“We asked the job creators what they needed, and they consistently told us that creating a more stable regulatory environment would create jobs.”
“When I knock on doors and speak with my constituents, they tell me they want us to work together to create jobs and improve the economy.”
“So far, this has been a broken promise and I’m tired of broken promises.”
Democrats and Republicans exchanged fire on style and substance of Proposition 103.
“This thing’s going to end up being presented to the Supreme Court before all is said and done.”
The program is so simple, so fair and so inexpensive to run—it’s no wonder it doesn’t get promoted by state and local governments.
Dems say speaker made a hollow promise to seniors while GOP says they deserve a break; some others say it’s all a tempest in a teapot.
Republicans say Coloradans want to vote on taxes; Democrats say state is tired of “petty ideological differences”
Counters a leading Senate D: “In a perfect world we would fund the cancer programs no matter what, but we’ve got to be pragmatic.”
But a Democratic budget committee member cautions it may be too soon to offer such a pledge.
