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Coffman Wants Deeper U.S. Defense Cuts in EuropeFebruary 9, 2012 Today U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman, a member of the House Armed Services Committee, in response to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta’s announced plan to withdraw two brigade combat teams from Europe, sent a letter to the Pentagon where he urged the Defense Secretary to go much further in reducing theU.S. military ... READ MORE |
Cherry Creek High School wins Colorado Regional High School Science Bowl![]() February 1, 2012 U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Colorado Congressman Mike Coffman announced today that Cherry Creek High School, from Greenwood Village, Colorado, won the National Renewable Energy Laboratory - Colorado Regional High School Science Bowl on Saturday. Cherry Creek High School competed against 45 other teams from across the state in on... READ MORE |
Coffman Statement on President Obama's Visit to Buckley Air Force BaseJanuary 27, 2012 U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman, R-Aurora, issued the following statement today in response to President Barack Obama’s speech on energy at Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora: "No doubt, the military needs to do everything it can to reduce what it spends on the energy necessary to support our troops and they ... READ MORE |
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Time to reform Congress![]() February 3, 2012 Approval ratings for members of Congress are at an all-time low. Only 11 percent of the American public approves of how Congress conducts itself, according to a Gallup poll last month. That is the lowest ra... READ MORE |
We must get restructuring our military right![]() February 2, 2012 Congress and the Pentagon face the enormous challenge of restructuring our military with a reduced budget. It's the right thing to do at the right time. Today's active duty force, a legacy of the Cold Wa... READ MORE |
Editorial: Cut, don’t gut![]() January 10, 2012 President Barack Obama outlined substantial cuts in military spending over the next decade when he made a rare appearance to the Pentagon last week. The message: We’re going to use the peace dividend to provide mo... READ MORE |