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John Hickenlooper: “Some [Colorado organizations] have had to close down…”

Featuring: John Hickenlooper, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Colorado

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Senator Hickenlooper's Funding Freeze Webinar

Published | Video Starts at 04:02

But the unintended consequences of all these reckless cuts. Many Colorado organizations have been locked out of their funds. Some [Colorado organizations] have had to close down offices, lay people off unable to provide service. We're working on it through the courts. And while we're doing that, we're going to fight tooth and nail to try and make sure we preserve every bit of funding we can for Colorado and for Colorado organizations. (04:02–09:13)

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Asserts that some Colorado organizations have closed offices and laid off staff due to funding issues.

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