JOHN FUND: WHY CALIFORNIA'S RECALL COULD DELIVER A SUCKER PUNCH TO BIDEN, NOT JUST NEWSOM. Lauren Boebert (R-CO), one of the final holdouts in Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) bid for House speaker, received a spot on the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday. According to a press release from the Colorado Secretary of States office: Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold has announced the certification of the 2022 General Election, making the results of the election official and final. The first source said Greene was in a stall and, upon coming out, confronted Boebert about taking money from McCarthy for her re-election and then turning against McCarthy when it came time to vote. Boebert will face off against . Sign up here to get it delivered straight in your inbox. [Pols emphasis]. Could An Adjudicated Recount Make a Difference in CO-03? Republican strategist Jay Townsend said Boebert's seat was never supposed to be vulnerable in the GOP stronghold, but what the Republican Party missed was "a very strong undercurrent in the body politic"what he called "a diminishing appetite for clowns. "Too bad were weeks behind after you spent a week only getting MTV from 5 to 1. In CO-03, where a mandatory recount is underway in the race between incumbent Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert and Democrat Adam Frisch, it is theoretically possible that an adjudicated recount could make more of a difference. I mea Oregon Congresswoman hit by car. Public opinion is definitely on the side of Democrats: According to a poll commissioned by Giffords and conducted by the highly regarded Global Strategy Group, 73% of voters this November considered gun violence an important factor in their decision. In short, MTG was doing what Colorado Republicans are too scared to do: hold Boebert accountable. We talk about the new Congress and whether Republicans will ever settle on a new House Speaker a mess that involves Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert. Boebert, who barely survived in a district that she should have won by ten points, has no more margin for preventable error. The independent commission charged with redrawing Colorados congressional map released its latest draft last week and one of the most eye-popping elements of the proposal is how it draws two disparate incumbents into the same 2nd District: Republican firebrand Lauren Boebert and liberal Democrat Joe Neguse. On the other hand, its not clear that she has a lower gear to shift into. [Pols emphasis]. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, the Hyde Amendment blocks federal funds from being used to pay for abortion outside of the exceptions for rape, incest, or if the pregnancy is determined to endanger the womans life, resulting in dramatically limited coverage of abortion under Medicaid and other federal programs., According to the ACLU, many of the undocumented children qualify for those Hyde Amendment exceptions. Peters has probably already decided to run for Chair; what she told Luning is basically the same thing she said before announcing her bid for Secretary of State in February. Always has been. New legislation is passed almost every week. A recount shall occur only after the canvass board certifies the original vote count. "Boebert, however, has managed to alienate a number of unaffiliated voters and possibly some Republicans in her district," Masket said. Or send emails to jason@getmoresmarter.com or ian@getmoresmarter.com. While her district is far more rural and rightwing than the rest of the state, it still means that she has zero business losing in the upcoming election. Far-right Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) underwent an onslaught of social media mockery after proclaiming she would never attend the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland despite no invitation ever being extended, wrote Lee Moran for the Huffington Post. For decades, the Swamp in Washington, D.C. has embraced corrupt and incestuous policymaking at the expense of hard-working Americans. The Colorado Sun reports on the swearing-in of Attorney General Phil Weiser for his second term in office. We reserve the right at all times to remove any information or materials that are unlawful, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, vulgar, pornographic, profane, indecent or otherwise objectionable to us, and to disclose any information necessary to satisfy the law, regulation, or government request. Heres an update: While most demographic groups have made gains in employment numbers from January 2020 to May 2021 working mothers included nationally theres a lag in Colorado. They got what they wanted fro Stephen Varela left one major item out o Trump Junior is having a nervous breakdo get rid of the /nbsp; at the end of each + $100. Mr. McCarthy had said earlier in the day that Mr. Santos would not get a spot on choice committees. Two years ago, it voted 53-43 for the Republican in the attorney general race a larger margin than the 6% Boebert won by in November 2020. A few solidly Republican counties from Boeberts existing 3rd District would carry over into the proposed 2nd District, including Moffat, Rio Blanco and Jackson. After the proposed redistricting map was released, Neguse immediately used the prospect of a run against Boebert as a chance to seek campaign donations. Ballotpedia's Polling Index: Congressional approval rating. The Secretary of States Office requested an estimate from Douglas County for the cost of the recount and provided it to candidate Huffman on December 6. pic.twitter.com/DqX4IilqWd, Oliver Willis (@owillis) January 3, 2023. