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This week, the Division of Insurance confirmed what we’ve feared for months: Congress’s failure to extend Enhanced Premium Tax Credits will DOUBLE the cost of health care for working families, jeopardizing coverage for at least 75,000 Coloradans.
October 29, 2025 at 9:10 PM
This week, the Division of Insurance confirmed what we’ve feared for months: Congress’s failure to extend Enhanced Premium Tax Credits will DOUBLE the cost of health care for working families, jeopardizing coverage for at least 75,000 Coloradans.
📢 Calling all Colorado high school seniors: free college application days start today! 📚🎓
From now through Thursday, October 9, apply to all 32 public universities and several private colleges in Colorado for free.
For more information, visit: cdhe.colorado.gov/cofreeappdays
From now through Thursday, October 9, apply to all 32 public universities and several private colleges in Colorado for free.
For more information, visit: cdhe.colorado.gov/cofreeappdays
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October 7, 2025 at 9:22 PM
📢 Calling all Colorado high school seniors: free college application days start today! 📚🎓
From now through Thursday, October 9, apply to all 32 public universities and several private colleges in Colorado for free.
For more information, visit: cdhe.colorado.gov/cofreeappdays
From now through Thursday, October 9, apply to all 32 public universities and several private colleges in Colorado for free.
For more information, visit: cdhe.colorado.gov/cofreeappdays
Today marks the start of Hispanic Heritage Month, when we take the opportunity to celebrate the rich history, culture, and leadership of Hispanic and Latino communities in Colorado.
#coleg #copolitics #hispanicheritagemonth
#coleg #copolitics #hispanicheritagemonth
September 15, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Today marks the start of Hispanic Heritage Month, when we take the opportunity to celebrate the rich history, culture, and leadership of Hispanic and Latino communities in Colorado.
#coleg #copolitics #hispanicheritagemonth
#coleg #copolitics #hispanicheritagemonth
Today, we honor the memory of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, and the immense bravery and sacrifice of victims, survivors, and first responders.
September 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Today, we honor the memory of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, and the immense bravery and sacrifice of victims, survivors, and first responders.
The GOP budget created massive new tax breaks to corporations... paid for by ⬆️⬆️⬆️ costs for health care, energy, and groceries.
This special session, we are taking action to close corporate tax loopholes & protect the core services that Coloradans rely on.
Read more: www.senatedems.co/newsroom
This special session, we are taking action to close corporate tax loopholes & protect the core services that Coloradans rely on.
Read more: www.senatedems.co/newsroom
August 26, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The GOP budget created massive new tax breaks to corporations... paid for by ⬆️⬆️⬆️ costs for health care, energy, and groceries.
This special session, we are taking action to close corporate tax loopholes & protect the core services that Coloradans rely on.
Read more: www.senatedems.co/newsroom
This special session, we are taking action to close corporate tax loopholes & protect the core services that Coloradans rely on.
Read more: www.senatedems.co/newsroom
Congressional Republicans blew a $1 billion hole in our state budget to fund corporate tax breaks.
We’re acting now to protect core services by closing corporate tax giveaways, responsibly reducing spending, and using some of our rainy day fund that Democrats have built up in recent years.
#coleg
We’re acting now to protect core services by closing corporate tax giveaways, responsibly reducing spending, and using some of our rainy day fund that Democrats have built up in recent years.
#coleg
August 20, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Congressional Republicans blew a $1 billion hole in our state budget to fund corporate tax breaks.
We’re acting now to protect core services by closing corporate tax giveaways, responsibly reducing spending, and using some of our rainy day fund that Democrats have built up in recent years.
#coleg
We’re acting now to protect core services by closing corporate tax giveaways, responsibly reducing spending, and using some of our rainy day fund that Democrats have built up in recent years.
#coleg
As Colorado kids go back to school, we’re celebrating the big wins for CO teachers and students that went into effect on August 6!
