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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Wednesday March 12, 2025 ( 7 items )  

DeGette Statement on Extreme Republican Funding Bill
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * DeGette Statement on Extreme Republican Funding Bill WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) released the following statement after voting against House Republicans' extreme year-long government funding bill. "I voted no on the government funding bill because it will only enable Elon and Trump to further their chaos and confusion while ceding Congressional authority to the  more

During Women's History Month, Pettersen, Fletcher Introduce Bill To Examine Impact of Tariffs on Products Used by Women, Underserved Communities
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * During Women's History Month, Pettersen, Fletcher Introduce Bill To Examine Impact of Tariffs on Products Used by Women, Underserved Communities Washington, D.C.--Today, Congresswomen Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) and Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) introduced the Pink Tariffs Study Act, which would require the U.S. Department of Treasury to conduct a study on potential gender bias and regressivity with  more

Hickenlooper, Crapo Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Recapitalize Air National Guard, Preserve Readiness at 140th Wing
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Crapo Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Recapitalize Air National Guard, Preserve Readiness at 140th Wing Legislation would update fighter forces at bases in 22 states and D.C., including Buckley Space Force Base WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Mike Crapo led fifteen of their colleagues in reintroducing their bipartisan Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalizat  more

Hickenlooper, Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Boost Clean Energy, Streamline Permitting
WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Boost Clean Energy, Streamline Permitting The bipartisan legislation allows wind and solar projects to be co-located on existing oil and gas leases on public lands WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and John Curtis introduced the bipartisan Co-Location Energy Act to streamline permitting for wind and solar projects by allowing them   more

Rep. Crank Votes in Support of the 2025 Continuing Resolution
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. Jeff Crank, R-Colorado, issued the following news release on March 11, 2025: * * * Rep. Crank Votes in Support of the 2025 Continuing Resolution WASHINGTON - Today, Rep. Jeff Crank (CO-05) voted in favor of H.R. 1968, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. The continuing resolution extends government funding through September 30, 2025, the end of the fiscal year. The clean funding bill keeps our government open, provides a historic pay  more

Rep. Evans Statement on Continuing Resolution
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Evans Statement on Continuing Resolution WASHINGTON - Congressman Gabe Evans issued the following statement after voting for the Continuing Resolution: "I support keeping the government open, supporting our military, and protecting services to Colorado families, seniors, and small businesses. A shutdown would hurt those who rely on government services, delay critical relief, and weaken border   more

Vice Chair Hurd Introduces Bill to Reverse Biden Administration Land Lockups
WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Rep. Jeff Hurd, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Vice Chair Hurd Introduces Bill to Reverse Biden Administration Land Lockups Washington, D.C. - Congressional Western Caucus Vice Chair Jeff Hurd (CO-03) introduced the Productive Public Lands Act to allow the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to reissue the Trump Administration's Resource Management Plans (RMPs). "The Productive Public Lands Act would reactivate the resource potential of our public la  more