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*Colorado Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Tuesday June 24, 2025 ( 12 items )  

Bennet, Neguse Statement on Wildcat Loadout Oil Transport Expansion
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Neguse Statement on Wildcat Loadout Oil Transport Expansion * Washington, D.C. -- Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and Colorado U.S. Representative Joe Neguse released the following statement in response to the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) decision to expedite the Wildcat Loadout expansion: "The Bureau of Land Management's decision to fast-track the Wildcat Loadout expansion  more

Colo. PUC Issues Weekly Meeting Agenda for June 25, 2025
DENVER, Colorado, June 24 -- The Colorado Public Utilities Commission issued the following weekly meeting agenda: * * * Consent Items GENERAL MATTERS 1. PROCEEDING NO. 25M-0257ALL IN THE MATTER OF FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 STATUTORY AUDIT POWERS DESIGNATION. Filing Date and Party: 06/20/2025 Analyst(s): Rebecca Quintana RECOMMENDATION: Open a miscellaneous proceeding and designate Commission statutory audit authority powers to Commission Staff. * * * TRANSPORTATION 1. PROCEEDING NO. 25A-  more

Congressman Crow Statement on U.S., Iran Military Strikes
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Crow Statement on U.S., Iran Military Strikes * WASHINGTON -- Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06) issued the following statement after President Trump bombed Iran's nuclear facilities and Iran launched retaliatory strikes against a U.S. military base in Qatar: In a statement, Congressman Crow said: "I strongly condemn Iran's attack against American servicemembers in the Middle East. The   more

Congressman Evans' Third Bipartisan Bill Passes the House
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Evans' Third Bipartisan Bill Passes the House * Today the House of Representatives passed Congressman Gabe Evans' bipartisan bill to find more ways for the United States to attract more foreign direct investment. Evans' Global Investment in American Jobs Act (link is external) was introduced with Democrat Illinois Representative Robin Kelly. This is Congressman Evans' third bill to pass  more

Congressman Neguse Introduces Legislation to Honor the Sacrifices of Vietnam-Era War Veterans
WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Neguse Introduces Legislation to Honor the Sacrifices of Vietnam-Era War Veterans * Washington, D.C. -- As covered by CBS News Colorado (link is external), Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse introduced a bipartisan bill to indefinitely extend the congressionally authorized Vietnam War Commemoration program to honor and recognize the sacrifices made by the nearly 9 million Vietnam War-era   more

Congressman Neguse Issues Statement Regarding the Trump Administration's Strikes on Iran
WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Neguse Issues Statement Regarding the Trump Administration's Strikes on Iran * Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congressman Joe Neguse issued the following statement regarding the Trump Administration's strikes on Iran: "Article I of the Constitution makes clear only Congress has the power to declare war. Our framers designed the constitutional framework to ensure consequential issues of w  more

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Issues Beige Book on June 4, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following Beige Book on June 4, 2025: * * * Summary of Economic Activity Overall activity in the Tenth District declined moderately in recent weeks across several sectors of the regional economy. Consumer spending fell, particularly on retail and other discretionary items. Contacts indicated they expected consumer demand will further weaken in coming months but expressed high levels of uncertainty about the outlook for   more

Former Governors in Senate: GOP Reconciliation Bill will Slash Medicaid Services, SNAP
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Former Governors in Senate: GOP Reconciliation Bill will Slash Medicaid Services, SNAP * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) led a number of his Senate colleagues who previously served as state governors to communicate to Republican leadership the devastating impacts of the Senate reconciliation bill on states. In a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Senate Finance  more

ICYMI: Bennet Slams Radical Republican Public Lands Sell Off
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Bennet Slams Radical Republican Public Lands Sell Off * Washington, D.C. -- After Senate Republicans proposed selling over 3 million acres of public land, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet slammed the proposal as out of touch with Colorado and the American West. Here's what they're saying: Colorado Newsline: Public lands sell-off plan draws blowback among Colorado Democrats Aft  more

ICYMI: Congressman Evans Urges Polis to Remove Illegal Immigrants from State Medicaid
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Congressman Evans Urges Polis to Remove Illegal Immigrants from State Medicaid * In case you missed it... Congressman Gabe Evans is fighting to save Medicaid for Coloradans by urging Governor Jared Polis to stop providing free taxpayer-funded health care to illegal immigrants. Colorado's sanctuary state policy currently covers illegal immigrants with state funds, thus prioritizing benefits for  more

Neguse, Bennet Statement on Wildcat Loadout Oil Transport Expansion
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Neguse, Bennet Statement on Wildcat Loadout Oil Transport Expansion * Washington, D.C. --Colorado U.S. Representative Joe Neguse and Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and released the following statement in response to the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) decision to expedite the Wildcat Loadout expansion: "The Bureau of Land Management's decision to fast-track the Wildcat Loadout expansion-  more

Rep. Hurd Applauds American Strikes on Iran's Nuclear Facilities
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Jeff Hurd, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Hurd Applauds American Strikes on Iran's Nuclear Facilities WASHINGTON, D.C. - The United States of America completed an attack on three nuclear sites in Iran, including Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. Fordow, a primary nuclear site, was the main target. All planes are now outside of Iranian airspace and safely on their way home. "Iran cannot be allowed to possess nuclear capabilities. We must alway  more