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Congresswoman Yadira Caraveo, MD

@repcaraveomd

Coloradan • Pediatrician • Daughter of Immigrants • First Rep. From CO-08 ⛰️

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The entire Colorado delegation believes TABOR (CO’s Taxpayer Bill of Rights) refunds must not be considered taxable income—That’s why we are urging IRS to not tax your TABOR refunds! coloradonewsline.com/briefs/colorad…

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Hardworking letter carriers are working in the extreme heat often without access to water. These conditions are unacceptable! I joined 75+ fellow Members in urging U.S. Postal Service to immediately act and implement the new U.S. Department of Labor heat rule for our letter carriers. thehill.com/homenews/house…

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As the first Latina to represent CO in Congress, I know firsthand the challenges our community faces when seeking education. On the anniversary of the Equal Educational Opportunities Act, we must continue pushing for more & better opportunities for all Americans.

As the first Latina to represent CO in Congress, I know firsthand the challenges our community faces when seeking education. 

On the anniversary of the Equal Educational Opportunities Act, we must continue pushing for more & better opportunities for all Americans.
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On National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day, I reiterate my commitment to tackle the devastating dangers of fentanyl across Colorado. As a doctor in Congress, I’m working with both parties on keeping these deadly drugs off our streets!

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Like many Americans, I struggle with depression. I'm sharing this with you today because I believe we need to de-stigmatize mental health illness. Read my full statement here:

Like many Americans, I struggle with depression.
I'm sharing this with you today because I believe we need to de-stigmatize mental health illness.

Read my full statement here:
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On this day in 1963, thousands gathered in Washington DC, standing united for civil rights and justice. Today I remember this historic moment that shaped America’s future as we pave the way for a fair and equitable future that works for everyone.

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🍅First stop of the Historic Splendid Valley Tour: Berry Patch Farms For +30 years, Claudia & Tim have been outstanding farmers leveraging Brighton’s agriculture to its fullest potential. Thank you for having me today!

🍅First stop of the Historic Splendid Valley Tour: Berry Patch Farms

For +30 years, Claudia & Tim have been outstanding farmers leveraging Brighton’s agriculture to its fullest potential. Thank you for having me today!
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🛒Second stop of the Historic Splendid Valley Tour: Lulu'sFarm! Seven days a week, Lulu’s Farm Roadside Market has Colorado’s agriculture on display. The textures, colors, and diversity of products in every aisle reflect the hard work of CO’s farmers & ranchers.

🛒Second stop of the Historic Splendid Valley Tour: <a href="/LulusFarm/">Lulu'sFarm</a>!

Seven days a week, Lulu’s Farm Roadside Market has Colorado’s agriculture on display.

The textures, colors, and diversity of products in every aisle reflect the hard work of CO’s farmers &amp; ranchers.
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💐Last stop of the Historic Splendid Valley Tour: Red Daisy Farm This family-owned farm provides beautiful floral arrangements for weddings and special events. Their farm has a breath-taking view to the Rocky Mountains & blends agriculture with tourism in the heart of Brighton!

💐Last stop of the Historic Splendid Valley Tour: Red Daisy Farm

This family-owned farm provides beautiful floral arrangements for weddings and special events. Their farm has a breath-taking view to the Rocky Mountains &amp; blends agriculture with tourism in the heart of Brighton!
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Last week, I hosted a cafecito in Greeley to hear directly from our community about their most pressing issues. I’m proud to be representing every corner of Colorado’s 8th District to ensure everyone’s voice is being heard in Congress.

Last week, I hosted a cafecito in Greeley to hear directly from our community about their most pressing issues. I’m proud to be representing every corner of Colorado’s 8th District to ensure everyone’s voice is being heard in Congress.
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September is Suicide Prevention Month. As a doctor in Congress, I am proud to have led a bipartisan effort to expand the scope of NSF- supported research into suicide prevention. We must tackle this crisis now. kdvr.com/news/colorado/…

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The time has come to build a federal regulatory framework for digital assets so we can provide clarity and certainty to the regulatory environment for industry members to innovate! Listen to my conversation with Owl Explains by Ava Labs 🔺 about digital assets & bipartisan collaboration here 👇🏽

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Thoughts and prayers are not enough to tackle the gun violence epidemic taking the lives of young Americans who just went back to school. We must pass common sense gun safety laws to keep students safe and alive.

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Thank you to Colorado Health Network for having me! As a doctor in Congress, I am committed to continue working with both parties expanding health care accessibility for Coloradans living with and at risk of acquiring HIV & other health conditions.

Thank you to Colorado Health Network for having me!
As a doctor in Congress, I am committed to continue working with both parties expanding health care accessibility for Coloradans living with and at risk of acquiring HIV &amp; other health conditions.
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Shoutout to the healthcare workers that work tirelessly serving and saving lives. I visited St. Anthony’s North Hospital in Westminster to learn more about their day-to-day and how I can best support the important work they do in Congress!

Shoutout to the healthcare workers that work tirelessly serving and saving lives. I visited St. Anthony’s North Hospital in Westminster to learn more about their day-to-day and how I can best support the important work they do in Congress!
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Coloradans are asking for affordable housing —across rural, urban & suburban communities, this is a prevalent concern. That’s why I partnered up with stakeholders in the Greeley area to discuss how we can work together in providing affordable & accessible housing for Coloradans.

Coloradans are asking for affordable housing —across rural, urban &amp; suburban communities, this is a prevalent concern. That’s why I partnered up with stakeholders in the Greeley area to discuss how we can work together in providing affordable &amp; accessible housing for Coloradans.
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Great news! Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc is set to receive up to $679 million thanks to the Empowering Rural America Program. These investments will help Coloradans cut energy costs as we transition towards clean & affordable energy.

Great news! Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc is set to receive up to $679 million thanks to the Empowering Rural America Program. These investments will help Coloradans cut energy costs as we transition towards clean &amp; affordable energy.
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Exciting news for #CO08! United Power is set to receive $261M in federal funding as part of the Empowering Rural America Program. These federal investments are critical to reduce energy costs and invest in affordable & clean energy that works for everyone.

Exciting news for #CO08! 
United Power is set to receive $261M in federal funding as part of the Empowering Rural America Program. These federal investments are critical to reduce energy costs and invest in affordable &amp; clean energy that works for everyone.