Perlmutter Applauds BLM’s Move to Lakewood, Grand Junction

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter (CO-07) issued the following statement after the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced it would move 58 jobs to Lakewood and 27 positions to the new BLM headquarters in Grand Junction: “Relocating BLM he...

Perlmutter Continues Work on Behalf of Rocky Flats Workers with Amendment to NDAA

Washington, D.C. – As part of the National Defense Authorization Act which passed the U.S. House of Representatives today, U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter (CO-07) successfully included an amendment on behalf of Rocky Flats workers and other Cold War patriots...

Perlmutter Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on 2020 Census Citizenship Question

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter (CO-07) released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court Ruling on 2020 Census Citizenship Question: “We have suspected all along the Trump Administration wanted to include a citizenship que...

Why the lessons of Apollo are still relevant

WHERE WERE YOU? More than half a billion people around the world watched Neil Armstrong take his first “small step” 50 years ago this weekend. We talked to more than a dozen cabinet officials, lawmakers and other D.C. personalities who described the ...

Editorial: Colorado Congressmen and women must decry Trump’s racist tweets

For almost two and a half years, we have tried to ignore President Donald Trump’s tweets. His online rants lack substance and contain an inappropriate number of personal attacks that are unhealthy for this nation. However, the president’s most recent...

Congress can solve the cannabis banking conundrum now

With the number of states legalizing cannabisOpens a New Window. in some form continuing to grow, it’s understandable that Americans with differing views would want to debate whether it’s time to reform the nation’s marijuana laws. As representatives...

The twelve lives lost, their friends and families, and the Aurora community

have remained in our hearts since that fateful day seven years ago. We will never forget and will continue to work to honor them every day....

I was 16 years old when Americans first set foot on the Moon. My family

lived in Wheat Ridge at the time and I remember watching it in our living room, lime green shag carpet and all. It was a family event – all of us were glued to the TV as we watched with pride and amazement of this remarkable achievement. Tune in today as NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration airs the original ...

"Potential disaster lurked everywhere" but #Apollo11 persevered.

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