| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Friday April 19, 2024 ( 5 items ) |
|
Bennet, Hickenlooper, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Bill to Combat Antisemitism on College Campuses
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, and John Hickenlooper alongside U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-Pa.) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) introduced the bipartisan Antisemitism Awareness Act to address antisemitic actions on college campuses. The legislation would require the U.S. Department of Education to consider the International Holocau
more
DeGette, Huffman Applaud Biden Administration Finalization of Rule to Protect and Conserve Public Lands
WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) and Congressman Jared Huffman (CA-02) applauded the Biden Administration for finalizing the Conservation and Landscape Health rule.
"The United States is home to some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world, and these public lands provide recreational opportunities, increase tourism, and support biodiversity. Beyond these impacts, public lands play an imp
more
House Assistant Minority Leader Neguse: 'Seniors Over Special Interests, Families Over Corporations, People Over Politics.'
WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on April 17, 2024:
Today, House Assistant Minority Leader Joe Neguse was joined by leaders from every corner of the Democratic Caucus in a press conference calling out the draconian cuts proposed in the Republican Study Committee's (RSC) backward budget. Supported by an overwhelming number of House Republicans and 100% of their leadership, the RSC's 2025 budget would put a stop to critical programs America
more
Rep. Lamborn Co-Leads Bipartisan No More Narcos Act
WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Rep. Doug Lamborn, R-Colorado, issued the following news release on April 18, 2024:
This week Congressman Doug Lamborn and Congressman Gabe Vasquez co-lead the No More Narcos Act. This bill addresses the alarming situation of middle school and high school students being recruited to act as human and drug smugglers. Often, when a student does not carry out a delivery for the cartels, they become a target--endangering their life and the lives of their family.
"I am co-lea
more
Reps. Crow, DeGette, Thompson, & Colorado Senators Remember Columbine 25 Years Later, Demand Congressional Action to End Gun Violence Now
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06), combat veteran and member of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force (GVPTF), held a press conference alongside Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01), Colorado Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper, GVPTF Chair Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04), survivors of gun violence, and leaders from gun violence prevention organizations ahead of the 25th anniversary of the Columbine
more
|
Sign up to Receive this newsletter every day via email.