Legislation Includes Bennet Provision to Expand Independence at Home Program
Sep 26, 2017
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today applauded the Senate's passage of the Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic (CHRONIC) Care Act of 2017, a bipartisan bill to strengthen and improve health outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries living with chronic conditions.
Bennet Attends Fire Briefing at USDA, Forest Service on Record Fire Spending Year
Sep 26, 2017
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with a bipartisan group of western senators, today met with Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and fire experts at the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Forest Service for a discussion on record fire season spending and the problem of "fire borrowing."
In the wake of three massive hurricanes that have disrupted the lives of millions of Americans, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined a group of 38 U.S. Senators this week to call on the Trump administration to extend the crucial October 5 deadline for Dreamers to renew their Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status.
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement in response to the announcement that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded a construction contract for the new Pikes Peak National Cemetery in Colorado Springs.
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) introduced an updated version of their bipartisan wildfire funding solution that would provide desperately needed funding for fire prevention.
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with a bipartisan group of 70 senators, called for immediate action to extend critical funding for community health centers before funding runs out at the end of this month.
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) introduced the End the Threat of Default Act to repeal the national debt ceiling, an arbitrary limit set by Congress on the amount of funding that the United States Treasury may borrow.