These new laws tackle our state’s teacher shortage, support and identify students with dyslexia, and boost student mental health and well-being. 🎒📚
#coleg #copolitics
These new laws tackle our state’s teacher shortage, support and identify students with dyslexia, and boost student mental health and well-being. 🎒📚
#coleg #copolitics
August 13, 2025 at 8:10 PM
As Colorado kids go back to school, we’re celebrating the big wins for CO teachers and students that went into effect on August 6!
These new laws tackle our state’s teacher shortage, support and identify students with dyslexia, and boost student mental health and well-being. 🎒📚
#coleg #copolitics
These new laws tackle our state’s teacher shortage, support and identify students with dyslexia, and boost student mental health and well-being. 🎒📚
#coleg #copolitics
🩺❤️🩹 Several bills went into effect this month to lower health care costs and expand access to affordable prescription medicine, especially for Colorado’s most vulnerable communities.
#coleg #copolitics
#coleg #copolitics
August 12, 2025 at 11:22 PM
🩺❤️🩹 Several bills went into effect this month to lower health care costs and expand access to affordable prescription medicine, especially for Colorado’s most vulnerable communities.
#coleg #copolitics
#coleg #copolitics
Colorado Democrats are working for a future where housing in Colorado is safe, plentiful, and affordable.
Legislation to reduce the cost of housing, expand homeownership opportunities through condo construction, and strengthen renters’ protections went into effect on August 6.
#coleg #copolitics
Legislation to reduce the cost of housing, expand homeownership opportunities through condo construction, and strengthen renters’ protections went into effect on August 6.
#coleg #copolitics
August 7, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Colorado Democrats are working for a future where housing in Colorado is safe, plentiful, and affordable.
Legislation to reduce the cost of housing, expand homeownership opportunities through condo construction, and strengthen renters’ protections went into effect on August 6.
#coleg #copolitics
Legislation to reduce the cost of housing, expand homeownership opportunities through condo construction, and strengthen renters’ protections went into effect on August 6.
#coleg #copolitics
We're coming back to fight for Coloradans in the wake of the devastating cuts caused by the GOP’s megabill.
August 6, 2025 at 9:23 PM
We're coming back to fight for Coloradans in the wake of the devastating cuts caused by the GOP’s megabill.
Reposted by Colorado Senate Democrats
Legislators returned to the Capitol this week to hear presentations from state agencies, healthcare providers, food assistance advocates, & climate experts about the devastating impact President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” will have on Colorado.
What we heard is deeply troubling.
#COleg (1/4)
What we heard is deeply troubling.
#COleg (1/4)
August 1, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Legislators returned to the Capitol this week to hear presentations from state agencies, healthcare providers, food assistance advocates, & climate experts about the devastating impact President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” will have on Colorado.
What we heard is deeply troubling.
#COleg (1/4)
What we heard is deeply troubling.
#COleg (1/4)
Today, we heard from Colorado state departments about the impacts from the Congressional Republicans’ Megabill. Spoiler alert: it’s bad.
July 30, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Today, we heard from Colorado state departments about the impacts from the Congressional Republicans’ Megabill. Spoiler alert: it’s bad.
This 4th of July, we celebrate our hard-fought freedoms — freedoms to decide if and when to have a family, to marry who we love, & to cast our vote in free elections.
Today & every day, we are committed to strengthening our democracy and defending our Colorado way of life. Happy Independence Day!
Today & every day, we are committed to strengthening our democracy and defending our Colorado way of life. Happy Independence Day!
July 4, 2025 at 3:04 PM
This 4th of July, we celebrate our hard-fought freedoms — freedoms to decide if and when to have a family, to marry who we love, & to cast our vote in free elections.
Today & every day, we are committed to strengthening our democracy and defending our Colorado way of life. Happy Independence Day!
Today & every day, we are committed to strengthening our democracy and defending our Colorado way of life. Happy Independence Day!
