Open Congress : News Articles for Sen. Ken Salazar [D, CO]

Robber Steals Jewelry Made By Former Senator

2008-11-21T00:00:00Z

...retired from Congress in 2005 after two terms in the Senate and three in the House. His seat was won by current Sen. Ken Salazar. Copyright 2008 by TheDenverChannel.com. The Associated Press contributed to this report. All rights reserved. This materi

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Fight to alter law appears far from over

2008-11-21T00:00:00Z

...in 1872 — and since then, the law has remained largely untouched. "It is a law that cries out for change," said U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar. "When it was passed, the aim was to create incentives to take people from the East to the West." • The act makes

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Senator blocks action on lands bill

2008-11-20T00:00:00Z

...Tom Coburn of Oklahoma will block passage during the current lame-duck session, said Matt Lee-Ashley, spokesman for Democratic Sen. Ken Salazar of Colorado. The legislation packages more than 150 bills, including 10 affecting Colorado. Those include a

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Who's in the running for Obama administration jobs

2008-11-20T00:00:00Z

...programs in the Clinton administration. Former Rep. Philip Sharp, D-Ind., president of Resources for the Future think tank. Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., former executive director of Colorado Natural Resources Department. Kathleen McGinty, former secretary

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Who's in the running for Obama administration jobs

2008-11-20T00:00:00Z

...under Clinton. Former Democratic Rep. Philip Sharp, president of Resources for the Future think tank. Democratic Sen. Ken Salazar, former executive director of Colorado Natural Resources Department. Kathleen McGinty, former secretary of Pennsylvania Dep

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Photo by Karin Cooper / Associated Press

2008-11-20T00:00:00Z

Sen. Ken Salazar said if there is bailout money to be doled out to the car companies, there has to be a change in the status quo. ...

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Barack Obama appoints Tom Daschle and David Axlerod to White House team

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

...under President Clinton. Former Democratic Rep. Philip Sharp, president of Resources for the Future think tank. Democratic Sen. Ken Salazar, former executive director of Colorado Natural Resources Department. Kathleen McGinty, former secretary of Pennsy

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Who's in the running for Obama administration jobs

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

Who's in, who's out? Names in the mix for top jobs in Obama administration

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

Penguin runners prepare for nationals

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

â€œWith the help of Representative John Salazar or Senator Ken Salazar, we are hoping to get a tour of the White House,â€ DeLaCerda said. ...

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Big 3 CEOs plead for aid, warn industry failure would be ...

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

"I'm not sure we want to throw good money after bad," said Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo. Wagoner said the company was moving quickly to right its business. ...

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Obamaâ€™s HHS chief Daschle to speak at Colorado Health Summit

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

By Wendy Norris 11/19/08 1:35 PM A press release from Sen. Ken Salazarâ€™s office today, which noted Daschleâ€™s appearance at the event, was sent as the ...

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Who's in the running for Obama administration jobs

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., former executive director of Colorado Natural Resources Department. ___ EPA ADMINISTRATOR Lisa P. Jackson, commissioner of New ...

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Obama's new health secretary coming to Denver

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

... the final event in Sen. Ken Salazar's 31-county tour talking about health care issues with business owners, health care providers and community members. ...

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Salazar for Interior is all talk, so far

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

By Anne C. Mulkern WASHINGTON â€” Speculation about Sen. Ken Salazar as interior secretary in the Obama administration appears to be just that. ...

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Lieberman contrite after Democrats let him keep post

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

... However, he was allowed to keep the helm of the Armed Services Committee's AirLand panel. The vote followed what Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., one of Lieberman's chief supporters, called a "robust debate." Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., said h

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Dems vote to keep Lieberman

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

...his ardent campaign efforts for Sen. John McCain and criticism of Barack Obama. In a resolution brokered in part by Sen. Ken Salazar, Lieberman agreed as his sole punishment to surrender a subcommittee chairman post. "Blessed are the peacemakers," Sal

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McCain backer Lieberman keeps committee chair

2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

... Ken Salazar, D-Colo., said entering the meeting. Salazar added afterwards: "It was very clear people want Senator Lieberman to be part of the caucus. ...

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Stevens, Lieberman Likely to Avoid Rebukes

2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Ken Salazar of Colorado, a Lieberman ally, said the Connecticut senator enjoys â€œsignificant supportâ€ within the caucus. â€œI think he will be a force of good ...

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Big 3 unlikely to get aid from $700B bailout package

2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., also said he was undecided. "I'm not sure we want to throw good money after bad," he said. McKaskill said Democrats need to look ...

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