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November 16, 2015
A report on the future homes of dozens of Guantanamo Bay detainees is stalled, leaving leaders in Colorado to continue to debate the issue...
November 13, 2015
Coloradans expect their elected officials to fight for justice. That's why I support Attorney General Cynthia Coffman's decision to sue the Environmental Protection Agency over its burdensome new power plant regulations, even though the lawsuit offends Gov. John Hickenlooper's political friends...
Issues:Environment
October 28, 2015
Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., voted against H.R. 1314, the budget deal negotiated by Congressional leadership and President Obama, which passed Wednesday 266 to 167 with solely Republican opposition...
October 27, 2015
Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., echoed conservative criticism of the plan, adding that Boehner has “burned down the barn.”...
September 11, 2015
Most of Watchdog.org’s calls and emails to U.S. lawmakers were not returned, but a spokeswoman for U.S. Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., provided a statement praising the expiration of Ex-Im Bank’s authorization...
Issues:Trade
August 4, 2015

In the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis, President Ford signed the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, which banned the export of most American crude oil. Rather than shielding the United States from volatile world markets, the ban depressed domestic oil production, made America more dependent on foreign oil, and drove up the price of gas.

August 1, 2015
After her husband, Col. Van Chandler, died in 1998, his wife, Mary, stayed out of his metal footlockers for more than a decade...
Issues:Veterans
July 20, 2015

Coloradans in Congressional District Four are represented by someone who understands the needs of the people he represents. Congressman Ken Buck (CO-04) has taken a leading role in finding a common sense solution to the rebuilding of our nation's infrastructure.

July 17, 2015

President Barack Obama Thursday issued a major disaster declaration for severe weather that occurred from April 16 through June 20 in 11 Colorado counties, including Pueblo.

Preliminary assessments showed nearly $20 million in damage in the affected counties, but the amount of assistance available could change.

July 12, 2015
Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.), who is president of the House Republican freshmen, opposes the bank. Heritage Action, a conservative group that is also opposed, believe about 10 freshmen, including Buck, hold that position.