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Ken Buck’s WATER Act Approved by Ways and Means Committee

June 21, 2018 Press Release
This legislation meets the needs of rural Colorado by keeping water affordable. I thank the members of the Ways and Means Committee for considering this legislation and I ask my colleagues to support the bill on the House floor.
Issues:
Agriculture, Environment

Ken Buck Leads Bipartisan Letter Calling for Fair and Transparent Aluminum Pricing

June 18, 2018 Press Release
When monopolies manipulate aluminum prices, normal Americans suffer from higher prices for the products they buy. I encourage the Attorney General to ensure a fair and transparent process for the pricing of aluminum in this country.

Ken Buck Praises I-25 Gap Grant Funding Requested by Bi-Partisan Colorado Delegation

June 6, 2018 Press Release
Our transportation infrastructure must meet the needs of Colorado’s growing population and bustling economy. I’ve worked closely, alongside my colleagues in the delegation, to emphasize to the Department of Transportation the importance of the I-25 Gap project for the people who rely on this section of the interstate as a key thoroughfare. These grant dollars will make Colorado better connected, benefiting our economy and our communities.
Issues:
Transportation

Buck, Gardner, Bennet Introduce the Amache Study Act

May 16, 2018 Press Release
“America is better today because we’ve learned from the lessons of our past. Camp Amache is one of those hard lessons that needs to be preserved, for the people of Eastern Colorado and the rest of our nation.”

Buck, Gosar, and Biggs Meet with Attorney General Jeff Sessions to Discuss Immigration Issues

May 11, 2018 Press Release
I thank Attorney General Sessions for leading the effort to secure our border and fight the sanctuary city policies that allow heroin traffickers to walk our streets, suppress wages for American workers and burden our education, health care and judicial systems.

Buck, Polis, Garrett Introduce Resolution to Establish a Mandatory Review Period for All Legislation

April 27, 2018 Press Release
Having only a few hours to read and digest huge bills is an absurd way to run a government. You’d be upset if your teacher assigned War and Peace in the morning and tested you on it later that afternoon. You should be upset at Congress when we vote on legislation that we haven’t even read. That’s why the READ IT Resolution is so important.

Ken Buck Co-Sponsors Legislation to Defund Sanctuary Cities

April 26, 2018 Press Release
Sanctuary cities not only violate the rule of law, they also create safe harbor for illegal immigrants engaged in heroin trafficking. If we want to protect our children and grandchildren and stop this disastrous heroin epidemic, then we need to use every tool at our disposal to end sanctuary city policies.
Issues:
Immigration

Ken Buck Stands Against Out-of-Control Spending

March 22, 2018 Press Release
Today, Congress passed a spending bill that disregards our duty to future generations, adding billions more to the debt, failing once again to seriously tackle our nation’s deficit. I voted against this legislation because I believe both parties need to come together and find ways to limit spending on both the domestic and defense side of the ledger. Until we do this, the prosperity of our generation and future generations will be anchored to our ballooning deficit.
Issues:
Spending Cuts and Debt

Ken Buck Praises Passage of Bill to Steward Colorado’s Water Resources

March 14, 2018 Press Release
“Communities across the 4th Congressional District rely on water from the Colorado River. This legislation allows those communities to thrive while still protecting our endangered species. Working together, Coloradans have proven that they are the best stewards of our state’s precious natural resources.”
Issues:
Environment

Buck and Lieu’s Burrowing Bill Passes House Unanimously

March 6, 2018 Press Release
If we really want to drain the swamp in Washington, then we must end this practice of political burrowing.

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Hillary's Private Server a Foreign Spy Magnet

April 7, 2015 In The News
Investor's Business Daily, J. Michael Waller
Investor's Business Daily

Hillary Clinton’s private email server was a spy magnet for the Russian, Chinese, Iranian and other intelligence services, say current and former intelligence officials.

Issues:
Accountability, Security

Buck: America deserves an honest budget

March 28, 2015 In The News
Greeley Tribune, Ken Buck
Greeley Tribune

I voted against the fiscal year 2016 budget proposed by the Republican leadership because it won’t balance, it’s filled with gimmicks, and ultimately, it will lead to increased taxes and deficits. It is based on invalid assumptions.

Issues:
Spending Cuts and Debt, Tax Reform

Colorado expects tough fight to fund $1.73 billion VA hospital

March 18, 2015 In The News
Denver Post, Mark Matthews
Denver Post

WASHINGTON — It may be government money, but the extra $930 million needed to finish a new VA hospital in Aurora won't come cheap.

Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo. announces 2015 Congressional Art Competition opening show featuring student work from Colorado’s 4th Congressional District

March 11, 2015 In The News
Greeley Tribune,
Greeley Tribune

Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo. announced Tuesday the 2015 Congressional Art Competition opening show.

Ken Buck: Obama's dangerous dance with Iran

March 7, 2015 In The News
Denver Post, Ken Buck
Denver Post

President Obama just made a dangerous world a lot more dangerous. His strategic bumbling in the most explosive part of the planet has set off a chain reaction.

Issues:
Foreign Affairs, Security

Buck visits Julesburg

February 25, 2015 In The News
Julesburg Advocate
Buck visits Julesburg

Congressman Ken Buck (CO-04) hosted a town hall meeting at the Julesburg fire department Tuesday. While cold wind and the responsibilities of calving season kept some attendees from joining, Congressman Buck had a great discussion with key members of the community.

Mayor, lawmakers react to immigration injunction

February 23, 2015 In The News
The Colorado Statesman, Ernest Luning
The Colorado Statesman

On the morning after a federal judge in Texas stalled President Barack Obama’s executive orders to defer deportation of some undocumented immigrants, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock and representatives of groups that support the policy change gathered in Denver to urge immigrants to stay calm and carry on.

Rep. Buck: ‘No More Acting Like King Barack’

February 19, 2015 In The News
CBS4
CBS4

DENVER (CBS4)- Colorado Republican Representative Ken Buck is joining other GOP leaders in claiming that President Barack Obama has abused his authority.

In response to the president’s designating the Browns Canyon National Monument in southwestern Colorado, Buck said, Obama should “cut it out.”

Lamborn blasts Obama's decision to declare Colorado's Browns Canyon a national monument

February 18, 2015 In The News
Associated Press
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is designating three new national monuments for protection as historic or ecologically significant sites, including the Pullman neighborhood in Chicago where African-American railroad workers won a historic labor agreement.

Colorado congressman concerned with Air Force Academy sex assault figures

February 16, 2015 In The News
Colorado Springs Gazette, Tom Roeder
Colorado Springs Gazette
Congressman Buck said sexual assault at the Air Force Academy have earned his scrutiny.

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