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Statement in Support of Hate Crimes Legislation included in 2010 Defense Authorization
Oct 8, 2009
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The first I would like to thank Chairman Skelton and Ranking Member McKeon for their tireless work on this bill. Their job is not easy. Our nation faces a war on two fronts; growing threats to our security—both foreign and domestic—are numerous and always changing; and as our economy str...
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Special Order Remarks with Rep. Patrick Murphy on DADT Repeal
Oct 6, 2009
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Mr. POLIS. Thank you for highlighting some of the research that was done in your district regarding this matter. And I would like to thank Representative Patrick Murphy for taking this challenge on, making our military stronger, saving taxpayer money.
I would like to bring the attention of our v...
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Frank and Polis Commend Israel for its Commitment to Aggressively Investigating Shooting at Gay Community Center in Tel Aviv
Aug 5, 2009
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Congressmen Barney Frank (D-MA) and Jared Polis (D-CO) today released a letter they sent to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, commending Israeli police for pledging to give the highest priority to apprehending the gunman who killed three young Israelis at a gay community center in...
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Polis Secures $2 Million for eSpace: The Center for Space Entrepreneurship in Louisville
Jul 30, 2009
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U.S. Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO) announced today that he has secured approval by the House of Representatives of $2 million in the Fiscal Year 2010 Department of Defense (DoD) Appropriations bill for eSpace: The Center for Space Entrepreneurship in Louisville, CO to create a vital community of entrepren...
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Statement in Support of H.R. 3326 – the 2010 Department of Defense Appropriations Act
Jul 29, 2009
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M_. Speaker, House Resolution 685 provides for consideration of H.R. 3326, the “Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010”, under a structure rule.
I would like to thank Chairman Obey, Ranking Member Lewis, Chairman Murtha, and Ranking Member Young for their tireless work on this bill. ...
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Polis Appointed to Air Force Academy Board of Visitors
Jul 15, 2009
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Republican Leader John Boehner announced today House Member appointments to the U.S. Air Force Academy Board of Visitors. The Speaker has appointed Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) to the Board, and reappointed Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (D-CA). Upon the r...
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Floor Statement on H.R. 2410, the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 and H.R. 1886, the Pakistan Enduring Assistance and Cooperation Enhancement Act
Jun 10, 2009
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Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO)
Floor Statement on H.R. 2410, the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 and H.R. 1886, the Pakistan Enduring Assistance and Cooperation Enhancement Act
June 10, 2009
M. Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 2410 – Foreign Relations Authorization Ac...
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Polis, Baldwin, Frank Call on State Department to Investigate Persecution of LGBT Iraqis
May 26, 2009
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Representatives Jared Polis (D-CO), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Barney Frank (D-MA), joined by 38 of their colleagues, today sent a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton asking that the U.S. State Department work with the Iraqi government, human rights organizations and the United Nations to en...
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Congressman Polis to Host “Understanding Your New GI Benefits” Seminar on May 27 at CTU
May 22, 2009
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Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) and Colorado Technical University (CTU) invite students, active duty military personnel, veterans and their families to take part in the “Understanding Your New GI Benefits” seminar at the Westminster CTU campus on Wednesday, May 27 at 6 p.m.
The seminar will provid...
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Polis Statement on Vote Against 2009 Defense Supplemental Appropriations Bill
May 14, 2009
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Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) issued the following statement today on voting against H.R. 2346, the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2009:
Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO)
Statement on H.R. 2346, the Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2009
Thursday, May 5, 2009
The Defense Supplemen...
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