Press Releases
February 11, 2010
Last month, President Barack Obama spoke to Republicans at our annual retreat and asked for our ideas on how to strengthen our ailing economy. I appreciate that offer to work constructively together to help put Americans back to work. Mr. President, because you asked, the following is one Republican's sincere suggestions on a vital part of reviving our economy. I believe that our nation's vast energy reserves are key to our economic recovery.
February 11, 2010
Today, Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) released the following statement regarding the loss of Colorado resident David Hames in the disastrous earthquake that occurred in Haiti earlier last month.
February 8, 2010
Today, Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) announced several changes to his Washington D.C. and Colorado Springs Offices.
February 4, 2010
Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) today voted against yet another massive increase to the federal government's debt limit. Today the House of Representatives voted to increase the amount of money the federal government can borrow by $1.9 trillion. This action will bring the total national debt ceiling to $14.3 trillion.
February 3, 2010
Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) today demanded that Colorado Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet protect Colorado's taxpayers from footing the bill for backroom deals cut by Nebraska and other states to reduce their share of federal health care costs.
February 3, 2010
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Jan. 12 /Christian Newswire/ -- U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn of Colorado entered a proclamation into the U.S. Congressional Record Dec. 16 commending Biblica for its 200 years of "contributions ... made to our country." Biblica celebrated 200 years of Bible ministry Dec. 4, 2009.
February 1, 2010
Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) today issued the following statement calling for transparency and public access to health care negotiations:
February 1, 2010
Today, Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) recognizes the thousands of Americans gathered in Washington, D.C. at the March for Life, renewing a commitment to defend the sanctity of human life. January 22, 2010 marks the 37th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion in the United States, leading to the loss of over 50 million children.
February 1, 2010
Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) announced that he has pledged to repeal any federal takeover of health care that might pass this year. So far 26 lawmakers in Washington have taken the pledge. It is sponsored by the Club for Growth. The pledge reads:
February 1, 2010
I commend individuals who lawfully expose fraudulent behavior of organizations receiving federal funding. However, if recent events regarding Senator Landrieu's district office result in finding that laws have been broken, that is not something I condone. It is unacceptable and wrong for anyone to break the law, no matter what their intentions may be. – Doug Lamborn (CO-05)