Caitlyn Kim
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Colorado Public Radio DC-based Reporter. Spent some time editing with NPR's Washington Desk. Former NPRWeekend, WNYC, WNPR, KQED, & WAMC. Always public radio.
The CO delegation vote breakdown on referring the Rep Mills censure resolution to the Ethics cmte was interesting:
Yea - Crank, Evans, Hurd & DeGette
Nay - Crow, Neguse, Pettersen & Boebert
#copolitics
Yea - Crank, Evans, Hurd & DeGette
Nay - Crow, Neguse, Pettersen & Boebert
#copolitics
November 20, 2025 at 2:42 AM
The CO delegation vote breakdown on referring the Rep Mills censure resolution to the Ethics cmte was interesting:
Yea - Crank, Evans, Hurd & DeGette
Nay - Crow, Neguse, Pettersen & Boebert
#copolitics
Yea - Crank, Evans, Hurd & DeGette
Nay - Crow, Neguse, Pettersen & Boebert
#copolitics
After being gone for 7 weeks, House R leadership releases calendar for next year. House is scheduled to be out the week the current CR expires (Jan 30). Yellow are days the House is in (first day of week is fly in day w/ an evening vote, last day of week is usually a morning vote & they fly out).
November 18, 2025 at 2:48 PM
After being gone for 7 weeks, House R leadership releases calendar for next year. House is scheduled to be out the week the current CR expires (Jan 30). Yellow are days the House is in (first day of week is fly in day w/ an evening vote, last day of week is usually a morning vote & they fly out).
Robson asks members of Congress to chose the victims, to protect the children they once were.
November 18, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Robson asks members of Congress to chose the victims, to protect the children they once were.
Rep Massie starts by acknowledging the victims. Also praises his GOP colleagues who signed the petition. some brave women on the Rep side. Says Reps Boebert and Mace “stood so strong” & “they were pressured in ways you could not imagine.” Warns Senate not to change bill too much.
November 18, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Rep Massie starts by acknowledging the victims. Also praises his GOP colleagues who signed the petition. some brave women on the Rep side. Says Reps Boebert and Mace “stood so strong” & “they were pressured in ways you could not imagine.” Warns Senate not to change bill too much.
Rep Ro Khanna on day of Epstein files vote says the truth is going to come out and when it does the country is going to have a “moral reckoning.” Praises Epstein survivors. He also praises GOP Reps Thomas Massie & Marjorie Taylor Greene for pushing for this vote.
November 18, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Rep Ro Khanna on day of Epstein files vote says the truth is going to come out and when it does the country is going to have a “moral reckoning.” Praises Epstein survivors. He also praises GOP Reps Thomas Massie & Marjorie Taylor Greene for pushing for this vote.
#CO03 GOP Rep Jeff Hurd is part of a bipartisan group of House members writing to Senate leaders asking for House members to be involved in the legislative process re: ACA extension vote in Dec. #copolitics
November 14, 2025 at 9:46 PM
#CO03 GOP Rep Jeff Hurd is part of a bipartisan group of House members writing to Senate leaders asking for House members to be involved in the legislative process re: ACA extension vote in Dec. #copolitics
House says it will give members 36 hours notice before any vote. The last time the House voted was September 19 -- just over 7 weeks ago.
November 10, 2025 at 4:19 AM
House says it will give members 36 hours notice before any vote. The last time the House voted was September 19 -- just over 7 weeks ago.
CO’s Democratic House members all pain the deal.
Nothing from CO Rs yet.
Nothing from CO Rs yet.
November 10, 2025 at 2:53 AM
CO’s Democratic House members all pain the deal.
Nothing from CO Rs yet.
Nothing from CO Rs yet.
Sens Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper on their No votes to advance the package to reopen the government. But cited what was not included - an extension of the enhanced tax credit. #copolitics
November 10, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Sens Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper on their No votes to advance the package to reopen the government. But cited what was not included - an extension of the enhanced tax credit. #copolitics
Democratic members of CO's congressional delegation are calling on the FAA to approve Denver International Airport's plan to use its funds to pay air traffic controllers. #copolitics
November 7, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Democratic members of CO's congressional delegation are calling on the FAA to approve Denver International Airport's plan to use its funds to pay air traffic controllers. #copolitics
Internal polling released from #CO05 Democratic challenger Jessica Killin finds she trails GOP Rep. Jeff Crank by 3 points. Poll includes an independent candidate. For #CD5, which has always been a safe R seat, (Crank won in '24 by 14 points), it may be a race to 👀 #copolitics
November 6, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Internal polling released from #CO05 Democratic challenger Jessica Killin finds she trails GOP Rep. Jeff Crank by 3 points. Poll includes an independent candidate. For #CD5, which has always been a safe R seat, (Crank won in '24 by 14 points), it may be a race to 👀 #copolitics
CO Rep. Diana DeGette, entrusted by Nancy Pelosi to hold the gavel in some of House's toughest debates , says of Pelosi's retirement. "She will be remembered as the most consequential speaker to ever serve our country, and I am eternally grateful for her leadership and friendship." #copolitics
November 6, 2025 at 2:46 PM
CO Rep. Diana DeGette, entrusted by Nancy Pelosi to hold the gavel in some of House's toughest debates , says of Pelosi's retirement. "She will be remembered as the most consequential speaker to ever serve our country, and I am eternally grateful for her leadership and friendship." #copolitics
The House Problem Solvers Caucus are endorsing a constitutional amendment to codify the Senate filibuster into law.
