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Gabe Evans

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United States Representative (Republican) from Colorado's 8th district.

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What DI has documented

DI has documented statements by Gabe Evans on 2026 Midterm Elections, Artificial Intelligence, and Consumer Protection, among other topics. Read the quotations, original sources and related cases below.

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Statements by Gabe Evans

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Gabe Evans

Role at the time: U.S. Representative, Colorado 8th district

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Statement summary

Gabe Evans voted Nay on H.Con.Res. 93, the House resolution directing the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

“On Agreeing to the Resolution: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.”
Read the official statement (opens in a new tab)U.S. House Roll Call Vote 307: H.Con.Res. 93, Iran War Powers Resolution (agreed to, 220-204)
Why we used this label

A nay vote opposed the resolution directing the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran, allowing U.S. military operations in the war to continue.

Read statementDo they support the war in Iran?
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Gabe Evans

Role at the time: U.S. representative from Colorado and House sponsor

Defended or excused

Statement summary

Evans says the bill protects everyday Americans while helping the country compete in AI.

“The Ratepayer Protection Act is a bipartisan, commonsense solution that protects everyday Americans and ensures our nation can continue to win the AI race”
Read the official statement (opens in a new tab)Husted leads bill to protect Americans from footing the bill for new data centers · Jon Husted
Why we used this label

The action being evaluated is adopting the Ratepayer Protection Act. Evans argues that it is a justified consumer safeguard and should be adopted. His support is for this proposal, rather than a separate claim or remedy.

Read statementWould Jon Husted's Ratepayer Protection Act protect households from data-center costs?
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Gabe Evans

Role at the time: U.S. Representative for Colorado at the statement date.

Defended or excused

Statement summary

Defends attacking Iran as necessary to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran and predicts lower fuel prices when the conflict ends.

“It had to happen now,”
Open the original interview (opens in a new tab)Rep. Gabe Evans defends Trump's decision to launch Iran War, as Colorado gas prices continue climbing Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins (leftOriginal reported interview after Brighton veterans roundtable; Iran necessity and gasoline-price questions
Why we used this label

Relative to U.S. military involvement in the 2026 Iran war, Defends attacking Iran as necessary to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran and predicts lower fuel prices when the conflict ends.

Read statementDo they support the war in Iran?

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Case

Do they support the war in Iran?

Relationship to this case: Speaker

An issue tracker recording where members of Congress and 2026 midterm candidates stand on the unauthorized Iran war, based on their votes on war-powers resolutions, campaign statements, and public remarks.

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