(The Center Square) – Colorado Rep. Lorena Garcia is calling for an end to Colorado’s Taxpayer Bill of Rights, commonly known as TABOR.

“I will say unequivocally that TABOR is bad for Colorado,” the Democrat said recently at a press conference in response to a question from The Center Square. “It does not allow the state to be responsive to the needs that exist within our state and our communities.”

Republicans in the state are concerned about that rhetoric for a policy they say the majority of Coloradans support.

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“The voters have had the opportunity at least twice to overturn TABOR,” he said. “Overwhelmingly, each time it has come up on the ballot, it has been defeated.”

First passed in 1992, TABOR allows Colorado to lead the nation as the only state that has a revenue cap o

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