Because Donald Trump refuses to release federal funding for SNAP benefits during the government shutdown, more than 600,000 Coloradans, including an estimated half of whom are children, are at risk of losing access to essential grocery assistance starting November 1st. 

You probably wouldn’t expect a Democratic senator to co-sponsor a bill that the Sierra Club, Environment America, the Wilderness Society, the Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks, and the Center for Biological Diversity condemn as an attack on public lands, but John Hickenlooper had done exactly that and that bill is up before a Senate committee tomorrow. 

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Karen Breslin has earned the endorsement of Track AIPAC, a grassroots national network exposing the corrosive influence of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and corporate lobbies on U.S. domestic and foreign policy, Breslin announced today.

For years, Colorado politics have been dominated by three political figures: Gov. Jared Polis, Sen. Michael Bennet, and former governor and now US Senator John Hickenlooper, whom I seek to replace as the Democratic nominee.

Is this America? Can the president just dismantle federal agencies and departments, unilaterally cut spending, disappear people off the street, threaten law firms for representing clients of their choosing, harass universities for allowing political demonstrations, erase the contributions of women and people of color in American history, demean and demonize immigrants, and do so with crudeness befitting a high school bully?

In recent weeks, we have been extraordinarily busy with the outpouring of interest in the campaign and the wonderful people who have joined our effort.