Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement on the Administration’s announcement of a new military strategic guidance for the United States: “It’s my hope that the Administration’s new strategic guidance will enhance our focus on modern and immediate threats to our national ...

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet will participate in a five-member congressional delegation on a visit to India between Jan. 8 and Jan. 14. The delegation will meet with top government and business leaders in New Dehli, Jaipur, Hyderabad and Kolkata, with a focus on exploring opportunities to expand economic markets and opportu...

New England Journal of Medicine Study: Two-Thirds of Medicare Adverse Drug Reaction Hospitalizations Stem from Four Common Medications Avoidable Hospital Readmissions of Medicare Beneficiaries Cost Program $17.4 Billion Annually U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Olympia Snowe (R-ME) are calling for the Department of Hea...

Push for Health Insurance Tax Credit to Apply to Married Survivors of Domestic Violence Letter Signed By 28 Senators U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Bob Casey (D-PA) today pushed for married survivors of domestic violence to receive the health insurance tax credit they deserve without putting their safety at risk by for...

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall are urging the Air Force to address concerns raised by Southern and Western Coloradans following a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) of newly proposed low-altitude flights over Colorado. In a letter to Terry A. Yonkers, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations, ...

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement on the official end of the Iraq War: “After nine long years, $1 trillion spent and 1 million service members deployed, Americans and Coloradans welcome the responsible end to the war in Iraq. Our troops have performed bravely and effectively in Iraq...

At Senate HELP Committee Hearing, FDA Official Says Bennet’s Proposed Universal Pedigree System Would Help Avoid Drug Shortages, Improve Drug Safety Drug Shortage Hitting Home: In Colorado Springs, Drug Shortages Have Delayed Cancer Treatment A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) official today expressed support for Colora...

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement on Bill of Rights Day, December 15. “On this day 220 years ago, the Founding Fathers put their differences aside to agree on 10 amendments to the Constitution that outline the rights and liberties we too often take for granted. The Bill of Rights se...

U.S. Senators Mike Enzi (R-WY) and Michael Bennet (D-CO) are leading a bipartisan, bicameral effort to improve the process for range livestock producers to receive assistance for excess losses due to extreme weather conditions. In a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Enzi and Bennet, along with Senators John Barrasso (R...

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is fighting to support explicit labeling of beef and pork sold within the United States, so that Colorado families know the origins of the meat they consume. In a letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk, Bennet, along with 18 senators, urged t...