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John Hickenlooper

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John Wright Hickenlooper is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the junior United States senator from Colorado, a position he has held since January 3, 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Hickenlooper previously served as the 42nd governor of Colorado from January 11, 2011, to January 8, 2019. During his tenure as governor, he focused on issues such as health care, job creation, and renewable energy, and he was known for his pragmatic approach to governance.

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Apr 26, 2022

The barriers that you got over in terms of the Marshall Fire and really helping adjust, this affects people's lives in real time.

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Mar 28, 2022

I have been working, our offices have been working with Senator Collins to figure out a way to remove administrative obstacles for small businesses.

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Mar 28, 2022

But more concerning, according to the Federal Reserve, those in the bottom 50 percent by wealth have a median retirement savings of zero.

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Mar 28, 2022

I think this is a solvable problem. I think it is a problem that we can solve on a bipartisan basis in this country.

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Mar 28, 2022

Now, according to the Federal Reserve, 75 percent of the bottom half of income distribution, the three-quarters of those people in the bottom half don't have a retirement plan at work.

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Dec 15, 2021

Enough. It’s time to change the filibuster to protect voting rights.

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Dec 1, 2021

I am introducing, with Senator Padilla, the Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act, which would help create a federal grant program.

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Nov 15, 2021

I do think there is a way to design more resiliency.

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Oct 26, 2021

Women-owned businesses obviously are not getting their fair share.

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Oct 26, 2021

The people who run these funds are generally all white males, and have been for a long time.

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Oct 19, 2021

As Governor of Colorado, I helped establish The National Cybersecurity Center in Colorado Springs as an organization dedicated to cyber innovation and awareness.

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Oct 19, 2021

I hope I have talked to Republican members of this committee and pushed them to make sure we get you approved with unanimous consent just because I think you are exactly the kind of person who has--you have spent your whole life in this…

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Oct 19, 2021

I think, you know, the one of the things you made clear when we talked, but also in your introductory statement today really emphasized the importance of standards in all facets of science, especially in these applications that are so…

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Oct 4, 2021

They share our commitment to democratic values, the rule of law, free markets.

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Oct 4, 2021

These kinds of efforts are critical to the innovation and dynamism of our country and its influence abroad.

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Oct 4, 2021

There is a lot on the agenda in the months and the years ahead: navigating a global pandemic, facilitating an inclusive economic reality...

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Oct 4, 2021

I cannot imagine a better person to be representing our country and negotiating on our behalf than Scott.

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Oct 4, 2021

It is critical that we act swiftly to confirm a U.S. Ambassador to Singapore and, hopefully, with a large majority, which sends a message in and of itself.

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Oct 4, 2021

I think there is an opportunity to reframe some of these oversight actions.

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Oct 4, 2021

I think the Facebook business model puts--well, poses risk to youth and to teens.

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Sep 21, 2021

Colorado's efforts regarding youth apprenticeship will be highlighted during the hearing testimony.

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Sep 21, 2021

We need to make sure that we educate and train these workers on the specific and in-demand skills in a partnership with the employers in these fields.

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Sep 20, 2021

The Secretary is now legendary in Colorado because when she came to visit, she not only showed up in advance in very small towns, but she stayed, and that was noticed and reported all over the state.

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Sep 20, 2021

Preservation has a significant role in economic development.

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