Last week, Protect Our Care Colorado, a left-leaning healthcare non-profit, and a coalition of around 60 local healthcare and consumer advocate groups, sent a letter to Colorado’s congressional delegation asking them to permanently extend the enhanced premium tax credit that’s set to expire at the end of the year.
“I’m also proud to say that I represent many of the workers and contractors who have made Artemis possible, and I’m excited to continue my support for these missions,” said Caraveo.
Colorado’s morning news watchers got a dose of politics with their coffee earlier today. A new ad campaign launched today is calling Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) to account for his role in the now month-long government shutdown.
With over 800,000 federal workers still going without pay as a partial government shutdown over border wall funding continues, some Colorado lawmakers are refusing to accept paychecks or planning to donate their earnings to charity.
With a government shutdown looming as federal funds are set to run out Dec. 21, some lawmakers could again promise to donate their shutdown salaries to charity rather than cash in while many federal workers go without pay.
