Press Releases

Feb 13, 2013

Tipton Reintroduces Pro-Jobs Hydropower Bill with Senate Companion

Issues: Energy Environment and Public Lands, Transportation, Economy and Jobs

Rep. Scott Tipton (CO-03) reintroduced a measure to increase the production of clean, renewable hydropower and create rural jobs. Tipton first introduced The Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower and Rural Jobs Act last Congress

Feb 12, 2013

Tipton Statement on State of the Union

Issues: Small Business, Economy and Jobs, Taxes, Fiscal Responsibility

Over the last four years, trillion dollar deficits have fueled an unprecedented growth of the national debt and federal government, and have driven devastatingly high unemployment and paralyzing economic uncertainty.

Feb 6, 2013

Tipton Statement on Balanced Budget Measure

Issues: Economy and Jobs, Taxes, Fiscal Responsibility

Feb 5, 2013

Tipton, Pingree Announce Bipartisan Small Business Caucus

Issues: Small Business, Economy and Jobs

Jan 30, 2013

Column: No Budget, No Pay

Issues: Small Business, Economy and Jobs, Healthcare, Taxes, Fiscal Responsibility

The people of the 3rd District want Congress to pass a responsible budget that cuts spending, protects and strengthens programs like Medicare and Social Security, and ensures that our troops have the resources they need to defend our nation.

Jan 30, 2013

Tipton Statement on Revived Forest Service Effort to Hijack Individual Water Rights

Issues: Energy Environment and Public Lands, Economy and Jobs

Rep. Scott Tipton (R-CO) issued this statement following an announcement by the U.S. Forest Service to initiate a public comment process as it once again ramps up efforts to implement a directive that would require the transfer of privately held water rights to the federal government as a permit condition on National Forest System lands.

Jan 23, 2013

Tipton Statement on No Budget, No Pay

Issues: Economy and Jobs, Fiscal Responsibility

Today, Rep. Scott Tipton (R-CO) issued this statement following House passage of No Budget, No Pay, which temporarily suspends the debt ceiling for four months with the requirement that members of Congress pass a budget or not be paid.

Jan 23, 2013

Udall, Bennet, Tipton Urge USDA to Extend Claims Process for Colorado Hispanic, Women Farmers

Issues: Agriculture, Small Business, Economy and Jobs

Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet and Congressman Scott Tipton urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in a letter this week to extend the filing deadline for Hispanic and women farmers and ranchers in Colorado...

Jan 16, 2013