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Congressman Lamborn Opposes Pelosi's War Powers Resolution

January 9, 2020 Press Release
Today, the United States House of Representatives voted on House Concurrent Resolution 83, a War Powers Resolution.
Issues:
Foreign Affairs, National Security

Congressman Lamborn on the Death of Qassem Soleimani

January 3, 2020 Press Release
Yesterday, a U.S. strike killed Qassem Soleimani, an Iranian Major General in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the commander of its Quds Force.
Issues:
National Security

Lamborn Announces Staff Changes in His Washington D.C. and Colorado Springs Offices

December 27, 2019 Press Release
Congressman Doug Lamborn announces the following staff changes in his Washington D.C. and Colorado Springs offices.

Christmas Greetings from the Lamborn Family

December 25, 2019 Press Release

Contact: Cassandra Sebastian (719) 520-0055

Passage of USMCA

December 19, 2019 Press Release
The United States House of Representatives voted to pass the United States- Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) negotiated by President Trump on October 1, 2018.
Issues:
Foreign Affairs, Jobs and the Economy

Big Wins for the Pikes Peak Region in NDAA

December 11, 2019 Press Release
Today, the House of Representatives passed S. 1790, the Conference Report for Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act, by a vote of 377-48. Congressman Doug Lamborn, Ranking Member of the Readiness Subcommittee, served as a core conferee to the Conference Committee again this year and was one of the Members, Senators, and staff negotiating the final language of the bill.
Issues:
National Security

Congressman Lamborn Opposes Articles of Impeachment

December 11, 2019 Press Release
Today marks the 77th day of the House Democrats partisan impeachment against President Trump. House Democrats have released their articles of impeachment, which state that the President abused his power and obstructed Congress.
Issues:
Constitution

Congressman Lamborn's Statement on the FY20 NDAA Conference Report

December 10, 2019 Press Release
Chairman Smith filed the Conference Report for the FY20 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Issues:
Budget and Spending, National Security, Veterans

Congressman Lamborn's Statement on the Long-awaited FISA Report

December 9, 2019 Press Release
Congressman Doug Lamborn's statement after Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz released his report today, on the origins of the FBI investigation into President Trump's 2016 election campaign.

Congressman Lamborn Comments On Military Housing Hearing

December 5, 2019 Press Release
Today the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness held a hearing on privatized military housing. The military housing privatization initiative began as a public-private venture (PPV) in 1996.
Issues:
National Security

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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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