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nkpolitics1212

(8,617 posts) Sat Jan 5, 2019, 05:35 PM Jan 2019

CO will get 2 new US Senators by 2021.

Gardner(R-CO) loses re-election to former CO House Speaker Crisanta Duran-D.
Bennet(D-CO) becomes US Secretary of Education under the next Democratic Presidential Administration and gets replaced by US Representative Joe Neguse-D.

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CO will get 2 new US Senators by 2021. (Original Post) nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 OP

Hard pass on Bennet for US Ed Sec.. The Truth Is Here Jan 2019 #1

There are plenty of Cabinet level positions that Bennet-CO can get confirmed for. nkpolitics1212 Jan 2019 #2

The Truth Is Here

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1. Hard pass on Bennet for US Ed Sec..

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Sat Jan 5, 2019, 06:00 PM

Jan 2019

Here's why.. he actually fucked up the PERA pension that the Denver Public Schools laid aside for the teachers.

nkpolitics1212

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2. There are plenty of Cabinet level positions that Bennet-CO can get confirmed for.

Reply to The Truth Is Here (Reply #1)

Sat Jan 5, 2019, 06:41 PM

Jan 2019

Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of Commerce
Secretary of Energy
Secretary of Interior
Secretary of Transportation

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