Tag Archive | "Mark Udall"
Posted on 23 December 2009. Tags: 1st Street Salon, Credit Union, Credit Union National Association, Mark Udall, Small Business, Small Business Lending, Small Business Lending Enhancement Act of 2009, Stacy Hamon, Wells Fargo
U.S. Sen. Mark Udall, D-Colo., is out to change that by introducing legislation that would double the amount of lending that credit unions can make to member businesses and increase the size of loans exempt from that limit. PICTURED: Udall, right, with Sen. Michael Bennet.
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Posted on 22 December 2009. Tags: Backroom Deals, Ben Nelson, Doug Lamborn, Health Care Reform, Louisiana, Mark Udall, Massachusetts, Medicaid, Michael Bennet, National Republican Senatorial Committee, Nebraska, Vermont
Congressman Doug Lamborn says the current version of health reform making its way through the Senate would require Coloradans to pay for Nebraskans’ health care.
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Posted on 18 December 2009. Tags: Bark Beetle Infestation, Betsy Markey, Bill Ritter, Colorado Congression Delegation, Diana DeGette, Doug Lamborn, Ed Perlmutter, Eric Wortman, Forest Service, James Risch, Jared Polis, John Salazar, Mark Udall, Mike Coffman, Mountain Bark Beetle, Mountain Pine Beetle, U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service, USDA
In a rare show of solidarity, all seven U.S. House of Representatives members from Colorado agreed to cosponsor legislation to combat the effects of the state’s bark beetle infestation.
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Posted on 17 December 2009. Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Thiebaut, Colorado U.S. Attorney, Hill & Robbins, John Suthers, John Walsh, John Walsh III, Ken Salazar, Mark Udall, Michael Bennet, Mike Saccone, Mitch Morrissey, Norma Anderson, President Barack Obama, Stephanie Villa fuerte, Tara Trujillo, Troy Eid, U.S. Attorney
Former Colorado U.S. Attorney Troy Eid wrote a letter to Udall on Tuesday that said John Walsh is “ethical and a person of unimpeachable character and integrity.”
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Posted on 14 December 2009. Tags: Attorney General, Barack Obama, Bill Thiebaut Jr., Cory Voorhis, Eric Holder, Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano, Jeff Sessions, John Walsh III, Ken Salazar, Mark Udall, Patrick Leahy, President Obama, Senate Judiciary Committee, Stephanie Villafuerte, U.S. Attorney
In a letter to President Barack Obama, who nominated her for the post, and Attorney General Eric Holder, Villafuerte said she was confident she would have “served well in this important position.”
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Posted on 11 December 2009. Tags: 2005 TransAtlantic Dialogue on Climate Change, 25 x 25, 4th Congressional District, Amendment 37, Betsy Markey, Bill Ritter, Chapter 11, Cheyenne County, Colorado State University, Colorado’s New Energy Future, Debbie Bowman, Elbert County, Federico Peña, Greg Brophy, Independence Institute, Jack Bowman, John Bowman, John Coughlin, Jon Caldara, Kaufman, Kiowa County, Kit Carson County, Lincoln County, Logan County, Lola Spradley, Marilyn Musgrave, Mark Hillman, Mark Udall, Michael Merrifield, Mike Bowman, Morgan County, Phillips County, Prowers County, SD-1, Sedgwick County, Senate Assistant Minority Leader, Senate District 1, Todd Brophy, Washington County, Yuma County
When Republican Greg Brophy and his relatives celebrate the holidays, one family member isn’t likely to find a gift from the state senator from Wray under his Christmas tree: Democrat Mike Bowman, who is running against his cousin by marriage.
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Posted on 10 December 2009. Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Health Care Reform, Jay Rockefeller, Mark Udall, Medicare, Michael Bennet
With the clock ticking, lawmakers and their staffs are scurrying for details on a public-option compromise that Democrats believe has the best chance of insuring health care reform passes the Senate by Christmas.
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Posted on 02 December 2009. Tags: Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Betsy Markey, Diana DeGette, Doug Lamborn, Ed Perlmutter, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Rodham Clinton, House Armed Services Committee, Islamic Extremism, Jared Polis, John Salazar, Mark Udall, Michael Bennet, Michael Mullen, Mike Coffman, Robert Gates
Colorado’s congressional members were generally supportive but skeptical of President Barack Obama’s plan to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan and begin withdrawing troops in 2011.
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Posted on 20 November 2009. Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Ritter, Carlos Estrada Medina, CBI, Colorado Bureau of Investigation, Cory Voorhis, Denver DA's Office, Denver District Attorney, FBI, Mark Udall, NCIC, Ramo/Medina, Senate Judiciary Committee, Stephanie Villafuerte, U.S. Attorney, Walter Noel Ramo
U.S. Attorney nominee and Gov. Bill Ritter aide Stephanie Villafuerte says in a newly released letter that she didn’t press the Denver DA’s office to access a secret government database about a criminal case that figured in a TV commercial for a competing gubernatorial candidate.
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