Press Office for George Kuykendall (R-CO)

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Press Release:

1. Senatorial Team!
2. Obamacare is overreach
3. Roundtable: Vitalization of our Urban Communities

 

Press Conference:

1.  

 

Staff:

Chief of Staff: Raymond Keller

Deputy Chief of Staff: Jackie Abbott

Legislative Director: Clinton Fischer

Press Secretary: Boris Braswell

Counsel: Johnathan Hill

Executive Assistant: Beatrice Diaz

Scheduler: Ezekiel Zapata

 

Office Locations: Denver CO, | Front Collins, CO |Gunnison, CO |Pueblo, CO | Washington, D.C.

Edited March 3 by Gamerboy

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Team of Senator George H. Kuykendall

 

Chief of Staff Raymond Keller: Keller was born on January 22, 1975, in Scottdale, Arizona. He became a paralegal in 1996, he became working as a paralegal for the United States Attorney's Office of Arizona. In 2002, he was elected to the Arizona House of Representatives, he was term-limited in 2010. He met Kuykdendall at a Tea Party Movement Rally in Arizona in February 2010. He Keller was selected to become Colorado Republican Party Treasurer in 2011 he left his post in 2014. In 2014, was hired as Kuykendall Campaign Treasurer and Strategist for his senate race. After Kuykendall's glorifying win, Keller became the Chief of Staff to Senator George Kuykendall of Colorado. 

 

Deputy Chief of Staff Jackie Abbott: Abbott was born on June 8, 1954, in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming. She worked as a middle school mathematics for 20 years before joining the Pine Bluffs City Council in 1996. In 2008, she became the Legislative Director for Congresswoman Lummis of Wyoming's At-large District. 2014 she ran for Wyoming Superintendent of Public Instruction and placed second in the Republican primary. In 2015, she was hired as Kuykendall's Deputy Chief of Staff. 

 

Legislative Director Clinton Fischer: Fischer was born on July 3, 1968, in Lansing, Michigan. Fischer became a legislative assistant for the Michigan House of Representatives in 1990 and then the Michigan State Senate in 1995. He left the state legislature in 2002 to work as a Policy Advisor for the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. In 2004, he became a Senior Policy Advisor for Governor Kuykendall. Fischer opened a political consulting firm with two local politicians in 2007, called Dodgeman, Danielson & Fischer Consulting to support local elections to support Conservative Christians. The day after Kuykendall won he called Fischer and asked him to come on as his legislative director, Fischer accepted quickly.

 

Press Secretary Boris Braswell: Braswell was born on March 6, 1973, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. After graduating from the University of Colorado Boulder, he became a scheduler for then-Congressman George H. Kuykendall. In 1999, he became the Spokesperson for Colorado's Department of Public Safety. Braswell was promoted to Press Secretary to Governor George H. Kuykendall from 2002 until 2007. He became the Spokesperson for DISH Network Corporation from 2008 to 2014. Braswell became the Communications Director for Kuykendall's Senatorial Campaign. In 2015, he became the Press Secretary of Senator George H. Kuykendall. 

 

Counsel Johnathan Hill: Hill was born on September 22, 1979, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He graduated from law school in 2004. He clerked for the Colorado District Court and Colorado Supreme Court. In 2006, he began working for the Heritage Foundation and Colorado's Chamber of Commerce until 2015. in 2015, he began his work as the Counsel to the United States Senator Johnathan Hill. 

 

Executive Assistant Beatrice Diaz: Diaz was born on June 15, 1985, in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. Diaz graduated from Brigham Young University in 2007 with a Bachelor's in Human Resources. She worked in Human Resources until 2009 when she became a Scheduler to United States Senator Bob Bennett. She left due to her belief that he was not Conservative enough. After Kuykendall became a vocal supporter of the Tea Party, she ended up applying to work at DISH Network Corporation as his Executive Assistant. She continued her work as his Executive Assistant as they transitioned to the United States Senate. 

