Joins 45 Colleagues Calling for Coordinated Interagency Response Plan, Investments in Research
Feb 05, 2016
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined 45 other senators urging a coordinated interagency response plan to address the spread of the Zika virus both at home and abroad.
Bennet’s Support for Both Facilities has Helped them Continue to Serve their Communities
Feb 05, 2016
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet visited Middle Park Medical Center in Kremmling and Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs to discuss the unique challenges rural hospitals are facing.
Bennet Sponsored Bipartisan Bill to Permanently Authorize Conservation Program
Feb 05, 2016
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today welcomed the Administration's announcement that its Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 budget proposal will include full funding and permanent reauthorization for the Land and Water Conservation (LWCF) program. The budget allocates LWCF funding to several projects across Colorado.
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet has introduced an amendment cosponsored by Senator Cory Gardner forcing the federal government to return revenues that are rightfully owed to Northwest Colorado.
Based on Bennet-Portman Bill to Allow Facilities to Use Tax-Exempt Private Activity Bonds
Feb 01, 2016
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Rob Portman (R-OH) today introduced an amendment to help power plants and industrial facilities finance the purchase and installation of carbon capture and storage equipment.
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) in introducing an amendment to end disincentives for liquefied natural gas (LNG) for marine vessels in inland waterways.
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today marked the sixth anniversary of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act being signed into law by calling on Congress to help close the pay gap between women and men working the same jobs.
Bennet Helped Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Speed Up Approval Process
Jan 28, 2016
The U.S. Senate has begun consideration of an energy bill that includes a provision based on Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet's bipartisan bill to expedite the approval process for exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to countries that do not have free trade agreements with the United States.
