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      <excerpt> Colorado&amp;#39;s two US Senators, Democrats Mark Udall and Michael Bennet, recommended Garcia for the appointment. In a joint statement they said it was &#8220;based on ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...will invariably arise. Democrat Mark Udall said his Colorado constituents pride themselves on allowing others to live and let live. &quot;You don't have to be straight to shoot straight,&quot; said Udall, quoting longtime Arizona Republican Sen. Barry Goldwater..</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, supports human spaceflight developments that lead to high-tech job growth. Democratic Sen. Mark Udall of Colorado said he is reviewing the proposed changes and will press for more details. &quot;As a Coloradan, I obviou</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Senator Mark Udall (D-Colo.) had the right idea when he observed that a year to produce the working group report seemed unnecessary. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Sen. Mark Udall said Monday: &amp;quot;Coloradans know that tough economic times call for tough choices .... I&amp;#39;m encouraged to see proposals to freeze or cut ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...if not the most, in state history.  Combined, Norton and Bennet have raised through the end of 2009 what U.S. Sen. Mark Udall, a Democrat, and Republican Bob Schaffer collected through the end of 2007. That race ended up raising about $19 million. Udall</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...a repeal of the law might be slipped into a broader military policy bill that authorizes defense spending. Democratic Sen. Mark Udall said his Colorado constituents pride themselves on allowing others to live and let live. &quot;You don't have to be straight</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> The other six we have numbers on- Claire McCaskill, Sherrod Brown, Robert Menendez, Mark Udall, Kay Hagan, and Begich all have net negative numbers and/or ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>We elect a Senator for how many years? 2; 4; 6; 10. 4. Who are Colorado&amp;#39;s current U.S. Senators? Mark Udall and Michael Bennet; Ken Salazar and Mark Udall; Ken Salazar and Wayne Allard; Harry Reid and Ben Nelson ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Mark Udall and Bennet, both Democrats, have voted for annual funding bans blocking any expansion, neither senator has gone so far as Romanoff, ruling out any future consideration...read more. Posted by Frank DuBois at 5:44 AM ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Gates told the committee earlier this week. And Sen. Mark Udall (D-CO) wrote, &#8220;A study should not unduly delay taking our last steps toward final action.&#8221; Also, the head of the Human Rights Campaign said it was the organization&amp;#39;s ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Tom Tidwell, Chief of the Forest Service, at ttidwell@fs.fed.us, and copy your letter to: Senator Mark Udall at senator_mark_udall@markudall.senate.gov, Senator Michael Bennet at http://bennet.senate.gov/contact/, ...</excerpt>
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