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Elected leaders described the shootings as an attack on democracy and called on Americans to reject political violence.

Officials anticipate organized rallies to be peaceful.

The Republican push comes after the House removed a much smaller federal lands sale provision from its bill.

Democrats decried the incident as a violation of basic democratic principles, while Republicans said it was Padilla who was out of line.

The law will increase oversight over the Colorado Bureau of Investigation and try to triple the turnaround time for sexual assault evidence kits.

As demonstrations swirled around the Capitol five years ago, state lawmakers came together on a sweeping package of reforms that are still playing out.

The Republican reconciliation bill includes a ten-year time out on just the kind of laws that Colorado is now struggling with.

The law takes effect in less than a year, but efforts to update it seem to have stalled out, at least for now.

House leaders are trying to pass the massive package with Republican votes alone. Trump came to the Capitol Tuesday morning to convince the holdouts to back the bill.

The governor issued an executive order Friday requiring local governments to show they’re enacting policies to encourage more housing in order to qualify for transportation and energy funds.