United States  more

Congressman Crow Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Protect Americans' Private Data from Cyberattacks
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Crow Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Protect Americans' Private Data from Cyberattacks * WASHINGTON -- Today, Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06) introduced new bipartisan legislation to better protect Americans' private medical data from cyberattackers. Cyberattacks targeting Americans' medical data have increased in recent years. In 2021, 46 million Americans had their health information b  more

Congressman Neguse Issues Statement on Passage of Van Drew-Neguse Resolution Denouncing Antisemitism & Terror Attack in Boulder
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Neguse Issues Statement on Passage of Van Drew-Neguse Resolution Denouncing Antisemitism & Terror Attack in Boulder * Washington, D.C. -- Today, Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse issued the following statement after the House of Representatives unanimously passed H.Res. 481, the bipartisan resolution he co-led with Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ), condemning the rise in antisemitism and violent  more

Congressman Pat Harrigan Votes to Condemn Antisemitic Attacks
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Pat Harrigan Votes to Condemn Antisemitic Attacks * Contact: Lexi Kranich (814) 380-4408 WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) voted to pass H. Res. 481 (link is external), a resolution condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish Americans, including the violent firebombing in Boulder, Colorado. Congressman Harrigan is an original cospons  more

Cory Kalanick and Bill Peffer Share Insights on Landmark Stanley Hotel Deal with Law Week Colorado
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Cory Kalanick and Bill Peffer Share Insights on Landmark Stanley Hotel Deal with Law Week Colorado * Law Week Colorado (LWC) interviewed Taft's (formerly Sherman & Howard) Cory Kalanick, chair of Taft's Public Finance Practice Group, and Bill Peffer, head of the Mountain West Business Group, for an article highlighting the financing of the iconic landmark Stanley Hotel in Estes Park  more

DeGette Statement on H.Res. 488
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * DeGette Statement on H.Res. 488 * WASHINGTON D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) released the following statement after the House passed a partisan resolution, H.Res. 488, in response to the attack on an event for Israeli hostages in Boulder, CO. "I unequivocally condemn the attack in Boulder and the alarming rise in antisemitism. However, I could not support tonight's resolution t  more

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: Latest Analysis - 225,000+ Coloradans Would Lose Health Care Under Gabe Evans' Plan
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * LATEST ANALYSIS: 225,000+ Coloradans Would Lose Health Care Under Gabe Evans' Plan * Bipartisan analysis shows that Evans' plan to fund tax breaks for billionaires would kick more than 225,000 Coloradans off their health insurance New data from the bipartisan Joint Economic Committee shows just how devastating Gabe Evans' plan to gut health care would be for Colorado families.   more

First-ever Airborne Toxin Detected in Western Hemisphere
BOULDER, Colorado, June 10 (TNSrpt) -- The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences issued the following news: * * * First-ever airborne toxin detected in Western Hemisphere A field campaign on an Oklahoma feedlot to measure aerosols in the atmosphere yielded surprising results * Once in a while, scientific research resembles detective work. Researchers head into the field with a hypothesis and high hopes of finding specific results, but sometimes, there's a twist in the  more

Hoyer Statement on H.R. 488
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement on H.R. 488 * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today after voting on H.R. 488, Denouncing the antisemitic terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado: "I voted for today's resolution condemning the antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado last week notwithstanding my profound disappointment that it failed to condemn antisemitism itsel  more

Rep. Crank Condemns Boulder Terrorist Attack, Votes for Passage of Rep. Evans Resolution
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Jeff Crank, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Crank Condemns Boulder Terrorist Attack, Votes for Passage of Rep. Evans Resolution * WASHINGTON - Today, Rep. Jeff Crank (CO-05) voted to pass Rep. Gabe Evans' (CO-08) resolution condemning the terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado. "The terrorist attack in Boulder was yet another strike against our Jewish community," said Rep. Crank. "I will not sit idly by as our friends are attacked for the  more

Rep. Derek Tran Stands With Jewish Community, Condemns Political Violence in Recent Vote Series
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Derek Tran, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Derek Tran Stands with Jewish Community, Condemns Political Violence in Recent Vote Series Washington, DC - Rep. Derek Tran voted in favor of two Congressional Resolutions in response to an uptick in acts of antisemitic violence. H.Res.488 and H.Res.481, which were both agreed to in the House, respectively denounce the recent antisemitic terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado, and condemn the br  more

Rep. Neguse, Gun Violence Prevention Leaders Call on Senate to Strip Effort to Deregulate Firearms Silencers from Republicans' Budget Bill
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Neguse, Gun Violence Prevention Leaders Call on Senate to Strip Effort to Deregulate Firearms Silencers from Republicans' Budget Bill * Washington, D.C. -- House Assistant Minority Leader Joe Neguse (CO-02), Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Chair Mike Thompson (CA-04), and Congressman Gabe Amo (RI-01) led over 60 members of the Democratic Caucus in penning a letter to Senate Finance Committ  more

Rep. Watson Coleman Votes for Resolution Condemning Antisemitic Attacks, Opposes Resolution Which Seeks to Politicize Them
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Watson Coleman Votes for Resolution Condemning Antisemitic Attacks, Opposes Resolution Which Seeks to Politicize Them * June 09, 2025 Today, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman issued the following statement regarding her votes on two House resolutions addressing the recent attack on a peaceful demonstration in Boulder, Colorado, and the broader rise in antisemitic violence: "The  more

Reps. Crank, Strong Announce Creation of the House Golden Dome Caucus
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Jeff Crank, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Crank, Strong Announce Creation of the House Golden Dome Caucus * WASHINGTON - Today, Rep. Jeff Crank (CO-05) and Rep. Dale Strong (AL-05) announced the creation of the House Golden Dome Caucus. The House Golden Dome Caucus will serve as an educational clearinghouse for Members and staff to engage with civilian and military leadership, industry partners, think tanks, and others in relation to  more

Scientists Seek Ways to Open More Patient Doors to Advanced Blood Sugar Monitoring
AURORA, Colorado, June 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Colorado School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Scientists Seek Ways to Open More Patient Doors to Advanced Blood Sugar Monitoring Study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus breaks down barriers to continuous glucose monitoring in primary care clinics * A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus shows that primary care clinics can successfully help patients start usi  more

University of Colorado: Political Science Class Convenes Mock National Security Council
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, June 11 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news release: * * * Political science class convenes mock national security council By Abby Newell In early May, several state department heads and political figures gathered in the UCCS Academic Office Building for a National Security Council meeting - or rather, students held a mock version. National Security Organization and Policymaking, a political science class at UCCS, had students acting as variou  more

Vote Explainer - H.Res.488
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Vote Explainer - H.Res.488 * On June 9, 2025, I voted for two resolutions condemning the recent antisemitic attacks in Boulder, Colorado. We need to strongly condemn antisemitic terror in America and keep our communities safe. The horrible attack in Boulder against peaceful residents, including a Holocaust survivor, who gathered to support the hostages in Gaza is appalling and cannot be condem  more