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Lafayette, CO—Congressman Joe Neguse announced today that his office is now accepting applications for federal funding to be allocated to community projects for the fiscal year of 2022. Through this new Community Project Funding (CPF) program, Members of Congress are able to request funding for up to 10 community projects within their district to receive federal funds.
U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse is embarking on a virtual tour in coming weeks to hear from Coloradans about their public lands priorities as the Lafayette Democrat takes over as chairman of the House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Neguse, who represents the 2nd Congressional District, said in a release that he plans to gather input from across the state as he hones an agenda covering conservation, wildfire mitigation, managing natural resources and helping boost Colorado’s outdoor recreation economy.
Neguse to hold 3 listening sessions across the state to hear from Coloradans on public lands priorities
Neguse wrote Chairman DeFazio to request that his two bills to support Colorado communities be added to the upcoming legislation
Lafayette, CO — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse shared a resource guide for the Boulder community in the wake of the King Soopers shooting, and encouraged constituents to reach out to his office for assistance.
Washington D.C.— Today, Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse and Illinois Congresswoman Robin Kelly led a letter signed by over 60 lawmakers to President Joe Biden, calling for him to issue an executive order to ban the importation of assault weapons into the United States from abroad. The letter calls for an importation ban to include semiautomatic rifles and high-capacity magazines and comes just days after Congressman Neguse’s district experienced a devastating mass shooting at King Soopers, which killed 10 victims.
Democratic Rep. Joe Neguse, whose district includes Boulder where 10 people were killed in a mass shooting Monday, said he supports reinstating the federal ban on assault weapons.
“And I'm a co-sponsor of a bill that's pending before the House Judiciary Committee, a committee on which I serve,” Neguse told Colorado Matters.
Colorado Rep. Joe Neguse said mass shootings "cannot be our new normal" in the wake of the Boulder grocery store shooting that left 10 dead.
"We should be able to feel safe in our grocery stores," Neguse, a Democratic member of Congress since 2019, said. "We should be able to feel safe in our schools and in our movie theaters and in our communities. We need to see a change because we have lost far too many lives."
Lafayette, CO — Today Congressman Joe Neguse issued the following statement following the shooting at King Soopers in Boulder, Colorado:
Lafayette, CO—On Thursday March 25th, Congressman Joe Neguse will host his annual State of the District Town Halls via Zoom. He will host two virtual events, one for the Front Range, and one for the mountain communities in the 2nd Congressional District.
Constituents may register to attend at neguseevents.com or here. Media may RSVP to Sally Tucker at Sally.Tucker@mail.house.gov.