| IN THE PRESS
DeGette Leads the Fight to Enhance Stem Cell Research
The U.S. House of Representatives has recently fought the good fight by
passing Congresswoman Diana DeGette’s Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act (HR
810). This bill has the potential of curing millions of Americans in an ethical
and legal way. This bi-partisan bill is being threatened by President Bush’s
veto power, thereby crushing the hopes of many ailing Americans.
Read more: http://coloradodems.org/content/view/171/40/
The GOP Forgets Its Use of the Filibuster Process
In an act of pure hypocrisy, the Colorado Republican Party has effectively
lost all credibility. Their recent wave of attacks on Senator Salazar’s decision
to save the filibuster process is beginning to backfire. The Republican Party is
experiencing a case of amnesia; Senator Allard has used the same filibuster
process in several occasions.
Read more: http://coloradodems.org/content/view/174/40/
Republicans Do Little, Americans Pay More
Currently, Colorado is experiencing record high gas prices; the Republican
Party has offered obsolete solutions that will inevitably make the problem
worse. The Energy Bill is a two faced solution. This Bill does not address the
real issue of increasing oil prices; it only rewards polluting energy companies
with subsidies. The Democratic Party has offered solutions to this problem; all
the while the Republicans are continuing their pork barrel spending by putting
more gas on the fire.
Read more: http://coloradodems.org/content/view/176/40/
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SAVE THE DATE!
2005 Colorado Democratic Party Summit
When: August 26th-28th
Where: Colorado Springs
What: Gathering of all Democrats statewide for
Trainings, a State Central Committee Meeting, and Issue Forums
Featuring: *Senator Ken Salazar *Congresswoman
Diana DeGette *Congressman Mark Udall *Congressman John Salazar *State
Senate President Joan Fitz-Gerald *Speaker Andrew Romanoff *Your Colorado
Democratic Elected Officials
National Speakers to be announced
Hotel and other details coming
soon.
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