Press Releases
Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) and Colorado U.S. Representatives Jason Crow (D) and Doug Lamborn (R) led a bipartisan group of 125 Members of Congress in a letter to President Donald Trump, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor calling on the administration to ensure National Guard personnel who are serving on the front lines of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) response efforts across the nation receive the federal benefits they have earned.
Below please find a statement from Congressman Jason Crow on the confirmation of COVID-19 at the Aurora ICE Detention Facility.
Today, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Innovation and Workforce Development, under Chairman Jason Crow (D-CO), held a virtual forum focused on the issues facing small businesses trying to make business interruption insurance claims related to COVID-19.
Below, find a statement from Congressman Jason Crow (CO-6) on the administration's plans for a "hard stop" to the National Guard's current deployment on June 24th, the day before many members would become eligible for retirement and education benefits. Over 40,000 members of the National Guard are currently assisting federal and state efforts to build field hospitals, test Americans for COVID-19, and manage emergency operations.
Today, Rep. Jason Crow (CO-06) launched a new digital public service announcement campaign about the simple and easy steps Coloradans can take to keep themselves and our community safe from COVID-19. Colorado's sixth district is the most diverse in the state with one out of five of residents born outside the United States.
Today Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06) led a letter with Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman, Thornton Mayor Jan Kulmann, Greenwood Village Mayor George Lantz, Brighton Mayor Gregory Mills, Centennial Mayor Stephanie Piko, and Littleton Mayor Jerry Valdes to Congressional leadership calling for support and funding for state and local governments to be included in the next COVID stimulus relief package.
In the letter, the bipartisan group specifically calls for:
Today Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06) led a letter with Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman, Thornton Mayor Jan Kulmann, Greenwood Village Mayor George Lantz, Brighton Mayor Gregory Mills, Centennial Mayor Stephanie Piko, and Littleton Mayor Jerry Valdes to Congressional leadership calling for support and funding for state and local governments to be included in the next COVID stimulus relief package.
In the letter, the bipartisan group specifically calls for:
Today, Representatives Jason Crow (CO-06), Lauren Underwood (IL-14), and Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) introduced legislation to create the Health Force. The bill, a companion to legislation introduced by Senators Michael Bennet and Kirsten Gillibrand, would recruit, train, and employ Americans to expand our public health workforce to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and strengthen America's longer-term public health response.
Congressman Jason Crow today sent a letter to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement calling for the immediate halt of transferring of detainees between ICE operated and contract facilities to meet contract minimums throughout the duration of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Today Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06) joined Congressman Don Bacon (R-NE-02) in co-leading bipartisan legislation aimed at helping local governments utilize funding already allocated under the three previously passed bipartisan legislation packages. H.R. 6652 ‘‘Flexibility for Localities and Eligibility Expansion Act of 2020'' (FLEX Act) amends current language to allow additional flexibility for state and local governments to spend previously approved federal relief funds to offset lost revenue due to the health emergency from COVID-19.