Press Releases
Washington, D.C.—Today, Congressman Joe Neguse announced that he has secured $275,000 in federal funding for the Boulder Strong Resource Center, and $275,000 to support CU Boulder’s Rural Partnership Outreach Program. Funding for both projects have been included in House appropriations bills. In total, Congressman Neguse secured over $6 million in funding for community projects in his district tobe included in the end of year spending bills.
Neguse’s bipartisan legislation seeks to remember, honor, and teach about the injustices Japanese-Americans faced on Colorado land.
Washington, D.C.— Today, the House Natural Resources Committee voted to pass Congressman Joe Neguse’s bill, the Amache National Historic Site Act, out of committee. The legislation, which is also supported by Congressman Ken Buck, would designate the Amache incarceration site in Southeast Colorado as a National Historical Site.
Washington, D.C.— Senate Democrats announced late last night that a proposal to expand Medicare, led by Congressman Joe Neguse, Pramila Jayapal, Conor Lamb and Jared Golden, will be included in the American Families Plan.
Washington, DC—Today Congressman Joe Neguse, who serves as Vice Chair of the Immigration Subcommittee, led a group of House Judiciary Committee members in a letter to DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, seeking answers on recent processing delays in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The letter expresses concerns over unusually high processing times, requests information on the underlying causes of the backlog, including information on staffing and budgetary constraints, DACA application volume, and steps the department is taking to improve processing times.
Neguse sets date for August listening session to hear from impacted Coloradans on the affordable housing crisis
Washington, D.C.— On Tuesday July 13, Congressman Joe Neguse will host Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Marcia Fudge in Boulder, Colorado for a tour and discussion on the affordable housing crisis.
Bridge Rebuilt following 2013 Flood
Neguse’s bipartisan, bicameral legislation, the Joint Chiefs Landscape Restoration Partnership Act is among 5 bills being considered in Neguse’s Subcommittee next week to restore lands and protect water supplies
Washington, D.C. —Congressman Joe Neguse (D-CO) – along with Congresswoman María Salazar (R-FL), Congresswoman Elaine Luria (D-VA), Congressman Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), and Congressman Garret Graves (R-LA) – has introduced H.R. 4215, the bipartisan Rebuilding Communities After Disasters Act, legislation which will ensure homeowners have adequate resources to recover from natural disasters.
Washington D.C.— Today, an amendment introduced by Congressman Joe Neguse, Chair of the U.S.