Bennet Statement on Investigation Finding Long Wait Times, Improper Procedures at Colorado Springs VA Clinic

Feb 05, 2016

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement in response to findings by the VA Inspector General of long wait times and improper procedures at the Colorado Springs Community-based Outpatient Clinic.

Bennet, Portman Introduce Bill to Help Seniors with Chronic Medical Conditions, Reduce Medicare Costs

Feb 05, 2016

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Rob Portman (R-OH) this week introduced a bill to help seniors facing large medical bills due to chronic medical conditions.

Bennet Statement on Six Month Anniversary of Gold King Mine Spill

Feb 05, 2016

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the six month anniversary of the Gold King Mine Spill:

Bennet Urges President to Take Robust & Aggressive Actions to Address Spread of Zika Virus

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 Visits Yampa Valley and Middle Park Medical Centers to Highlight Unique Needs of Rural Hospitals

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.

President's Budget Proposal to Call for Permanent Reauthorization, Full Funding for LWCF

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.

Bennet, Gardner Introduce Amendment to Return Mineral Lease Revenues to Northwest Colorado Counties

Feb 01, 2016

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.

Bennet, Portman Introduce Amendment to Help Finance Carbon Capture and Storage Projects

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.

Bennet Introduces Bipartisan Amendment to End Disadvantage for LNG Fuel in Marine Vessels

Based on Bill Introduced with Sen. Cassidy

Feb 01, 2016

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.

Bennet Marks Anniversary of Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, Calls on Congress to Pass Paycheck Fairness

Jan 29, 2016

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.

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Bennet Statement on Investigation Finding Long Wait Times, Improper Procedures at Colorado Springs VA Clinic

Bennet, Portman Introduce Bill to Help Seniors with Chronic Medical Conditions, Reduce Medicare Costs

Bennet Statement on Six Month Anniversary of Gold King Mine Spill

Bennet Urges President to Take Robust & Aggressive Actions to Address Spread of Zika Virus

Joins 45 Colleagues Calling for Coordinated Interagency Response Plan, Investments in Research

Bennet Visits Yampa Valley and Middle Park Medical Centers to Highlight Unique Needs of Rural Hospitals

Bennet’s Support for Both Facilities has Helped them Continue to Serve their Communities

President's Budget Proposal to Call for Permanent Reauthorization, Full Funding for LWCF

Bennet Sponsored Bipartisan Bill to Permanently Authorize Conservation Program

Bennet, Gardner Introduce Amendment to Return Mineral Lease Revenues to Northwest Colorado Counties

Bennet, Portman Introduce Amendment to Help Finance Carbon Capture and Storage Projects

Based on Bennet-Portman Bill to Allow Facilities to Use Tax-Exempt Private Activity Bonds

Bennet Introduces Bipartisan Amendment to End Disadvantage for LNG Fuel in Marine Vessels

Based on Bill Introduced with Sen. Cassidy

Bennet Marks Anniversary of Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, Calls on Congress to Pass Paycheck Fairness

Joins 45 Colleagues Calling for Coordinated Interagency Response Plan, Investments in Research

Bennet’s Support for Both Facilities has Helped them Continue to Serve their Communities

Bennet Sponsored Bipartisan Bill to Permanently Authorize Conservation Program

Based on Bennet-Portman Bill to Allow Facilities to Use Tax-Exempt Private Activity Bonds

Based on Bill Introduced with Sen. Cassidy

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