Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet this week called on Congressional leaders to consider and pass emergency funding to combat the Zika virus outbreak. The Centers for Disease...
Bennet Calls on Senate to Pass Social Impact Partnership Bill
Washington, D.C. - Ahead of a Senate Finance Committee hearing on evidence-based practices that can improve the social well-being for children and families across the country, Colorado U.S. Senator...
Bennet, Mayor Announce New Water Quality Testing Program at Paradise Island on the Animas River
Durango, CO - Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined Durango Mayor Christina Rinderle, La Plata County Commissioner Gwen Lachelt, representatives from the San Juan Basin Health...
Bennet-Backed Wind Energy Funding Passes Senate
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet this week joined his Senate colleagues in passing the Energy and Water Appropriations bill that includes $95.4 million for wind energy...
Bennet Showcases LWCF Accomplishments in Durango
Durango, CO - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today visited Iris Park in Durango and took a walking tour of the Animas River Trail and Schneider park to highlight some of the recreation and...
Bennet Statement on Name for New Veterans Cemetery
Denver, CO - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the name for the new national cemetery in Colorado Springs. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that...
Treasury Department Identifies Potential Currency Manipulators through Bennet Provision in Customs Law
Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Treasury Department has identified countries that it will closely monitor for potential unfair currency manipulation using new criteria for analyzing foreign currencies...
Senate Passes Bennet-Cornyn Resolution in Honor of Cinco de Mayo
Washington, D.C. - The Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution introduced by U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and John Cornyn (R-TX) to commemorate Cinco de Mayo. The resolution...
Bennet Expresses Frustration at EPA’s Refusal to Fully Reimburse La Plata County for Damages
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement today in response to the report that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) may not fully reimburse La Plata...
Bennet, Enzi Introduce Bill to Cement Successful Worker Safety Program
Washington, D.C. - U.S Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Mike Enzi (R-WY) introduced a bill today to make permanent one of the most successful workplace health and safety programs for both public...