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Romanoff out-raises Coffman, despite eschewing PAC money

The numbers underline support for the Romanoff candidacy but they advertise the feasibility of a fundraising strategy the candidate has adopted that has been criticized as unrealistic.

Tancredo headed to World Net Daily ‘birther’ conference

Former Congressman Tom Tancredo is scheduled to speak at a conference organized by right-wing site World Net Daily and featuring a who's who lineup...

Bachmann mangles talking points: ‘Net neutrality is censorship’

Minnesota conservative U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann likes to throw verbal partisan bombs, a sort of tiny-version mix of Sarah Palin and Ann Coulter. She...

WATCH: Bachmann: Democrats ‘celebrating Oklahoma City bombing’; in November Obama will...

In Chicago this weekend at an event hosted by the Chicago Tea Party Patriots and the Chicago Republican Party, Minnesota conservative partisan and lightning...

Report: Colorado job loss to China in the tens of thousands

Colorado has lost 45,100 jobs to China since that country entered the World Trade Organization in 2001, according to the Economic Policy Institute (EPI),...

Bachmann ‘government takeover’ talking points refuted by CBS

As the Minnesota Independent reports, Tea Party Congresswoman Michele Bachmann appeared on Face the Nation and railed against the "government takeover" of the economy...

Colorado Delegation Split on SCHIP Bill

Colorado Democrats joined 261 other U.S. House members Tuesday in voting for a funding expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). The...

U.S. House Debates Anti-Discrimination Measure

Former Governor Bill Owens twice vetoed a bill that would bar workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity. But last spring current...

Will Campaign For Food (with poll)

For the majority of third party candidates in Colorado seeking federal offices this election cycle making a rhetorical point about taking the money out...