Mark Udall

President Donald Trump gives his State of the Union address

Social Security payments will be cut by 2032. Congress must act to prevent benefit cuts. (抖阴ap)

March 17, 2026 at 5:01 a.m.

Too often, when we hear promises made about Social Security, 鈥渢o protect ... by not touching it.鈥� This may sound good, but it essentially guarantees benefit cuts will go into...

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - OCTOBER 22: Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and U.S. President Donald Trump, shown in a reflection, participate in the final presidential debate at Belmont University on October 22, 2020 in Nashville, Tennessee. This is the last debate between the two candidates before the election on November 3. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Mark Udall: “No label” but “spoiler” for a third-party presidential candidate on Colorado’s ballot

June 19, 2023 at 10:54 a.m.

The case against Donald Trump grows stronger by the day. Yet despite his indictment on dozens of national security felonies, a little noticed event here in Colorado could speed his...

This Nov. 7, 2017, photo released by the National Park Service shows a wolf in the road near Artist Paintpots

抖阴ap: Reintroduced wolves could be hunted or killed in Colorado under draft plan

January 10, 2023 at 11:18 a.m.

Colorado's wolf reintroduction draft plan includes loopholes that would allow for the unnecessary killing and hunting of wolves. They must be removed.

A Ukrainian serviceman inspects a site ...

Udall: Countering Russia and China starts at home combating patent trolls

May 14, 2022 at 6:01 a.m.

We must address the holes in our patent system by ensuring that our advanced manufacturers have the protection of expert review to defend against abusive litigation.

Structures burned by the Calwood Fire ...

Guest commentary: Smell the smoke? Our way of life in the American West is under attack

October 22, 2020 at 12:37 p.m.

Individual action will not be enough to remedy this situation鈥攚e need systemic change and we need it now.

Cindy McCain and Mark Udall: Congress must reach across aisle and protect Grand Canyon

February 18, 2019 at 3:17 p.m.

The clock is ticking on a 20-year ban on new mining claims on about 1 million acres of public land surrounding the national park.

Udall: Funding basic science research critical for a scorched Colorado and warming world

September 12, 2018 at 11:13 a.m.

It抖阴ap imperative we come up with innovative ways to effectively manage and mitigate wildfires and other natural disasters.

U.S. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell looks from Dead Horse Point during a tour Thursday, July 14, 2016, near Moab, Utah. Jewell visited the area to meet with proponents and opponents the latest indication the Obama administration is giving serious consideration to the "Bears Ears" monument proposal.

Udall: Still time for President Obama to save Bears Ears

November 19, 2016 at 5:01 p.m.

The president has a rare opportunity to protect a spectacular area: Bears Ears, a 1.9 million-acre area in southern Utah replete with thousands of historic and cultural sites.

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