Press Releases
WASHINGTON — Rep. Jeff Hurd and a bipartisan group of 35 total House Members, co-led by Reps. Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) and Jen Kiggans (VA-2), announced a new health care framework, CommonGround 2025. This bipartisan framework includes a two-year extension of health insurance premium savings for American families, including a year of the enhanced Premium Tax Credits (ePTCs), with targeted modifications, to be voted on by December 18, 2025, in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
WASHINGTON – Today, Representative Jeff Hurd (CO-03) introduced the Airport TIFIA Financing Certainty Act (H.R. 6168), legislation that allows airports to continue to apply for and receive Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) program funding for needed infrastructure improvements. This bill ensures that airports can access these critical funds to keep our airports safe and efficient.
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressmen Jeff Hurd (R-CO), Tom Suozzi (D-NY), Don Bacon (R-NE), and Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) co-led the introduction of the Bipartisan Healthcare Optimization, Protection, and Extension (HOPE) Act. This bill would address the healthcare affordability crisis by extending the enhanced premium tax credits (PTCs) for two years and adding new income caps and guardrails against fraud in the process.
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Jeff Hurd highlighted the U.S. Small Business Administration’s approval of low-interest disaster loans for small businesses and private nonprofit organizations affected by the Lee and Elk Fires in Rio Blanco County. The SBA disaster declaration covers Rio Blanco, Garfield, Moffat, and Routt counties in Colorado.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last night, Congressman Jeff Hurd (CO-03) announced that he secured $450,000 in Community Project Funding for the Veterans Enhanced Transportation Services (VETS) Project at Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center (SPRHC) in Huerfano County. This funding will enable SPRHC to purchase two new disability-accessible vehicles for the SPRHC Veterans Community Living Center, replacing aging buses that are past their service life and prone to mechanical failures.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Jeff Hurd (CO-03) introduced the Crystal Reservoir Conveyance Act, legislation that transfers Crystal Reservoir and approximately 45 acres of surrounding federal land from the U.S. Forest Service to the City of Ouray.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representatives Jeff Hurd (R-CO), Don Bacon (R-NE), Tom Suozzi (D-NY), and Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) released a statement of principles for lowering health care costs and temporarily extending and reforming the Affordable Care Act (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits (APTCs). The principles focus on a temporary extension with reasonable income caps and reform.
Hurd, Bacon, Suozzi, and Gottheimer released the following quote:
Washington, D.C. — This week, Rep. Jeff Hurd (CO-03) co-sponsored the Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act, a bill to protect Colorado families, seniors, and small business owners from massive health care premium increases.