6 Senate Democrats were recognized by the Colorado Consumer Protection Coalition for their advocacy.
From preventing price gouging, limiting child care fees, and requiring price transparency by prohibiting “junk fees”, Democrats stepped up to protect CO consumers & bring down costs for families.
From preventing price gouging, limiting child care fees, and requiring price transparency by prohibiting “junk fees”, Democrats stepped up to protect CO consumers & bring down costs for families.
June 25, 2025 at 10:15 PM
6 Senate Democrats were recognized by the Colorado Consumer Protection Coalition for their advocacy.
From preventing price gouging, limiting child care fees, and requiring price transparency by prohibiting “junk fees”, Democrats stepped up to protect CO consumers & bring down costs for families.
From preventing price gouging, limiting child care fees, and requiring price transparency by prohibiting “junk fees”, Democrats stepped up to protect CO consumers & bring down costs for families.
Today we’re honoring Juneteenth — a day to commemorate Black freedom and the end of slavery in the United States. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay
June 19, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Today we’re honoring Juneteenth — a day to commemorate Black freedom and the end of slavery in the United States. #Juneteenth #FreedomDay
Senate President James Coleman & Senate Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez today released statements following the assassination and targeted attack on Minnesota elected officials and their families.
Read their full statements:
www.senatedems.co/newsroom/joi...
Read their full statements:
www.senatedems.co/newsroom/joi...
JOINT RELEASE: Democratic Leadership Release Statements on Assassination and Targeted Attack on Minnesota Elected Officials — Colorado Senate Democrats
DENVER, CO – Colorado General Assembly Democratic Leadership today released statements following the assassination and targeted attack on Minnesota elected officials and their families. “Melissa ...
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June 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Senate President James Coleman & Senate Majority Leader Robert Rodriguez today released statements following the assassination and targeted attack on Minnesota elected officials and their families.
Read their full statements:
www.senatedems.co/newsroom/joi...
Read their full statements:
www.senatedems.co/newsroom/joi...
Regardless of federal action, Colorado's public health will stay backed by science. 🏥 💉
RFK Jr.’s decision to fire every member of the CDC’s Vaccine Advisory Committee is yet another reckless move putting Americans’ health and safety at risk.
RFK Jr.’s decision to fire every member of the CDC’s Vaccine Advisory Committee is yet another reckless move putting Americans’ health and safety at risk.
June 10, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Regardless of federal action, Colorado's public health will stay backed by science. 🏥 💉
RFK Jr.’s decision to fire every member of the CDC’s Vaccine Advisory Committee is yet another reckless move putting Americans’ health and safety at risk.
RFK Jr.’s decision to fire every member of the CDC’s Vaccine Advisory Committee is yet another reckless move putting Americans’ health and safety at risk.
The Trump Administration just revoked federal guidance that hospitals must provide abortion and miscarriage care in emergencies – a direct attack on Americans’ fundamental right to access life-saving care.
June 4, 2025 at 9:20 PM
The Trump Administration just revoked federal guidance that hospitals must provide abortion and miscarriage care in emergencies – a direct attack on Americans’ fundamental right to access life-saving care.
Senate President James Coleman, Senate President Pro Tempore Dafna Michaelson Jenet, and Senator Judy Amabile released a statement following yesterday's attack in Boulder:
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Senators Release Statements Following Boulder Attack — Colorado Senate Democrats
BOULDER, CO – Senate President James Coleman, D-Denver, Senate President Pro Tempore Dafna Michaelson Jenet, D-Commerce City, and Senator Judy Amabile, D-Boulder, released the following statements in...
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June 2, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Senate President James Coleman, Senate President Pro Tempore Dafna Michaelson Jenet, and Senator Judy Amabile released a statement following yesterday's attack in Boulder:
www.senatedems.co/newsroom/sen...
www.senatedems.co/newsroom/sen...
