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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Thursday July 04, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Assistant Leader Neguse Announces Housing Refunds for Federal Firefighters
LAFAYETTE, Colorado, July 3 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Today, House Assistant Minority Leader Joe Neguse, Co-Chair of the Bipartisan Wildfire Caucus, announced actions to improve the affordability of Forest Service (USFS) housing and quarters for federal firefighters and other employees. Congressman Neguse joined USFS Chief Randy Moore and the United States Department of Agriculture in alerting Forest Service employees that they will be eligible for a   more

Bennet, Hickenlooper Statement on Dolores Canyons National Monument Proposal
WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper released the following statement on the proposal to designate the Northern Dolores Canyons region as a national monument: "For decades, Coloradans have worked to find a sensible way to protect the Dolores River. Over the last several months, we have spent time in the Northern Dolores Basin and had many conversations about its future. "Based   more

Hickenlooper, Bennet Applaud Over $10 Million for Colorado Airport Improvements
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding will help airports across Colorado upgrade critical infrastructure, improve safety for passengers Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet celebrated an additional $10 million in new funding from the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (AIP) and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for infrastructure improvements at 16   more

Hickenlooper, Bennet Statement on Dolores Canyons National Monument Proposal
WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet released the following statement on the proposal to designate the Northern Dolores Canyons region as a national monument: "For decades, Coloradans have worked to find a sensible way to protect the Dolores River. Over the last several months, we have spent time in the Northern Dolores Basin and had many conversations about its future. "Based on these  more

Rep. Caraveo Showcases Support for New Youth Mental Health Corps Program
WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: THORNTON, Colo. -- On Tuesday, Congresswoman Yadira Caraveo, MD (CO-08) wrote to AmeriCorps CEO Michael D. Smith in support of the launch of Colorado's Youth Mental Health Corps in September of this year. "I write to you today in strong support of the introduction and implementation of the Youth Mental Health Corps program nationwide, including in Colorado," said Rep. Caraveo in the letter. "This new pub  more