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September 17, 2021

Washington, D.C.—Today, Congressman Joe Neguse, Chair of the U.S. Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands along with Representatives Madeleine Dean, Brian Fitzpatrick, Marcy Kaptur, and Jan Schakowsky, sent a letter to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland regarding plans to remove bison from Grand Canyon National Park. The letter, which was also sent to Deputy Director of National Parks Operations Shawn Benge, urges consideration of non-lethal herd management practices.


September 17, 2021

The five bills introduced by Neguse aim to address potential threats posed by climate crisis impacts


September 16, 2021

Funding for U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse’s Climate Conservation Corps proposal made it into the Build Back Better Act, a $3.5 trillion spending package expected to reach a House of Representatives vote soon.

The Climate Conservation Corps funding totals about $50 billion, close to the levels laid out in Neguse’s 21st Century Climate Conservation Corps Act. That legislation envisioned a modern New Deal-inspired program creating jobs and bolstering wildfire preparedness, land restoration and climate change resilience.


September 15, 2021

Neguse launched the award program in 2020 to honor committed service to latinx communities in Colorado’s 2nd District


September 15, 2021

According to New Report, Child Tax Credit Tax Cuts are Generating Nearly $20 Billion in Local Economic Activity Each Month Nationwide, Supporting Local Businesses and Jobs


September 14, 2021

U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse will hold a town-hall-style discussion of the affordable housing crisis online at noon-4 p.m. Thursday.

The event will include two public listening sessions focused on affordable housing and homelessness across Colorado.

“We are at an inflection point for affordable housing, and it’s critical that we find creative solutions that meet this moment,” Neguse said in a news release.

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September 14, 2021

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Joe Neguse, who serves as the only Colorado member on the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis and as Chair of the U.S. Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, released the following statement on President Biden’s Build Back Better event in Colorado today and his renewed commitment for the Civilian Climate Corps.


September 14, 2021

Washington, D.C. — After a 13 hour markup yesterday in the House Judiciary Committee, Congressman Joe Neguse, Vice Chair of the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship, has secured a path to citizenship for Dreamers, TPS recipients and farmworkers and robust gun violence prevention funding in the Build Back Better Act.


September 13, 2021

Washington, D.C. — Tomorrow, Tuesday September 14, Congressman Joe Neguse, who serves as the only Colorado member on the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, will join President Joe Biden in Colorado to highlight the need for clean energy investments and bold climate action.


September 13, 2021

Washington, DC—Today, Congressman Joe Neguse sent a letter to Speaker Pelosi and Majority Leader Schumer that calls for increased community violence intervention (CVI) program funding to be included in the final version of the Build Back Better Act. The letter highlights the negative emotional and economic impacts of the gun violence epidemic and proposes a robust community-based grant program to support innovative violence prevention strategies aimed at young people and high-risk demographics.