Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and Democracy Reform Task Force Chair Rep. John Sarbanes (D-MD) today introduced the Curtailing Lobbyists and Empowering Americans for a New...
Bennet Secures Clean Energy Provisions in Senate Farm Bill to Boost Rural Economies
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry,...
Bennet, Gardner, Duckworth Amendment to Prepare Veterans for Careers in Emerging Energy Industries Included in Appropriations Bill
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Co), Cory Gardner (R-CO), and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) secured an amendment in today’s appropriations bill that would lay the groundwork for the...
Bennet Introduces Bill to Prohibit Partisan Gerrymandering
Washington, D.C. – Following Monday’s U.S. Supreme Court decisions on partisan gerrymandering, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today introduced the Fair Maps Act of 2018. The legislation would...
Bennet Statement on Colorado Adoption of Low Emission Vehicle Standards
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement in response to Governor Hickenlooper’s announcement that Colorado will adopt low emission vehicle...
Bennet Statement on Supreme Court’s Gerrymandering Decisions
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decisions in Gill v. Whitford and Benisek v. Lamone: “Today’s...
Senate Agriculture Committee Approves Farm Bill
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, joined a 20-1 bipartisan majority to approve the 2018 Farm Bill. “With the uncertainty...
Bennet Applauds Bipartisan 2018 Farm Bill
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, today applauded the 2018 Farm Bill ahead of tomorrow’s scheduled bill markup. “This...
Ahead of Farm Bill, Bennet Introduces Legislation to Create Jobs and Build Rural Clean Energy Economy
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today introduced three bills to boost rural economic opportunities by expanding U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) funding eligibility for...
Bennet Urges Administration to Choose Nonpartisan, Qualified Leader for Census Bureau
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and 20 Democratic colleagues sent a letter urging Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross and Director of Presidential Personnel John DeStefano to...