Video releases

Sen. Mitchell: leave working families alone

Posted Fri, 05 Mar 2010

Sen. Shawn Mitchell, R-Broomfield, explains why House Bill 1001 will unfairly increase energy costs on Coloradans. Mitchell notes this is just another example of government over stepping its bounds.

Senator Mitchell argues against job killing tax increases

Posted Mon, 01 Mar 2010

Senator Shawn Mitchell, R-Broomfield, believes raising taxes on energy used for industrial and manufacturing purposes will drive jobs out of Colorado.

Sen. Schultheis argues against redistribution of wealth bill

Posted Thu, 25 Feb 2010

Sen. Dave Schultheis, R-Colorado Springs, argues against the Democrat proposed increase in identification fees. "This is just another redistribution of wealth bill." Said Schultheis

Senator Greg Brophy discusses the economic impacts of the "Amazon Tax"

Posted Wed, 10 Feb 2010

Sen. Greg Brophy, R-Wray, argues that increasing taxes on internet based companies like Amazon will have a negative impact on Colorado's already struggling economy.

Sen. Lundberg on repealing the car tax

Posted Wed, 27 Jan 2010

Sen. Kevin Lundberg, R-Berthoud, appeals to his colleagues across the aisle to support his proposal to repeal the most onerous parts of the car tax, which was passed by the legislature last year.

GOP on the Condition of Colorado

Posted Thu, 14 Jan 2010

Assistant Minority Leaders from the House and Senate teamed up to deliver the GOP’s take on how Colorado is faring during these tough economic times.

Senate Minority Leader Josh Penry's opening day speech

Posted Wed, 13 Jan 2010

As the second regular session of the 67th Colorado General Assembly was called into session today, Sen.

Video: Capitol Update: Dem bill will make costly campuses even costlier

Posted Wed, 29 Apr 2009

Republicans are fighting a new bill at the legislature that not only would raise the toll that fees take on cash-strapped Colorado students, but it also would allow their campuses to hoodwink them int

Capitol Update: Dems' bid to ban capital punishment is 'terribly misguided'

Posted Fri, 24 Apr 2009

Coloradans' confidence in capital punishment is well-founded, and the latest attempt by ruling legislative Democrats to scrap this ultimate criminal deterrent has raised an outcry among leaders in law enforcement, says Douglas County Republican Sen. Mark Scheffel in a new YouTube video released today. Scheffel notes in the video that the pending proposal to ban the death penalty, House Bill 1274, comes on the heels of an attempt by Democrats to slash criminal sentences on a wide range of felonies and misdemeanors.