Saturday - April 19, 2025
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Saturday April 19, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Bennet, Pettersen, Colorado Delegation Call On President Trump to Fund Head Start Program
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Pettersen, Colorado Delegation Call On President Trump to Fund Head Start Program Denver -- Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined Colorado U.S. Representative Brittany Pettersen and Colorado's Democratic Congressional Delegation to urge President Donald Trump to fully fund the Head Start program in the upcoming budget. The lawmakers' letter comes amid reports that the Trump admin  more

Congressman Evans' Bipartisan Bills Advance in House Committees
WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Evans' Bipartisan Bills Advance in House Committees Congressman Gabe Evans celebrated two key wins as two of his bills passed important milestones in the U.S. House. The Law Enforcement Support and Counter Transnational Repression Accountability Act (H.R. 1690) passed through the Homeland Security Committee, and The Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act (H.R. 1681) cleared t  more

Hickenlooper, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs
WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Costs Bill would streamline FDA approval process for generic drugs WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Maggie Hassan, Rand Paul, and Mike Lee reintroduced the bipartisan Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act to lower prescription drug prices for patients by streamlining the approval process for   more

Reps. Evans, Boebert Introduce Fairer USDA Payment System for Ranchers and Farmers
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Evans, Boebert Introduce Fairer USDA Payment System for Ranchers and Farmers Congressman Gabe Evans and Congresswoman Lauren Boebert have introduced the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) Improvement Act to help ranchers and farmers receive a fairer payment structure from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and responsibly manage water resources in agricultural areas. U.S. Senators   more