Press Releases
Lafayette, CO — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse announced over $900,000 in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is headed to communities across Colorado to help create safer roadways and prevent traffic related deaths and serious injuries.
Lafayette, CO — Congressman Joe Neguse, who previously served as Executive Director of Colorado’s Department of Regulatory Agencies from 2015-2017, released the following statement after the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced its decision to not tax Colorado Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR) payments:
Lafayette, CO — Today, Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse, who previously served as Executive Director of Colorado’s Department of Regulatory Agencies from 2015-2017, led the entire Colorado delegation in calling on the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to continue treating Colorado Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR) revenue payments as nontaxable income—as has been precedent for the past thirty years.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Federal Lands, Congresswoman Annie Kuster (D-NH), Congressman John Curtis (R-UT), and Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-CA) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to support ski areas across the country. The Ski Hill Resources for Economic Development (SHRED) Act would invest in outdoor recreation by enabling National Forests to retain a portion of the annual fees paid by ski areas operating within their boundaries. U.S.
Washington, D.C. — Last week, Congressman Joe Neguse, founder and Co-Chair of the Bipartisan Wildfire Caucus, joined by Representatives Jim Costa (CA-21), Josh Harder (CA-9), and Dina Titus (NV-1), wrote to officials at the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) and the United States Forest Service (USFS) to express concerns surrounding overtime pay for wildland firefighters and request an explanation on next steps to ensure these individuals are being paid in accordance with new standards enacted through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
Washington D.C. — Congressman Joe Neguse, who represents Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District and serves as a member of the House Democratic Leadership team issued the following statement after President Biden’s State of the Union Address:
Lafayette, CO — Today, Congressman Neguse announced immediate service improvements at United States Postal Service locations in Colorado’s mountain communities. Following requests made by Rep.
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As the most senior Democrat on the Subcommittee, Rep. Neguse will work to advance a bold and comprehensive agenda to protect America’s public lands.
Lafayette, CO — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse penned a letter to the United States Postal Service (USPS) District Manager for the Colorado-Wyoming District, Jason McMahill, requesting he urgently address the ongoing delays in mail services occurring in Colorado’s mountain communities. Congressman Neguse’s Office has repeatedly implored the USPS to solve these problems, including by asking the USPS to provide alternate methods to pick up mail, expand opportunities for customers to access their PO boxes, aggressively recruit new staff, and meet with the af