House Democrats in the News
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Tuesday May 16, 2006
Session “two-tone”
The 118-day run of the 2006 Colorado General Assembly was repeatedly decried by lobbyists, lawmakers and journalists as having a partisan, negative tone. Yet the session ended as one of the most productive in memory – with most of its key achievements forged in bipartisan cooperation.
Bob Ewegen, Denver Post Perspective
Environmentalists count several victories at Capitol
Legislature OKs ethanol, first coal gasification plant, home insulation for poor.
Todd Hartman, Rocky Mountain News
Progress on Colo. health care
The fate of the key health-care bill of the 2006 legislative session, a plan to lower prescription costs for some 800,000 uninsured and older Coloradans, is still up in the air, but lawmakers made progress overall on health legislation.
Denver Post editorial
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Representative Primavera is a breast cancer survivor and single mom. She grew up in Joes, Colorado, and currently represents Broomfield. Her legislative priorities include protecting Coloradans with serious illnesses.
Born and raised in Fort Collins, Representative Fischer is an engineer whose priorities include ethical government and fiscal responsibility. He sits on the House Education Committee.
Representative Kefalas was elected to the House in 2006 after a 30-year career in the local, national and international peace and justice movements. He lives in Larimer and is the father of an Iraq war veteran.