Perlmutter Introduces the Space Weather Research and Forecasting Act

Today, Rep. Ed Perlmutter (CO-7) introduced the Space Weather Research and Forecasting Act. This bipartisan legislation, cosponsored by Rep. Jim Bridenstine (OK-1) and Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (TX-30), is the House companion to S. 141 introduced by...

Perlmutter Statement on President Trump’s change in U.S. policy towards Cuba

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter (CO-07) released the following statement on President Trump’s change in U.S. policy towards Cuba. “President Trump’s reversal on Cuba is unfortunate and shortsighted. As someone who had the privilege of trav...

Perlmutter Statement on the lawsuit against President Trump violating the Emoluments Clause of the Constitution

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter (CO-07) released the following statement on the lawsuit against President Trump violating the Emoluments Clause of the Constitution. 196 Members of Congress signed onto the lawsuit which was filed in U.S. Di...

What Colorado lawmakers are saying about the Senate’s delay of the Republican health care bill

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has delayed a vote on the Republicans’ controversial health care bill, the Better Care Reconciliation Act. McConnell had pledged a vote before the July 4 recess, but now lawmakers will go home without any decisi...

House Dems Go At Deutsche Bank Again For Info On Trump Loans And Russia

House Democrats are stepping up pressure on Deutsche Bank to access information on President Donald Trump’s multimillion-dollar loans from the institution. In a letter sent to the bank’s lawyers this week, leading House Financial Services Committee ...

Eleven Ways the Trump Administration May Try to Kill Legal Marijuana

Members of the Justice Department’s Task Force on Crime Reduction and Public Safety have been ordered to "undertake a review of existing policies" regarding federal marijuana law enforcement, among other things. Their report is due on or before July ...

Over 441,000 veterans and their families who rely on Medicaid would lose

coverage under the Republican plan to repeal the ACA. The men and women who served our country deserve better than this....

Today I introduced bipartisan legislation called the Space Weather Research

and Forecasting Act. Space Weather events can cause great damage to our infrastructure and our economy. Colorado’s research community and federal laboratories stand ready to enhance our understanding of space weather events and improve our forecasting abilities. This legislation will better coordinate federal research inv...

There's far too much at stake for Senate Republicans to ram through their

bill repealing the ACA. This is a small victory but the fight is far from over. It’s important we continue to keep the pressure on the Senate....

Over 441,000 veterans & their families who rely on Medicaid would lose coverage under the Republican plan. #STOPTrumpcare

Don't forget that tomorrow is #BikeToWorkDay