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September 4, 2026
FOUNTAIN, C.O. -- Today Representative Gabe Evans (CO-08), and Representative Jeff Crank (CO-05) joined U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright for a tour of the Ray D. Nixon Power Plant operated by Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU). 
The Ray D. Nixon Power Plant is primarily fueled by coal and can generate more than 260 megawatts of electricity.
Issues: Economy Energy

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September 3, 2026

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Gabe Evans voted to condemn socialism in all its forms and oppose the implementation of socialist policies in the United States. Evans cosponsored the resolution, introduced by fellow Colorado Republican Rep. Jeff Crank (CO-05).

The measure passed 220-192 with Colorado Republicans voting in favor while Colorado Democrat Representatives Jason Crow (CO-06), Brittany Pettersen (CO-07), Diana DeGette (CO-01), and Joe Neguse (CO-02) voted against the resolution.

Issues: Congress

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September 1, 2026

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Gabe Evans’ Open-Source AI Leadership Act passed the the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, advancing the legislation for consideration by the full Committee.


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August 24, 2026

THORNTON, Colo. — Congressman Gabe Evans welcomed the U.S. Small Business Administration Deputy Administrator Bill Briggs to Colorado’s Eighth Congressional District for a tour of Air Squared, a Thornton-based industry leader in oil-free scroll design and manufacturing.

Issues: Economy

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August 3, 2026

Congressman Gabe Evans joined Congressman Scott Peters (D-CA) on 535 to discuss their bipartisan efforts to modernize America's permitting system and advance commonsense reforms that will strengthen U.S. energy security, lower costs for families, and accelerate the construction of critical infrastructure.


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July 22, 2026

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Gabe Evans, a veteran of the Global War on Terror and former Black Hawk helicopter pilot, voted to pass the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), legislation that strengthens America's military, invests in service members and their families, modernizes our defense capabilities, and ensures the United States remains prepared to confront growing threats from adversaries like Communist China.

 


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July 22, 2026

WASHINGTON —Today, Congressman Gabe Evans joined Rep. Adam Gray in welcoming the introduction of bipartisan companion legislation in the U.S.


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July 21, 2026

WASHINGTON — Congressman Gabe Evans’ legislation that would crack down on counterfeit prescription pills laced with fentanyl, methamphetamine and other dangerous substances passed through the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

The Stop Pills that Kill Act would implement new penalties and close a sentencing loophole for counterfeit pill production. It would also require the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to create a comprehensive plan to tackle the influx of deadly pills.


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July 21, 2026

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Gabe Evans' bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act unanimously passed through the House Energy and Commerce, marking a major step toward protecting American families and small businesses from bearing the costs of powering new data center development. The legislation now advances to the House floor for a vote.


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July 15, 2026

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Gabe Evans voted in favor of the Fiscal Year 2027 National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, legislation that prioritizes America's security, strengthens our alliances, confronts adversaries like Communist China and Iran, combats the flow of fentanyl into the United States, and ensures taxpayer dollars are spent responsibly.