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. State officials expect about 30,000 children to opt into the universal preschool program in its first year. In a permissive recount what we are calling an adjudicated recount all ballots flagged as containing overvotes or undervotes (when no mark is made on a particular question) are reviewed by a bipartisan team in order to ensure that there wasnt a voter mark that might need to be re-interpreted. Lets Get More Smarter. In a major allowance to the hard-right Republicans, McCarthy offered to lower from five to one the number of members required to sponsor a resolution to force a vote on ousting the speaker a change that the California Republican had previously said he would not accept. As we mentioned above, Boebert doesnt have to run in the district she lives in. If you are more of an audio learner, check outThe Get More Smarter Podcast. There are absolutely no ideological conflicts in play here, only power mechanics. Follow him on Twitter @DomCalicchioFOX, Fox News Flash top headlines for September 4, MT lawmakers seek to interpret state constitution as means to restrict abortion, California bill would allow Mexican students near border to pay in-state community college tuition, NC Democrat AG Stein announces run for governor, immediately slams Lt Gov Robinson, Maryland Gov. UPDATE #2:Looks like Colorado Rep. Ken Buck is throwing in with the nutball caucus. If the people ask me to, and if its the right thing, then I will do it, she said. El Paso County Sheriff Bill Elder has repeatedly made it clear that he opposes the law. Theyve not held to the U.S. Constitution. Lets Get More Smarter. It seems ridiculous that Peters might be running the Colorado Republican Party from a prison cell in 2024but again, can things really get worse than they were in 2022? Always will be," Townsend told Newsweek, adding that the narrow margin of victory suggests "she has worn out her welcome even in a ruby red GOP district in Colorado. Seth Masket, a political science professor at the University of Denver, told Newsweek that based on former President Donald Trump's example, Republicans have assumed that some of their members could behave without political repercussions. They listened to the consultants, right? In late 2021, her unfounded assertion that Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar was a terrorist - not to mention "evil" and. Its like Infinity War, but in this case there are no heroes only villains. UPDATE: As expected, the new Republican majority in Congress is off to a bad start. Happy Cyber Monday! "I will never date Beyonce," wrote Jack Herrera of the Texas Tribune. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. But as Politico reported back in April of last year, the tension between these two cantankerous lawmakers has been simmering for quite a while: Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert look from the outside like MAGA twins, both loathed by Democrats for their incendiary right-wing rhetoric. But heres the catch: Just 11,500 people in those three counties voted in the 3rd District contest last year. As The Washington Post reports: McCarthy has made fresh concessions to a group of 20 GOP lawmakers in hopes of ending their blockade of his speakership ahead of votes Thursday, a stunning reversal that, if adopted, would weaken the position of speaker and ensure a tenuous hold on the job. "I look forward to serving you for another two years representing you," said . Site Content Legislation Committee Reports Committee Meetings Committee Publications Congressional Record Congressional Record Index Members Nominations Treaty Documents House Communications The message below is complete nonsense; Colorado Community Media is NOT considering a retraction of this October story from reporter Rylee Dunn. This isnt a mystery. The process must be completed by Dec. 13, Secretary of State Jena Griswold (D) said. March 3, 2022. pic.twitter.com/mSWOrlInud, PatriotTakes (@patriottakes) January 11, 2023. Marjorie Taylor Greene is fighting with Lauren Boebert and George Santos appears to be starring in the sequel to Catch Me If You Can and its not even January 3rd. Any unused funds will be refunded to the candidate. Market data provided by Factset. The cost estimate provided to candidate Huffman was $738. Swanson talks to other experts around the country who note the same issue weve mentioned many times in this space before: Boebert uses her bombastic rhetoric to raise money from small-dollar contributors nationwide, but that same rhetoric gets exhausting to voters within the boundaries of CO-03. Lets stop with the campaign smears and tactics to get people to turn against us even having my favorite president call us and tell us to knock this off. From The Colorado Sun: A host of changes to Colorados gun laws, from a ban on so-called assault weapons to tweaks to the existing red flag law, are already being considered by Democrats at the state Capitol in response to the shooting last month at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs. Market data provided by Factset. The housing crisis in Colorado has come to a head, several state and local officials say, prompting broader conversations about how to address it. But dont take our word for it. Yes, please, Dems make this case. As of June 15, 2022, comments on DenverPost.com are powered by Viafoura, and you may need to log in again to begin commenting. As it turns out, this was apparently done on purpose for really stupid reasons: Colorado parents can now apply for free preschool programs a longtime goal for Gov. Do you have information you want to share with HuffPost. Lauren Boebert Approval ratings. Unaffiliated voters make up the largest percentage of registered voters in Boeberts current 3rd Congressional District and clearly lean conservative, but Republicans hold an advantage over Democrats. Nick Coltrain