 

Scheduler Ezekiel Zapata: Zapata was born on November 12, 1986, in Grand Junction, Colorado. He worked as a firefighter for the Grand Junction Fire Department from 2004 until 2009. In 2009, he became the Executive Assistant to the Fire Chief of the Grand Junction Fire Department. 2011, he became the Executive Assistant to the Secretary of State of Colorado. In 2015, he became the Scheduler for Senator George H. Kuykendall. 

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Press Release #1 

Overarching healthcare governmental abuse by the Obama Admin 

Washington, D.C. - Senator George Kuykendall speaks on the failures of Obamacare and the horrors it causes.

 

"In a resolute stance against government overreach and the erosion of individual liberties, the American people have once again voiced their alarming disapproval of Obamacare. Since its inception, Obamacare has been a contentious issue, drawing criticism from Americans nationwide for its heavy-handed approach to healthcare reform. As a steadfast advocate for limited government and personal responsibility, I refuse to wave in opposition to this intrusive legislation."

 

"I stand on the principle of individual freedom and limited government," declared Senator Kuykendall.

 

"Obamacare represents an egregious overstep of federal authority into the private lives of American citizens. It infringes upon our constitutional rights and imposes burdensome regulations on individuals and businesses. With its mandates, regulations, and excessive bureaucracy, Obamacare has been a lightning rod for controversy since its passage. Every day Americans have argued that it undermines the doctor-patient relationship, stifles innovation in healthcare, and imposes undue financial burdens on hardworking Americans.

 

"We, the people, believe in empowering individuals to make their own healthcare decisions, not subjecting them to government mandates and one-size-fits-all solutions."

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Press Conference #1

Special Announcement

Senator Kuykendall stands on a podium in Denver, Colorado to give a speech about the future of the United States of America he hopes to see.

 

It is an honor to be in the capital of the wonderful State of Colorado. Ladies and gentlemen, esteemed fellow Coloradans and Americans, I stand before you today with a deep sense of purpose and determination. I am humbled to announce my candidacy for the President of the United States. [rounds of applause]

 

Our nation stands at a critical juncture, facing challenges that demand strong leadership and unwavering commitment to our values.

 

I believe in the sanctity of life, and as your President, I will tirelessly defend the rights of the unborn. The issue of abortion is not just a political talking point; it's a matter of life and death, of fundamental human rights, and of our collective conscience as a society. Being pro-life, I believe that every life, from conception to natural death, is precious and deserving of protection. However, we find ourselves in a culture where abortion on demand has become the status quo, where the rights of the unborn are routinely disregarded in favor of convenience and expediency. This is not just a tragedy; it's a moral outrage. We cannot turn a blind eye to the fact that the Democratic Party has become the champion of abortion-on-demand, advocating for extreme measures that would allow abortions up until the moment of birth and even beyond. They talk about choice, but what about the choice of the most vulnerable among us, the unborn children who have no voice and no say in their fate? We must hold the Democrats accountable for their radical agenda on abortion, for their callous disregard for the sanctity of life, and for their willingness to sacrifice the most innocent among us on the altar of political expediency. But as pro-lifers, we must do more than just condemn; we must act. We must work tirelessly to enact laws that protect the unborn, that support pregnant women in crisis, and that promote a culture of life and respect for human dignity. We must stand up for the rights of the unborn, not just because it's politically expedient, but because it's the right thing to do. We must be a voice for the voiceless and a champion for the most vulnerable among us. [cheers]

 

