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Washington D.C.— Today, Congressman Joe Neguse, along with the Chair of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis Kathy Castor and Chair of the Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Environment Mikie Sherrill led a letter urging the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) to direct all federal science agencies to collaborate on research into the seasonality of COVID-19. In a letter to OSTP Director Dr.
VSOs Are Struggling to Gain Access To The Funds They Need And Realize Full Loan Forgiveness Under CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program
Rep. Joe Neguse provided updates about the local impact of COVID-19 and his work in the Capitol during a bilingual virtual town hall Thursday afternoon.
The town hall was in English and Spanish, and attendees discussed issues pertinent to Colorado’s Latino community.
Lily Griego, a representative from the U.S. Census Bureau, provided an update on the 2020 Census. In Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District, which Neguse represents, 58% of households have completed the census so far.
Washington D.C.—In response to multiple COVID-19 outbreaks at senior living facilities across Colorado, Congressman Joe Neguse led a bipartisan letter today, along with the full Colorado Delegation, to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requesting that personal protective equipment (PPE) deliveries to these facilities be continued through June and July.
Washington D.C.—Today, Congressman Joe Neguse issued a statement in response to an earlier announcement from Governor Jared Polis that he will distribute $275 million of Colorado’s CARES Act funding to local governments across the state.
Washington, D.C.—Representative Joe Neguse (D-CO), Representative Jahana Hayes (D-CT) and Nutrition Subcommittee Chairwoman Marcia Fudge (D-OH), today introduced the Increasing Access to SNAP Delivery During COVID-19 Act. This legislation would ensure SNAP participants, especially seniors and immunocompromised individuals, have access to home food delivery and curbside pickup during the COVID-19 pandemic. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) introduced companion legislation in the Senate.
What could Minnetonka, Minnesota and Loveland, Colorado possibly have in common? It’s neither ice fishing nor rodeos. It’s mail-in ballots.
In 2018, our respective congressional districts — Minnesota’s 3rd and Colorado’s 2nd — generated the highest voter turnout among the 435 districts in the country, with a 73% participation rate by eligible voters.
BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4)– Rep. Joe Neguse, a Democrat who represents Colorado’s 2nd Congressional District, came up with provisions to help Colorado towns and counties. The provisions are part of the “Heroes Act,” another coronavirus relief bill worth $3 trillion.
Neguse added $375 for direct aid to small cities, a 15% increase to the SNAP program and hazard pay for front-line workers.
The 8 proposals from Neguse incorporated into the Heroes Act include:
Many states and cities are struggling to meet project deadlines due to COVID-19 expenditures