Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet secured four amendments and two provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2018 that passed in the Senate today.
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet this week voted to repeal the 2001 and 2002 authorizations for the use of military force (AUMFs) in order to push Congress to debate and pass a new authorization for military operations
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) filed an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that would require an audit by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) of the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity.
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with 28 colleagues, sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos advising her not to rescind guidance that directs schools on how to handle investigations of campus sexual assault.
The Senate unanimously adopted a resolution cosponsored by U.S. Senator Michael Bennet recognizing September 15 through October 15 as Hispanic Heritage Month.
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet cosponsored an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to retain military personnel in the Military Accessions Vital to National Interest (MAVNI) program until their background screenings are completed.
Nearly 90,000 Children in Colorado Are Covered by CHIP
Sep 13, 2017
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, and Cory Gardner (R) today lauded a five-year bipartisan agreement in the Senate Finance Committee to provide health insurance for vulnerable children through the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP).
Energy Technology Maturation Program Act would help national laboratories work with the private sector to commercialize innovative energy technology
Sep 12, 2017
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R), along with U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Joe Manchin (D-WV), and Kamala Harris (D-CA), today introduced legislation to authorize an Energy Technology Maturation Program at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to facilitate successful commercialization of laboratory-developed energy technologies and boost regional, technology-driven economic impact.
With fires blazing across the West, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and a bipartisan group of senators urged Senate Leaders Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer to include a wildfire funding fix in any future disaster aid legislation that passes through Congress.