
U.S. Sens. Mark Udall and Michael Bennet have proposed requiring the Federal Railroad Administration to work with Colorado communities in examining and considering revisions to that agency's train horn rules. Read More

Rep. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) is suing to halt a hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, operation near a Colorado property he owns
Polis told the Boulder Daily Camera that he wanted to take a more vocal stand on fracking, commenting that Colorado laws are "outrageously out of touch in terms of protecting property." Read More

Last Thursday, I introduced legislation to jump-start economic development in rural and urban areas. The Philanthropic Facilitation Act would make it easier for foundations and other philanthropic organizations to contribute financially to job creators across the country. The bill works by streamlining the approval process that determines eligible recipients of charitable investments. Read More