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Boebert’s backers urge her to ‘tone down the nasty rhetoric’

Bales of hay sit on the bed of a pickup truck outside a supply store on Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, in Grand Junction, Colo. (AP Photo/Jesse Bedayn) A light covering of snow brightens the open vista on Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, near Grand Junction, Colo. (AP Photo/Jesse Bedayn) The empty storefront that once housed a restaurant run by U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, center, sits between another vacant building and a gun shop on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, in Rifle, Colo. (AP Photo/Jesse Bedayn) The city limit sign welcomes visitors on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, in Rifle, Colo. (AP Photo/Jesse Bedayn) Raleigh Snyder gets into a vehicle in this photograph taken Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, in Grand Junction, Colo. (AP Photo/Jesse Bedayn) Larry Clark talks outside a supply store on Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, in Grand Junction, Colo. (AP Photo/Jesse Bedayn) FILE - Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., walks to the House chamber as the House meets for the third day to elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., talks with Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., after the 11th round of voting for speaker in the House chamber as the House meets for the third day to elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., walks to the House chamber as the House meets for the third day to elect a speaker and convene the 118th Congress in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Boebert’s backers urge her to ‘tone down the nasty rhetoric’