{"id":39245,"date":"2026-01-01T00:17:35","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T00:17:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/colorado-lawmaker-claims-trumps-veto-of-safe-drinking-water-bill-is-retaliation\/"},"modified":"2026-01-01T00:17:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T00:17:35","slug":"colorado-lawmaker-claims-trumps-veto-of-safe-drinking-water-bill-is-retaliation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/colorado-lawmaker-claims-trumps-veto-of-safe-drinking-water-bill-is-retaliation\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado lawmaker claims Trump\u2019s veto of safe drinking water bill is retaliation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lauren Boebert, who pushed for Epstein files release, points to bill\u2019s unanimous passage through US House and Senate<\/p>\n<p>Republican representative Lauren Boebert has fired back at Donald Trump for vetoing a bill that would have funded a drinking water project in her Colorado district, implying the president was playing at political retaliation.<\/p>\n<p>The bill was aimed at funding a decades-long project to bring safe drinking water to 39 communities in Colorado\u2019s eastern plains, where the groundwater is high in salt and wells sometimes unleash radioactivity into the water supply.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/dec\/31\/lauren-boebert-trump-colorado\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lauren Boebert, who pushed for Epstein files release, points to bill\u2019s unanimous passage through US House and Senate Republican representative Lauren Boebert has fired back at Donald Trump for vetoing a bill that would have funded a drinking water project in her Colorado district, implying the president was playing at political retaliation. The bill was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39246,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fast-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-25 11:19:27","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39245\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpnewswire.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}