👀 What CO-08 is reading lately
Congressman Gabe Evans is flooding the zone and being relentless in the pursuit of making CO-08 a better place to live, work, and raise a family.
Here’s what folks in the district are seeing lately:
⭐️ Fox News: 'Never forgotten': More military families could soon qualify for this special benefit
“The legislation is named after the late U.S. Army First Sergeant Marc Belo, who died from cancer related to his military service in May 2024. Belo worked closely alongside Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colo., the bill’s sponsor, including on a deployment in 2012.”
⭐️ Rocky Mountain Voice: Congressman Gabe Evans introduces BELOS Act to support military families
“Rep. Evans, a fellow veteran who served alongside Belo, emphasized the significance of ensuring Gold Star families and those who lost loved ones due to service-related causes are never forgotten.”
⭐️ CBS News: Rep. Gabe Evans says Denver's sanctuary city status attracts violent crime
“I was a police officer in the Denver metro area for over 10 years. That’s a big piece of why I’m in Congress right now.”
⭐️ National Journal: Gabe Evans tackles immigration in fight to hold Colorado's most competitive seat
“Evans was heralded as one of the top Republican recruits last year because of his background as a second-generation Mexican immigrant, Army veteran, and police officer. He says he still wears the same boots he wore on the police force more than 10 years ago.”
"As a police officer, I am here to make sure we are uplifting the voices of the victims of these crimes taken advantage in communities that provide sanctuary to dangerous illegal criminal gangs like Tren de Aragua," Evans said.
⭐️ Telemundo 25: Congressman Gabe Evans introduced UPLIFT Act
“El congresista Gabe Evans presenta una propuesta que busca cooperación entre agencias de la ley locales con agentes de inmigración federales.”
⭐️ CBS Colorado: Colorado Congressman Gabe Evans' first bill focuses on sanctuary policies, police support
“Colorado Congressman Gabe Evans introduced his first bill this week. Representative Evans says the bill will fight back against Colorado's state laws that limit law enforcement’s rights.”