Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Earlier Today, Bennet Spoke on the Senate Floor In Support of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
Jun 23, 2022
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after the U.S. Senate passed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act with bipartisan support.
The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Strengthens Background Checks, Closes the Boyfriend Loophole, Invests In Mental Health, and Improves School Safety
Jun 23, 2022
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet urged his colleagues on the Senate floor to pass the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. This legislation will strengthen background checks for young people, close the boyfriend loophole, invest in mental and behavioral health, and improve school safety.
Bennet-led Provisions Would Establish an Office of Global Competition Analysis, Close Gaps in U.S. Intelligence Capabilities
Jun 23, 2022
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, secured key provisions in the bipartisan Intelligence Authorization Act (IAA) for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23), which passed out of the Senate Intelligence Committee yesterday unanimously 16-0.
The Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act Includes Five of Bennet’s Bills
Jun 22, 2022
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, welcomed the Finance Committee’s passage of the Enhancing American Retirement Now (EARN) Act, which includes several of his bipartisan bills to help Coloradans save for a secure retirement.
President Biden Calls on Congress to Suspend the Gas Tax for Three Months, Calls on States to Follow Suit
Jun 22, 2022
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after President Joe Biden called on Congress to suspend the federal gas tax for three months to lower gas prices across the country.
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after a bipartisan group of senators introduced a package of bills to address America’s epidemic of gun violence.
Biden Administration Announced Steps to Use Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Increase Pay, Create New Mental Wellness and Health Supports
Jun 21, 2022
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet applauded President Joe Biden’s announcement that his administration will use $600 million from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to increase pay and establish additional support for wildland firefighters.
First-of-Its-Kind Legislation Would Empower an Expert Federal Body to Provide Comprehensive Oversight of Digital Platforms
Jun 17, 2022
This week, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined NYU Professor Scott Galloway and tech journalist Kara Swisher on the Pivot podcast to discuss his Digital Platform Commission Act, the first-ever legislation in Congress to create an expert federal body empowered to provide comprehensive, sector-specific regulation of digital platforms to protect consumers, promote competition, and defend the public interest.
Expanded School Meal Programs Are Set to Expire On June 30
Jun 17, 2022
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and 31 of their U.S. Senate colleagues in a push to extend child nutrition waivers and enact a robust set of child nutrition priorities in any upcoming legislative vehicles.
