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Democrats want to revoke insurance's antitrust exemption in healthcare reform bill
October 21, 2009
By: Mike Soraghan
Sponsors of a bill to revoke the antitrust exemption of the health insurance industry will try to add it to the House healthcare overhaul when it comes before the Rules Committee.
Politicians stump Colorado for climate change
October 14, 2009
By: Bruce Finley
A group of local and retired politicians who favor quick passage of climate-change legislation is launching a public dialogue in Colorado and other states this week, warning that climate change may threaten national security.
A Clear Line on Stem Cells
October 10, 2009
House scrambles to gain upper hand on health reform
October 9, 2009
By: Michael Riley
WASHINGTON — House Democrats are scrambling to save their health care reform legislation after the Senate Finance Committee brought its reform bill in under budget.
Democrats Take Aim at Antitrust Exemptions for Insurance Companies
October 8, 2009
By: Alex Wayne
Wilderness proposal includes Colorado drilling battleground
October 6, 2009
By: Judith Kohler
DENVER — U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette's new wilderness proposal includes about 40,000 acres on top of western Colorado's Roan Plateau, much of which has been leased for oil and gas development.
Bill would put Roan lease areas in wilderness
October 5, 2009
By: Dennis Webb
Draft legislation by a Denver congresswoman for new Colorado wilderness areas could trigger debate about whether wilderness and drilling can exist side by side on the Roan Plateau near Rifle.
Abortion latest snag in health reform
October 2, 2009
By: Michael Riley
WASHINGTON — Abortion emerged this week as the latest incendiary in the minefield of health care reform, sending negotiators scurrying to find an elusive patch of middle ground to save overhaul legislation.