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Jared Polis

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Jared Schutz Polis is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the 43rd governor of Colorado, a position he has held since January 8, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Polis previously represented Colorado's 2nd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2009 to 2019. As governor, he has focused on various issues including education reform, healthcare access, and environmental sustainability, emphasizing the importance of bipartisan cooperation in addressing the challenges facing the state and the nation.

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Feb 7, 2025

We don’t support efforts to deport American citizens, to target those on pending legal status, to break up families.

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Feb 7, 2025

I truly hope that President-elect Trump and Congress can work together quickly to secure the border, stop human trafficking, and stop the illegal flow of guns and drugs. We don’t support efforts to deport American citizens, to target those…

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Nov 13, 2024

I'm excited by the news that the president-elect will appoint Robert Kennedy Jr. to HHS. He will help make America healthy again by shaking up the HHS and the FDA.

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Nov 13, 2024

Democratic Governor of Colorado Jared Polis had come out with a strong endorsement of Kennedy. In fact, even supporting him on vaccines in terms of not mandating or banning them.

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Aug 29, 2024

Not only did Donald Trump architecture repeal of Roe versus Wade, which, of course, he appointed the justices that did that by a 5-4 vote, but yes, same-sex marriage is hanging by a thread.

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Aug 29, 2024

I hope they also have a zero tolerance policy to this kind of lawbreaking if it's occurring within their borders.

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Aug 29, 2024

this radical agenda that removes the ability to marry who you love, that bans books, burns books, tries to have government take control of the uterus of women, this is not a popular agenda and the more that we can shine the light on that…

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Aug 29, 2024

the closer that people will examine the record and find that he's responsible for the repeal of Roe versus Wade, and the removal of the protection over reproductive choice for millions of Americans.

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Aug 29, 2024

it is completely illegal in Colorado to take over and occupy a building and Aurora police departments on the front lines, if they need our help, I've told the mayor, I've told the police department the state is ready to assist your police…

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Aug 29, 2024

there's one candidate that will have protect the right to marry who we love protect our border, and keep us safe. And of course, protect a woman's right for reproductive choice. And that's Kamala Harris.

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Jul 24, 2024

This reflects his judgment. He chose J.D. Vance. This is not somebody who is a normie. He's not a normal person.

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Jul 24, 2024

While, I think more and more, people are realizing that Donald Trump is to blame for the lack of border security.

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Jul 24, 2024

Absent congressional action and investment in border security, there's only so much any president can do beyond rhetoric.

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Jul 24, 2024

What would the American people want to hear is your plan for reducing costs, for improving education, for growing our economy.

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Mar 3, 2024

I think that Donald Trump's brand is frankly toxic to the Republican brand in Colorado, and that's one of the reasons that he's running so far behind here.

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Mar 3, 2024

I think inflation is on his way down and those fundamental will help his reelection.

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Mar 3, 2024

I think that there's probably -- if you're comparing health problems to health problems, there's -- it's probably more likely than the other guy has more problems.

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Mar 3, 2024

I think the more he gets out there, interacts with people, the better -- the better he'll do.

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Dec 30, 2023

And there are small things that policy can do to help. We added a waiting period in Colorado, three days, to purchase a weapon at least to help eliminate those impulse suicides.

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Dec 30, 2023

So first on this, in your question to Governor Cox about the upside of social media, there's a great potential for finding community there.

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Dec 30, 2023

I think the responsibility belongs with parents, not the government. I have a 12-year-old and a nine-year-old. We don't allow them on social media yet.

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Dec 30, 2023

Well, I think people of all ages are facing increased pressure and stress from a lot of causes, especially coming out of the pandemic. In Colorado, we have an I Matter program that provides free counseling sessions for every student in our…

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