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Conservative groups praise end of possible special session on TABOR

The Center Square Colorado Rising Action Executive Director Michael Fields said Republicans are united in their opposition to tampering with TABOR refunds. “The Democrats wanted a special session so...

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A Look Back At Hick’s Presidential Campaign

Highlights (or lowlights) from John Hickenlooper’s time on the national campaign trail

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Proposition CC is a Tax Increase

Proposition CC is a tax increase. “When the state keeps and spends more of your money, it’s a tax increase.” – Michael Fields, Colorado Rising Action executive director. Read the full story at The...

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Michael Fields on KVOR Jeff Crank Show

Michael Fields catches up with Jeff Crank on KVOR

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Lindsey Singer on KLZ Rush To Reason

The more people know about Proposition CC, the less they like it. So, we’re going to keep talking about Prop CC. Lindsey Singer joins John Rush on KLZ Rush to Reason to talk about state spending, road...

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John Hickenlooper Doesn’t Think He’s Cut Out For Senate

In his own words, John Hickenlooper has said over and over, and over again that he’s not cut out to be a U.S. Senator. And we agree. He’s spent the last several months altering his record and taking...

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Main Issue For Coloradans: Roads

Michael Fields was on Colorado Inside Out, a weekly Colorado PBS roundtable discussion, and talked about an issue that is #1 for most Coloradans — fixing our roads. Rural roads in Colorado were...

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Lindsey Singer Talks Public Option on KLZ

Lindsey Singer joins John Rush on KLZ to talk about the potential for expanding government-run health insurance in Colorado and a new report put out by Common Sense Policy Roundtable and the REMI...

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CSPR Study: Anticipating The Costs of State-Run Health Care

A Common Sense Policy Roundtable study looked into the economic impacts of expanding government-run health care in Colorado in anticipation for the 2020 legislative session. Basic findings indicate...

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Coloradans Should Get Their TABOR Tax Refunds

If you read Proposition CC’s ballot language, you’ll be hard pressed to figure out what it’s really asking. It doesn’t say it’s permanent, it doesn’t mention the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights, and it...

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Colorado Rising Action’s Lindsey Singer Talks Prop CC With KLZ Rush To Reason

Lindsey Singer on Rush to Reason discussing new revenue estimates, Prop. CC, and what to expect from the upcoming legislative session.

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The Democratic Agenda Came With A Big Price Tag. Now They Worry About Paying...

To view the original reporting from The Colorado Sun click here.  

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Michael Fields on KFKA Mornings With Gail Fallen

Michael Fields talks with Gail Fallen at KFKA about Proposition CC, which asks voters to permanently give up TABOR tax refunds and grow the size of government.

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Michael Fields on CBS 4: Prop CC Money Won’t Go Towards Roads and Education...

Michael Fields was featured on CBS4 talking about Proposition CC, which Coloradans will vote on this November. Prop CC is a tax increase on Coloradans, and there’s no guarantee that the money will be...

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Colorado Rising Action’s Michael Fields Featured on Fox31’s Prop CC Overview

Michael Fields was featured on Fox31 Denver to talk about problems with Prop CC, and why it would be a bad deal for taxpayers. Tax refunds are better in your pocket, than in a slush fund for state...

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Proposition CC is Fatally Flawed; Lawmakers Should Try Again

The Denver Post won’t endorse Proposition CC. Read the original post here. Editor’s note: This represents the opinion of The Denver Post editorial board, which is separate from the paper’s news...

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Politicians Mismanage Funds; Don’t Reward Them With More

By The Editorial Board The political class can never get enough of the private sector’s money. That is why politicians are trying to con voters into passing Proposition CC in November. Do not give...

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Colorado Rising Action’s Michael Fields Debates Against Prop CC on Aaron...

Michael Fields and Republican District Attorney George Brauchler debated anti-TABOR activists on Prop CC on the Aaron Harber Show.

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AUDIO: George Brauchler on Why We Should Vote NO on Prop CC

George Brauchler, District Attorney and chair of the No on CC campaign, talks about why Coloradans should vote NO on Prop CC. Click here to listen.

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Prop. CC Will Hike Your Taxes — To Pay For Politicians’ Pet Projects

Coloradans want to be able to trust their state legislators to work in the best interest of their constituents. But so often we are misled and deceived by creative budget maneuvering, tricky language,...

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Where is Education and Road Money Being Spent Now?

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Colorado’s Irresponsible Spending Exposed

State legislators have already overspent the 2020 budget by more than $100 million. You read that correctly — $100 million. If you’re like me, you’re wondering how this is possible and why the...

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Colorado Rising Action’s Lindsey Singer Joins Ross Kaminsky on 630 KHOW to...

Ballots are out and Prop CC is the biggest statewide issue that Coloradans will vote on this year. Lindsey Singer and Ross Kaminsky at 630 KHOW talk about why you should vote no on Prop CC.

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Prop CC Debate – The Gazette and KOAA5 Debate on TABOR and Prop CC

If you missed it, you can watch the full KOAA5 News/Gazette debate between Michael Fields and Prop CC author KC Becker here:

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Colorado Rising Action’s Michael Fields on 630 KHOW with Dan Caplis

Michael Fields and Dan Caplis talk about Prop CC on 630 KHOW

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Colorado Rising Action’s Lindsey Singer Talks No On CC with Gail Fallen KFKA

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Colorado Rising Action Executive Director is the “Face of the No on CC campaign”

The Associated Press called Colorado Rising Action executive director Michael Fields the “face of the ‘No on CC’ campaign.” Here’s a link to the full story.

