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  • Sugar Loaf Fire District Bill Passes House
    Dec 16, 2011  - To support the needs of local firefighters and protect area residents and property, the House today passed the Sugar Loaf Fire Protection District Land Exchange Act, which was authored by Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO). The bill will help the Sugar Loaf Fire District maintain and upgrade the two fir... More
  • Sugar Loaf Bill Support Local Firefighters and the Community
    Dec 14, 2011  - Mr. Speaker, I rise today to provide a description and some color for this important bill, which passed this body last session in the 111th Congress without any objection and did not make it through the Senate last session. Well, I am proud to say that, since that point, Senate bill 278 has cleared ... More
  • Happy 150th Birthday to Weld County
    Nov 4, 2011  - Mr. Speaker, I am honored today to recognize the 150th birthday of Weld County, Colorado. Weld is the sunny, rolling home to 31 towns filled with Coloradans of all backgrounds and aspirations. In 1821, Major Stephen H. Long made an expedition to the area now known as Weld County and declared the lan... More
  • Academy Information Day
    Apr 16, 2011  - More
  • Polis Statement on President Obama’s Speech Regarding American Energy
    Mar 30, 2011  - Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) issued the following statement today in response to President Obama’s speech on the future of American energy. “The President today confronted the ridiculous assertion that his administration’s lands policies have led to high gas prices at the pump. The ‘drill baby dri... More
  • Firestone and Westminster Community Forum RSVP
    Mar 23, 2011  - After weeks of heated debate in Washington, Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) is hosting a community forum Tuesday, March 22, at the Firestone Town Hall and Wednesday, March 23 at the Westminster City Council Chambers to meet with constituents, listen to their concerns, and answer questions regarding l... More
  • Polis, DeGette, Hinchey Introduce FRAC Act to Ensure Safe Drilling of Natural Gas
    Mar 15, 2011  - Today, U.S. Reps. Jared Polis (CO-2), Diana DeGette (CO-1), and Maurice Hinchey (NY-22) introduced the Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act (FRAC Act), a bill that provides for reasonable regulation of the natural gas drilling technique known as “hydraulic fracturing” or “frackin... More
  • College Fair
    Mar 12, 2011  - More
  • Polis, Whitfield Introduce Bills to Strengthen Oversight and Improve Benefits of EEOICPA
    Mar 10, 2011  - U. S. Reps. Jared Polis (D-CO-02) and Ed Whitfield (R-KY-01) have joined to introduce bipartisan legislation which will help ensure former employees at certain Department of Energy (DOE) sites receive the benefits and care they have earned while also bringing transparency and oversight to the progra... More
  • Remarks Against the FHA Refinance Program Termination Act
    Mar 9, 2011  - Mr. Speaker, now more than ever it's critical that we focus our efforts on creating jobs, continuing to stabilize our economy and the housing market, and I am happy to say there's some good news on that front. Just last month, Mr. Speaker, it was reported that we added 192,000 jobs and that unemploy... More
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