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March 8, 2024
WASHINGTON — Congressman Crow (CO-06), Army combat veteran and member of the House Space Force Caucus, joined Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall and US Space Force Chief General B. Chance Saltzman to discuss Colorado’s role in building a strong national defense, including Crow-led legislation to establish a Space National Guard and recapitalize aging aircraft for the nation’s key fighting forces like the 140th Fighter Wing at Buckley Space Force Base (Buckley SFB).
Issues:National Security
March 7, 2024
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06), will attend President Biden’s third State of the Union Address with guest Heather Martin, a Columbine school shooting survivor. Now, 25 years after the Columbine High School massacre in Littleton, CO, Heather is a high school teacher and advocates for trauma-informed mental health care.
Issues:Gun Violence Prevention
March 7, 2024
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06) announced that 15 out of 15 community projects he requested funding for, totaling over $12.2 million for Colorado’s 6th Congressional District, passed the US House of Representatives. The legislation will now head to the Senate for consideration, and if passed, onto President Biden to be signed into law.
March 6, 2024
AURORA — This week, Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06), Army veteran, joined US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Under Secretary for Health, Dr. Shereef Elnahal at Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (RMVA) to conduct an oversight visit with new leadership and departmental chiefs and host a town hall with over 400 VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (VA ECHS) employees attending in-person and virtually.
March 1, 2024
AURORA — Today, Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06), veteran, joined by Colorado Representatives Diana DeGette (D-CO-01), Joe Neguse (D-CO-02), Lauren Boebert (R-CO-03), Ken Buck (R-CO-04), Doug Lamborn (R-CO-05), Brittany Pettersen (D-CO-07), and Yadira Caraveo (D-CO-08), sent a letter to US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary McDonough urging action to address serious concerns reported by Veterans Affairs Eastern Colorado Health Care System (VA ECHCS) employees, including staffing shortages, safety risks, and the direction of hospital leadership.
February 29, 2024
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06), Army combat veteran and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee’s Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability, joined Congressmen Brad Schneider (IL-10) and Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), along with 27 colleagues, in sending a letter to President Biden supporting the Administration’s efforts, along with Egypt and Qatar, to reach an agreement between Israel and Hamas to bring hostages home and provide a pause in the fighting in Gaza. Israel has agreed to the framework of such a pause but Hamas has so far rejected it.
Issues:National Security
February 21, 2024
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06) joined Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) in leading a group of Colorado Representatives to urge the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to continue funding the Rocky Mountain Prevention Research Center (RMPRC), which has conducted instrumental public health research in the region for nearly 20 years.
Issues:Health
February 9, 2024
KYIV — Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06), member of the House Intelligence Committee and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee’s Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability, visited Kyiv in support of Ukraine’s fight against Russia. Congressman Crow was joined by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH), Rep. French Hill (R-AR), Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), and Rep. Zach Nunn (R-IA).
Issues:CongressNational Security
February 8, 2024
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee’s Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability, joined Representatives James P. McGovern (MA-02), Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee and Co-Chair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Norma Torres (CA-35), Ilhan Omar (MN-05), and Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to introduce the Human Rights Defenders Protection Act of 2024.
Issues:CongressNational Security
February 6, 2024
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee’s Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability, released this statement on Republicans’ insufficient Israel military supplemental legislation.
Issues:National Security