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February 17, 2012

Narrowly Targeted Bill Part of Larger Effort

Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) today introduced legislation in Washington to help open up access to the Manitou Incline. H.R. 4073 addresses a right-of-way issue involving the Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway and the U.S. Forest Service.


February 16, 2012
Congressman Doug Lamborn's (CO-05) PIONEERS Act, H.R. 3408, overwhelmingly passed the House today with bipartisan support. The final vote was 237 to 187.

February 15, 2012
Salazar Defends Locking Up Oil Shale Reserves

February 15, 2012
Congressman Doug Lamborn will participate in House Floor debate today on his oil shale bill, H.R. 3408, the PIONEERS Act from 12noon to 4pm MT.

February 13, 2012

"President Barack Obama promised to cut the national deficit in half by the end of his first term. Instead, he has given our nation nothing but trillion dollar deficits every year of his presidency. President Obama is seeking to raise $1.6 trillion in new taxes over ten years. Still, his budget spends more than it takes in.


February 13, 2012
Lamborn Statement on Administration's 'Compromise' on Religious Freedom

February 7, 2012
Also Cosponsors Bill to Protect Religious Freedom

February 1, 2012
Promotes U.S. Oil Shale Development

January 31, 2012
Broad Support for Bill in Both Houses

January 31, 2012
Delivers Keynote Address at Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce Luncheon.