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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Saturday March 29, 2025 ( 6 items )  

Bennet, Casten Reintroduce Bill to Ensure Energy Efficiency and Clean Energy are Considered in Home Appraisals
WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Casten Reintroduce Bill to Ensure Energy Efficiency and Clean Energy are Considered in Home Appraisals Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and U.S. Representative Sean Casten (D-Ill.) reintroduced the Getting Renewable and Energy Efficient Neighborhoods (GREEN) Appraisals Act. This legislation will encourage energy-efficient and clean energy features to be conside  more

DeGette Statement on RFK Jr.'s Assault on Public Health
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * DeGette Statement on RFK Jr.'s Assault on Public Health WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) released the following statement after across-the-board cuts were announced throughout the Department of Health and Human Services. "Secretary Kennedy and DOGE's illegal assault on public health is going to harm the American p  more

ICYMI: Colorado Congressman Gabe Evans is Leading a Bipartisan Effort to Close a Loophole in Medicaid That He Says is Leading to Identity Theft
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * ICYMI: Colorado Congressman Gabe Evans is leading a bipartisan effort to close a loophole in Medicaid that he says is leading to identity theft ICYMI, this week Congressman Gabe Evans co-introduced the bipartisan Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Prevention Act, a bill that would require states to regularly check social security files for deceased doctors whose Medicaid or Medicare ID num  more

Rep. Crank Votes to Require Academic Institutions to Report Foreign Gifts and Funding
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Jeff Crank, R-Colorado, issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * Rep. Crank Votes to Require Academic Institutions to Report Foreign Gifts and Funding WASHINGTON - Today, Rep. Jeff Crank (CO-05) voted in favor of the Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act, which would strengthen reporting requirements related to foreign gifts and funding received by academic institutions. Cur  more

Rep. Neguse Celebrates Boulder Being Named Host of the 2027 Sundance Film Festival
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * Rep. Neguse Celebrates Boulder Being Named Host of the 2027 Sundance Film Festival Lafayette, CO -- Today, Rep. Joe Neguse (CO-02) issued a statement celebrating the Sundance Institute naming Boulder, Colorado as the new host of the Sundance Film Festival starting in 2027: "I'm incredibly excited to welcome the 2027 Sundance Film Festival to one of the best cities in the countr  more

Rep. Neguse, Sen. Bennet Issue Statement on the Passing of Bob Fuchigami
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on March 27, 2025: * * * Rep. Neguse, Sen. Bennet Issue Statement on the Passing of Bob Fuchigami Lafayette, CO -- Today, Rep. Joe Neguse (CO-02) and Senator Michael Bennet issued a statement on the passing of Bob Fuchigami: "We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Bob Fuchigami, a dear friend and an inspirational advocate. "Bob was just eleven years old when his family was ordered to leav  more