Joe Neguse
Coverage of Joe Neguse in the Nexus archive.
- Denver7 Follows Up on new fire station open in converted Fritz Peak Observatory
The Timberline Fire Protection District opened Fire Station 3 in Gilpin County, Colorado, by converting the historic Fritz Peak Observatory. The project, supported by federal funding championed by U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, improves emergency response times in Rollinsville by 5-7 minutes and includes ADA upgrades and operational facilities for firefighters.
- WATCH: America’s first ‘formerly undocumented’ congressman delivers ultimatum at besieged ICE facility
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, a Washington Heights Democrat, led a demand to shut down Newark’s Delaney Hall ICE detention center, citing a court order and advocating for humane treatment of detainees. He and other lawmakers criticized conditions, alleging sparse food and limited medical care, while challenging the Trump administration’s immigration policies.
- WATCH: America’s first ‘formerly undocumented’ congressman delivers ultimatum at besieged ICE facility
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, a New York City lawmaker who identifies as the first 'formerly undocumented' member of Congress, led a group of Manhattan lawmakers to demand the closure of Newark’s Delaney Hall ICE detention center and improved conditions for detainees. He cited a court order allowing entry and announced plans to introduce legislation enabling state officials to inspect federal detention facilities.
- Democrat Neguse presses Burgum on reflecting pool, $13M ‘no-bid’ contract
Rep. Joe Neguse questioned Interior Secretary Doug Burgum about a $13M contract for the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation project. The contract was awarded to Atlantic Industrial Coatings without bidding. This exchange occurred during a House Natural Resource Committee hearing on President Trump's fiscal 2027 budget request.