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September 10, 2025
Pictured Above: Rep. Neguse, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Federal Lands, questions Chief Schultz during today’s hearing. 
 
Washington, D.C. — During yesterday’s hearing in the House Subcommittee on Federal Lands titled “The State of Our Nation’s Federal Forests,” in response to questioning from Ranking Member Joe Neguse of Colorado, Chief of the Forest Service Tom Schultz confirmed that, going forward, wildland firefighters will be provided N95 masks.

September 5, 2025

Lafayette, CO — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Federal Lands, and Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement celebrating $2,612,692 in funding from the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Joint Chiefs Landscape Restoration Partnership Program(Joint Chiefs) for the Headwaters of the Colorado Initiative.


September 5, 2025
Washington, D.C. — As the Trump administration continues to cut funding for the United States Forest Service (USFS), public reporting has surfaced underscoring the dire working conditions for wildland firefighters employed by the agency.

September 4, 2025

Lafayette, CO — This Sunday, September 7th, 2025, Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse will host a town hall in Eagle County. Neguse will be joined by local leaders, provide an update on his work for the people of Colorado’s 2nd District, and take live questions from audience members.

Eagle County Town Hall

When: Sunday, September 7, 1:30 p.m. MT (Doors open at 1:00pm MT)

Where: Vail, Colorado 


September 2, 2025

Washington, D.C. — Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse teamed up with Rep. Greg Casar (TX-35) to unveil new legislation aimed at reversing the Trump administration’s dangerous cuts to federal emergency preparedness and disaster response agencies, including the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the National Weather Service (NWS), and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).


August 29, 2025

The Colorado Congressman secured $500,000 in federal funding for the project. 


August 28, 2025

Lafayette, CO — In case you missed it, a new report issued by the New York Times this week underscored the gravity of the deep crisis gripping America’s national parks.


August 22, 2025

U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, the assistant House minority leader and a Lafayette Democrat, held his 15th in-person town hall of the year on Aug. 19 in Steamboat Springs, racking up more of the events in eight months than the rest of the state’s House delegation combined.


August 8, 2025

Washington, D.C. — Today, Assistant Democratic Leader Joe Neguse, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Adriano Espaillat, Ranking Member Bennie Thompson, Ranking Member Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member Robert Garcia, and the plaintiffs in Neguse et al. v. ICE et al. asked that the U.S.


August 8, 2025
Today, Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse, joined by Senators Bennet and Hickenlooper, penned a letter to the Department of Interior (DOI) and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) requesting an update on the implementation of the Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act, enacted last year.