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Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse is trying to convince his colleagues in the U.S. House and Senate to oppose the White House' proposed cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Neguse leads opposition to proposed NOAA cuts that would shut down Colorado labs

By Lucas Brady Woods, KUNC

Senator John Hickenlooper

Colorado incumbents continue to rake in campaign cash

The Forest Service road leading to Dolores Canyon Overlook,

Government and Politics

Millions of acres of public land in Colorado, other Western states could be sold under Senate reconciliation bill

U.S. Army National Guard members lift off to wildfire practice

Government and Politics

With the ‘Fix Our Forests Act’, Sen. Hickenlooper hopes to jump start a new era of forest management and wildfire prevention

The U.S. Capitol

Government and Politics

What Colorado lawmakers think about the White House spending cuts sent to Congress

SENATOR BENNET RUNS FOR GOVERNOR

Sen. Michael Bennet is officially running for governor

Rep. Joe Neguse,

Government and Politics

Rep. Neguse leads House Democrats’ multi-pronged opposition to Trump actions

Senator John Hickenlooper

Government and Politics

What Colorado’s lawmakers think of Trump’s tariffs

U.S. Capitol Dome

Government and Politics

From laid off Forest Service workers to family members, here’s who Colorado’s members of Congress are bringing to the president’s address

Elon Musk speaks at an indoor Presidential Inauguration

Government and Politics

What Colorado Congress members think of Musk taking a ‘wood chipper’ to parts of the federal government

Denver's Clayton and Cole neighborhoods. June 20, 2023.

Government and Politics

Threat of a federal funding freeze sows confusion across Colorado

By Caitlyn Kim and Colorado Public Radio Staff

Rep. Jason Crow and other members of Congress shelter on the ground during the Jan. 6, 2020 insurrection at the Capitol

Government and Politics

From ‘RELEASE THEM NOW!’ to ‘disgusting and wrong’ — Colorado’s congress members react to Jan. 6 pardons

By Megan Verlee

The U.S. Capitol

Government and Politics

In the final days of a historically dysfunctional Congress, lawmakers sprint to pass a flurry of bills

U.S. Capitol Dome

Government and Politics

A government shutdown is looming: when it could happen and how it would affect Coloradans

By Caitlyn Kim and Megan Verlee

Groups of hikers make their way up to Gray’s and Torrey’s peaks.

Government and Politics

Congress passes bill to increase outdoor recreation opportunities

APTOPIX Congress COVID Relief Bill

Government and Politics

Congress approves annual defense policy bill with provisions that both please and disappoint Colorado’s delegation

Elon Musk Vivek Ramaswamy Mike Johnson

Government and Politics

What Colorado’s Congress members think of the Department of Government Efficiency, Ramaswamy, Musk and budget cutting

The U.S. Capitol.

Government and Politics

Congress passes funding bill set to expire in December, avoids government shutdown

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