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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Tuesday July 30, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Congressman Jason Crow to Serve as Ranking Member of Bipartisan Task Force Investigating Attempted Trump Assassination
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06) was appointed Ranking Member of the bipartisan task force to investigate the attempted assassination of presidential candidate Donald Trump. The bipartisan task force, established by a resolution last week(link is external), is composed of six Democrats and seven Republicans. Congress is once again turning to Congressman Crow to handle our nation's most sensitive invest  more

Hickenlooper, Marshall Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Capital for Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Legislation will help rural small businesses access long-term capital for growth and job creation Senators John Hickenlooper and Roger Marshall introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Investing in All of America Act of 2024 to increase capital available to small businesses. Specifically, the bill would strengthen the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) Program to include inflation adjustments and en  more

Pettersen Bill to Prevent the Financing of Illegal Synthetic Drugs Passes Senate, Heads to President's Desk for Signature
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: The United States Senate last week passed U.S. Representative Brittany Pettersen's bipartisan legislation to prevent the financing of illegal synthetic drugs. Pettersen introduced the bill alongside Monica De La Cruz (R-TX), and Andy Ogles (R-TN), and it passed the House of Representatives in May of 2023. The bill is now headed for the President's desk to be signed into law. The Preventing the Financ  more