- 11/13/12
The best way to honor and take care of our veterans is to ensure the country they come home to is vibrant, prospering, and ripe with opportunity. Our veterans represent what makes America great, they served their country with honor and distinction.
< Read more > - 09/18/12
Dusty Springfield sang a great pop song in the late 1960s about "the windmills of your mind." As I see our government throw hard-earned tax dollars into wind power, chasing an energy source that is one of the most expensive and least efficient forms of en
< Read more > - 07/18/12
At a time when our nation faces unprecedented annual deficits and a crushing debt burden, it is clear we have tough spending choices to make. What should be equally clear is that those cuts must not jeopardize our national security. Next January, at the p
< Read more > - 06/29/12
At a time when our nation faces unprecedented annual deficits and a crushing debt burden, it is clear we have tough spending choices to make. But what is equally clear is that those cuts must not jeopardize our national security. Next January, at the pres
< Read more > - 04/25/12
As high gasoline prices continue to hammer families at the pump each week, Americans are demanding solutions to our nation's high energy costs. Colorado's abundance of natural resources on federal lands puts our state at the heart of this critical
< Read more > - 03/26/12
A recent ABC News poll shows two-thirds of Americans disapprove of the way President Obama is handling gasoline prices. As part of a public relations campaign to deflect blame, he recently told Denver's CBS 4 that oil production in the U.S. is higher
< Read more > - 02/13/12
The Obama Administration's newest "compromise" on the issue of religious freedom and ObamaCare is little more than a political gimmick designed to distract from what is at stake. Despite efforts to confuse the issue, the bottom line is the President
< Read more > - 11/30/11
At a time when our federal government is borrowing more than 40 cents of every dollar it spends, we must cut our spending to only the most essential needs. Chief among those is to "provide for the common defense" as put forth in the enumerated powers of t
< Read more > - 11/14/11
The big-spending, big-government policies of the Obama administration have failed America. Millions of Americans have lost their homes, their jobs, and even their hopes for a brighter future. Families have seen their savings and their home values plummet.
< Read more > - 09/16/11
In August I visited small-business owners and energy producers in my home state of Colorado and got an earful on what Washington can do to help create jobs. The common theme from the job creators whom I met with was simple – roll back or eliminate e
< Read more > - 08/05/11
"…if Western producers are allowed to develop the vast domestic energy resources found on public lands, investment in the region will double to $58 billion annually by 2020, and direct, indirect, and induced jobs will increase by 16 percent."
< Read more > - 05/04/11
Congressman Lamborn "The Path to Prosperity repeals and defunds Obamacare. In its place, it advances common-sense solutions aimed at lowering costs, expanding access, and protecting the patient-doctor relationship."
< Read more > - 03/08/11
"Rule changes and regulations have cost billions in lost investment in the West. In Colorado, there's been nearly a 90 percent drop in new leases on federal land."
< Read more > - 02/08/10
By Rep. Doug Lamborn Special to Roll Call
< Read more > - 01/28/10
Guest Commentary by Rep. Doug Lamborn
< Read more > - 08/12/09
There they go again. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President Barack Obama, apparently not content to just take over the auto industry, the financial industry, and the energy industry, are now intent on nationalizing our health care system. It would be a disaster for both our economy and our health.
< Read more > - 01/22/09
Today, Congressman Lamborn posted a blog on "The Hill's Congress Blog" concerning Mexico City Policy. The text of the post is below, as well as a link to the blog.
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