Small businesses are the backbone of our economy, and I pledge to support them every step of the way. They are the engines of innovation and job creation, and it is time to unshackle them from burdensome regulations that hinder their growth. As Americans, we cherish the entrepreneurial spirit that defines our nation. Our small businesses are the backbone of our economy, driving innovation, creating jobs, and fueling economic growth in communities large and small across this great land. Yet, too often, our small businesses are burdened by excessive regulations, stifling taxes, and unfair competition. As a former Governor, I understand that the best way to support our small businesses is by getting the government out of the way and unleashing the full potential of the American free market. Under my administration, we will be cutting taxes for our small businesses, allowing them to reinvest in their companies, expand their operations, and create more jobs for hardworking Americans. It will be beneficial for all Americans for us to roll back burdensome regulations that strangle innovation and entrepreneurship, freeing our small businesses to pursue their dreams without unnecessary government interference. As Americans, we believe in promoting fair competition by cracking down on unfair trade practices and ensuring a level playing field for all businesses, big and small. And most importantly, we believe in empowering our small business owners to succeed on their terms, with the freedom to chart their course and the support they need to thrive. As your candidate for President, I will always stand up for our small businesses, fighting tirelessly to protect their interests, promote their success, and ensure that the American Dream remains within reach for all who are willing to work for it.

 

I firmly believe in the power of limited government.  Limited government isn't about neglecting our responsibilities; it's about empowering our citizens. It's about recognizing that the best solutions often come from the bottom up, not the top down. When government is limited, individuals are free to pursue their dreams without unnecessary interference. They're free to start businesses, innovate, and create prosperity for themselves and their communities. Limited government means lower taxes, allowing hardworking Americans to keep more of their own money and make their own decisions about how to spend it. Limited government means less regulation, freeing our entrepreneurs from bureaucratic red tape and unleashing the full potential of the American economy. Limited government means protecting our rights and liberties, ensuring that every American has the freedom to speak, worship, and live as they choose. Our government should be a servant of the people, not a master. I will work tirelessly to streamline bureaucracy, cut wasteful spending, and empower individuals and communities to thrive. 

 

Economic growth is not just a goal; it is a necessity and the best way to ensure that happens is by making better of our infrastructure throughout our nation. Infrastructure is the backbone of our economy, facilitating the movement of goods and people and providing the essential services that support our communities. Yet, our infrastructure has been neglected for too long, burdened by red tape and bureaucratic inefficiency. It's time to prioritize infrastructure investment using the right principles, not just earmarks. This means streamlining the regulatory process to accelerate project approvals, cutting unnecessary spending, and promoting private sector involvement through public-private partnerships. By leveraging private sector expertise and innovation, we can deliver infrastructure projects more efficiently and cost-effectively, while also creating opportunities for job growth and economic development. We must also prioritize projects that have the greatest impact on our economy and quality of life, such as improving roads, bridges, and public transportation systems. These investments not only create immediate jobs but also lay the foundation for long-term economic growth and competitiveness. Furthermore, we must ensure that taxpayer dollars are spent wisely and transparently, with a focus on accountability and results. By eliminating waste and inefficiency, we can maximize the impact of every dollar invested in infrastructure. As President, I will offer a common-sense approach to infrastructure investment that prioritizes efficiency, accountability, and economic growth. By working together, we can build the modern infrastructure our nation needs to thrive in the 21st century.

 

Under the Kuykendall Administration, we will not only close the wide-open border we will protect our homeland from radical Islamic terrorism and anti-American rhetoric. As President, I am committed to taking decisive action to end the spread of radical Islam. We must confront this ideology with strength and resolve, standing firm against those who seek to sow fear and division. We will work tirelessly to disrupt and dismantle terrorist networks, ensuring they have no safe havens to operate. We will stand with our allies in the region and around the world to combat extremism in all its forms. At the same time, we must also address the underlying issues that fuel conflict in the Middle East. This includes promoting economic development, fostering education, and supporting moderate voices within the region. Diplomacy will be a cornerstone of our approach. We will engage with regional partners to find peaceful solutions to long-standing conflicts, promoting dialogue and understanding. Together, we can bring an end to radical Islam and calm the tensions in the Middle East. Let us stand united in pursuing peace, security, and prosperity for all.

