Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement in response to news that VDARE, an anti-immigration hate group, has cancelled their previously-scheduled April 2018 conference in Colorado Springs:
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined a bipartisan group of senators led by Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) in urging the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) not to impose tariffs that would negatively affect the American solar industry.
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement to mark the fifth anniversary of the implementation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program:
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined his colleagues, Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), John Boozman (R-AR), Joni Ernst, (R-IA), and Patrick Leahy (D-VT), in cosponsoring the bipartisan Improving Access to Farm Conservation Act to improve access to voluntary farm conservation programs administered through the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).
Coal Community Empowerment Act Would Provide Incentives for Investment, Job Creation, and Training in Coal Communities
Aug 07, 2017
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet last week introduced legislation to spur investment, workforce training, economic growth, and job creation in rural coal communities in Colorado and across the United States.
Water-Saving Agricultural Research Critical for Colorado
Aug 07, 2017
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Cory Gardner (R-CO) today toured the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agriculture Research Service (ARS) Limited Irrigation Research Farm (LIRF). During the tour, the Senators visited a series of plots used to experiment with different irrigation methods and participated in a demonstration of how drones are used to evaluate crop health.
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with Governor John Hickenlooper, Senator Cory Gardner, and Rep. Scott Tipton, will hold a town hall following their visit with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and tour of the Gold King Mine.