by Senate GOP | Sep 3, 2026 | In the News, Newsroom, Opinion
By Senator John Carson On August 1st, 1876, President Ulysses S. Grant signed a proclamation making Colorado the 38th state in the Union. The year, 100 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence, earned us the nickname “Centennial State” and gives...
by Senate GOP | Jul 23, 2026 | Newsroom, Opinion
By Senator John Carson It is perhaps a sad commentary in the wake of our nation’s 250th birthday to note even in this hyper-polarized age, one thing nearly every American can agree on is American health care is a mess....
by Senate GOP | Apr 30, 2026 | Opinion
Today on the Senate floor, Republican senators came together to recognize and celebrate one of the most meaningful cultural observances for Hispanic children: Día del Niño. This holiday originated in Mexico in 1932, was adopted in the Mexican-American community of...
by Senate GOP | Apr 22, 2026 | Newsroom, Opinion
I’ve seen it my whole life. I grew up on a farm in Montrose County, and I’ve spent my career working in agriculture, water, banking and small business. No matter the industry, the basics are the same. If you want something to last, you need a system that matches how...
by Senate GOP | Mar 24, 2026 | In the News, Opinion
Colorado families are being asked to believe a familiar lie; the only way to fund education is to let politicians take and keep more of your money — forever. Senate Bill 135 is disingenuous and is not a serious education plan. It is a backdoor attack on TABOR...
by Senate GOP | Mar 12, 2026 | Newsroom, Opinion
The trajectory constructed over the last seven years is troubling By Senate Minority Leader Cleave Simpson Colorado has historically valued independence, controlled spending, and respect for limits on government. As Senate Minority Leader, let me be clear: our state...
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