Joe Neguse
U.S. Representative · CO-2 · Democrat
Statements and posts
198 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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All 198 statements
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Issued statement after oral arguments in lawsuit against ICE over detention facility access.
“Members of Congress will not be intimidated or deterred from ensuring DHS, ICE, and the federal government are held accountable to the rule of law.”
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Praised federal court ruling striking down Trump administration CMS rule threatening Medicaid cancer patient coverage.
“This ruling is a tremendous win for families like mine who have been impacted by the scourge of cancer. Every American should be able to access the care they need to survive. And any efforts to undercut support for patients in need of life-saving care should be called precisely what they are: cruel and unconscionable.”
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Honoring WWII Veteran Stuart Gordan
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor a remarkable member of the Summit County, Colorado, community and World War II veteran, Mr. Stuart Gordon. Affectionately known as ``Boot,'' Mr. Gordon celebrated his 102nd birthday earlier this year. He has led a remarkable life as a veteran, educator, author,…
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Rep. Neguse Issues Statement on Suspicious Mail Received at District Office
Reported receiving a suspicious letter with white powder at his Boulder County office.
“It’s clear that there has been a real, palpable sense of fear percolating in communities across the country lately. And while we know that fear can be contagious, I firmly believe that so is hope. I’ll continue to do everything in my power to choose hope — and to stand up for the people of Colorado.”
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Neguse, Bennet, Hickenlooper Urge Federal Agencies to Restore Cell Service in Boulder County
Urged federal agencies to resolve cellular service outages in Boulder County.
“We write to urge your agencies to assist in resolving major reported cellular network outages in Boulder County, Colorado, following signal adjustments made to comply with National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) regulations protecting the Table Mountain Radio Quiet Zone”
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Led letter to State Department urging additional aid for Nepal flood recovery and reconstruction.
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Reps. Neguse, Bacon Introduce Bipartisan Safe Spaces for All Act
Introduced bipartisan bill providing security resources to at-risk places of worship and community centers.
“We must do far more to combat the scourge of antisemitism, and to ensure that synagogues, temples and community centers have the resources to ensure that they are safe as hateful threats and violent actions metastasize in Colorado and across the country”
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Rep. Neguse Introduces Bill Mandating All Representatives & Senators Hold Monthly, Public Town Halls
Introduced bill requiring all members of Congress to hold at least 12 public town halls annually.
“When you represent one of the largest congressional districts in the country — bigger than eight states and spanning 12,000 square miles — you understand how vital it is to spend time meeting directly with your constituents.”
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Led 154 House members urging Supreme Court to block Trump administration voter purge database.
“House Democrats’ Litigation Task Force will continue to vindicate our constitution and fight back against Donald Trump efforts to disenfranchise American citizens”
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Neguse praised Supreme Court decision blocking Trump's mail-in voting restrictions.
“House Democrats took our fight against Donald Trump’s disastrous attempt to impose unworkable restrictions on mail-in voting to the highest court in the land—and won. We’ll never stop fighting to vindicate our Constitution and put a stop to this administration’s efforts to disenfranchise American citizens.”
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Rep. Neguse and Gov. Polis Call for an Immediate Cease to Wild Horse Helicopter Roundups in Colorado
Called on the Bureau of Land Management to halt wild horse helicopter roundups in Colorado.
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Rep. Neguse Introduces Bill Expanding Access to Breast Cancer Screenings for Americans 30 & Over
Introduced bill requiring zero out-of-pocket breast cancer screenings for Americans 30 and older.
“Access to breast cancer screening can mean all the difference for families battling this terrible disease—and mammography remains the most effective way of increasing the odds of survival, opening the door to better and simpler treatments.”
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Rep. Neguse Leads Bipartisan Effort Imploring Defense Department Reverse NATO Force Cuts
Led bipartisan effort urging Defense Department to reverse NATO force cuts.
“NATO is the most successful defensive military alliance in history, having served as the cornerstone of trans-Atlantic peace and U.S. national security for over seven decades. Now is the time to recommit to this alliance…not to pull back and create vulnerabilities that risk implicating the United States.”
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Neguse Succeeds in Urging NSF to Restore Full Funding for Quantum Center at CU Boulder
Secured NSF restoration of full funding for CU Boulder's quantum research center after opposing planned cuts.
“Colorado’s research institutes and laboratories are central to the fabric of our state and our nation, and I’m proud to see the NSF heed our calls and follow through on their commitment to provide critical funding for CU Boulder’s barrier-breaking JILA Physics Frontiers Center.”
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Introduced comprehensive 25-bill wildfire response and readiness legislative package.
“Colorado has experienced some of the most devastating wildfires in the country—and as we’ve worked together to recover and rebuild, we’ve also drawn from hard-earned lessons in the wake of these disasters to introduce this comprehensive package of policy proposals”
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Sent letter opposing Forest Service proposal to lease 14,000 acres for oil and gas development.
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Congressman Neguse, Senator Luján Introduce the Local Input Act
Introduced bill restoring local community input on oil and gas leases on public lands.
“In Colorado, we’ve seen the value of giving local communities a seat at the table. From farmers and ranchers to conservationists, outdoor recreation enthusiasts, and Tribal communities, the people who live, work, and recreate on these lands should have a meaningful say in how they’re managed.”
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Led Democratic Caucus letter urging CMS to reverse Medicaid work requirement rule threatening coverage.
“Forcing vulnerable patients to exhaustively document their symptoms simply to maintain access to basic healthcare is both imprudent and inconsistent with Federal law.”
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Criticized President Trump for self-dealing and corruption while Americans struggle financially.
“Tax laws are supposed to apply equally, whether you're a school teacher, a small business owner, or indeed the President of the United States. The administration continues to try to bend the institutions of governance to their will for the purpose of advancing his own interest”
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Congressmen Neguse and Obernolte Launch Bipartisan Space Weather Caucus
Launched bipartisan Space Weather Caucus to advance research and protect critical infrastructure.
“As our national security and economy become more dependent on these systems and advanced telecommunication networks, it’s important that we stay ahead of new challenges and enhance our understanding of the constantly changing conditions in the environment in space.”
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Rep. Neguse to Host Longmont Town Hall
Hosted in-person town hall in Longmont, Colorado to discuss legislation and constituent concerns.
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Neguse, Bennet, Hickenlooper Urge USDA to Bolster Screwworm Preparedness Actions
Urged USDA to expand surveillance and response activities for New World Screwworm outbreak.
“[W]e urge the USDA to take additional swift actions to expand surveillance and response activities and resources to prevent further spread, protecting ranchers and livestock across both Colorado and the country.”
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Called on Congress to advance comprehensive wildfire response legislation and criticized Trump administration efforts.
“The United States is already experiencing its worst wildfire year in nearly a decade. Almost 3 million acres burned. Record-breaking drought conditions in Colorado, and far beyond. Rising temperatures”
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Neguse, Bennet, Colorado Democrats Demand Answers on DACA Renewal Backlog
Led Colorado Democrats demanding DHS and USCIS expedite DACA renewal applications for Coloradans in limbo.
“We write to express our deep concerns about the growing backlog of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) renewal applications for hundreds of Coloradans that United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has not yet processed...Colorado is home to over 12,000 DACA recipients.”
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Rep. Neguse Hosts Community Roundtable on Challenges Facing Families in Northern Colorado
Hosted roundtable discussing federal aid cuts' impact on Colorado families and children's healthcare, childcare, and education.
“As communities across Colorado struggle to fill the gaps left in key programs due to the Trump administration’s reckless policies, our kids are the ones facing the consequences.”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.
