| *Colorado Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Friday December 05, 2025 ( 18 items ) |
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BAMC among 18 military hospitals to receive Leapfrog's highest Hospital Safety Grade
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Dec. 4 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:
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BAMC among 18 military hospitals to receive Leapfrog's highest Hospital Safety Grade
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The Defense Health Agency announced 18 military hospitals received an "A" rating in the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade assessment for fall 2025. These high grades reflect DHA's commitment to transparency and continuous improvement in providing high
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Bennet Renews Call for Hegseth to Resign Following Pentagon Inspector General Report
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Bennet Renews Call for Hegseth to Resign Following Pentagon Inspector General Report
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Washington, D.C. Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following statement after reviewing the Department of Defense Inspector General's report on Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sharing sensitive operational information over an unsecure pe
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Bennet Statement on Blocking 88 Trump Nominees
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Bennet Statement on Blocking 88 Trump Nominees
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Washington, D.C. Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement after blocking 88 Trump nominees on the Senate floor:
"I just blocked 88 Trump nominees from confirmationincluding Sara Carter Bailey, a former Fox News contributor nominated to be our country's Drug Czar.
"Bailey was nominated by Trump, who just pardoned the
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Congresswoman McClain Delaney Introduces Bipartisan Rural Recovery Act of 2025 to Support Rural Communities When Disaster Strikes
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman McClain Delaney Introduces Bipartisan Rural Recovery Act of 2025 to Support Rural Communities When Disaster Strikes
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WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney (D-MD) and Congressman Gabe Evans (R-CO) introduced the Rural Recovery Act, a bipartisan measure to ensure that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is equipped to respond timely and effectively w
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Cornyn, Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Increase Housing Availability and Affordability
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news:
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Cornyn, Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Increase Housing Availability and Affordability
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Steve Daines (R-MT), Adam Schiff (D-CA), John Barrasso (R-WY), and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) today introduced the More Homes on the Market Act, which would make housing more available and affordable by amending the tax code to allow sellers to exclude addit
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CPSC Issues Recall Alert Involving FUFU&GAGA White Wood Frame Queen Size Murphy Wall Beds
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the following recall alert on Dec. 4, 2025:
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Name of Product: FUFU&GAGA White Wood Frame Queen Size Murphy Wall Beds
Hazard: During assembly or disassembly, the 215-pound frame of the wall bed can fall onto consumers, posing deadly impact, crush, and laceration hazards.
Remedy: Refund
Recall Date: December 04, 2025
Units: About 250
Consumer Contact: Ningbo Tianqi Electronic at 208-820-0799 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Mo
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Crapo, Wyden Introduce Bipartisan Pharmacy Benefit Manager Legislation
WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2025:
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Crapo, Wyden Introduce Bipartisan Pharmacy Benefit Manager Legislation
U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) today introduced the Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Price Transparency and Accountability Act to fix market distortions and increase transparency in federal prescription drug prog
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Crapo, Wyden, LaMalfa, Neguse Lead Push for Passage of Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release:
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Crapo, Wyden, LaMalfa, Neguse Lead Push for Passage of Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization
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Washington, D.C. U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Ron Wyden (D-Oregon), alongside their colleagues Representatives Doug LaMalfa (R-California) and Joe Neguse (D-Colorado), led a bipartisan coalition of 89 lawmakers in sending a letter to House leadership requesting urgent consideration of S.356, the Secure
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Crow Statement on DoD's Investigation of Secretary Hegseth
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Crow Statement on DoD's Investigation of Secretary Hegseth
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WASHINGTON Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06), a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and House Armed Services Committee, issued the following statement after the Department of Defense's Office of Inspector General found that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's actions likely jeopardized America's national security and end
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Heinrich, Lujan Push for Emergency Funding for Wildfire Recovery on New Mexico Public Lands
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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Heinrich, Lujan Push for Emergency Funding for Wildfire Recovery on New Mexico Public Lands
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Heinrich and Lujan's push comes amid the Trump Administration's failure to properly engage in forest management and wildfire prevention to keep New Mexico communities safe
WASHINGTON - Amid the Trump Administration's failure to properly engage in forest management and wildfire prevention including slo
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Hickenlooper Rejects Trump's Latest BLM Nominee
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Hickenlooper Rejects Trump's Latest BLM Nominee
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WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement regarding his opposition to President Trump's nomination of former U.S. Representative Steve Pearce to be Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM):
"Americans deserve a BLM director who will be a true steward of the millions of acres under the agency's c
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Hickenlooper, Bennet Welcome $420 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Deliver Internet Across Colorado
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Hickenlooper, Bennet Welcome $420 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Deliver Internet Across Colorado
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96,000 Coloradans are expected to get connected
Trump admin's last-minute overhaul of BEAD funding resulted in millions less for Colorado, falls short of potential
WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet welcomed the announcement that the Na
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Hickenlooper, Bennet, Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Unaccompanied Migrant Children, Reverse Republicans' Fees on Children Seeking Asylum
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Hickenlooper, Bennet, Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Unaccompanied Migrant Children, Reverse Republicans' Fees on Children Seeking Asylum
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Trump's Big Ugly Betrayal Act imposes a $5,000 fee for children seeking asylum as well as annual fees while their cases are reviewed
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Michael Bennet, Catherine Cortez Masto, and 19 of their
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McBath Announces Sixth District Service Academy Nominations for Class of 2030
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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McBath Announces Sixth District Service Academy Nominations for Class of 2030
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Atlanta, GA This week, Representative Lucy McBath (GA-06) announced Sixth District students who were nominated by her office to attend a United States military service academy. In total, 26 students from the Sixth District received nominations to the following academies: 11 students received a nomination to attend the Unit
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NASA Completes Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Construction
PASADENA, California, Dec. 5 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news:
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NASA Completes Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Construction
Set to launch by May 2027, the spacecraft will study mysteries of the cosmos while also testing the Coronagraph Instrument, a new technology designed and built by JPL.
NASA's next big eye on the cosmos is now fully assembled. On Nov. 25, technicians joined the inner and outer portions of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope in
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Reps. Evans and Salinas Introduce Bipartisan Bill Advocating for Military Spouses
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Evans and Salinas Introduce Bipartisan Bill Advocating for Military Spouses
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WASHINGTON, DC Congressman Gabe Evans (CO-08) and Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) introduced the bipartisan PCS Leave for Military Spouse Federal Workers Act, a bill that will build on the Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) "suggested" time off guidance, and requires federal agencies to provide at least 5 days
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Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Heads to Final Vote Following Push from Neguse and Colleagues
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
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Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Heads to Final Vote Following Push from Neguse and Colleagues
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Bill noticed a mere 12-hours after a bipartisan, bicameral group of more than 80 lawmakers called for action in the U.S. House of Representatives to aid rural, forested counties.
Washington, D.C. Yesterday, Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse, alongside Representative Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) and U.S. Sena
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Wyden, Crapo Introduce Bipartisan Pharmacy Benefit Manager Legislation
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
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Wyden, Crapo Introduce Bipartisan Pharmacy Benefit Manager Legislation
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Washington, D.C. U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) and Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) today introduced the Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Price Transparency and Accountability Act to fix market distortions and increase transparency in federal prescription drug programs to lower patient costs at the pha
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