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Rose Pugliese of El Paso County offers Republican response to State of the State Address

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Rep. Rose Pugliese, Republican of Colorado Springs representing House District 14, poses for a portrait in her office on the first day of the 2023 legislative session. She is assistant minority leader.

Assistant minority leader Rose Pugliese, a Republican representative from El Paso County, spoke with Colorado Matters following Governor Jared Polis' State of the State address, offering thoughts on where the party might find common ground with the governor -- and what differences may still prove problematic.