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Cory Gardner

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Cory Gardner is a former Republican U.S. Senator from Colorado, serving from 2015 to 2021. He was the first Republican to win a U.S. Senate seat in Colorado since 2002. During his tenure, Gardner focused on issues such as energy policy, healthcare, and national security. He was known for his efforts to promote renewable energy and for his work on legislation related to nuclear weapons and defense. Gardner lost his re-election bid in 2020 to Democrat John Hickenlooper and has since stepped away from active political office.

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Oct 29, 2013

I would like to show you an advertisement that's going on in Colorado right now.

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Oct 29, 2013

Why aren't you losing your health insurance?

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Oct 23, 2013

I thank the chairman for his leadership on issues of national infrastructure. And with that, I withdraw my amendment and yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the amendment is withdrawn. There was no…

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Oct 23, 2013

I rise to offer the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of title I, add the following: SEC. __. OFFICE OF WATER STORAGE. (a) Designation.--The Secretary…

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Oct 1, 2013

Over the weekend, this House worked to find a solution to the impasse over the continuing resolution, sending over various options to the Senate to try to jump-start negotiations to work through an agreement to find a solution to keep our…

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Sep 30, 2013

About a week ago, one of the chief proponents of the President's health care bill in Colorado said this: Your health insurance plan is being cancelled, and that's a good thing. Yet President Obama said, If you like your health plan, you…

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Sep 30, 2013

I thank the gentleman from Wisconsin and appreciate his leadership on this important matter as we try to bring relief to the people of Colorado who have suffered as a result of the floods that began on September 11. I also thank the…

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Sep 26, 2013

When the President began his push to pass the partisan Affordable Care Act, he did so with two primary promises: the promise that if you like your health care plan, you will be able to keep your health care plan, period. No one will take…

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Sep 25, 2013

In Colorado, over 2,000 homes were destroyed, over 17,000 homes were damaged, and over 200 miles of highway were washed away. The incredible work that the first responders have done, the local leaders, local elected officials, firemen…

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Sep 19, 2013

I thank the gentleman for his leadership, and the gentleman from Indiana for sharing his experience with the medical device industry in your great State. I kind of wanted to spend some time walking through the experiences that I have had…

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Sep 19, 2013

It's precise. The neat thing about this technology was that you could actually view on the monitor as you're doing this surgery. You could view as the tool is inserted into the back. You could see where it was on the screen. And it…

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Jul 22, 2013

It is important that we do this right--proving to the American people the federal government can be trusted to build a lasting system that cannot simply be put aside because it is unworkable or the political will is simply not present to…

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Jul 22, 2013

One of the things that I think the gentleman brings up in tonight's conversation is he continues to talk about opportunity and what we stand for and what we've been able to do for jobs. I know that the gentlelady from Alabama is leading…

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Jul 22, 2013

I was speaking to a business in my district several months ago, and they had a conversation with somebody who isn't interested in reducing the burden on American families by making common sense out of our Tax Code, creating a flatter…

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Jul 22, 2013

That's exactly, at this time, what this country needs. I'm working, in a bipartisan fashion, with a Democrat from Vermont, Peter Welch, on an energy-efficiency measure. The President has also talked about this kind of approach, using…

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Jul 22, 2013

To the gentleman from Pennsylvania, I would just point out that this is not a radical Republican idea. The idea behind the REINS Act is actually something that's embraced across many States in the country right now. In Colorado, we have…

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Jul 22, 2013

The gentleman from Pennsylvania, I think you make some great points, and I just am reminded of the businesses that I've talked to in my district, from employers who are concerned they may have to reduce hours of their workforce, or…

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Jul 22, 2013

The gentleman brings up a good point. Just one instance of stimulus spending in my district where it actually threatens jobs, and that was a program that came out of the BTOP grant program to try to provide broadband to unserved and…

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Jul 22, 2013

I've talked to countless individuals, business owners, people who wanted to start a business, that talked about what it took for them to get started. Some of them maxed out every credit card that they had. They applied for more credit…

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Jul 22, 2013

I thank my colleague from Illinois and the gentlelady from Alabama for her leadership and the things we truly need to get under control in order to build better lives for our families and families across this Nation. Thank you, Mr…

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Jul 22, 2013

We simply cannot do nothing. We must act, and I believe we can do so in a way that 30 years from now, 100 years from now, future generations of this country, both immigrants and nonimmigrants, can say that back then they did the right…

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Jul 22, 2013

We need long-term, common sense legislation to fix this broken system.

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Jul 22, 2013

It has been said many times before--the United States is a nation of immigrants.

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Jul 22, 2013

I believe any immigration reform effort must begin first with border security and enforcement of the law.

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Jul 22, 2013

I hope you will support the ENLIST Act's purpose of allowing undocumented immigrants to enlist in the regular component of the Armed Forces.

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