Rep. Ed Perlmutter

Democrat  •  7th District, Colorado  •  3rd Term  •  Sworn In 2007
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06/02/12
Expansion of metro area trail system planned

At 11:30 a.m. a re-dedication ceremony will be held culminating with speeches by keynote speakers Ed Perlmutter, Representative 2nd Congressional District and Stephen Guertin, Regional Director of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. The Majestic View Nature

Source: 9News
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06/02/12
Two Ponds saviors celebrate refuge's 20-year anniversary

...acres "The people in Denver and the metro area are about as active and outdoorsy as in any other part of the country," said Rep. Ed Perlmutter, D-Golden. "It's a reputation we maintain and enjoy. Great places like this really draw people to that." Two P

Source: Denver Post
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05/31/12
'Not a beer,' Coors airs early ads in Colorado House race

The Republican Mr. Coors, who's challenging Democratic Rep. Ed Perlmutter in Colorado's 7th Congressional District, went on the air this week with a positive television ad that builds on his memorable "I'm not a beer" radio ads. "I know what you ...

Source: Washington Times
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05/31/12
'Not a beer,' Coors airs early ads in Colorado House race

...message with a hefty television ad buy in the Denver media market. The Republican Mr. Coors, who's challenging Democratic Rep. Ed Perlmutter in Colorado's 7th Congressional District, went on the air this week with a positive television ad that builds on

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05/30/12
Coors: Congressional candidate, not a frosty beer

...new ad out by Joe Coors, a Republican running for U.S. Congress out of Colorado to replace Democrat Rep. Ed Perlmutter, makes it clear: Coors is “not a career politician” and despite his name, he is not a life-size glass of beer. Though, actually, C

Source: The Blaze
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05/29/12
Quality Paving's former owner appeals 9-year prison term

...to our terms of use. Joe Coors has taken his popular I m not a beer message from radio to television in effort to unseat Rep. Ed Perlmutter in the 7th Congressional District. Libraries are seeing a huge demand for the "mommy porn" book, "Fifty Shades of

Source: Denver Post
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05/28/12
Ed Perlmutter Leaves Coaching Mark on Women's Softball Game

...Brady (R-Texas) pitch in on game day for the Congressional women. But one source close to the team tells Roll Call that Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-Colo.) has been particularly active in helping to prepare the team for this year’s game. Perlmutter has met w

Source: Roll Call
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05/27/12
Coors takes “I’m not a beer” message to TV

The Republican congressional candidate, who wants to unseat Rep. Ed Perlmutter in the 7th Congressional District, goes up on the air this week with a three-week TV ad buy for around $400,000. Here’s the script for the TV spot: Hi, Joe Coors ...

Source: Denver Post
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05/27/12
Congressman Ed Perlmutter plans to turn cartwheels in Commerce City’s parade

Despite his 2010 vow, Congressman Ed Perlmutter plans to turn cartwheels Monday in Commerce City’s Memorial Day parade. His staff’s announcement about the cartwheels came as a surprise, considering what the Jefferson County Democrat said in ...

Source: Denver Post
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05/25/12
Obama tells Coloradans: ‘We’re not going back, we’re moving forward’

U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter and Chief Master Sgt. William Ward. The presidential party rode quickly across town, the motorcade unimpeded as stretches of Interstates 70 and 25 were closed to traffic. At the Denver fundraiser, Obama invoked his new campaign ...

Source: The Colorado Statesman
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05/25/12
Congress has small window to achieve much before election season

His proposals include improving drug safety and bringing breakthrough treatments to patients more quickly. Democratic Rep. Ed Perlmutter of Jefferson County said he will continue to work on veterans-rights issues and push for a long-term ...

Source: Denver Post
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05/25/12
Congress has small window to achieve much before election season

...His proposals include improving drug safety and bringing breakthrough treatments to patients more quickly. Democratic Rep. Ed Perlmutter of Jefferson County said he will continue to work on veterans-rights issues and push for a long-term transportation

Source: Denver Post
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05/24/12
At Denver fundraiser, Obama pounds Romney on his Bain Capital record

U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter described Bain as "a different kind of (private equity) company" — one that would "buy a company, pick it clean and wipe it out." "I don't call that entrepreneurship," Perlmutter, D-Colo., said. "That's taking advantage."

Source: Daily Camera
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05/24/12
At Denver fundraiser, Obama pounds Romney on his Bain Capital record

...ads are fair game, since Romney has made his experience in the private sector his campaign's main selling point. U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter described Bain as "a different kind of (private equity) company" — one that would "buy a company, pick it clean an

Source: Daily Camera
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05/23/12
Personal spending by congressional candidates (2 letters)

After a general statement by a Coors representative, it then closed with a cleverly placed political-spin statement for Ed Perlmutter. I was taught reporting meant the “what, where, when, who, why and how” of facts. I don’t remember one ...

Source: Denver Post
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05/23/12
Obama lands at Buckley, heads for Denver fundraiser with Hickenlooper, Perlmutter

Among guests were Col. Daniel Dant, the Buckley AFB commander; Steve Hogan, mayor of Aurora, Rep. Ed Perlmutter, D-Jefferson County, and CMSgt. William Ward, command chief master sergeant at Buckley, according to the White House pool report.

