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Washington D.C.—Congressman Joe Neguse, Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and Congresswoman Sharice Davids have introduced the Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act of 2021 to give Native American small businesses a seat at the table within the Small Business Administration (SBA).
Leaders of Bipartisan Wildfire Caucus come together to help families escape, recover from this year’s particularly devastating wildfire season
The proposal to expand Medicare to at least 23 million people is backed by a broad coalition of House members
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse, Chair of the U.S. House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands, argued in support of inclusion of the Climate Conservation Corps in the Build Back Better Act. His comments followed an amendment from Congresswoman Boebert that would strike all Climate Conservation Corps provisions from the final bill.
View his remarks HERE.
Washington, DC—Today, Congressman Joe Neguse introduced legislation to reduce the tax burden on veterans who take advantage of student loan discharge provisions. His bill, the Veterans Equitable Taxation (VET) of Student Loans Act, seeks to retroactively and perpetually exempt veterans whose student loan debt was discharged due to death or permanent, total disability from tax liability on their forgiven loans.
Lafayette, CO— Today, Congressman Joe Neguse released the following statement in response to Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser’s announcement that three Aurora police officers and two paramedics will face criminal charges in the Elijah McClain case.
After 40 years in existence, 160 miles of gaps still separate parts of the trail
Rep. Joe Neguse proposed legislation directing the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management to work together to finish the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail in time for the trail’s 50th anniversary in 2028.
Washington, DC—Today, Congressman Joe Neguse announced that the Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD) which services Boulder, Broomfield, and Jefferson County, will be receiving $304.2 Million from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Authority (FTA). Funded by the American Rescue Plan (ARP), this grant will help the Denver RTD maintain service and jobs as communities continue to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Neguse’s legislation seeks to fully protect the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail in time for its 50th anniversary.
Washington, DC—Today, Congressman Joe Neguse, the son of African refugees, and Congressman Tom Malinowski, a childhood immigrant to the US and former Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, sent a letter to the Biden Administration urging the establishment of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghans facing new risks to their lives since the Taliban takeover. Additional signatories included Representatives Jim Langevin and Elissa Slotkin.