Joe Neguse
U.S. Representative · CO-2 · Democrat
Statements and posts
199 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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All 199 statements
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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.”
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Rep. Neguse to Host Timnath Town Hall
Announced town hall meeting in Larimer County on June 15.
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Renewed call for seven anti-corruption bills one year after introduction.
“Donald Trump’s pervasive self-dealing is happening at the expense of everyday Americans. This corruption must end”
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Sent letter to USDA requesting information on Forest Service reorganization plans.
“We write to request information about the reorganization of the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) that the agency announced on March 31, 2026.”
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Rep. Neguse Announces Winners of 2026 Congressional Art Competition
Announced winners of 2026 Congressional Art Competition for Colorado's 2nd District.
“The Congressional Art Competition is a time-honored tradition for our office”
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Received National Park Trust award for leadership protecting public lands, parks and water resources.
“Colorado’s public lands are part of the spirit of our great state, and I believe there has never been a more important time to stand up for protecting and preserving these treasured spaces for future generations”
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Criticized Trump administration CMS rule threatening Medicaid access for cancer patients.
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House Passes Rep. Neguse’s Bipartisan Bill to Boost Wildfire Mitigation
House passed bipartisan bill to improve wildfire mitigation across land boundaries.
“Wildfires do not care if lands are federal, state, or local. They don't respect man-made boundaries or political jurisdictions.”
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Led Colorado Democrats in introducing three bills to reform ICE and CBP.
“Over the course of the last year and a half, the Trump administration’s cruel and inhumane immigration policies have inflicted a heavy toll on the people of Colorado. Enough is enough”
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Praised federal court decision blocking Trump administration from dismantling NCAR's supercomputing center.
“Today, a federal court took the first step toward blocking the president from unilaterally dissolving, selling, or relocating key programs operated by NCAR—I will keep fighting day after day to put a stop to further attempts to gut this world-renowned center.”
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Criticized Trump's $1.7 billion settlement fund as unconstitutional slush fund.
“The case is unlawful, unethical, and lacks the bare minimum required to file a lawsuit: two opposing parties. House Democrats are taking a stand for the American taxpayers that would be forced to foot the bill for this mess, and are calling on the court to block any unconstitutional settlements in the matter”
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Advanced bipartisan recycling and composting accountability bill through committee.
“To build a sustainable future, we must create systems that encourage recycling and waste reduction, and ensure our communities have the resources to reach those goals”
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Rep. Neguse Welcomes Release of $40 Million Award for the Shoshone Water Rights Preservation Project
Welcomed $40 million federal funding for Shoshone Water Rights Preservation Project.
“I have long fought for federal investments to safeguard the headwaters of the Colorado River and to protect the long-term reliability of this vital water resource.”
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Criticized Trump's $1.776 billion fund for January 6th defendants and political allies.
“there are few if any issues where all the truth and all the right and all the angels are on one side.”
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Advanced Magnus White and Safe Streets for Everyone Act through committee to improve pedestrian and cyclist safety.
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Reps. Neguse and Huffman Introduce the Public Lands Workforce Stability Act
Introduced bill to prohibit mass terminations at Interior Department and Forest Service.
“Extreme weather conditions, drought, and unprecedented fire risk, coupled with staffing shortages across the Interior Department and Forest Service, have placed our public lands and the civil servants that protect them in a dangerous position — the consequences of which are real and immediate”
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Rep. Neguse Statement on Commutation Decision
Criticized the commutation of Tina Peters' sentence as contrary to rule of law.
“Tina Peters broke the law and was convicted by a jury of her peers. I disagree with the commutation of her sentence, and believe the judicial process should have proceeded as provided for under Colorado law.”
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Rep. Neguse Questions Interior Secretary on No-Bid Contract
Questioned Interior Secretary on no-bid contracts for Trump administration vanity projects.
“I have a guy who’s unbelievable at doing swimming pools... He looked at it. He called me up. He said: ‘Sir, we can do something on it.”
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Rep. Neguse to Host Weld County Town Hall
Hosted a town hall meeting in Weld County to update constituents on congressional work.
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Rep. Neguse Issues Statement on Passage of House Republicans’ Farm Bill
Voted against Farm Bill, criticizing it for ignoring Colorado farmers' challenges and SNAP cuts.
“House Republicans’ Farm Bill ignores the biggest challenges facing Colorado’s farmers and ranchers — which is why I’ll keep working to develop a bipartisan bill that delivers for rural America”
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Pressed federal agencies on wildfire response and preparedness amid record drought and staff vacancies.
“The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) are integral partners, along with state, local, and tribal governments, in mitigating, monitoring, and responding to wildfires.”
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Introduced bill allowing Congress to override presidential denial of federal disaster relief funding.
“When natural disasters strike—from wildfires to flash floods—the Federal government must rise to the occasion and assist our communities”
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Rep. Neguse Announces $4 Million in Federal Funding Released for Boulder NOAA Institute
Announced $4.28 million in federal funding released for NOAA Boulder research institute.
“The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) is not only vital to our state, employing hundreds of folks in Colorado, but to our country, advancing research that protects millions across the nation through research on weather, drought, and fire events.”
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Led bipartisan letter urging Bureau of Reclamation to comply with existing agreements on Flaming Gorge drawdowns.
“We write as Representatives of the Upper Colorado River Basin States to underscore the importance that any proposed drawdowns for Flaming Gorge and other upper basin reservoirs remain in compliance with existing agreements and governing laws”
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Criticized Republican tax and spending bills for cutting taxes for the wealthy and reducing health coverage.
“Republicans control the floor. They could put a bill on the floor to address cost of living issues. They could put a bill on the floor to address soaring gas prices. They could put a bill on the floor to address rising health care costs”
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.