Source: Denver Post
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05/23/12
Obama lands at Buckley, heads for Denver fundraiser

Among guests were Col. Daniel Dant, the Buckley AFB commander; Steve Hogan, mayor of Aurora, Rep. Ed Perlmutter, D-Jefferson County, and CMSgt. William Ward, command chief master sergeant at Buckley, according to the White House pool report. The president

Source: Colorado Daily
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05/23/12
Obama lands at Buckley, heads for Denver fundraiser with Hickenlooper, Perlmutter

Among guests were Col. Daniel Dant, the Buckley AFB commander; Steve Hogan, mayor of Aurora, Rep. Ed Perlmutter, D-Jefferson County, and CMSgt. William Ward, command chief master sergeant at Buckley, according to the White House pool report.

Source: Colorado Daily
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05/21/12
Joe Coors' wealth is hard to ignore in Colorado's congressional race

WASHINGTON — If Joe Coors beats incumbent Democrat Rep. Ed Perlmutter in November, he could be the richest member of Congress. Coors, the 70-year-old great-grandson of beer-crafter Adolph Coors, has family assets worth between $132.8 million ...

Source: Denver Post
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05/21/12
Joe Coors' wealth is hard to ignore in Colorado's congressional race

WASHINGTON — If Joe Coors beats incumbent Democrat Rep. Ed Perlmutter in November, he could be the richest member of Congress. Coors, the 70-year-old great-grandson of beer-crafter Adolph Coors, has family assets worth between $132.8 million ...

Source: Denver Post
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05/21/12
Travel perks pervasive for Colorado lawmakers, fiscal disclosures show

WASHINGTON — Rep. Doug Lamborn went on five trips last year — to ... He did not bring a family member on either trip. Democratic Reps. Ed Perlmutter and Jared Polis filed extensions for 2011's financial disclosures. They will be available ...

Source: Denver Post
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05/21/12
Joe Coors Could Become Richest Congressional Member

The Post reported Monday that Coors has already loaned his campaign $218,000 in his effort to unseat incumbent Democratic Rep. Ed Perlmutter. But his aides say there’s no guarantee Coors will be able to self-finance his effort all the way ...

Source: NewsMax.com
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05/21/12
Travel perks pervasive for Colorado lawmakers, fiscal disclosures show

WASHINGTON — Rep. Doug Lamborn went on five trips last year — to Budapest, Hungary; Panama City; Tel Aviv, Israel; Lexington, Ky.; and Los Angeles — thanks to his congressional connections, a perk enjoyed by many members of Colorado's delegation. Lam

Source: Denver Post
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05/21/12
Joe Coors' wealth is hard to ignore in Colorado's congressional race

WASHINGTON — If Joe Coors beats incumbent Democrat Rep. Ed Perlmutter in November, he could be the richest member of Congress. Coors, the 70-year-old great-grandson of beer-crafter Adolph Coors, has family assets worth between $132.8 million and $478.1 m

Source: Denver Post
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05/20/12
Tighter FHA rules locking many entry-level buyers out of condos

HOAs are responsible for pursuing certification of developments they represent. Rep. Ed Perlmutter, a Jefferson County Democrat, wrote acting FHA commissioner Carole Galante last month after getting numerous complaints from constituents.

Source: Denver Post
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05/18/12
Joe Coors named to NRCC ‘contender’ list

Coors is running against Democratic U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter to represent the district, which covers most of Jefferson County and part of Adams County. “Contender” is the third step in the NRCC’s “Young Guns” candidate recruitment and ...

Source: Denver Post
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05/18/12
Perlmutter officially launches bid for reelection

It was an all-American bash — complete with an apple pie, politicians’ speeches and a rosy-cheeked barbershop quartet singing patriotic tunes — as U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter, a Golden Democrat, formally launched his bid for a fourth term in Congress ...

Source: The Colorado Statesman
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05/18/12
Think It's OK to Ask for Employees' Facebook Logins? Think Again

N.M.) and Ed Perlmutter (D., Colo.) introduced an identical bill,  HB 5684, in the House of Representatives. Also on the federal level is House Bill 5050, the Social Networking Online Protection Act, submitted by Rep. Eliot Engel (D.,

Source: msnbc.com
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05/17/12
NRCC adds eight to 'contenders' list

John Tavaglione, running for an open California House seat; Joe Coors, who is challenging Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-Colo.); Ben Lange, Rep. Bruce Braley's (D-Iowa) opponent; John Archer and Dan Dolan, who are in a primary to challenge Rep. David Loebsack (D ..

Source: Thehill.com
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05/17/12
NRCC Announces New 'Contender' Candidates

...John Tavaglione, running in California’s 41st district, a new seat; Brewery executive Joe Coors, challenging Rep. Ed Perlmutter in Colorado’s 7th district; Attorney Ben Lange, challenging Rep. Bruce Braley in Iowa’s 1st district; John Deere senior

Source: Roll Call
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Official website: http://perlmutter.house.gov/
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1221 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2645
Fax: 202-225-5278

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