Bennet, Senate Democrats’ Climate Committee Release New Report on Climate Action, Plan to Build Clean Economy for American People

Report Outlines How Climate Action Will Grow the Economy, Improve Lives for Americans Across the Country

Aug 25, 2020

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and members of the Senate Democrats’ Special Committee on the Climate Crisis released a comprehensive report titled, “The Case for Climate Action: Building a Clean Economy for the American People.”

Bennet Tours State-of-the-Art Electric Vehicle Battery Research Facility and Manufacturing Line at Solid Power in Louisville

Senator stresses that Colorado cleantech companies like Solid Power are critical to solving our climate crisis and to our economic recovery

Aug 21, 2020

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet toured the research facility and manufacturing line at Solid Power in Louisville with Solid Power executives, scientists, and engineers to learn more about the startup’s innovative technology that will help power electric vehicles–a key climate and clean air solution.

Bennet Visits Loveland Studio of Jane DeDecker to See Progress Being Made on Sculpture Celebrating the Pioneers of Women’s Suffrage

Bennet’s Legislation Would Make Every Word We Utter Sculpture the First Outdoor Monument Commemorating Women’s Suffrage in Nation’s Capital

Aug 21, 2020

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet visited the Loveland sculpting studio of Colorado artist Jane DeDecker to see the progress being made on her Every Word We Utter sculpture celebrating the pioneers of the women’s suffrage movement – Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Harriot Stanton Blatch, Sojourner Truth, Alice Paul, and Ida B. Wells.

Colorado Sporting Conservation Groups Join Bennet in Gunnison County to Highlight CORE Act Provisions for Hunting, Fishing, and Outdoor Enthusiasts

Groups Also Release Analysis of Colorado Public Lands Bill’s Protections for Cold-Water Fisheries and Precious Wildlife Habitat

Aug 20, 2020

Yesterday, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and sporting conservation groups from across the state highlighted victories in the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (CORE) Act for hunting, fishing, and outdoor enthusiasts in the Gunnison River Basin.

Support Grows for Bennet’s National Emergency Student Vote Act

As Pandemic Pushes More Colleges to Remote Learning, Bennet Proposal to Help Students Vote During Pandemic Reaches 18 Senate Cosponsors

Aug 19, 2020

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Richard Durbin (D-Ill.), and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) along with U.S. Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) continue to build support for their National Emergency Student Vote Act, legislation to help college students exercise their right to vote in the 2020 elections even as millions are displaced from campus due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.

Bennet Statement on Trump Administration Approval of Plan to Drill in Arctic Refuge

Aug 19, 2020

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet release the statement below after Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary David Bernhardt approved an oil leasing plan for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, moving one step closer to drilling on the Refuge’s coastal plain.

Bennet Statement on the Release of Volume 5 of Senate Intelligence Committee’s Bipartisan Russia Report

Aug 18, 2020

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (SSCI), released the following statement regarding the fifth and final volume of the committee’s bipartisan Russia investigation.

Bennet, Polis, Griswold, Weiser, López Blast Trump’s Sabotage of Vote-By-Mail and USPS, Point to Colorado as a National Model for Universal Vote-By-Mail

Aug 17, 2020

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, Governor Jared Polis, Secretary of State Jena Griswold, Attorney General Phil Weiser, and Denver Clerk and Recorder Paul D. López confronted President Donald Trump’s baseless attacks on vote-by-mail and the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) and pointed to Colorado’s success as a national model.

Bennet Demands Postmaster General Take Immediate Action to Address Delivery Delays of Veterans’ Prescription Drugs

Senators: “USPS needs to immediately cease operational changes that are causing mail delays so that veterans do not needlessly suffer from illnesses exacerbated by delayed medication deliveries”

Aug 17, 2020

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senators Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Gary Peters (D-Mich.) and 28 Senate colleagues in demanding immediate action following reports of significant delays in veterans’ prescription medications through the U.S. Postal Service (USPS).

Bennet, Group of Senate Democrats Request That FERC Provide Smart-Grid Incentives To Reduce Consumer Costs, Improve Transmission

Aug 14, 2020

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined 12 Senate Democrats in a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in support of incentives that promote the use of smart-grid technologies that improve the capacity and efficiency of the existing transmission grid, often at a substantial savings to consumers.

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Bennet, Senate Democrats’ Climate Committee Release New Report on Climate Action, Plan to Build Clean Economy for American People

Report Outlines How Climate Action Will Grow the Economy, Improve Lives for Americans Across the Country

Bennet Tours State-of-the-Art Electric Vehicle Battery Research Facility and Manufacturing Line at Solid Power in Louisville

Senator stresses that Colorado cleantech companies like Solid Power are critical to solving our climate crisis and to our economic recovery

Bennet Visits Loveland Studio of Jane DeDecker to See Progress Being Made on Sculpture Celebrating the Pioneers of Women’s Suffrage

Bennet’s Legislation Would Make Every Word We Utter Sculpture the First Outdoor Monument Commemorating Women’s Suffrage in Nation’s Capital

Colorado Sporting Conservation Groups Join Bennet in Gunnison County to Highlight CORE Act Provisions for Hunting, Fishing, and Outdoor Enthusiasts

Groups Also Release Analysis of Colorado Public Lands Bill’s Protections for Cold-Water Fisheries and Precious Wildlife Habitat

Support Grows for Bennet’s National Emergency Student Vote Act

As Pandemic Pushes More Colleges to Remote Learning, Bennet Proposal to Help Students Vote During Pandemic Reaches 18 Senate Cosponsors

Bennet Statement on Trump Administration Approval of Plan to Drill in Arctic Refuge

Bennet Statement on the Release of Volume 5 of Senate Intelligence Committee’s Bipartisan Russia Report

Bennet, Polis, Griswold, Weiser, López Blast Trump’s Sabotage of Vote-By-Mail and USPS, Point to Colorado as a National Model for Universal Vote-By-Mail

Bennet Demands Postmaster General Take Immediate Action to Address Delivery Delays of Veterans’ Prescription Drugs

Senators: “USPS needs to immediately cease operational changes that are causing mail delays so that veterans do not needlessly suffer from illnesses exacerbated by delayed medication deliveries”

Bennet, Group of Senate Democrats Request That FERC Provide Smart-Grid Incentives To Reduce Consumer Costs, Improve Transmission

Report Outlines How Climate Action Will Grow the Economy, Improve Lives for Americans Across the Country

Senator stresses that Colorado cleantech companies like Solid Power are critical to solving our climate crisis and to our economic recovery

Bennet’s Legislation Would Make Every Word We Utter Sculpture the First Outdoor Monument Commemorating Women’s Suffrage in Nation’s Capital

Groups Also Release Analysis of Colorado Public Lands Bill’s Protections for Cold-Water Fisheries and Precious Wildlife Habitat

As Pandemic Pushes More Colleges to Remote Learning, Bennet Proposal to Help Students Vote During Pandemic Reaches 18 Senate Cosponsors

Senators: “USPS needs to immediately cease operational changes that are causing mail delays so that veterans do not needlessly suffer from illnesses exacerbated by delayed medication deliveries”

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