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Live Q&A with Rep. Ed Perlmutter

Talk live with freshman Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-Golden) for the next 30 minutes about his impressions of Iraq while touring the war-torn nation last...

Treatment for Vets’ Brain Injuries Should Be a No-Brainer

There is no question that Sgt. Darren Mischke is a wounded warrior. After two tours in Iraq, the 27-year-old Army vet suffers from nosebleeds,...

COMING: Live Q&A with Rep. Ed Perlmutter on the Iraq War

Colorado Congressman Ed Perlmutter (D-Golden) joins us for a live Q&A on Wednesday, Dec. 5 from 3:30-4:00 p.m. MST. Rep. Perlmutter will take your...

Live Q&A with Jared Polis from Iraq

Talk live with democratic CO-2 congressional candidate Jared Polis on his candidacy in a tight three-way primary to succeed Rep. Mark Udall and his...

BREAKING: Polis Heading to Iraq on Humanitarian Mission

Colorado's CD-2 congressional candidate Jared Polis announced this morning that he will travel to Iraq on Monday as a member of a humanitarian mission...

Perlmutter Bill Would Grant Visas to USAID, Green Zone Workers

If passed, Rep. Perlmutter's proposal would allow foreign employees of the U.S. in conflict zones to apply for an American visa after one year...

Polis v. Fitz-Gerald Iraq Tiff Shows Campaign Trend

The little flare-up between Jared Polis and Joan Fitz-Gerald over their respective positions on the Iraq War says as much about how the CD-2...

No Turn on Iraq Until 2009, Udall Predicts

Only one way exists to change the direction of the war in Iraq before January 2009, Colorado Congressman Mark Udall said. Though Democrats control...

Promise of Iraq Victory Slams into Reality Check

The commercials which sponsored Wednesday night’s Republican presidential debate featured a legless vet, who lost his limbs in Iraq, and a grieving mom, whose...

Three Issues in CD-2: Iraq, Iraq and Iraq

The intensity of feeling about the progress of the war in Iraq is making itself felt in the race for Congress in the 2nd...