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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Tuesday June 06, 2023 ( 3 items )  

Rep. Neguse Announces Significant Funding Headed to Communities Impacted by the Marshall Fire
LAFAYETTE, Colorado, June 6 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on June 5, 2023: Today, Congressman Joe Neguse announced $390,000 in federal funding is headed to communities impacted by the Marshall Fire. The Biden-Harris Administration and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) are making investments, including from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, in America's watershed infrastructure, helping communities recover from and prepare for natural disasters. Fundi  more

Rep. Neguse Introduces Legislative Package to Expand Access to Affordable Housing
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on June 5, 2023: Today, Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse introduced a legislative package to expand access to affordable housing. The bills included in the package would ensure working families have access to affordable, reliable, and safe housing throughout Colorado's Western Slope. Congressman Neguse worked closely with Eagle, Gunnison, and Summit County officials to craft this legislation, making certain t  more

Reps. Crow, Wenstrup, Blumenauer Introduce the Afghan Allies Protection Act
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on June 5, 2023: Today, Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06), former Army Ranger in Afghanistan and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability, joined Reps. Brad Wenstrup (R-OH-02) and Earl Blumenauer (D-OR-03) to introduce theAfghan Allies Protection Act of 2023. This legislation would increase the amount of Afghan Special Immigrant Visas (SIV) available and extend the  more