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Today Representatives Jason Crow (D-CO-06), Doug Lamborn (R-CO-05), Denny Heck (D-WA-10), and Don Young (R-AK-AL) introduced the Defense Community Investment Act to codify the Office of Economic Adjustment and protect it from Department of Defense budget cuts.
Today Rep. Jason Crow (CO-06) introduced a duo of bipartisan defense bills, the DOD Water Assessment and Testing Enhanced Reporting (WATER) Act and the Guaranteeing Resilient Installations for Defense (GRID) Act, to protect and strengthen military bases from threats brought on by climate change and energy dependency.
Four months ago, we tried President Trump for abusing the power of his office in ways that undermined our country's national security, the integrity of U.S. elections and the constitutional structure of our republic. Trump's efforts to coerce an ally to help him cheat in the upcoming election violated the public trust, went to the heart of his unfitness for office — and revealed that he prioritizes his interests over those of the nation.
Today Representative Jason Crow joined Representative Sheila Jackson Lee in introducing the George Floyd Law Enforcement Trust and Integrity Act of 2020. The bill, which is also co-led by Representatives House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, and Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Karen Bass and has over 80 original co-sponsors, addresses the issue of police accountability and is designed to build trust between police departments and the communities they serve.
Congressman Jason Crow issued the following statement in response to President Donald Trump's remarks tonight in the Rose Garden:
Today, Representative Jason Crow (CO-06) announced that cities and counties in the 6th district have been awarded nearly $980,000 in federal grants to assist in its effort to contain, mitigate the spread of, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding includes $580,000 for Aurora, $46,000 for Brighton, and $42,000 for Centennial as well as $153,000 for Adams County, $79,000 for Arapahoe County, and $79,000 for Douglas County. Pursuant to the CARES Act, a bill Rep.
Today, U.S. Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06) released the statement below following the protests in Denver demanding justice for George Floyd:
"Our communities are in pain. They hurt for George Floyd, for Breonna Taylor, for Ahmaud Arbery, and for so many men and women of color who have been deemed lesser by our society. We see this pain on full display as protests occur in Denver and cities across the U.S.
Following pressure by Congressman Jason Crow, a former Army Ranger who started his service in the National Guard, and his colleagues in Congress, President Donald Trump announced today that he will extend federal orders for National Guard deployments into August. The Administration previously ordered National Guard deployments end on June 24, just one day before thousands of soldiers would qualify for education and retirement benefits.
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.