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Rep. Perlmutter and Rep. Polis Introduce the Helicopter Fuel System Safety Act

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Reps. Ed Perlmutter (CO-07) and Jared Polis (CO-02) introduced the Helicopter Fuel System Safety Act to require all newly manufactured helicopters be built with safer fuel systems. The legislation requires within one year...

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Perlmutter Introduces the Space Weather Research and Forecasting Act

Today, Rep. Ed Perlmutter (CO-7) introduced the Space Weather Research and Forecasting Act. This bipartisan legislation, cosponsored by Rep. Jim Bridenstine (OK-1) and Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX-30), is the House companion to S. 141 introduced by...

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Perlmutter Statement on President Trump’s change in U.S. policy towards Cuba

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter (CO-07) released the following statement on President Trump’s change in U.S. policy towards Cuba. “President Trump’s reversal on Cuba is unfortunate and shortsighted. As someone who had the privilege of trav...

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Fueling the fire: Legislation proposed to make helicopters safer

Twenty months after 9Wants to Know started an investigation looking into antiquated helicopter fuel systems, members of Colorado’s congressional delegation appear ready to act on many of the investigation’s findings. Thursday, Rep. Jared Polis and Re...

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What Colorado lawmakers are saying about the Senate’s delay of the Republican health care bill

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has delayed a vote on the Republicans’ controversial health care bill, the Better Care Reconciliation Act. McConnell had pledged a vote before the July 4 recess, but now lawmakers will go home without any decisi...

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House Dems Go At Deutsche Bank Again For Info On Trump Loans And Russia

House Democrats are stepping up pressure on Deutsche Bank to access information on President Donald Trump’s multimillion-dollar loans from the institution. In a letter sent to the bank’s lawyers this week, leading House Financial Services Committee ...

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I hope everyone has a happy 4th-of-July weekend! Here’s a good list of

fireworks shows all around the state. https://303magazine.com/2017/06/colorado-fireworks-fourth-of-july/...

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Today Rep. Polis and I introduced the Helicopter Fuel System Safety Act.

We have known for decades how to make helicopter fuel systems safer, yet we continue to allow new helicopters to be manufactured without crash resistant fuel systems. This legislation finally closes the loophole created in 1994 and ensures all newly manufactured helicopters meet the appropriate safety standards to prevent nee...

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The Senate GOP health care bill will make older Americans pay more while

millionaires and corporations get tax breaks. That’s not right. Here are five ways the Senate GOP health care bill would affect older Americans: 1. You will pay more in premiums if you buy on the open market. The GOP bill allows insurers to charge older Americans more and offers less in tax credits. 2. Your insurance might ...

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