Sadly, Cory Gardner is one of my Senators from the state of Colorado.
Sadly, Cory Gardner is one of my Senators from the state of Colorado. But, he's having a town hall meeting that I'm going to try and get in to.
http://www.denverpost.com/2017/08/15/cory-gardner-greeley-town-hall/
https://www.gardner.senate.gov/
http://www.denverpost.com/2017/08/15/cory-gardner-greeley-town-hall/
https://www.gardner.senate.gov/
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Also, sometimes before I arrived someone handed out thumbs up and thumbs down signs. I didn't get one.
Gardner says we should audit all offices.
Question: why are you trying to kill Obamacare?
Answer: because it's bad.
Security, also known as the police, escorted him out.
Gardner says, "Let's have a discussion. We can't ha e a discussion while we're screaming each other down."
I agree.
Gardner: GOP has a lower-cost plan if only we would agree to their plans.
It's our fault, apparently, for supporting the ACA or single-player.
Answer: "I'm going to work to repeal and replace."
"Will you put my tax dollars where your mouth is" and support funding for anti-neoNazi and domestic terrorism?"
"Will you agree to vote no on anyone who comes up to the Senate for confirmation who does not repudiate these people?"
Answer: we can't have racism and division.
Answer: Colorado has great outdoors. I'll continue to support plans that support our state.
Blaming previous EPA administration for lack of action on environment.
Glad he supports repealing "Waters of our Nation" legislation.
"Humble yourself and reach across the aisle."
Answer: Republicans aren't racist. (Lots of boos)
Answer: that wasn't the bill we voted on. So ...
States should control their insurance, not the Federal government.
Answer: de-arm North Korea. Sanctions. Eliminate their nuclear program.
Answer: same as above: "prevent conflict." We can't stop the Commander in Chief from being the Commander in Chief."
It's a non-answer.
Answer: non-legal immigrants who came with their parents will probably be full citizens one day.
Looking for a bipartisan solution.
Answer: supports tax credits on wind and solar. Created bipartisan energy efficiency and renewable in Congress. I also believe in traditional energy.
Answer: we passed a veterans bill. We pass lots of bipartisan bills. Everyone needs respect even Trump's supporters.
Answer: we need reforms that make healthcare work for all: cross state insurance, block grants, etc. GOP talking points.
Answer: I will vote in the best interest of Colorado even if you don't like it.
Answer: do you have another question?
Asker: no.
Gardner: townhalls are inefficient. I can't promise more town halls, we must developed additional channels of communication.
A non-answer.
Answer: we'll see.
Answer: we'll see.
Answer: I'll fight for green and renewable energy as long as it doesn't effect the (oil based) economy.
Answer: I will not restricted the Commander in Chief from performing his duties and protecting this country.
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