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House Republican Israel Caucus Statement on 2019 United Nations General Assembly

September 18, 2019 Press Release
House Republican Israel Caucus] releases joint-statement regarding the opening of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Issues:
Foreign Affairs

Congressman Lamborn Chosen as Conferee for FY20 National Defense Authorization Act

September 17, 2019 Press Release
Congressman Doug Lamborn, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Readiness Subcommittee, Colorado's 5th Congressional District chosen as a conferee for the FY20 National Defense Authorization Act.
Issues:
Budget and Spending, National Security

Congressman Lamborn Supports Religious Freedom for Federal Contractors

September 10, 2019 Press Release
Congressman Lamborn led a comment-letter signed by sixty-six Members of Congress, in support of the Trump Administration's policy proposal.
Issues:
Pro-Life

Official Ceremony for U.S. Space Command

September 9, 2019 Press Release

Cassandra Sebastian (719) 520-0055

Issues:
National Security

Congressman Lamborn's Statement Regarding Military Construction Funds Being Diverted for Border Security

September 5, 2019 Press Release

Cassandra Sebastian (719) 520-0055

Issues:
Budget and Spending, National Security

President Trump Announces the Reestablishment of U.S. Space Command in Colorado Springs

August 29, 2019 Press Release

Cassandra Sebastian (719) 520-0055

Issues:
National Security

Congressman Lamborn's Statement Regarding The Fiscally Irresponsible Budget Deal

July 25, 2019 Press Release
Congressman Lamborn issued the following statement regarding the fiscally irresponsible budget caps deal

Congressman Lamborn's Statement on the Mueller Testimony

July 24, 2019 Press Release
Following Special Counsel Robert Mueller's testimony to the House Judiciary Committee today, Congressman Lamborn released the following statement.

Congressman Lamborn Welcomes Newly Naturalized American Citizens

July 22, 2019 Press Release
Congressman Lamborn of Colorado’s Fifth Congressional District released the following statement after attending a Naturalization Ceremony hosted by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and Pikes Peak Library District this morning in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Democrats Prioritize Politics Over Troops

July 12, 2019 Press Release
Today, the House passed the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act in a party-line vote. This is the 59th consecutive NDAA to pass the House. Congressman Lamborn issued the following statement in response to this unprecedented turn of events.

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In The News

CDOT plans upgrades on CO-94 as region pushes for US Space Command

April 24, 2019 In The News

COLORADO SPRINGS – They sat across the aisle from each other in Congress for at least a decade. Now Republican Congressman Doug Lamborn and Democratic Governor Jared Polis are working together to encourage the Department of Defense to build the US Space Command in El Paso County.

Colorado’s House Republicans back Trump’s emergency declaration; Cory Gardner is mum

February 26, 2019 In The News
Justin Wingerter, The Denver Post

Colorado's congressional delegation voted along party lines Tuesday on legislation that would block President Donald Trump's declaration of a national emergency along the southern border.

President signs Space Force order: A big deal for Colorado Springs

February 21, 2019 In The News
Bill Folsom, KOAA

The plan for expanding the military with a U.S. Space Force is moving forward with an order signed by President Trump this week. It is a step met with approval by Colorado political and economic leaders.

Issues:
National Security

Lamborn ascends to ranking Republican on key military readiness panel

February 13, 2019 In The News
In office since 2006, Colorado Springs' U.S. Rep Doug Lamborn is finally getting the kind of position that federal lawmakers spend their career waiting for: a top post on a powerful subcommittee that controls a mind-boggling amount of money.
Issues:
Foreign Affairs, National Security

These Coloradans in Congress are giving up their paychecks during shutdown

January 10, 2019 In The News
Lamborn, Tipton first to commit to forgoing paycheck while federal workers go unpaid

By John Aguilar, Denver Post

Several members of Colorado's congressional delegation are putting their money — meaning their paychecks — where their mouths are.

Rep. Lamborn urges against withdrawal from Syria, seeks briefing on reasons why

December 21, 2018 In The News

By Benjamin Loyd

COLORADO SPRINGS – Congressman Doug Lamborn of the Colorado's 5th Congressional District has joined fellow members of Congress in opposing President Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. forces from Syria.

Issues:
Foreign Affairs

Rep. Lamborn Highlights the Growing Problem of Illegal Marijuana on Federal Land

March 19, 2018 In The News
In response to questioning by Representative Doug Lamborn (CO-05), U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke testified before the Natural Resources Committee last week that marijuana growing operations on federal land is a big problem in Colorado.

Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources oversight hearing titled “Liquefied Natural Gas and U.S. Geopolitics”

February 27, 2018 In The News

Representative Doug Lamborn (CO-05) released the following statement regarding today's committee hearing:

House Passed Bill That Aims to End Palestinian Payments to Martyr Families

December 6, 2017 In The News
Originally Published in The Weekly Standard

By Jenna Lifhits

A bill that would pressure the Palestinian Authority to stop financially rewarding acts of terror against Israelis and Americans easily passed the House of Representatives Tuesday.

Issues:
Foreign Affairs

Colorado Springs VA woes drive Lamborn plan for national fix

November 18, 2017 In The News
Originally Published in the Gazette

Tom Roeder, the Gazette,11/18/17

Things are so bad at the Colorado Springs VA clinic that Colorado Springs U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn says it will take drastic action, including privatized veteran health care, to fix it.

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