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September 18, 2014
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The bill seeks to protect the Hermosa Creek Watershed as well as protect multiple use of the land.
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September 17, 2014
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Thomas Wheeler pledged to work with Congressman Scott Tipton (CO-03) to resolve the issues preventing Southwest Colorado residents from being able to receive Colorado television broadcasts.
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September 17, 2014
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The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) recognized Congressman Scott Tipton’s work in the 113th Congress on behalf of small business issues and economic growth with the Guardian of Small Business Award.
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September 17, 2014
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Rep. Scott Tipton voted to pass legislation to require the Comptroller General to conduct a full audit of the Federal Reserve. Tipton is a cosponsor of the Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2013 (H.R. 24).
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September 12, 2014
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Two of the nation’s most prominent economists will be joined by Congressman Scott Tipton for a Small Business Economic Road Show in Grand Junction on Monday, September 22.
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September 10, 2014
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Congressman Tipton sought clarity from Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell and Fish and Wildlife Director Dan Ashe on water rights and sage grouse during a pair of hearings today in the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committees.
September 9, 2014
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The House passed legislation co-sponsored by Congressman Tipton to protect water rights by prohibiting the Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineers from moving forward with its controversial ‘Waters of the U.S.’ rule.
September 9, 2014
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Tipton’s bill seeks to improve the transparency, oversight and notification of land exchanges involving U.S. Forest Service (USFS) lands or public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
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August 19, 2014
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Experts on small business, economic development and entrepreneurship spoke in Grand Junction during a Small Business Resource Summit presented by SCORE and Colorado Mesa University.
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August 12, 2014
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Congressman Scott Tipton (CO-03) will be recognized during the event for his work on behalf of small business in Congress with SCORE’s Hill Champion Award, and provide remarks on economic development and the importance of small business.
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December 5, 2011
In The News
The newest effort to make the Chimney Rock Archaeological Area a national monument received wide support at a congressional hearing Thursday.
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December 5, 2011
In The News
The bill was passed in the House of Representatives with the support of U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton two weeks ago. Tipton, who co-sponsored the bill on the House, said earlier this month the legislation would increase tourism while creating jobs for rural mountain communities.
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December 5, 2011
In The News
Unintended consequences from acts of Congress and campaigning occupied U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton on Tuesday during a visit to Durango.
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December 5, 2011
In The News
A Washington, D-C.-based organization that described itself as a watchdog for personal freedom and advocate for seniors on Social Security and Medicare recognized U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Colo., for sponsoring legislation to repeal a part of the new health care law.
December 5, 2011
In The News
Rep. Tipton introduced The Education and Energy Act of 2011. This act will dedicate 33% of the federal portion of oil and gas revenues that are derived from leases for tracts located in a state, back to the department of education of that particular state.
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December 5, 2011
In The News
WHAT’S TO become of the Pueblo Chemical Depot property once all of the mustard munitions stored there are destroyed? U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton and Sen. Mark Udall wanted to know, so they sent a letter to the Pentagon asking the Army to clarify the status of the depot.
October 17, 2011
In The News
A Western Colorado congressman expects a new online venue to offer small business owners an opportunity to comment on how the federal government helps or harms their operations. "It’s important that Congress hears directly from our country’s job creators on how government is impacting their small businesses,” said U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton.
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October 17, 2011
In The News
U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Colo., announced Tuesday that he signed on to co-sponsor a similar bill, House Bill 2131. “Times are tough,” Tipton said in a statement to The Durango Herald. “Unemployment has remained at or above 9 percent for 26 months, and now is not the time to make it even more challenging for small businesses to create jobs.”
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October 17, 2011
In The News
As Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District Rep. Scott Tipton noted, the agreements will benefit Colorado’s agricultural industry, among others.
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October 17, 2011
In The News
Small generating stations on federal ditches across the state could churn out vast amount of electricity, said U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Colo. Tipton’s measure, H.R. 2842, the Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act of 2011, is meant to ease development of small hydropower projects, as well as their cost, by reducing regulatory costs.
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