Press Releases
Lafayette, CO — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse and U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper announced $23,032,000 in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding has been allocated to the City of Boulder to address intersection and corridor safety issues for local pedestrians and bicyclists. The Department of Transportation awarded Boulder with Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grants to assist the city in implementing a systemic approach to safety that includes making much-needed improvements to high-risk roadways and intersections.
Lafayette, CO — Congressman Joe Neguse released the following statement on the United States Postal Service (USPS) Office of Inspector General’s Audit Report titled “Delivery and Customer Service in Colorado Mountain Towns.
Lafayette, CO — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse announced the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will include the Front Range Passenger Rail Project in the Corridor Identification Development (Corridor ID) Plan, a program authorized by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to facilitate the development of intercity passenger rail corridors.
Lafayette, CO — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse, Co-Chair of the Bipartisan Wildfire Caucus, and Colorado Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper announced that throughout Fiscal Year 2023, the Department of the Interior has invested over $9.3 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding to advance wildfire resilience work and support fuels management projects in Colorado.
Lafayette, CO — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse announced soon to be implemented United States Postal Service (USPS) improvements for Steamboat Springs residents. Following efforts led by Rep. Neguse, the USPS has indicated it will move forward with eliminating the P.O. Box fee for eligible residents of Steamboat Springs. Eligible residents may also receive refunds for up to 24 months of past fees.
Lafayette, CO — Congressman Joe Neguse, Co-Chair of the Congressional Colorado River Caucus, announced over $10 million in WaterSMART Environmental Water Resource and America the Beautiful Grants funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law have been awarded to environmental projects to increase water availability in the Colorado River Basin.
Lafayette, CO — Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse, joined by Representative Doug Lamborn (R – Colorado Springs), penned a letter to General Daniel R. Hokanson, the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, requesting that the National Guard take immediate action to disburse outstanding enlistment bonuses to soldiers who have made the commitment to serve in the National Guard.
Lafayette, CO — Following conversations with veterans across Colorado, Congressman Joe Neguse penned two letters to federal agencies requesting increased protections for VA benefits and the revision of existing program applications which unintentionally impede veterans seeking additional support for themselves and their families. Rep.
Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, Co-Chairs of the Bipartisan Colorado River Caucus, Representatives Joe Neguse (D-CO) and Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), passed their bill to address water scarcity and improve drought preparedness through the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse and Representative Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) introduced a bipartisan resolution calling for November 9th to be recognized as National Microtia and Atresia Awareness Day. Rep. Neguse and Rep. Fitzpatrick are also the sponsors of the bill Ally’s Act, named after Rep.