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Welcome to Change That Works Colorado

Change That Works is a grassroots organization that energizes Coloradans in support of a broad progressive agenda. Change That Works is a vehicle for committed individuals to act on their progressive values through collective action and advocacy around health care and other issues important to Colorado. With offices in Ft. Collins, Colorado Springs and Denver Change That Works has volunteers and activists all over the state who are building a progressive movement for all of Colorado.

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Colorado Updates

Report: Without Reform, Coloradans will continue to suffer

3/4/2010

A new report details the high cost if legislators do nothing to fix the health care crisis, and the report uses specific examples to illustrate how the nation's dysfunctional system overburdens families, hamstrings businesses and exacts a cruel toll on those unfortunate enough to be sick, injured or laid off. The report was produced to to clarify the specific impacts of health care legislation being considered in Congress...

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Activists Rally In Denver for Jobs and Reform

2/22/2010

Hundreds of activists rallied in front of the Wells Fargo Center in downtown Denver last Thursday to ask Congress to rein in corporate interests and create good jobs for Coloradans.

One speaker at the event Donovan O’Dell, a small business owner and volunteer with Colorado Change That Works, said that after years of rising health care insurance costs, he was forced to...

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Latest News - November 23, 2009

2/2/2010

Denver Business Journal: “Bennet says he'll vote for health-reform bill even if it costs him election.” 

U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado indicated on national television Sunday that he would vote for health-care reform legislation even if he believed it would cost him a shot at election next year. CLICK FOR FULL STORY...

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Latest News - December 3, 2009

12/9/2009

Colorado Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall stood up for seniors and taxpayers and voted against the McCain amendment to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act being debated by the Senate. The amendment was defeated 42-58.  The U.S. Senate is debating the legislation which is urgently needed to provide quality affordable health care to Colorado seniors, working families and small business owners. 

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Latest News - December 3, 2009

12/9/2009

Colorado Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall stood up for seniors and taxpayers and voted against the McCain amendment to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act being debated by the Senate. The amendment was defeated 42-58.  The U.S. Senate is debating the legislation which is urgently needed to provide quality affordable health care to Colorado seniors, working families and small business owners. 

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Colorado Change That Works Phone Bank

12/9/2009

On December 1st and 2nd, Colorado Change that Works activists made 536 calls to tell our Senators about the urgent need for affordable health care in Colorado. Thank you to all our supporters and activists for taking part in this amazing accomplishment. For change to become real, people from all walks of life need to work together. 

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HEALTH CARE REFORM AMBULANCE TOUR SPOTLIGHTS STUDENTS IN BOULDER

12/9/2009

On Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. Colorado Change That Works will roll through Boulder aboard a real-life ambulance to highlight the urgent need for health care reform for Colorado’s young people.

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