ICYMI: DURANGO HERALD EDITORIAL: "Bennet advances pollution solutions"

Bennet’s Bills to Clean Up Orphaned Wells, Strengthen Bonding Standards, and Expand Local Input on Public Lands “represent a strong start in the right direction”

Jul 19, 2021

Last week, the Durango Herald highlighted Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet’s legislation to clean up orphaned oil and gas wells while strengthening bonding requirements and expanding opportunities for local input in lease sales on public lands, writing “Bennet’s bills will begin the process of remedying longstanding failures of our system to protect the environment, and taxpayers, while providing new jobs, especially for those displaced from the energy business. They represent a strong start in the right direction.”

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Crow Issue Statement After Meeting with the United States Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa

Jul 19, 2021

Last week, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper and Colorado U.S. Representative Jason Crow met with Jeffrey Feltman, the United States Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa.

Bennet, Heinrich Introduce Bill to Expand and Improve Tribal Access to Clean Water

The Tribal Access to Clean Water Act Would Help Fulfill the Federal Government’s Trust Obligation to Support Tribal Communities

Jul 16, 2021

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) introduced a bill to dramatically expand tribal access to clean water by investing in water infrastructure.

ICYMI: What They’re Saying About The Child Tax Credit Expansion as Payments Begin to Reach Families

“Milestone in Social Public Policy” “The Most Significant Investment in Children in Decades”

Jul 16, 2021

Yesterday, millions of eligible families began to receive the first monthly payment of the expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC), which is based on U.S Colorado Senator Michael Bennet’s American Family Act and was signed into law in the American Rescue Plan Act earlier this year.

Bennet Joins Bipartisan Bill to Help Gyms, Fitness Centers Struggling Due to COVID-19

Jul 15, 2021

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet has co-sponsored U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth’s (D-Ill.) bipartisan Gym Mitigation and Survival (GYMs) Act to provide much-needed assistance for gyms, fitness facilities, and studios that shuttered operations to protect public health during the deadly Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, but as a consequence, have struggled to stay in business.

Bennet Celebrates Expanded Child Tax Credit as Payments Begin to Reach Families Today

Jul 15, 2021

In a new video, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet celebrated that Colorado families will begin to receive the first monthly payment of the expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC) today.

Bennet Joins Senators Booker and Brown on the Senate Floor to Champion Child Tax Credit Expansion, Call for Permanence

Jul 14, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet spoke on the Senate floor with U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) about the expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC) payments that will begin to reach families tomorrow and the need to make this policy permanent.

ICYMI: Bennet Holds Child Tax Credit Telephone Town Hall, Answers Coloradans’ Questions

Bennet-championed Enhanced Child Tax Credit Payments Included in the American Rescue Plan Will Begin to Reach Families on Thursday

Jul 13, 2021

Yesterday, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet held a telephone town hall to provide an update on the Child Tax Credit (CTC) expansion and to answer Coloradans’ questions.

Bennet Announces $2.9 Million FEMA Grant to Fund Roadway Repairs in Larimer County

Bennet Pushed to Change Regulatory Interpretations that Initially Prevented Larimer County from Receiving Reimbursements from FEMA to Repair Damage from the 2013 Floods

Jul 13, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced that Larimer County will receive a $2.9 million reimbursement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to repair County Road 47 in Southern Larimer County, which was damaged by the 2013 floods.

ICYMI: Bennet Discusses Child Tax Credit Expansion, Infrastructure Package, & Voting Rights on MSNBC’s Morning Joe

Jul 12, 2021

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet appeared today on MSNBC’s Morning Joe to discuss the Child Tax Credit (CTC) expansion, infrastructure negotiations, and voting rights.

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Press Releases

ICYMI: DURANGO HERALD EDITORIAL: "Bennet advances pollution solutions"

Bennet’s Bills to Clean Up Orphaned Wells, Strengthen Bonding Standards, and Expand Local Input on Public Lands “represent a strong start in the right direction”

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Crow Issue Statement After Meeting with the United States Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa

Bennet, Heinrich Introduce Bill to Expand and Improve Tribal Access to Clean Water

The Tribal Access to Clean Water Act Would Help Fulfill the Federal Government’s Trust Obligation to Support Tribal Communities

ICYMI: What They’re Saying About The Child Tax Credit Expansion as Payments Begin to Reach Families

“Milestone in Social Public Policy” “The Most Significant Investment in Children in Decades”

Bennet Joins Bipartisan Bill to Help Gyms, Fitness Centers Struggling Due to COVID-19

Bennet Celebrates Expanded Child Tax Credit as Payments Begin to Reach Families Today

Bennet Joins Senators Booker and Brown on the Senate Floor to Champion Child Tax Credit Expansion, Call for Permanence

ICYMI: Bennet Holds Child Tax Credit Telephone Town Hall, Answers Coloradans’ Questions

Bennet-championed Enhanced Child Tax Credit Payments Included in the American Rescue Plan Will Begin to Reach Families on Thursday

Bennet Announces $2.9 Million FEMA Grant to Fund Roadway Repairs in Larimer County

Bennet Pushed to Change Regulatory Interpretations that Initially Prevented Larimer County from Receiving Reimbursements from FEMA to Repair Damage from the 2013 Floods

ICYMI: Bennet Discusses Child Tax Credit Expansion, Infrastructure Package, & Voting Rights on MSNBC’s Morning Joe

Bennet’s Bills to Clean Up Orphaned Wells, Strengthen Bonding Standards, and Expand Local Input on Public Lands “represent a strong start in the right direction”

The Tribal Access to Clean Water Act Would Help Fulfill the Federal Government’s Trust Obligation to Support Tribal Communities

“Milestone in Social Public Policy” “The Most Significant Investment in Children in Decades”

Bennet-championed Enhanced Child Tax Credit Payments Included in the American Rescue Plan Will Begin to Reach Families on Thursday

Bennet Pushed to Change Regulatory Interpretations that Initially Prevented Larimer County from Receiving Reimbursements from FEMA to Repair Damage from the 2013 Floods

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