Press Releases
June 29, 2009
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Jul 30, 2008 - Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) led the fight in Washington to pass landmark legislation to help disabled veterans. Today the House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill to vastly improve the benefits claims process for disabled veterans. Since 2001, the number of claims
June 29, 2009
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Jul 31, 2008 - Congressman Lamborn was awarded a 100% on the "Freedom from Foreign Oil Scorecard" compiled by Americans for Prosperity (AFP). In addition, Congressman Lamborn, along with other U.S. Representatives, was designated a "Friend of the American Motorist" for his perfect score.
June 29, 2009
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Aug 1, 2008 - Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) continues to show effective leadership in seeking a positive solution to the Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site (PCMS) issue. A provision Congressman Lamborn included in HR 5658, the House-passed Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, would
June 29, 2009
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Aug 3, 2008 - Congressman Lamborn (CO-05) continues to admonish House Democrats as they make plans to adjourn for the August district work period without bringing any energy legislation to the House floor. After the House of Representatives voted 213-212 to adjourn, with no Republicans voting in the
June 29, 2009
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Aug 4, 2008 - Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) today urged President Bush to call for a special session of Congress to address the energy crisis crippling America's families and businesses. He is one of a growing number of Republicans in Congress asking for a special session
June 29, 2009
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Aug 12, 2008 - The Colorado Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (CASCA) this week honored Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) with the Profiles in Courage Award. The Profiles in Courage Award is presented by CASCA to leaders and elected representatives who advance the cause of accessible, affordable
June 29, 2009
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Aug 21, 2008 - Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05), co-chair of the House Missile Defense Caucus and a member of the House Armed Services Committee, commends Poland for signing the agreement to host 10 ground-based interceptor missiles. Lamborn also urged Congress to move forward with funding for the interceptors
June 29, 2009
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Aug 27, 2008 - Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) today welcomed the selection of a downtown Colorado Springs site for a new Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office. The General Service Administration (GSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced they have chosen to locate
June 29, 2009
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Aug 29, 2008 - Washington, D.C. - Congressman Lamborn made the following statement regarding the upcoming observation of Labor Day on September 1, 2008: "Labor Day is a United States Federal Holiday observed every year on the first Monday in September. Creating 'a day off for the working man,'
June 29, 2009
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Sep 4, 2008 - Washington, D.C. – Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) today thanked military personnel from Colorado Springs who are now in the Gulf region supporting recovery and cleanup efforts following Hurricane Gustav. The United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) deployed 44 personnel to the region