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U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter (CO-07) released the following statement in response to the Republican Budget Conference Report: “I didn’t think the Republican budget could get any worse but it has. After weeks of closed-door negotiations, the Republicans have emerged with a Budget Conference Report that includes $5 trillion in cuts to fundamental programs important to Coloradans and Americans. Programs such as Medicare will no longer exist in its current form along with other programs to help hardwork... Read more

Today, U.S. Reps. Ed Perlmutter (CO-07) and Denny Heck (WA-10), along with a bipartisan group of 16 other Republicans and Democrats, re-introduced H.R. 2076, the Marijuana Businesses Access to Banking Act of 2015 to resolve the banking crisis marijuana-related businesses are facing. By updating federal banking laws and regulations to resolve conflicts between federal and state laws, the legislation allows marijuana-related businesses to access the banking system, ensuring these businesses do no... Read more

On Saturday, May 2, 2015, hundreds of talented high school artists from across the 7th Congressional District will present their art to the public and compete for the chance to exhibit their work in the United States Capitol. The office of Congressman Ed Perlmutter (CO-07) in conjunction with Red Rocks Community College (RRCC) will host an exhibit and reception to present awards to high school students from around the 7th Congressional District who are participating in the annual Congressional ... Read more

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DENVER, CO – Representatives Jared Polis (CO-02) and Ed Perlmutter (CO-07) today hosted the Chief Executive of the Kansas City Federal Reserve, Esther George, for a roundtable discussion with Colorado cannabis businesses and industry leaders. Reps. Polis and Perlmutter invited George to meet with local cannabis businesses to hear first-hand the challenges they face without access to banking. “We’re glad Esther George was gracious enough to take up our invitation to meet with local businesses an... Read more