Trump issues first vetoes of his second term

Trump vetoes bipartisan bill to fund clean water pipeline in southeastern Colorado

A plan to help local communities pay their share of the long-sought Arkansas River Valley conduit passed Congress with strong bipartisan support, but came up one vital signature short of becoming a reality. This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at cpr.org. President Donald Trump on Monday vetoed the “Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act” despite its sponsorship by fellow Republicans and the s…

Trump issues first veto of second term, blocks Colorado water pipeline

President Trump has rejected a bipartisan bill that would have extended federal support for a long-delayed water pipeline project.

Trump vetoes the first 2 bills of this term

President Trump used his veto power this week for the first time since returning to the White House, rejecting a pair of bills linked to a Colorado water pipeline and a tribal village in the Everglades.

Boebert suggests Trump's veto of funding in her district is 'retaliation' for Epstein vote

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) is accusing President Donald Trump of blocking a non-controversial water project affecting her district after the lawmaker challenged Trump to force the release of the Epstein files in November.“… Trump decided to veto … a bipartisan bill that passed both the House and Senate unanimously. Why? Because nothing says ‘America First’ like denying clean drinking water to 50,000 people in Southeast Colorado, many of whom …

Trump vetoes bipartisan bill to provide clean water to rural Colorado

The legislation to complete the Arkansas Valley Conduit passed Congress with unanimous support but was branded an ‘expensive and unreliable’ project by the President.