Press Releases
Washington, D.C. — Today, co-chairs of the Bipartisan Wildfire Caucus, Representatives Joe Neguse (D-CO) and John Curtis (R-UT) announced the re-launch of the caucus in the 118th Congress. After record-breaking wildfires devastated communities across the western United States, this congressional caucus was created to elevate awareness and bipartisan consensus around wildfire management, mitigation, preparedness, and recovery. The Bipartisan Wildfire Caucus now has bicameral support, and is led in the U.S.
Lafayette, CO — Today, Colorado lawmakers Congressman Joe Neguse and Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper introduced a resolution expressing support for the designation of ‘Clela Rorex Day,’ honoring the contributions of former Boulder County Clerk, Clela Rorex – a pioneer for civil rights and same-sex marriage. The resolution is supported by the entire delegation of democratic lawmakers in the House of Representatives, including Reps. Dianna DeGette (CO-01), Jason Crow (CO-06), Brittany Pettersen (CO-07), and Yadira Caraveo (CO-08).
Lafayette, CO — Congressman Joe Neguse issued the following statement on the second anniversary of the devastating mass shooting at the Table Mesa King Soopers in Boulder, Colorado that claimed the lives of 10 members of the community:
Lafayette, CO — This week, Congressman Joe Neguse wrote to Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Commissioner Julia Gordon, requesting an update to the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) occupancy requirements for borrowers following a natural disaster. The letter comes after Rep.
Lafayette, CO — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse, Ranking Member of the U.S. House Subcommittee on Federal Lands, announced the formation of the Congressional Colorado River Caucus.
Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representatives Joe Neguse (D-CO), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Darrell Issa (R-CA), and Ken Calvert (R-CA) announced the Bipartisan Fentanyl Prevention Caucus. The co-chairs will coordinate with members from both sides of the aisle to combat the nationwide spike in fentanyl-related overdoses and drug poisonings, working with Federal and state law enforcement.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse introduced the Save Children's Coverage Act, a bill to expand and preserve access to health care coverage for children and certain adults.
Washington D.C.—Today, Congressman Joe Neguse, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Federal Lands, and Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA), Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries, reintroduced a resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives calling for a national biodiversity strategy.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Federal Lands, Rep. John Curtis and Rep. Susie Lee reintroduced their bipartisan, bicameral legislation to bolster outdoor recreation and promote biking on federal lands across the United States.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse, Ranking Member of the U.S. House Subcommittee on Federal Lands, re-introduced the Continental Divide Trail Completion Act. The bipartisan bill, which is co-led by Congresswoman Teresa Leger-Fernández, directs the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management to work together to finish the 3,100-mile Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (CDT). More than 40 years after its creation, the trail remains incomplete due to gaps in public lands along more than 160 miles of its route.