Yesterday, Gov. Polis signed Senator Lisa Cutter’s innovative bill into law to expand access to affordable prescription medications.
May 29, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Yesterday, Gov. Polis signed Senator Lisa Cutter’s innovative bill into law to expand access to affordable prescription medications.
📝Water conservation bills signed into law! 🚣🚰
Today, Governor Polis signed 3 bills to protect and conserve Colorado’s water resources - all sponsored by Sen. Dylan Roberts.
Read more: www.senatedems.co/newsroom/sig...
Today, Governor Polis signed 3 bills to protect and conserve Colorado’s water resources - all sponsored by Sen. Dylan Roberts.
Read more: www.senatedems.co/newsroom/sig...
JOINT RELEASE: SIGNED! Bills to Protect Colorado’s Water — Colorado Senate Democrats
DILLON, CO - Governor Jared Polis today signed three bills to protect and conserve Colorado’s water resources. HB25-1115 will improve how Colorado measures snowpack and our water supply …
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May 15, 2025 at 11:30 PM
📝Water conservation bills signed into law! 🚣🚰
Today, Governor Polis signed 3 bills to protect and conserve Colorado’s water resources - all sponsored by Sen. Dylan Roberts.
Read more: www.senatedems.co/newsroom/sig...
Today, Governor Polis signed 3 bills to protect and conserve Colorado’s water resources - all sponsored by Sen. Dylan Roberts.
Read more: www.senatedems.co/newsroom/sig...
✔️ SIGNED! ✍️
Today, two new laws to protect Coloradans’ right to vote in safe & secure elections were signed by the Governor today.
Today, two new laws to protect Coloradans’ right to vote in safe & secure elections were signed by the Governor today.
Colorado Voting Rights Act, Election Intimidation Protections Signed Into Law — Colorado Senate Democrats
New laws will safeguard voting rights in Colorado amid federal uncertainty, strengthen firearm intimidation protections
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May 12, 2025 at 10:21 PM
✔️ SIGNED! ✍️
Today, two new laws to protect Coloradans’ right to vote in safe & secure elections were signed by the Governor today.
Today, two new laws to protect Coloradans’ right to vote in safe & secure elections were signed by the Governor today.
As the legislative session comes to a close, we’re wrapping up important legislation to boost livelihoods and support Colorado workers.
May 6, 2025 at 9:38 PM
As the legislative session comes to a close, we’re wrapping up important legislation to boost livelihoods and support Colorado workers.
🏥 We believe all Coloradans should have access to quality, affordable health care. Yesterday, we advanced legislation to:
✅ Prohibit surprise billing on ambulance services
✅ Increase access to free breast cancer screenings
✅ Invest in behavioral health services for veterans & youth
Learn more:
✅ Prohibit surprise billing on ambulance services
✅ Increase access to free breast cancer screenings
✅ Invest in behavioral health services for veterans & youth
Learn more:
Newsroom — Colorado Senate Democrats
See The CO Comeback Resource Guide!
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April 25, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🏥 We believe all Coloradans should have access to quality, affordable health care. Yesterday, we advanced legislation to:
✅ Prohibit surprise billing on ambulance services
✅ Increase access to free breast cancer screenings
✅ Invest in behavioral health services for veterans & youth
Learn more:
✅ Prohibit surprise billing on ambulance services
✅ Increase access to free breast cancer screenings
✅ Invest in behavioral health services for veterans & youth
Learn more:
This Saturday, join your Aurora Senators and Representatives for a virtual Aurora delegation town hall. Hear from your legislators about federal immigration and health care policies, how they affect Colorado, and what we’re doing to fight back.
Register here:
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Register here:
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April 14, 2025 at 8:08 PM
This Saturday, join your Aurora Senators and Representatives for a virtual Aurora delegation town hall. Hear from your legislators about federal immigration and health care policies, how they affect Colorado, and what we’re doing to fight back.
Register here:
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Register here:
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...