Betsy Markey
The Public Record
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June 15, 2009
the number one barrier to implementing wildfire prevention plans and beetle-kill-mitigation programs is funding.
— Betsy Markey
I am concerned about the President's elimination of the Resource Conservation and Development Program from the budget.
I applaud the Obama administration for proposing to make the research and experimentation tax credit permanent.
I support President Obama's goal to increase the number of graduate fellowships in science.
I believe that the President's budget does take steps to put us on a sustainable path.
Farmers in Colorado and across the country have made it clear that the direct payment program is the best safety net available.
As working class families struggle to make ends meet in these tough economic times, we have the opportunity to ease their burden by providing health care for 11 million children. Currently, more than 1 out of 8 children in Colorado lacks…





