Colorado’s members of Congress ask Trump for disaster relief — for third time — in appeal for wildfires, flooding

Colorado’s members of Congress ask Trump for disaster relief — for third time — in appeal for wildfires, flooding

Colorado’s elected leaders have renewed their plea with the Trump administration to approve tens of millions of dollars in aid for floods and wildfires last year after the president denied the requests. All 10 members of the state’s congressional delegation from both parties, including Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper, sent a letter to the White House on Wednesday afternoon. They reiterated the state’s need for aid following the Lee an…