In the News
Freshman GOP Rep. Gabe Evans spoke to Fox News Digital about the critical need for new energy policies in the United States and how he plans to push forward to overcome harmful green energy mandates like the ones in his home state of Colorado.
U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans was named Wednesday to the congressional Problem Solvers Caucus, an appointment that means he will be part of key bipartisan policy negotiations and which blocks a prominent Colorado Democrat from campaigning against him in two years.
The Greeley Republican, who was sworn into office last week after unseating Democrat Yadira Caraveo in November, is one of four new members of Congress — two of them from Colorado — appointed to the caucus.
The two members of Colorado's congressional delegation who have served in the military had sharply different reactions on Tuesday, as Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, faced questioning before the Senate Armed Services Committee.
Democratic U.S. Rep. Jason Crow of Aurora and Republican U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans of Fort Lupton divided along party lines assessing the 44-year-old Army National Guard veteran and former Fox News host's suitability to oversee the Pentagon's $850 billion budget and some 3 million uniformed and civilian employees.
Ways and Means Committee
The GOP Steering Committee appointed four new members: Reps. Aaron Bean, Max Miller, Nathaniel Moran and Rudy Yakym. All are fairly new to Congress, just entering their second or third terms.
Rep. Aaron Bean:
Congress began a new session Friday as lawmakers elected in November were sworn into office.
Members of Colorado’s congressional delegation outlined their priorities over the next two years.
Colorado Congressman Jason Crow is starting his fourth term.