Press Releases

Dec 10, 2012

CO Republicans Call on Leadership to Stop Death Tax Hike

WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Reps. Cory Gardner, Scott Tipton, Doug Lamborn, and Mike Coffman are asking leadership to consider the negative impacts a death tax hike would have on small businesses, farms, and ranches as they proceed with negotiations over how to avoid the fiscal cliff.

Dec 4, 2012

Colorado Pride on Display with U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree

Today, Congressman Scott Tipton (CO-03) joined Senators Mark Udall (CO) and Michael Bennet (CO), and Speaker John Boehner in lighting the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree.

Dec 4, 2012

Tipton Requests Drought Relief for San Luis Valley Farmers

In a letter to Administrator William Murphy of the Risk Management Agency in the US Department of Agriculture, Tipton urges that farmers who filed Prevented Planting claims in 2012 through their Multiple Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) policies not be penalized in 2013 claims.

Dec 3, 2012

Weekly Newsletter Update: Fiscal Cliff

There has been discussion in Washington and in the media about raising taxes as part of a solution to the fiscal cliff. What I want to know is how that additional revenue would be spent, and how it would solve the spending crisis in this country?

Nov 30, 2012

Tipton Votes for Commonsense Immigration Measure

Congressman Scott Tipton (R-CO) voted to pass the STEM Jobs Act (H.R. 6429) in the House, advancing a commonsense immigration reform effort that would increase green card opportunities for foreign graduates of American graduate schools in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).

Nov 29, 2012

Tipton to Participate in U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Tuesday

A lighting ceremony for the 2012 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, a 73 foot Engelmann Spruce from the White River National Forest in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, will take place on Tuesday, December 4 at 5:00 p.m. (ET) on the West Front of the Capitol.

Nov 28, 2012

Tipton Urges Extension of Vital Specialty Crops Programs

Congressman Scott Tipton joined 54 of his House colleagues in a letter to House Agriculture Committee Chairman Frank Lucas and Ranking Member Collin Peterson to request the continuation of specialty crop research and pest management programs that impact almost half of the U.S. agriculture economy, including many Colorado farmers.

Nov 19, 2012

Tipton Encourages Participation in Small Business Saturday

Issues: Small Business

Today, Congressman Scott Tipton (R-CO) encouraged people to support local businesses on “Small Business Saturday” (November 24).

Nov 2, 2012

Congressman Scott Tipton Speaks at 2012 Capitol Christmas Tree Harvest

Congressman Scott Tipton (CO-03) spoke at the harvest of the 2012 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree today. The tree was harvested from the White River National Forest near Meeker, and will be brought to Meeker for a celebration on Saturday before embarking on a tour through Colorado and then across the country as it makes its way to Washington.

Nov 2, 2012

Congressman Scott Tipton Speaks at 2012 Capitol Christmas Tree Harvest

Congressman Scott Tipton (CO-03) spoke at the harvest of the 2012 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree today. The tree was harvested from the White River National Forest near Meeker, and will be brought to Meeker for a celebration on Saturday before embarking on a tour through Colorado and then across the country as it makes its way to Washington.

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