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Udall: Bill Will Restore Common Sense To FAA

Congress has easily approved legislation ending furloughs of air traffic controllers that have delayed hundreds of flights daily.

2013/04/26

Mount St. Vincent's in Denver (credit: CBS)

Spending Cuts Will Hit Colorado Hard

Washington is trying to reach a deal before billions of dollars in spending cuts take effect. Even though the cuts are official, many of them won’t start to kick in until April. The cuts will hit every federal agency and will impact Colorado.

2013/03/03

Rocky Mountain National Park (credit: CBS)

Rocky Mtn. Nat’l Park To Suffer With Sequester

As the March 1 deadline for sequester, an $85 billion reduction in defense and domestic spending looms closer, Rocky Mountain National Park is getting ready.

2013/02/28

Senate Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Opinion: Elections Have Consequences

The day after the voters spoke in our democracy, Republicans sought to set aside the results and focus on winning next time. It is not just a losing proposition for Republicans, it is a losing proposition for America.

2012/11/09