Tuesday - October 28, 2025
*Colorado Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Thursday October 16, 2025 ( 8 items )  

APPLICATION DEADLINE TO RECEIVE A SERVICE ACADEMY NOMINATION FROM REP. STUTZMAN IS 10/17
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Rep. Marlin Stutzman, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * APPLICATION DEADLINE TO RECEIVE A SERVICE ACADEMY NOMINATION FROM REP. STUTZMAN IS 10/17 * FORT WAYNE, IN - This Friday, applications to attend one of our nation's service academies including the U.S. Military Academy (USMA) in West Point, NY; the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) in Annapolis, MD; the U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) in Colorado Springs, CO; and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) in  more

Mrvan Accepting Military Service Academy Applications
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Rep. Frank Mrvan, D-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Mrvan Accepting Military Service Academy Applications * Washington, DC - Today, Rep. Frank J. Mrvan announced Indiana's First Congressional District is currently accepting applications from high school and college students interested in attending a U.S. Military Service Academy. Specifically, high school seniors and college students who are interested in attending one of the U.S. Military Service A  more

Rep. Crank to Withhold Pay Until Federal Government is Funded
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Rep. Jeff Crank, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Crank to Withhold Pay Until Federal Government is Funded * COLORADO SPRINGS, C.O. - Today, Representative Jeff Crank (CO-05) has released the following statement on the third week of the federal government shutdown: "During this government shutdown, perpetuated by the Senate minority, our servicemembers pay has been jeopardized and our federal workers are missing paychecks" said Rep. Crank. "U  more

Representative DeSaulnier and Ranking Member Scott Call for a Hearing on Gun Violence in Schools
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Original text here: * * * Representative DeSaulnier and Ranking Member Scott Call for a Hearing on Gun Violence in Schools * Washington, D.C. - Congressman Mark DeSaulnier (CA-10) and Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA) sent a letter to House Committee on Education & Workforce Chair Tim Walberg (R-MI) urging him to schedule a hearing on the epidemic of gun violence in schools. Thi  more

Reps. Gabe Evans and Don Davis introduce Bipartisan Bill to Honor Service Through Opportunity
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Gabe Evans and Don Davis introduce Bipartisan Bill to Honor Service Through Opportunity * WASHINGTON --Congressman Gabe Evans (CO-08) joined Rep. Don Davis (NC-01) to introduce the bipartisan, Hiring Preference for Veterans and Americans with Disabilities Act. Companion legislation was introduced in the U.S. Senate by Senators Tim Sheehy (R-MT) and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) making the bill both bip  more

Speaker Johnson on Day 15 of the Democrat Shutdown: Republicans Want to Pay U.S. Troops, Democrats Want to Use Them as Hostages
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 15 of the Democrat Shutdown: Republicans Want to Pay U.S. Troops, Democrats Want to Use Them as Hostages * WASHINGTON -- On Day 15 of the Democrat Government Shutdown, Speaker Johnson held a press conference alongside House GOP Leadership, Main Street Caucus Chairman Mike Flood, Main Street Caucus Vice Chairwoman Laurel Lee, Rep. Nick LaLota, Rep. Zach Nunn,   more

Speaker Johnson on Day 15 of the Democrat Shutdown: Republicans Want to Pay U.S. Troops, Democrats Want to Use Them as Hostages
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * Speaker Johnson on Day 15 of the Democrat Shutdown: Republicans Want to Pay U.S. Troops, Democrats Want to Use Them as Hostages * WASHINGTON -- On Day 15 of the Democrat Government Shutdown, Speaker Johnson held a press conference alongside House GOP Leadership, Main Street Caucus Chairman Mike Flood, Main Street Caucus Vice Chairwoman Laurel Lee, Rep. Nick LaLota, Rep. Zach Nunn, and Rep. Mariann  more

Truckers Against Trafficking Supports Jason Louis for DOT Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT), Englewood, Colorado, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation expressing support for Jason Louis as a candidate for the department's Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking. TAT advocates for Louis, citing a long-standing partnership with Coach USA, where he serves as Vice President of Safety, as evidence of his dedication to combating human trafficking within the transportation sector. TAT, establi  more