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January 22, 2026

WASHINGTON —Today Congressman Gabe Evans (CO-08) voted to pass four additional appropriations bills; marking the final steps in completing all 12 Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations measures through the House. 

The final package was advanced as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, which included Defense; Homeland Security; Labor, Health and Human Services Education, and Related Agencies; and Transportation (LHHS); and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD).


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January 22, 2026

Key stakeholder support is flooding in for Congressman Gabe Evans’ Fire Improvement and Reforming Exceptional Events (FIRE) Act. The FIRE Act ensures that states are not punished for smoke and emissions they cannot control, while still maintaining strong environmental protections. 


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January 22, 2026

WASHINGTON — Today, Reps Gabe Evans’ (CO-08) and Adam Gray’s (CA-13) bipartisan Fire Improvement and Reforming Exceptional Events (FIRE) Act, H.R. 6387 passed through the Energy and Commerce committee.


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January 14, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Gabe Evans (CO-08) helped introduced the Hemp Planting Predictability Act to provide a two-year extension on the hemp provision passed in the FY2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations bill that restricts the definition of legal hemp. Congressman Evans was joined by


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January 9, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Representatives Gabe Evans (R-CO-08) Representatives Scott Peters, Andrew Garbarino (NY-02), and Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) released a discussion draft for the Create Expedited Reviews to Transform American Infrastructure Now (CERTAIN) Act, to transform the federal permitting process and meet America’s energy and electricity needs. 

 

Issues: Energy

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January 9, 2026

WASHINGTON — Today Congressman Gabe Evans (CO-08) voted in favor of H.R. 6938, a consolidated appropriations package that funds crucial government operations including Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment for FY-2026.


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January 3, 2026

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON, D.C. – El Congresista Gabe Evans emitió una declaración tras el arresto del dictador venezolano Nicolás Maduro como parte de la Operación Resolución Absoluta.

“Durante años, el narcotráfico y la violencia impulsados por el régimen de Nicolás Maduro han causado un daño profundo.


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January 3, 2026

WASHINGTON — Congressman Gabe Evans released a statement following the arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro under Operation Absolute Resolve.

“Every 15 days under the Biden administration, drug overdoses killed more Americans than were lost in the 9/11 attacks. 


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December 23, 2025

WASHINGTON- Today, Congressman Gabe Evans (R-CO-08) sent a letter to Colorado Governor Jared Polis and Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Executive Director Shoshana Lew expressing grave concerns over the continued mismanagement of CDOT —demanding immediate corrective action to refocus the agency on core infrastructure priorities that keep Coloradans safe and the economy moving.


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December 18, 2025

WASHINGTON — Today Congressman Gabe Evans (R-CO-08) voted to pass the bipartisan Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act, H.R. 4776. This commonsense legislation modernizes the federal permitting process, cuts red tape, and restores America’s ability to build critical infrastructure while maintaining strong environmental protections.

Issues: Economy Energy