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Sept. 23, 2021: Rep. Diana DeGette On Possible Government Shutdown; The Santa Fe Trail

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Rep. Diana DeGette sparks during a press conference Thursday, July 22, 2021, after meeting with Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and Denver Water CEO Jim Lochhead at the Denver Water Center to discuss drought relief and related climate issues.

Congress is divided over the federal budget and it could shut down the federal government by the end of next week. Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Denver, weighs in on that, and the pandemic’s impact on children. Then, an update on Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters. And, the history of the Santa Fe Trail. Plus, in-person entertainment is back, so what’s the risk?