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Tancredo says many venues refused to host Gellar event
Anti-Islamic pundit Pam Gellar’s visit to Denver last week was greeted with horror by ColoradoPols, who commented that “Gellar’s hatred may be constitutionally protected, but it should not be welcomed.”
Coffman again answers an immigration question with a non-answer
The Colorado Independent’s Corey Hutchins took a risk last week and tried figure out U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman’s stance on a very specific immigration issue.
FACT CHECK: Senate Democrats did not want abortion money in Zika bill
On KNUS 710-AM yesterday, U.S. Rep. Ken Buck accused U.S. Senate Democrats of holding up funds to fight the Zika virus.
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Tancredo recounts GOP arm-twisting in U.S. House
Earlier this year, former Rep. Tom Tancredo told KNUS 710-AM’s Peter Boyles the story of how Republican House Speaker Dennis Hastert made it clear to fellow Republican Rep. Joel Hefly, during the 2003 House debate on Medicare Part D, that Hefley would lose his chairmanship of a subcomittee if he didn’t vote for the measure. Both Hefley and Tancredo represented Colorado districts at the time.
Buck called Trump a “fraud” but now says will vote for him
After once calling Donald Trump a “fraud,” and then remaining silent on the GOP presidential nominee for months, U.S. Rep. Ken Buck has now thrown his endorsment to the celebrity mogul.
Pro-choice leaders tout legislation allowing federal funds to cover abortion
Denver Congresswoman Diana DeGette joined pro-choice leaders yesterday in an “informational telephone town hall” about, among other things, a proposed federal law that would allow federal funds to pay for abortions.
Tancredo says he’d vote for Morgan Carroll but later changes his mind
At this point, nothing about Tom Tancredo should surprise me, but my jaw bounced off the floor when he said Saturday he’d vote for state Sen. Morgan Carroll over U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman.