Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after voting against a government funding bill that did not include aid for Ukraine:
In case you missed it, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet spoke on the Senate floor to urge his colleagues to extend funding to support Ukraine’s fight against Russia.
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), Peter Welch (D-Vt.), and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) alongside 20 colleagues to urge Senate leaders to include $10 billion in humanitarian assistance requested by the President in the upcoming national security supplemental funding bill.
Bennet & Hickenlooper-Sponsored Resolution Designated November 12th as National Warrior Call Day to Support Veterans’ Mental Health
Nov 09, 2023
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper cosponsored a bipartisan Senate resolution led by U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) to designate Sunday, November 12 as National Warrior Call Day. The Senate passed the resolution unanimously in September.
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and 103 bicameral colleagues to urge the Biden administration to designate the Palestinian territories for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) or authorize Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) for Palestinians already living in the United States.
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper welcomed the announcement that $9.9 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law would be made available for the Colorado Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety to remediate former coal mines and surrounding lands, creating new jobs for Coloradans and cleaning up legacy pollution.
In case you missed it, here’s what people are saying about Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet’s bipartisan, bicameral bill to combat immigration court backlogs and strengthen due process rights for unaccompanied migrant children:
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) introduced legislation to require the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study the barriers that farming and ranching communities face to access mental and behavioral health care services.