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Colorado Rising Action’s Michael Fields on KNUS with Jimmy Sengenberger

Michael and Jimmy discuss Prop CC, and why Coloradans should vote no.  

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What Are Reporters Saying About Prop CC?

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Denver Post: Pivotal Colorado Tax Question Could Hinge on Three Words

Pivotal Colorado tax question could hinge on three words Polling suggests Prop CC has language on its side The campaigns both for and against Proposition CC say they expect a nail-biter election night...

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Colorado Rising Action’s Michael Fields with Ross Kaminsky on Prop CC

Michael and Ross talk about the latest ballot returns and prospects for Prop CC.

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Michael Fields Gets The Last Word On Prop CC

Michael Fields and House Speaker (and Prop CC author) KC Becker participated in at least eight different public debates on Proposition CC during the campaign. This final conversation on Colorado Public...

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Lindsey Singer Talks About Defeating Prop CC with KFKA 1310 Gail Fallen

Proposition CC was widely defeated by conservatives and unaffiliated voters. Gail Fallen and Colorado Rising Action communications director Lindsey Singer talk about what the win means and what’s next.

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Socialism Leading the Pack Toward New Hampshire

Iowa was a mess. But heading into the New Hampshire Democratic primary, Bernie Sanders leads the pack.  The party that can’t seem to coordinate a state caucus wants full control of our health care and...

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Bernie Sanders’ Agenda Will Put 90,000 Coloradans Out of Work

At a rally in Colorado, Bernie Sanders’ discussed his anti-energy agenda which would put 90,000 Coloradans out of work. As we inch closer to a reality where Bernie is at the top of the Democrat...

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Senator Gardner: We’re Going to Win Because We Believe in America!

Senator Gardner joined President Trump on stage in Colorado Springs yesterday in front of a crowd of 20,000 and talked about the greatness of Colorado and the harm in normalizing Socialism. In case you...

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Michael Fields on Cory Gardner & President Trump in 2020

Michael Fields talks about Cory Gardner and what he’ll face this year on Colorado Inside Out. Watch here:

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Bernie Sanders’ numbers don’t add up

Self-proclaimed Socialist and presidential candidate Bernie Sanders recently gave his Medicare for All program a price tag of $30 trillion. And in a CNN Townhall the night before, Bernie failed to...

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Gazette Editorial: Colorado’s bipartisan battle to save our lives

Sen. Cory Gardner and Gov. Jared Polis are working together and saving lives without regard for pre-pandemic political differences. It’s just another of countless positive byproducts of a virus that...

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Senator Cory Gardner Does the Work for Colorado

We want to take a moment this week to give a big shout out to Senator Cory Gardner for all of the hard work he’s been putting in for all the people of Colorado during this extremely difficult time....

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Sen. Cory Gardner Creates 100,000+ Jobs For Colorado

Senator Cory Gardner delivered a huge win for Colorado in shepherding his Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA) through the U.S. Senate and garnering the support of President Trump along the way. The...

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Sen. Cory Gardner Receives Trump Praise For Landmark Conservation Law

Senator Cory Gardner led an effort decades in the making to pass landmark conservation legislation that will create more than 100,000 jobs and provide badly-needed economic boost to some Colorado...

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Hickenlooper Supported More Than $2.2 Billion Tax Increases While Governor

During his tenure as governor, John Hickenlooper proposed $68 million in tax and fee increases: In 2017, Hickenlooper proposed cutting the senior homestead property tax exemption in half to generate...

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Which Hickenlooper will Colorado get?

What does John Hickenlooper have to say about VP pick Kamala Harris’ enthusiasm to ban fracking, which would kill more than 200,000 jobs in Colorado? His position hasn’t been consistent over the...

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Gardner Exposes The Dangers of Government Run Health Care

Obamacare is a failed experiment of a government takeover of our health care system that has cost Coloradans millions of dollars, and for hundreds of thousands of people it’s cost the health insurance...

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Hickenlooper Failed Denver’s Homeless

This is a view from outside the Denver Channel 7 debate, where the channel was co-hosting the second live U.S. Senate debate on October 9 between Senator Cory Gardner and John Hickenlooper. It’s a...

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Hickenlooper’s Government-Run Health Care

Like his national party leaders, John Hickenlooper supports giving the government more control over our health care system, which would mean kicking 178 million Americans off of their health care...

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2.9 Million Coloradans Could Lose Their Health Insurance

Under the Medicare For All health care plan supported by Joe Biden and John Hickenlooper, 2.9 million Coloradans could lose access to their employer-based health insurance plans. Individuals would...

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The Cost of Government-Run Health Care In Colorado

What are the consequences of Medicare For All and public option health care systems, supported by Senator-elect John Hickenlooper and other Democrats? In Colorado it means an estimated 2.9 million...

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Biden Appoints Radical Partisans As First Act Of “Unifying Country”

Presumptive President-elect Joe Biden has formed his campaign and transition rhetoric around “uniting the country,” but so far has only furthered the divide by naming radical partisans to serve in his...

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