The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources today approved the 21st Century Conservation Service Corps Act. With the late U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ), U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) introduced the bipartisan legislation to place youth and returning veterans in national service positions to protect, restore, and enhance America’s great outdoors.
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 bipartisan Energy Jobs for Our Heroes Act of 2018 to help veterans gain the training and credentials necessary to secure good-paying jobs in the low- and zero-carbon emissions energy industry.
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) today delivered remarks at Naval Submarine Base New London for the commissioning of the USS Colorado, the newest, most advanced Virginia-class attack submarine in the U.S. Navy.
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today presented certificates to students he nominated to apply to a U.S. Service Academy for the fall class of 2018. The ceremony was held at Eisenhower Chapel in Denver, alongside Col. Kenneth Chavez (Ret. USARNG) and Lt. General Ed Anderson (Ret. U.S. Army).
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) today sent a letter to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary David Shulkin regarding the VA Inspector General report that found unofficial wait lists at a number of Colorado VA facilities.