of The Denver Post notes that Rocky Mountain Gun Owners (RMGO) is gearing up for a fight with its rapidly-waning influence. This year, she is winning 58% so far. Provided by the Colorado Independent Redistricting Commission, Photos by The Denver Post, left, and Jay Janner, The Austin American-Statesman via the Associated Press. She is 36 years old. "I will never accept the Nobel Prize," wrote photographer John de Guzmn. Thatll start in January.. The one demand he has actively resisted is the motion to vacate the chair, the strategy that pressured Boehner: it would allow a single member to force a vote on McCarthys ouster. I love his policies. Butler Township Police Chief John Porter said the department is planning to hold a news conference this Wednesday to address the incident. Bundle up, people! House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy is 1-2-3-4-5 votes short of the speakership. But this wasnt a question we had even considered until Huffman filed his permissive recount request earlier this week. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (heres a good example). Boebert and her creepy BFF Beavis lookalike Matt Gaetz couldnt even bother to feign interest in what was a significant foreign policy moment for the United States: Boebert doesnt seem too interested in the speech pic.twitter.com/grOEaxwtZd. Going forward, tax cuts do not need to be offset with any sort of savings elsewhere in the budget. Dont miss the latest episode of The Get More Smarter Podcast, featuring an interview with Congresswoman-elect Brittany Pettersen providing a look behind the curtain about how newly-elected Members of Congress get acclimated to Washington D.C.. Lost in the holiday weeks news but worth a mention lest it disappear down the memory holea week ago Friday, just after accepting Adam Frischs concession in this years heartbreakingly close CD-3 race, soon-to-be sophomore Ultra-MAGA trainwreck Rep. Lauren Boebert was asked about her support for ex-President Donald Trumps re-election campaign announced just a few days before. The United States Mens soccer team faces Netherlands on Saturday in the World Cup Round of 16, but youll have to wake up early to watch the game (8:00 am MST). Before Boebert came within 550 votes of losing her ostensibly safe Republican seat this year, taking a position wildly at odds with the overwhelming consensus of public opinion was considered part of her charm. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a passionate speech to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday evening, thanking the United States for its continued support as it defends itself from a Russian invasion. Its the only deal breaker for McCarthy because its the only one that directly threatens his Speakership. The three voted overwhelmingly for Boebert in 2020. Were not even a purple state. My colleagues and I have introduced bicameral legislation to end these illegal and horrific policies once and for all. Nationally, weve seen a huge shift in the politics of the issue, Giffords Executive Director Peter Ambler said. Published by Statista Research Department , Dec 8, 2022 In a survey of U.S. adults conducted in February 2022, nine percent of respondents held a very favorable opinion of Congresswoman Lauren. Republican State Sen. Bob Rankin of Carbondale announced today that he is resigning from the State Senate as of January 10th. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Its about to get really freaking cold in Colorado. UPDATE #8: Rep. Joe Neguse revels in the schadenfreude as Kevin McCarthy loses a third round of balloting, with Rep. Lauren Boebert and the Never Kevins seeing no reason whatsoever to budge: rofl, he lost again. The GMS Podcast: Have Republicans Reached the End of the End? Jared Polis signed last week. Reps. Lauren Boebert, Marjorie Taylor Greene (R). Thanks to redistricting, her district leans even more strongly Republican this year than it did in 2020. Listen to previous episodes of The Get More Smarter Podcast at GetMoreSmarter.com. Controversial Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) may soon be little more than a footnote in political history, according to The Denver Post, as her House seat is facing a redistricting map that would place her in a majority Democratic district. The far-right Gun Owners of America (GOA) group is endorsing Lauren Boebert for Colorado's 3rd congressional district at an in-person event in Pueblo this Saturday. There will be a vote on January 3, 2023 to elect the next Speaker of the U.S. House. Following her own readily-acknowledged quid pro quo of being allowed back on House committees, Greene emerged as one of Kevin McCarthys stoutest defenderswhich also happened to be the Donald Trump loyalist position, with MTG photographed trying to pass her phone with Trump on the line to recalcitrant lawmakers. It wasnt used because Republican officials in El Paso County, including District Attorney Michael Allen and Sheriff Bill Elder, openly admit that they refuse to abide by the law. A far-right faction of Colorados conservative leaders launched an effort to take over the @ColoGOP today, gathering in a Boot Barn parking lot to lambaste current party leaders as whores and asswipes. @SteveStaeger reports for @nexton9news. It clearly shows a rejection of extremism and a lack of focus by the incumbent on the citizens of Western & Southern Colorado by Democrats, Independents, and Republicans alike. Ballotpedia's congressional approval polling average: 29% (January 10, 2023) Results are updated daily at 9:30 a.m. EST and aggregated from the most recent polls from the sources listed in the methodology section below. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (heres a good example). Pretty much everything is on the table, said Senate President Steve Fenberg, a Boulder Democrat. The recount order to Douglas County was sent on December 8. The lines are only preliminary and will change but the Congressional Redistricting Commission is starting with a map that would cement three districts as reliably Republican and give the Grand Old Party an opportunity of winning a fourth in strong Republican years. The proposed 2nd District would be home to Boebert and Democrat Joe Neguse and include liberal-leaning Boulder, Broomfield and Larimer counties, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert takes the stage at the Western Conservative Summit on June 19, 2021 at the Hyatt Regency in Denver. Meanwhile, expect to see more pushback against local elected Republicans who refuse to use tools such as Red Flag laws that might have prevented the mass shooting in Colorado Springs. And its another reminder that Lauren Boebert barely held on to her safe seat. Instead, Huffman is hoping a different request could alter his fortunes. It had passed two weeks before on an initial reading, albeit because some council members who complained that they knew little about it wanted more information about it before making a final decision. Drop us a note at tips@coloradosun.com. Sometimes they really do. Jared Polis? If you are more of an audio learner, check outThe Get More Smarter Podcast. He cited concerns about inflation and that it discouraged people from working. McCarthy was laser-focused on being Speaker and long before the 2022 election, Greene made clear that any path to that job went through her. Its a marked change for a party that has been defined, above all, by its unconditional loyalty to Trump under any and all circumstances for the last six years. The 73-year-old Daniels completed two terms as governor in early 2013 with high approval ratings and finished a decade as the high-profile president of Purdue University at the end of December. Also in the group is Michael Tubbs, the former mayor of Stockton, Calif., who launched the countrys first universal basic income program. Each edition is filled with exclusive news, analysis and other behind-the-scenes information you wont find anywhere else. If you think we missed something important, please include the link in the comments below (heres a good example). Colorado Rep-elect Lauren Boebert rose to nominate Florida Republican Rep-elect Byron Donalds on Wednesday, kicking former President Donald Trump in the nuts in the process. Her press aide was filming our exchange with his phone. If recounted by voting machines, the recount effort is estimated to cost taxpayers between $100,000 and $300,000. Its a bit more Democratic than the past version, but it wouldnt be unwinnable (for Boebert).. Boebert and former Republican gubernatorial candidate Heidi Ganahl received sharp criticism of their anti-LGBTQ stances last month after a gunman walked into a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs and opened fire, killing five and injuring 22. Democrats will return to the Colorado Capitol in early January with expanded majorities in both the House and Senate and facing pressure to act after the states latest mass shooting. He is an embarrassment. A similar effort, the Denver Basic Income Project is now underway and Hancock has given it his blessing, though he has not committed any city money toward it. The latest on Lauren Boebert. Super Bowl? Colorado's 3rd ( Lauren Boebert, R) Democratic chances of defeating the polarizing Boebert nearly vanish under the new map and what's likely to be a. What has happened since has taken this internal conflict to an entirely new level. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert had a bust-up in a Capitol bathroom, per The Daily Beast. Ms Greene steadfastly supported Kevin McCarthy, who ultimately won the gavel, while Ms Boebert opposed him. Boebert said she . President Donald Trump won the district by 5.5 points in 2020, but the map was redrawn last year, giving Republicans a nine-point advantage. pic.twitter.com/4aygy3pAF4. In December 2019, Lauren announced that she'd be running for Colorado's 3rd Congressional district against Scott Tipton. He previously reported for The Oklahoman and The Topeka Capital-Journal. In short, the process of adjudication is used to help determine a votersintent when a completed ballot is unclear. Broaching the topic of reparations is one way to confront and dismantle structural and institutional racism, the group stated. Not only that, but the savings to offset expansions of mandatory programs have to come from cuts to other spending programs. via EmptyWheel. They can add trillions to the debt. Now that Greene has snagged spots on key committees like the House Oversight Committee and Homeland Security Committee, she appears ready to leave her friendship with Gaetz in the dust. It was issued yesterday and will proceed in the coming days. Their confrontation grew so heated that at least one onlooker feared the Greene-Boebert back-and-forth might escalate beyond the verbal cage match had another board member not stepped in to de-escalate, according to a GOP lawmaker who was granted anonymity to describe what happened. Lauren Boebert approval rating June 15, 2022 by Nurudeen Democrats have seized on charges made by a political action group that Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) worked as a prostitute and had many abortionsclaims that have no basis in fact. In related news, POLITICO reports that House Republicans are setting up a government shutdown this fall by implementing impossible spending requirements: House Republicans are vowing to put Don Quixote to shame by tilting at a huge windmill: slashing federal spending by at least $130 billion without cutting defense.
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