Doug Lamborn U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado's 5th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Doug Lamborn U.S. House of Representatives from Colorado's 5th district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Representative Doug Lamborn, a U.S. Congressman serving Colorado's 5th district since 2007, has shared several updates via his social media account. These tweets reflect on both personal and professional matters that have been of significance in recent days.
On December 10, 2024, Rep. Lamborn expressed his condolences to a fellow Congressman Burgess and his family during a challenging period. He stated: "My family and I offer our deepest condolences to my dear colleague Congressman Burgess and his family at this challenging time. We are praying for you in the difficult days ahead."
Later that day, he highlighted an op-ed by ADM James A. Winnefeld Jr., emphasizing the importance of preparing the United States for hypersonic threats. Lamborn encouraged others to read the piece, noting: "ADM James A. Winnefeld Jr. (USN, ret.) and former Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff wrote an interesting op-ed regarding the importance of preparing the U.S. for a hypersonic threat."
On December 11, 2024, Rep. Lamborn announced receiving recognition for political courage with an award from the Israel Allies Foundation. He expressed gratitude saying: "I was honored to receive the first annual Rabbi Benny Elon Award for political courage yesterday evening."