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• Mark Udall: wrong on costs, misguided on coverage

  —Peoples Press Collective

  From the Denver Business Journal on Mark Udall:

  Udall, D-Colo., said he is “carefully reviewing this legislation,” entitled the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. But he did say he was “encouraged” that the measure, which Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid unveiled on Wednesday, “is estimated to drive down the [...]

  Posted: November 24, 2009, 12:30am EST
  by Brian Schwartz

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• Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot

  —ColoradoPols.com

  But of course you knew that.

  On today's symposium, the blowhard-in-chief and Republican Party head took this shot at Mark Udall:

  FATASS: There is no majority for the public option in an honest poll.  "I'm not going to let four senators dictate to the rest of us..." Well, it's going to' [...]

  Posted: November 23, 2009, 5:40pm EST
  

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• Someone Doesn’t Like Senator Mark Udall’s Autoreply Form Letters

  —Peoples Press Collective

  This was forwarded to me a little while ago. Someone named Kathy from Evergreen apparently (and doubtless with good reason) is not happy with the responsiveness of Congress to her concerns about Obama Care and a rapidly growing and spending federal government.

  She took a mechanical form letter from Colorado [...]

  Posted: November 19, 2009, 3:19pm EST
  by Ben

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• Someone Doesn’t Like Senator Mark Udall’s Autoreply Form Letters

  —Mount Virtus

  This was forwarded to me a little while ago. Someone named Kathy from Evergreen apparently (and doubtless with good reason) is not happy with the responsiveness of Congress to her concerns about Obama Care and a rapidly growing and spending federal government.

  She took a mechanical form letter from Colorado [...]

  Posted: November 19, 2009, 3:19pm EST
  by Ben

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• Mark Udall’s Last Stand

  —5280 Magazine

  As the U.S. Senate rolled out an $849 billion health-care-reform bill yesterday, you may have missed the other big policy story of the day. In an impassioned plea that fell on many deaf ears, Colorado's senior senator argued that something needed to be done about credit card gouging. [...]

  Fetched: November 19, 2009, 11:19am EST
  

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• Udall Harms Consumers

  —Peoples Press Collective

  Senator Mark Udall pushed a law harming consumers, and now he is blaming other victims of his unjust law — credit card companies — for the harm that he caused.

  As I wrote earlier this year, Udall advocated a law violating contracts between credit card companies and their customers. I [...]

  Posted: November 06, 2009, 1:26pm EST
  by Ari

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• Udall: Research small scale nuclear reactors

  —Haley's Comment

  U.S. Sen. Mark Udall took his support for nuclear energy development to the next level this week when he sponsored a bill authorizing government research into small scale nuclear reactors. Udall introduced the Nuclear Energy Research Iniative Improvement Act of 2009 in a lengthy speech on the Senate floor. In his speech, [...]

  Posted: October 30, 2009, 3:19pm EDT
  

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• Why Mark Udall Keeps Fighting for More Nuclear Power

  —5280 Magazine

  Udall has introduced the Nuclear Energy Research Initiative Improvement Act of 2009, and lawmakers are considering measures that aim to put nuclear power on the same footing as renewable energy. [...]

  Fetched: October 30, 2009, 1:19pm EDT
  

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• Why The Wall Street Journal Claims Politicians Are Grandstanding on Credit Cards

  —5280 Magazine

  The Journal concludes that new legislation is unlikely because it, too, would probably hurt consumers. Still, lawmakers are trying, including U.S. Senator Mark Udall and U.S. Representative Betsy Markey. [...]

  Fetched: October 29, 2009, 4:20pm EDT
  

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• Why The Wall Street Journal Claims Politicians Are Grandstanding on Credit Cards?

  —5280 Magazine

  The Journal concludes that new legislation is unlikely because it, too, would probably hurt consumers. Still, lawmakers are trying, including U.S. Senator Mark Udall and U.S. Representative Betsy Markey. [...]

  Fetched: October 29, 2009, 12:20pm EDT
  

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• Can Mark Udall Save Christmas?

  —5280 Magazine

  The Democratic Senator has joined fellow lawmakers in calling for the crackdown on credit card companies to start sooner than originally planned. [...]

  Fetched: October 23, 2009, 1:21pm EDT
  

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• Support for Education Reform Funds = Support for Bill Ritter’s Re-Election?

  —Peoples Press Collective

  Update, 10/24: Received a third pro-Obama Care email from Bill Ritter (and Mark Udall and Michael Bennet) today, still nothing on education reform …
  Colorado Governor Bill Ritter has a page set up where you can sign a petition to support the state’s effort to receive federal Race to the [...]

  Posted: October 21, 2009, 6:43am EDT
  by Ben

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• Support for Education Reform Funds = Support for Bill Ritter’s Re-Election?

  —Mount Virtus

  Update, 10/24: Received a third pro-Obama Care email from Bill Ritter (and Mark Udall and Michael Bennet) today, still nothing on education reform …

  Colorado Governor Bill Ritter has a page set up where you can sign a petition to support the state’s effort to receive federal Race to the [...]

  Posted: October 21, 2009, 6:43am EDT
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• Ritter, Bennet, Udall collaborate on public option

  —SquareState.net

  The campaigns of Gov. Bill Ritter and U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet and Mark Udall have collaborated on a new website promoting a public option: Up or Down Vote for the Public Option.

  
  Dear United States Senators,

  As Colorado's elected officials and concerned Americans, we urge you not [...]

  Posted: October 20, 2009, 11:59am EDT
  

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• Do We Need a Debt Commission?

  —5280 Magazine

  Ten U.S. senators, including Colorado's Mark Udall and Michael Bennet, want the government to form an independent commission that will find ways to control the federal debt. [...]

  Fetched: October 19, 2009, 2:03pm EDT
  

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• Bold Enough For A "Conservadem?"

  —ColoradoPols.com

  The Denver Post's Michael Riley finds Sen. Mark Udall's pushing President Obama on the "don't ask, don't tell policy" affecting gays in the military to be no big deal:

  U.S. Sen. Mark Udall (D - Colo.) sent a letter today to Barack Obama asking him to push for a quick [...]

  Posted: October 16, 2009, 12:44pm EDT
  

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