Rep. Lauren Boebert calls for end to federal funding for passenger rail project connecting Pueblo to Fort Collins

Colorado Congresswoman Wants To De-Fund Front Range Passenger Rail Project

Colorado congresswoman Lauren Boebert wants DOGE to kill funding for a Front Range passenger rail project that has a potential to extend into Wyoming. That won’t happen, because the project is state-funded, not federal.

The numbers behind Boebert’s call for DOGE to pull Front Range Passenger Rail funding

Rep. Lauren Boebert wants the Department of Government Efficiency to pull federal funding for the Front Range Passenger Rail, but Gov. Jared Polis’ office said that funding does not really ex…

Colorado member of U.S. House seeks to remove funding for Front Range passenger project

The proposed Front Range Passenger Rail route. A Colorado member of Congress is seeking to prevent federal funding for the project. Front Range Passenger Rail District DENVER — One of Colorado’s members of Congress is calling for the U.S. Department of Transportation to rescind funding to the state’s Front Range Passenger Rail project, claiming it a waste of federal funding. Colorado’s governor says no federal funding has been allotted to constr…

Rep. Lauren Boebert calls for end to federal funding for passenger rail project connecting Pueblo to Fort Collins

DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert is asking Elon Musk and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to halt all federal funding for a project aiming to bring passenger rail service to the Front Range, calling it a "potential misuse of federal taxpayer dollars." In a letter released Tuesday, Boebert asked the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to re-evaluate the federal funds going towards construction of the Front …

Boebert asks DOGE, DOT to halt funding for Colorado's Front Range passenger rail

The congresswoman called the project a waste of taxpayer dollars in a letter Tuesday.

Lauren Boebert wants DOGE to cut new train line funding

Boebert criticized the multibillion-dollar project for diverting federal resources that she said would provide little benefit to many Coloradans.