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President Joe Biden announced Thursday that a device allegedly used by the gunman accused of killing 10 people at a Boulder King Soopers last month will be subject to tighter federal regulation, part of a set of executive actions aimed at curbing what he called an "epidemic" of gun violence.
The action, proposed by Boulder's U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, will make pistols used with stabilizing braces subject to the National Firearms Act, which also regulates sawed-off shotguns and silencers, requiring a federal license, a $200 tax and a more thorough application process.
BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4)– Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse joined other lawmakers when Pres. Joe Biden announced executive actions centering around gun violence prevention measures. Neguse is a Democrat representing Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District, which includes Boulder where 10 people were killed in a shooting at a King Soopers last month.
Washington, DC—Representative Joe Neguse, along with a bipartisan group of over 40 lawmakers has sent a letter requesting dedicated funding for the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and Departments of Transportation (DOTs) nationwide in the upcoming infrastructure package.
Neguse introduced legislation earlier this year to reauthorize the program
Lafayette, CO — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse announced that Grand County will receive $1,448,524.11 to support public schools and other municipal services through the Forest Service’s Secure Rural Schools (SRS) program.
An ambitious $2 trillion national plan proposed by President Joe Biden could bring needed funding and employment to Colorado, and Grand County specifically, to address land management, infrastructure maintenance and job creation.
In a Monday press call, Rep. Joe Neguse spoke to the different ways the legislation could help Colorado rebound from the pandemic and last year’s wildfire season.
The 2020 wildfires brought America to a once-in-a-generation moment.
For years, most Americans have viewed forestry policy as reserved only for rural areas. Now, as the climate crisis worsens with massive infernos destroying our communities and blanketing the West in thick, lethal smoke, it’s no longer just those in the rural West facing the devastation. Summer after summer, every westerner lives and breathes this threat to life and well-being.
The office of Rep. Joe Neguse is accepting applications for community projects to receive federal dollars under the new Community Project Funding program, which allows members of Congress to request funding for as many as 10 projects within their home districts.
Loveland, CO—Today, Congressman Joe Neguse toured the Ranch Vaccine Drive-in Site and Sunrise Community Health Clinic in Loveland to hear about vaccine progress. He was joined by Loveland Mayor Jacki Marsh, Larimer County Health Director Tom Gonzales, Larimer County Commissioners Kristin Stephens and Jody Shaddock-McNally, Loveland City Councilor Andrea Samson and spoke with FEMA Coordinator Julie Brooks on-site at the Ranch.
Fort Collins, CO—Today, Congressman Joe Neguse and Larimer Commissioner Kristin Stephens visited shuttered music venues in Fort Collins to hear about their operations amidst the pandemic, and share information about programs available to assist them in the American Rescue Plan. Congressman Neguse toured The Washington’s and The Aggie and spoke with local venue owners about operations.
Neguse, Spanberger, & Colleagues: “The American People Deserve to Know Where their Senators Stand on H.R. 8 and H.R.1446”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Joe Neguse (D-CO-02) and Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) today led 65 of their House colleagues in urging U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to bring two gun safety bills to the floor of the U.S. Senate for a vote.