Press Releases

Bennet, Blackburn, Estes, DelBene Introduce Bill to Support Lifesaving Emergency Services for Americans in Rural Communities

Bipartisan Legislation Updates Medicare Reimbursement Rates For Emergency Air Medical Services, Improving Access to Care

Jun 01, 2023
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) alongside U.S. Representatives Ron Estes (R-Kan.) and Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.) introduced legislation to improve access to emergency air medical services that are critical for saving lives, particularly for Americans living in rural communities.
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Bennet, Hickenlooper Welcome President Biden to Colorado

Bennet to Meet the President Upon Arrival at Peterson Space Force Base This Evening

May 31, 2023
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper released the following statement welcoming President Joe Biden to Colorado before he delivers the commencement address at the U.S. Air Force Academy graduation in Colorado Springs:
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Bennet, Hickenlooper Applaud Decision to Permanently Base New Military Units in Colorado

Four Space Force Units Based In Colorado Springs Will Bring Hundreds Of Jobs To The State

May 31, 2023
Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper welcomed the announcement that four U.S. Space Force units (Deltas 12 and 15, along with the 74th and 75th Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) squadrons), will be permanently headquartered in Colorado Springs.
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Bennet, Daines, Neguse Introduce Bill to Address Housing Shortage in Rural and Mountain Communities

Bipartisan Bill Strengthens the Authority of the United States Forest Service to Lease Underutilized Sites to Address Local Needs

May 25, 2023
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-Mont.), and U.S. Representative Joe Neguse (D-Colo.) introduced the Forest Service Flexible Housing Partnerships Act to help address the housing shortage in rural and mountain communities.
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Bennet, Warren, 25 Colleagues Introduce Bill to Establish Commission to Investigate Past Injustices of Government's Indian Boarding School Policies

May 25, 2023
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and 25 of their colleagues in introducing the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the United States Act, legislation to establish a formal commission to investigate, document, and acknowledge past injustices of the federal government's Indian Boarding School Policies.
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Bennet, Baldwin, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Mental Health Resources for Farmers, Rural Communities

Farmers’ Suicide Rate Is Three and a Half Times Higher Than The General Population

May 22, 2023
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) and Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and a bipartisan group of colleagues to introduce the Farmers First Act of 2023, legislation to address the mental health crisis in rural America and expand access to critical mental health support and resources for our nation’s farming and ranching communities.
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Bennet Statement on Colorado River System Conservation Proposal

May 22, 2023
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after the seven Colorado River Basin states agreed to the submission of a Lower Basin proposal for analysis under the Bureau of Reclamation’s draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS).
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