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As the November 1 election draws near, supporters and opponents of Referenda C and D are campaigning furiously. Stephen Raher talks to a lawmaker who's walking the length of the state and a libertarian writer.
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As the November 1 election draws near, supporters and opponents of Referenda C and D are campaigning furiously. Stephen Raher talks to a lawmaker who's walking the length of the state and a libertarian writer.
Broadcast History
September 29, 2005. Rebroadcast October 1.
Transcript
*** DEBATE ON C AND D CONTINUES ***
ERIC WHITNEY: There’s only one month left until Colorado’s November first election. This means supporters and opponents of Referenda C and D are working to cram a lot of campaigning into the coming weeks. Referendum C would allow the state government to keep TABOR refunds for five years and Referendum D would authorize state bonds to fund construction projects. Opponents of the two measures have filed lawsuits, run TV and radio ads, and talked about wasteful spending. Not to be outdone, supporters have run their own ads, secured a lot of endorsements, and, as Stephen Raher reports, some of them are walking the length of the state, north to south.
STEPHEN RAHER: Politicians have been known to pull some outlandish stunts to get elected, but once in office, we usually think of them living a comfortable life, enjoying the perks of officialdom and...
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