 

And let me be clear: Obamacare is a failed experiment that has left millions of Americans struggling with skyrocketing premiums and limited choices.  The time has come to set our nation on a new course, away from the failed policies of the past. Under the Obama administration with the help of Democrats, we've seen our freedoms eroded, our economy stifled, and our values undermined. They champion big government over individual liberty, stifling innovation and entrepreneurship. They prioritize bureaucratic red tape over the needs of hardworking Americans and small businesses. They've burdened us with a disastrous healthcare system, Obamacare, that has proven to be a costly and inefficient failure. It's time for a change. It's time to reject the failed policies of the Democrats and restore the principles that made this nation great. Together, let's stand up for freedom, prosperity, and the American dream. As your President, I will lead the charge to repeal and replace Obamacare with a healthcare system that puts patients and doctors back in control. [shouts of "Repeal and Replace" goes for at least 30 seconds]

 

Together, we can build a brighter future for our children and grandchildren. A future where every American has the opportunity to succeed, where our nation stands strong and proud on the world stage, and where our values of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness are upheld.

 

I ask for your support, your prayers, and your vote. Together, we will make America greater than ever before. Thank you, and God bless the United States of America. [large band plays upbeat tempo music]

Edited March 1 by Gamerboy

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Press Release #2

Phoenix, Arizona - Senator George Kuykendall speaks with economists, city developers, and local activist professionals about the American future.

 

Short Transcript of the Roundtable Conversation: Addressing Challenges and Innovations in American Cities

Panelists:

Senator George Kuykendall

Economist - Dr Hughie Philmann, MA, PhD

Economist - Dr Barbara Chen, MS, PhD

City Developer - Robert Callman, JD

City Developer - Pau Nunez, MS

Community Leader Henry Jones

Community Leader Debra Kovak

 

Senator Kuykendall: Good morning, everyone, and welcome to today's roundtable discussion on addressing the challenges and exploring innovations in American cities. We have a diverse panel of experts here today to share their insights and perspectives. Let's start with our economists. What are some key economic challenges facing American cities today?

Dr Philmann: Thank you, Senator. One of the key challenges we face is economic hardships, which are exacerbated by disparities in access to education, employment opportunities, and housing. 

Dr Chen: I agree, that many cities are grappling with stagnant wages, rising housing costs, and budget constraints that limit investments in critical infrastructure and services. I believe in fostering economic growth through free-market principles, lower taxes, and limited government regulation. By creating a business-friendly environment, we can attract investment, stimulate job creation, and increase prosperity in cities.

 

Senator Kuykendall: Thank you. Now, turning to our city developers, what innovative solutions do you see for revitalizing urban areas and promoting sustainable development?

Mr Callman: One approach is to promote mixed-use development and transit-oriented design to create walkable, vibrant communities that reduce reliance on cars and encourage social interaction. Public-private partnerships can leverage resources and expertise to tackle infrastructure projects, decent-pricing housing, and community development initiatives.

Mr. Nunez: Another important aspect is leveraging public-private partnerships to finance and develop housing, rural spaces in farmlands, and community facilities that meet the needs of residents and promote inclusivity. Many city developers support policies that encourage entrepreneurship, reduce barriers to business formation, and provide incentives for investment in distressed communities. 

 

Senator Kuykendall: Those are excellent points. Finally, let's hear from our local activists. What grassroots initiatives have you seen make a positive impact in addressing social and environmental justice issues in cities?

Mr Jones: Community land trusts have been successful in preserving housing for Americans and not just for companies to rent, rent, and more renting. Also, I believe in empowering local communities to find solutions that work best for them. Volunteer organizations, faith-based groups, and neighborhood associations can provide valuable support and resources to address issues such as homelessness, education, and environmental conservation.

Mrs Kovak: Additionally, grassroots efforts to promote energy sustainability, such as halting job restrictions for miners and rig workers plus pushing for more energy projects, are empowering residents to bring back energy independence, and employment security, and improving our quality of life.

 

Senator Kenykendall: Thank you all for your valuable insights. Addressing the complex challenges facing American cities requires collaboration and innovative thinking from all sectors of society. We look forward to continuing this important conversation and working together to build more equitable, sustainable, and resilient urban communities.