April 11, 2007 Congressman Ed Perlmutter will hold the next “Government at the Grocery” store meeting on Saturday, April 14, 2007 at the King Soopers grocery store located at 4850 E 62nd Ave. in Commerce City, CO from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. "Government at the Grocery” is a program Congressman Perlmutter is doing in order to reach out to constituents of the 7th Congressional District and provide them with an easy, convenient way to meet with their Congressman and his office about important issues the... Read more

April 4, 2007 Today, the Veterans’ Administration purchased a majority of the land it will need to begin construction of its new medical facility to be located on the Fitzsimons campus in Aurora. Below is a statement from Congressman Ed Perlmutter, who represents Colorado’s 7th Congressional District, which includes the Fitzsimons Campus in Aurora. “The new Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC) will be a state of the art facility with the capabilities of meeting our veterans’ needs. The ... Read more

Perlmutter amendment setting energy efficiency standards for financing low/moderate income housing passes Financial Services Committee. March 28, 2007 Recognizing the importance and priority of investing in alternative and renewable energy sources, House Financial Services Committee Chairman, Barney Frank (D-MA) appointed Congressman Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) to chair a task force on energy efficiency for the Committee. This is a key appointment for Perlmutter, who is in his first term as a Congressm... Read more

March 19, 2007 U.S. Rep. John Salazar (CO-3) is sponsoring a bill that authorizes $523 million in funding for a new veterans’ hospital at the former site of the Fitzsimons Army Medical Hospital in Aurora, Colorado. “The passage of this bill will ensure that the VA hospital continues to be built,” Rep. Salazar said. “This medical facility will provide top-notch health care to our veterans who are the first to risk their lives for their country. Ensuring that our soldiers receive the benefits and ... Read more

March 16, 2007 U.S. Reps. Mark Udall (D-Eldorado Springs) and Ed Perlmutter (D-Golden) today hailed the Energy Department’s decision to provide an additional $100 million to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden. Udall and Perlmutter sought the funding in a 2007 spending bill that Congress passed and the president signed into law last month. "This cash infusion will provide a much needed boost in funding for NREL so that it can expand research and development into biofuels, solar an... Read more

Congressman also to give 1-minute address on Iraq on March 14. March 13, 2007 Congressman Ed Perlmutter, (D-Golden, CO) will preside over the House of Representatives from 6 – 8 p.m. EST (4-6 p.m. MST) on Wednesday, March 14, 2007. This will mark the second time Congressman Perlmutter has presided over the House of Representatives since being sworn in on January 4, 2007.The Congressman previously presided over the House of Representatives on January 11, 2007 from 4:30 p.m. – approximately 9 p.m.... Read more

March 8, 2007 “Today, the Democratic Leadership of the House of Representatives released their plan for the supplemental spending request to fund the war in . I will support passage of this plan. This spending request sends a strong message to our troops and the Iraqis that we are fully supporting our troops by providing them with the training, equipment and services they need to serve and protect the . However, this plan also holds the President accountable and sends a clear message to the lead... Read more

March 2, 2007 Congressman Ed Perlmutter will hold the next "Government at the Grocery" store meeting on Saturday, March 10, 2007 at the Safeway grocery store located at 1605 E. Bridge Street in Brigton. quot;Government at the Grocery" is a program Congressman Perlmutter is doing in order to reach out to constituents of the 7th Congressional District and provide them with an easy, convenient way to meet with their Congressman and his office about important issues they are facing and for which the... Read more

March 2, 2007 Congressman Ed Perlmutter will host the Grand Opening if his district office in Lakewood, CO on March 10, 2007 from 2 – 4 p.m. The district office is located at 12600West Colfax Ave., Suite B400 in Lakewood. The Congressman and his district office staff will all be present to meet constituents, discuss local constituent service programs and initiatives. All members of the public are welcome and encouraged to attend. What: Congressman Ed Perlmutter’s District Office Grand Opening Wh... Read more

February 19, 2007 Congressman Ed Perlmutter will be working from his home district, Congressional District 7, during the week of February 19-23, 2007. Below is a tentative schedule of public events in which he will be participating during the week. In addition to the events listed below, the Congressman will be meeting with constituents throughout the district and will hold his first Town Hall event on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2007. Members of the media and public are invited to attend all of the even... Read more