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On Friday, Congressman Doug Lamborn voted against two bills that are part of the Democrats' radical abortion agenda: H.R. 8296, the Abortion on Demand Until Birth Act, and H.R.... — Updated 7/19/2022

Washington, D.C. – On Friday, Congressman Doug Lamborn introduced the Defending Freedom of Conscience for Cadets and Midshipmen Act. The legislation would protect cadets and... — Updated 5/31/2022

Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Fiscal Year 2022 National Defense Authorization Act. This legislation provides a topline of $768 billion, which will fund... — Updated 12/14/2021

Last week Congressman Doug Lamborn and 47 of his colleagues sent a letter to President Biden and Secretary Austin regarding the administration's vaccine mandate and the negative... — Updated 11/9/2021

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Doug Lamborn issued the following statement on the situation unfolding in Afghanistan: "The security and humanitarian disaster unfolding in... — Updated 8/18/2021

Last week, Representatives Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), and Marilyn Strickland (D-WA) introduced the bipartisan Defense Community Teacher... — Updated 6/29/2021

Congressman Doug Lamborn issued the following statement on the first day of the 117th Congress: "I am humbled to once again represent the constituents of the Fifth Congressional... — Updated 1/5/2021

There is a growing consensus in Washington that 2021 will see a flattening of U.S. defense spending in fiscal 2022 and beyond. This is even more likely under the incoming Biden... — Updated 12/22/2020

Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on the MORE Act, legislation that legalizes marijuana and removes it entirely from the Controlled Substances Act. Marijuana is cur... — Updated 12/9/2020

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Doug Lamborn announced that counties in Colorado's Fifth Congressional District would receive a total of $4,940,841 million through the federal... — Updated 7/1/2020

Last week, the United States House of Representatives voted on House Concurrent Resolution 83, a War Powers Resolution. On Jan. 3, President Trump ordered a strike killing Qassem... — Updated 1/15/2020

On Jan. 2, a U.S. strike killed Qassem Soleimani, an Iranian Major General in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the commander of its Quds Force. General Soleimani was respon... — Updated 1/8/2020

Congressman Doug Lamborn announced the following staff changes in his Washington D.C. and Colorado Springs offices: District Director: Joshua Hosler Joshua Hosler has joined the Col... — Updated 12/31/2019

On Dec. 18 the United States House of Representatives voted to impeach President Trump. Congressman Doug Lamborn (CO-05) released the following statement on the impeachment vote: "S... — Updated 12/24/2019

On Dec. 11, the House of Representatives passed S. 1790, the Conference Report for Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act, by a vote of 377-48. Congressman Doug... — Updated 12/18/2019

On Thursday, the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness held a hearing on privatized military housing. The military housing privatization initiative began as a... — Updated 12/11/2019

Congressman Lamborn managed a Special Order on the House floor this week celebrating National Bible Week. This year marks the 78th anniversary of the National Bible Week... — Updated 11/27/2019

Congressman Lamborn issued the following statement after the passage of nine bills that will benefit America's veterans: "I was pleased to vote for these important bills and will... — Updated 11/20/2019

On Nov. 6, the U.S. Department of Transportation notified Congressman Lamborn that Colorado's 5th Congressional District would be awarded a BUILD grant in the amount of... — Updated 11/13/2019

Washington D.C. - One month ago, on Sept. 24, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats announced their intent to launch a formal "impeachment inquiry" against President Trump.... — Updated 10/30/2019

Last Thursday, President Trump announced that he would move forward with obtaining citizenship data through other means than the census. The President's announcement was made in dir... — Updated 7/17/2019

As a Member of Congress, I believe providing for the common defense of our country is the primary role of the federal government. For far too long we have piled missions and... — Updated 4/11/2018

At a Town Hall on Dec. 4, the subject was the current status of water issues of concern to residents of House District 21. The room was packed with citizens and invited guests.... — Updated 12/13/2017 Full story

Jack Phillips faces a moral dilemma right now. Phillips owns Masterpiece Cake Shop in my home state of Colorado and is known for his beautifully decorated cakes for special events.... — Updated 12/5/2017 Full story

Each year on the fourth Thursday of November Americans celebrate Thanksgiving. It's a day to gather with family and friends, eat turkey and pumpkin pie and give thanks for our... — Updated 11/21/2017 Full story