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October 16, 2014
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Tipton and his Western colleagues blasted the USFWS for shirking sound science and transparency as the agency rushes to meet a self-imposed, superficial listing deadline that could jeopardize the wellbeing of the Greater Sage Grouse.
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October 15, 2014
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Congressman Tipton joined with a number of his bipartisan House colleagues in urging House leaders to provide certainty for counties by including funding for PILT and SRS in the upcoming FY 2015 budget.
October 10, 2014
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The Colorado Farm Bureau (CFB) recognized Congressman Tipton’s work on behalf of agriculture issues with the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Friend of Farm Bureau Award.
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October 9, 2014
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Congressman Scott Tipton (R-CO) underscored that rural broadband access is critical for education and economic development during an event to mark the near completion of a long-awaited project.
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October 1, 2014
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Congressman Tipton welcomed the announcement from the SBA Office of Advocacy that it submitted a comment calling for the EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to withdraw their controversial proposed rule...
September 30, 2014
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Congressman Scott Tipton (R-CO) commended the teachers, students and staff of Elk Creek Elementary School in New Castle for being named a 2014 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education.
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September 24, 2014
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Congressman Tipton urged the NPS to heed the community’s input as it holds a series of public meetings regarding the transportation of materials to and from Glade Park over portions of the Colorado National Monument.
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September 23, 2014
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Congressman Scott Tipton’s (CO-03) office is currently accepting applications from students who are interested in attending a United States Service Academy in 2015.
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September 18, 2014
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed two jobs packages with bipartisan support that include Rep. Scott Tipton’s legislation to increase responsible all-of-the-above energy production and healthy forest management.
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December 13, 2011
In The News
U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Colo., sought an extension, as had entities including the state Department of Natural Resources, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, the West Slope Colorado Oil & Gas Association, and Garfield County.
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December 13, 2011
In The News
A bi-partisan bill sponsored by Rep. Scott Tipton and Sen. Michael Bennet that will expand membership of a military mother’s group to include mothers of current and former military service members is heading to the president’s desk for signature.
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December 13, 2011
In The News
Tipton, the Republican who represents Pueblo within the 3rd Congressional District, sent a letter to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar last week, urging him to recognize newly created federal mineral lease districts as separate from county governments. If Interior will do that, according to Tipton, counties will be able to receive their full PILT payment as well as federal mineral royalties.
December 5, 2011
In The News
At a hearing of the House Subcommittee on Agriculture, Energy and Trade, both farmers and congressmen spoke out against new measures that would affect the way crops are grown and distributed. U.S. Rep.
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December 5, 2011
In The News
At a hearing for the House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, Rep. Scott Tipton questioned witnesses from the U.S. Forest Service and other organizations regarding new regulations involving land use.
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December 5, 2011
In The News
U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, and the Pueblo Workforce Center will host the event that starts with the "Pueblo is Open for Business" job fair from noon to 4 p.m. Nov. 21 at the Pueblo Convention Center.
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December 5, 2011
In The News
Rep. Scott Tipton is urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to reconsider implementing permit conditions to require the transfer of privately held water rights to the federal government to use national forest lands.
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December 5, 2011
In The News
Regardless of what happens in today’s election with a statewide ballot measure and a local one, both aimed at providing a short-term funding boost for schools, long-term funding for K–12 and higher education in Colorado will remain problematic. That’s why 3rd District Rep.
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December 5, 2011
In The News
U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, voted Thursday for a bill repealing an Internal Revenue Code requiring a 3 percent withholding on payments to private vendors by government entities.
December 5, 2011
In The News
Rep. Scott Tipton is winning support for his proposal to make Chimney Rock a National Monument. U.S. Forest Service Associate Chief Mary Wagner told the House Committee on Natural Resources on Thursday that the site is historically significant.
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