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'''Cory Scott Gardner''' (born August 22, 1974, age {{age|1974|8|22}}) is a U.S. Senator for [[Colorado]], serving since January 3, 2015. Before his election to the Senate, he served as the [[United States Representative|U.S. Representative]] for the 4th congressional district of [[Colorado]] from 2011 until 2015, and in the Colorado House of Representatives for the 63rd district from 2005 until 2011. He is a member of the [[Republican Party]]. On January 4, 2018. Gardner gave a speech on the floor of the Senate where he threatened to block all judicial nominations unless [[Attorney General]] [[Jeff Sessions]] reversed his recently announced policy of enforcing federal laws against [[marajuana]] in those states where its use is legal under state law. Colorado is one of eight states to legalize recreational use of marijuana.
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'''Cory Scott Gardner''' (born August 22, 1974, age {{age|1974|8|22}}) is a U.S. Senator for [[Colorado]], serving since January 3, 2015. Before his election to the Senate, he served as the [[United States Representative|U.S. Representative]] for the 4th congressional district of state from 2011 until 2015, and in the Colorado House of Representatives for the 63rd district from 2005 until 2011. He is a member of the [[Republican Party]].
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Gardner was defeated for re-election in [[2020 U.S. Senate elections|2020]] by corrupt [[Democrat]] [[John Hickenlooper]].<ref>Two references:
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*[https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2020-election/democrat-john-hickenlooper-defeats-sen-cory-gardner-colorado-nbc-news-n1244009 Democrat John Hickenlooper defeats Sen. Cory Gardner in Colorado, NBC News projects]
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*[https://news.yahoo.com/senator-cory-gardner-loses-senate-025915277.html Senator Cory Gardner Loses Senate Race in Colorado]</ref>
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==U.S. Senate==
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===Tenure===
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On January 4, 2018. Gardner gave a speech on the floor of the Senate where he threatened to block all judicial nominations unless [[Attorney General]] [[Jeff Sessions]] reversed his recently announced policy of enforcing federal laws against [[marijuana]] in those states where its use is legal under state law.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDJpYwZZFVI Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) on Attorney General Jeff Sessions' marijuana policy change (C-SPAN)]</ref> Colorado is one of eight states to legalize recreational use of marijuana.
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==References==
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==External links==
 
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