Washington, D.C. - The Senate this week passed a bipartisan bill introduced by Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), and Jerry Moran (R-KS) and fellow...
Bennet, Agriculture Committee Advance Bill to Reauthorize Child Nutrition Programs
Washington, D.C. - The Senate Agriculture Committee today passed a bipartisan bill to reauthorize child nutrition programs through 2020. The bill includes an expansion of the summer meals program...
Bennet Statement on House Bill to Restrict Syrian Refugees
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement following the Senate's vote to block a bill that would prohibit Iraqi and Syrian refugees from entering the...
Bennet, Gardner, Tipton Release Discussion Draft to Facilitate Good Samaritan Orphan Mine Cleanup
Washington, D.C. - Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO), Cory Gardner (R-CO), and Representative Scott Tipton (CO-03) today released a draft of the Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act, legislation...
Bennet Statement on Administration’s Proposal for Year-Round Pell Grants
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement regarding the Administration's announcement that it will include a proposal to allow students to use...
Bennet Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Review DAPA and Expanded DACA Program
Washington, D.C. - Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's announcement that they will review the DAPA and expanded DACA programs: "The...
Bennet Statement in Honor of Martin Luther King Day
Denver, CO - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement today in honor of Martin Luther King Day: "Today, as we reflect on the dedication, the courage, and the legacy of Dr....
Bennet Urges the VA to Implement Pilot Program in San Luis Valley to Increase Access to Care For Veterans
Alamosa, CO - This week, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet sent a letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) urging it to consider starting a pilot project in the San Luis Valley to...
Bennet Presses NRCS on Efficient Implementation of Farm Bill Conservation Programs
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet received a commitment from Jason Weller, chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, that the agency will work...
Bennet Commemorates 150th Anniversary of Sand Creek Massacre
DENVER, Colo. -- Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement regarding the 150th Anniversary of the Sand Creek Massacre: "The Sand Creek Massacre represents a dark and...
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