Bennet, Wyden, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Protect Old-Growth Forests

Apr 22, 2024

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and six Senate colleagues to call on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to update the management of old-growth forests and incorporate the best available science, input from local communities, and Indigenous practices to protect forests from the effects of climate change.

25 Years After Columbine Shooting Tragedy, Bennet, Hickenlooper Honor Families and Victims

Bennet and Hickenlooper Introduce Resolution Honoring Survivors and Reaffirming Commitment to Creating a Safe Educational Environment for All

Apr 19, 2024

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper honored the families and victims of the Columbine High School Shooting ahead of its 25th anniversary.

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Bill to Combat Antisemitism on College Campuses

Apr 17, 2024

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, and John Hickenlooper alongside U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-Pa.) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) introduced the bipartisan Antisemitism Awareness Act to address antisemitic actions on college campuses.

Bennet Continues to Call on House Speaker Johnson to Swiftly Pass Ukraine Aid

Apr 17, 2024

In case you missed it, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet addressed the urgent need for U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) to bring Ukraine aid to a vote on the House floor in an interview on Fox News, an op-ed in the Washington Examiner, and in response to criticism from U.S. Senator J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) on Twitter/X.

Bennet, Hickenlooper Urge Senate Appropriations Committee to Continue Funding Arkansas Valley Conduit

Apr 16, 2024

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper urged the Senate Appropriations Committee to increase funding for the Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC) in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 spending bill.

Bennet, Hickenlooper Push Back on USPS Proposal to Consolidate Grand Junction Mail Center

Proposed Changes Could Affect Jobs and Exacerbate Delivery Delays for Colorado’s Mountain Communities

Apr 16, 2024

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper wrote to United States Postal Service (USPS) Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to express concerns about proposed changes to the Grand Junction Processing and Distribution Center and their effects on jobs and mail delivery service for Colorado.

Bennet Statement on Iranian Attack Against Israel

Apr 13, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement regarding Iran’s attacks against Israel:

Bennet Welcomes Historic Oil and Gas Leasing Reform, Including First Updated Bonding Rates in More Than Sixty Years

Final BLM Rule Follows Bennet’s Legislation and Calls to Ensure Taxpayers Aren’t Left to Foot the Bill for Oil and Gas Cleanup Costs

Apr 12, 2024

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet welcomed the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) final rule to modernize the onshore oil and gas leasing program for public lands.

Bennet, Hickenlooper, DeGette, Crow, and Pettersen Welcome Nearly $39 Million for Colorado Flood Control Projects

Funding for Projects in Golden, Aurora, and Denver Comes from the Department of Transportation Grant Program Created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Apr 11, 2024

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper, alongside U.S. Representatives Diana DeGette, Jason Crow, and Brittany Pettersen welcomed $38.6 million for three Colorado projects from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-saving Transportation (PROTECT) grant program. Bennet and Hickenlooper sent letters supporting the applications for all three projects.

Bennet, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Resolution to Honor Children of U.S. Service Members

Bicameral Legislation Designates April as the Month of the Military Child

Apr 10, 2024

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and U.S. Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) to introduce a bipartisan, bicameral resolution to designate April as the Month of the Military Child.

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Bennet, Wyden, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Protect Old-Growth Forests

25 Years After Columbine Shooting Tragedy, Bennet, Hickenlooper Honor Families and Victims

Bennet and Hickenlooper Introduce Resolution Honoring Survivors and Reaffirming Commitment to Creating a Safe Educational Environment for All

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Bill to Combat Antisemitism on College Campuses

Bennet Continues to Call on House Speaker Johnson to Swiftly Pass Ukraine Aid

Bennet, Hickenlooper Urge Senate Appropriations Committee to Continue Funding Arkansas Valley Conduit

Bennet, Hickenlooper Push Back on USPS Proposal to Consolidate Grand Junction Mail Center

Proposed Changes Could Affect Jobs and Exacerbate Delivery Delays for Colorado’s Mountain Communities

Bennet Statement on Iranian Attack Against Israel

Bennet Welcomes Historic Oil and Gas Leasing Reform, Including First Updated Bonding Rates in More Than Sixty Years

Final BLM Rule Follows Bennet’s Legislation and Calls to Ensure Taxpayers Aren’t Left to Foot the Bill for Oil and Gas Cleanup Costs

Bennet, Hickenlooper, DeGette, Crow, and Pettersen Welcome Nearly $39 Million for Colorado Flood Control Projects

Funding for Projects in Golden, Aurora, and Denver Comes from the Department of Transportation Grant Program Created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Bennet, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Resolution to Honor Children of U.S. Service Members

Bicameral Legislation Designates April as the Month of the Military Child

Bennet and Hickenlooper Introduce Resolution Honoring Survivors and Reaffirming Commitment to Creating a Safe Educational Environment for All

Proposed Changes Could Affect Jobs and Exacerbate Delivery Delays for Colorado’s Mountain Communities

Final BLM Rule Follows Bennet’s Legislation and Calls to Ensure Taxpayers Aren’t Left to Foot the Bill for Oil and Gas Cleanup Costs

Funding for Projects in Golden, Aurora, and Denver Comes from the Department of Transportation Grant Program Created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Bicameral Legislation Designates April as the Month of the Military Child

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