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Colorado Matters
Sept. 23, 2024: Boebert and Calvarese make their cases to represent Colorado’s 4th Congressional District
Sep 23, 2024
Democrat Trisha Calvarese, a healthcare advocate, and Republican Lauren Boebert, a current congresswoman, each lay out their visions for Colorado's 4th District. They tackle key issues like border policies, immigration's role in agriculture, and the vital need for water resource management. The discussion dives deep into the ongoing care crisis in rural areas, with an emphasis on healthcare access and funding for families. They also highlight the challenges posed by wildfires and the intricate balance between energy policies and sustainable agriculture.
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- Lauren Boebert emphasizes border security and its link to rising crime rates, arguing for stricter immigration enforcement to protect constituents.
- Trisha Calvarese focuses on addressing the healthcare crisis by advocating for reforms to improve access and affordability, particularly for rural families.
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The congressional race in Colorado's 4th district features Republican Lauren Boebert and Democrat Tricia Calvarese, each addressing distinct community concerns. Boebert emphasizes the importance of border security, attributing rising crime to illegal immigration and advocating for stricter enforcement of immigration laws. In contrast, Calvarese highlights a pressing care crisis affecting families, including healthcare access and mental health support, particularly for seniors. Both candidates aim to represent the unique combination of rural and urban voters in the district, acknowledging the challenges faced by ranchers, farmers, and communities amid changing demographics.
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