Colorado has 3 Reps that are members of the Caucus -- Brittany Pettersen, Gabe Evans and Jeff Hurd. #copolitics.
Colorado has 3 Reps that are members of the Caucus -- Brittany Pettersen, Gabe Evans and Jeff Hurd. #copolitics.
November 6, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The House Problem Solvers Caucus are endorsing a constitutional amendment to codify the Senate filibuster into law.
Colorado has 3 Reps that are members of the Caucus -- Brittany Pettersen, Gabe Evans and Jeff Hurd. #copolitics.
Colorado has 3 Reps that are members of the Caucus -- Brittany Pettersen, Gabe Evans and Jeff Hurd. #copolitics.
And now Dem House Leader Hakeem Jeffries’s presser with D leaders.
He starts with his take on yesterday’s election results. “it’s clear last night was also a decisive repudiation of Trump.”
He starts with his take on yesterday’s election results. “it’s clear last night was also a decisive repudiation of Trump.”
November 5, 2025 at 9:06 PM
And now Dem House Leader Hakeem Jeffries’s presser with D leaders.
He starts with his take on yesterday’s election results. “it’s clear last night was also a decisive repudiation of Trump.”
He starts with his take on yesterday’s election results. “it’s clear last night was also a decisive repudiation of Trump.”
When Sen Sanders comes to Schumer’s press conference and a bunch of reporters ask him to head to the mics (while we’re waiting for Schumer).
His take on last night’s results: People all over country are rejecting Trumpism
His take on last night’s results: People all over country are rejecting Trumpism
November 5, 2025 at 4:46 PM
When Sen Sanders comes to Schumer’s press conference and a bunch of reporters ask him to head to the mics (while we’re waiting for Schumer).
His take on last night’s results: People all over country are rejecting Trumpism
His take on last night’s results: People all over country are rejecting Trumpism
New sign at Dem Senate presser.
November 5, 2025 at 4:25 PM
New sign at Dem Senate presser.
On Day 36, Speaker Mike Johnson says he’s got some of the rising stars of the party, members of the sophomore class.
November 5, 2025 at 3:06 PM
On Day 36, Speaker Mike Johnson says he’s got some of the rising stars of the party, members of the sophomore class.
On Day 36 of the longest government shutdown, Democratic leaders Sen. Chuck Schumer & Rep. Hakeem Jeffries are demanding a bipartisan leadership meeting to end the shutdown and talk health care.
November 5, 2025 at 2:31 PM
On Day 36 of the longest government shutdown, Democratic leaders Sen. Chuck Schumer & Rep. Hakeem Jeffries are demanding a bipartisan leadership meeting to end the shutdown and talk health care.
#CO03 Rep. Jeff Hurd is part of bipartisan quartet who've agreed on principles to lower health care costs and temp extend & reform ACA enhanced premium tax credits. It involves 2 year temp extension, income cap that phases out starting at $200k & guardrails against fraud. #copolitics
November 3, 2025 at 9:59 PM
#CO03 Rep. Jeff Hurd is part of bipartisan quartet who've agreed on principles to lower health care costs and temp extend & reform ACA enhanced premium tax credits. It involves 2 year temp extension, income cap that phases out starting at $200k & guardrails against fraud. #copolitics
House R leaders cancel votes for Monday. Expect next week will be designated a district work period again at the pro forma session this afternoon w/ House on 48-hour notice to return. But a visual representation for how long the House has been out. Gray=canceled votes. White=recess.
October 31, 2025 at 3:39 PM
House R leaders cancel votes for Monday. Expect next week will be designated a district work period again at the pro forma session this afternoon w/ House on 48-hour notice to return. But a visual representation for how long the House has been out. Gray=canceled votes. White=recess.
Sec Rollins says Dems need to stop playing politics with the livelihood of everyday Americans. She urges them to pass the clean CR. She says democrats have instituted a disgusting dereliction of duty.
October 31, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Sec Rollins says Dems need to stop playing politics with the livelihood of everyday Americans. She urges them to pass the clean CR. She says democrats have instituted a disgusting dereliction of duty.
Speaker Mike Johnson says children will go hungry this weekend when these resources (SNAP food aid) dries out. Says blame for this lies with senators in the Democrat party.
October 31, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Speaker Mike Johnson says children will go hungry this weekend when these resources (SNAP food aid) dries out. Says blame for this lies with senators in the Democrat party.
New SNAP related posters at today’s House R leadership presser, including an editorial from the Washington Post. For the first time during a shutdown, SNAP benefits will not go out starting Nov 1. Ag Sec Rollins will be at today’s presser.
October 31, 2025 at 1:57 PM
New SNAP related posters at today’s House R leadership presser, including an editorial from the Washington Post. For the first time during a shutdown, SNAP benefits will not go out starting Nov 1. Ag Sec Rollins will be at today’s presser.
Here's a link to AG Weiser's filing challenging Trump's decision to move Space Command HQ from Colorado to Alabama. msqcje7ab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001...
October 29, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Here's a link to AG Weiser's filing challenging Trump's decision to move Space Command HQ from Colorado to Alabama. msqcje7ab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001...
CO Rep Joe Neguse re: SNAP. “It is outrageous that the Trump administration can come up with $40 billion to bail out Argentina and refuses to spend the money Congress appropriated to feed hungry families in America.” #copolitics
October 29, 2025 at 4:08 PM
CO Rep Joe Neguse re: SNAP. “It is outrageous that the Trump administration can come up with $40 billion to bail out Argentina and refuses to spend the money Congress appropriated to feed hungry families in America.” #copolitics