Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper welcomed $7.3 billion from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Empowering Rural America (New ERA) program to help rural energy and utility providers bring affordable, reliable clean energy to their communities across the country.

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper welcomed nearly $100 million from the Federal Aviation Administration to improve airport infrastructure across the state.

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Jim Risch (R-Idaho), alongside U.S. Representatives Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) and Maria Salazar (R-Fla.), announced their intent to introduce the Venezuela Advancing Liberty, Opportunity, and Rights Act (VALOR Act) when Congress reconvenes in September.

Denver — Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and Colorado U.S. Representative Joe Neguse led the entirety of Colorado's federal delegation in a letter to Internal Revenue System (IRS) Commissioner Danny Werfel urging the agency to refrain from taxing Colorado Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR) refunds. In 2023, t...

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper celebrated the unanimous Senate passage of the Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA 2024), which includes Colorado projects to manage flood risk and promote healthy waterways.

Denver — Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and Kansas U.S. Senator Roger Marshall sent a letter urging Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to adapt the USDA’s drought mitigation programs to provide sufficient resources to western farmers and ranchers. The letter details testimony and recommendations given by Colorad...

Denver — U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.), and Rand Paul (R-Ky.), alongside 15 of their Senate colleagues, urged U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Robert Califf to remain firmly anchored in scientific evidence and data as the FDA considers approval of MD...

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Rick Scott (R-Fla.), Tim Kaine (D-Va.), and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) to introduce a resolution recognizing Edmundo González Urrutia as the President-elect of Venezuela.

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, alongside U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Jim Risch (R-Idaho), applauded the Senate’s unanimous and bipartisan passage of the Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act.

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), and Jeff Merkley (D-Oregon) and U.S. Representatives Yadira Caraveo (D-Colo.) and Gabe Vasquez (D-N.M.) welcomed the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) announcement of $400 million to address drought through investments at the irrigation district scale in 12 states across the American West.