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WASHINGTON — Jason Crow wasn’t an obvious pick to serve as a prosecutor in the Senate impeachment trial against President Donald Trump.
Crow, 40, is...
WASHINGTON — The GOP-controlled U.S. Senate heads into 2020 with few major legislative victories but a significant one on the judicial front: a dramatic...
This week, a Grim Reaper was stalking the newsrooms of America's largest local newspapers, dragging a scythe along the carpeted floors, stopping briefly by...
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee committee advanced three gun safety bills on Tuesday despite unified Republican opposition.
The committee voted along partisan lines to approve...
WASHINGTON -- Colorado representatives are among U.S. House lawmakers pushing for an inquiry into impeaching President Donald Trump as congressional Democrats grow increasingly frustrated...
WASHINGTON – The conclusions of the long-awaited report from Special Counsel Robert Mueller have many Republicans in Congress declaring victory for President Trump. But...
Former U.S. Sen. Tim Wirth penned a head-scratching piece in The Colorado Independent this week. In it, he paints the nomination of fellow Coloradan...