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  • CO Congressional Leaders Urge HHS to Reconsider Decision that Limits Rocky Flats Workers Eligible for Nuclear Compensation Program
    Oct 28, 2010  - Today, U.S. Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet, and U.S. Representatives Diana DeGette, Jared Polis, John Salazar, Betsy Markey, Mike Coffman and Ed Perlmutter joined together to send a bipartisan letter to the Obama Administration, asking reconsideration of a decision that greatly limited the n... More
  • Reps. Polis, Nadler, Frank, and Baldwin Urge Strong Action to Prevent LGBT Youth Suicides
    Oct 26, 2010  - Today, Representatives Jared Polis (D-CO), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Barney Frank (D-MA) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) leaders of the House LGBT Equality Caucus, formally requested assistance from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to stem the occurrence of suicides among LGBT youth.&nbs...; More
  • Congressman Polis Introduces Eagle and Summit County Wilderness Preservation Act
    Sep 30, 2010  - After an intense public review and consensus building process, late last night Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) introduced H.R. 6280 – The Eagle and Summit County Wilderness Preservation Act – which would designate nearly 166,000 acres of public land in Summit and Eagle Counties within Colorado’s se... More
  • Polis Statement on New Senate Immigration Reform Bill
    Sep 30, 2010  - Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) issued the following statement in response to the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act introduced in the Senate today by Senators Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT). “Today Senators Menendez and Leahy showed true leadership by introducing the Comprehensi... More
  • Polis, Lieberman, Introduce Race to the Top Act of 2010
    Sep 29, 2010  - Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) today introduced legislation that will authorize the continuation of the highly successful Race to the Top competitive grant program that was established by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Race to the Top is a competitiv... More
  • Polis, Gillibrand, Castle Introduce National Environmental Education Act Reauthorization
    Sep 24, 2010  - Working to create jobs and grow the new energy economy, Senator Kristen Gillibrand (D-NY) and Congressmen Jared Polis (D-CO) and Mike Castle (R-DE) have introduced bipartisan legislation that will help ensure that our young people and all Americans receive the educational foundation needed to better... More
  • Polis, 68 House Members Urge Obama to not Appeal DADT Ruling
    Sep 24, 2010  - In a final attempt to convince the President to stay true to his promise to fully repeal the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT) policy this Congress, Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) sent a letter backed by 68 members of the U.S. House of Representatives to President Obama, urging him not to ap... More
  • Historic Fair Elections Legislation Passes Out of Committee
    Sep 23, 2010  - Today, a bipartisan coalition of members of the House of Representatives announced that the Fair Elections Now Act, legislation to take the hunt for big money and influence of special interests out of our elections, was approved by the Committee on House Administration.  With more than 160 co-s... More
  • Udall, Bennet, Polis: Assistance Available for Residents, Small Businesses Affected by Fourmile Canyon Fire
    Sep 23, 2010  - Today, U.S. Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet, and Representative Jared Polis commended the Small Business Administration for swiftly answering Colorado’s request for a disaster declaration to help residents and business owners recover from the Fourmile Canyon Fire.  Governor Ritter made t... More
  • Whitfield & Polis Introduce Bill to Bring Transparency and Oversight to EEOICPA
    Sep 22, 2010  - U.S. Representatives Ed Whitfield (KY-01) and Jared Polis (CO-02) teamed up today to introduce bipartisan legislation which will help ensure former employees at certain Department of Energy (DOE) sites receive the benefits and care they have earned while bringing transparency and oversight to the pr... More
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