ICYMI: Senate Passed Bennet’s Child Tax Credit Proposal in the American Rescue Plan to Support Families in Colorado, Cut Child Poverty Nearly in Half

“A Policy Revolution” “Seismic Impact”

Mar 10, 2021

This weekend, the U.S. Senate passed the American Rescue Plan, which included Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet’s proposal to expand the Child Tax Credit.

Bennet Announces USDA Investment to Improve National Forest, Grassland Infrastructure

Funding from Bennet-championed Great American Outdoors Act Will Benefit More than 50 Maintenance, Recreation Projects in Colorado

Mar 09, 2021

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest $285 million to help the U.S. Forest Service address critical deferred maintenance and improve transportation and recreation infrastructure on national forests and grasslands.

Bennet, Hickenlooper Call on Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Assist Colorado Communities Recovering from Devastating Wildfires

Mar 09, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D), a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and John Hickenlooper (D), a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, called on U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Thomas J. Vilsack to support wildfire recovery efforts in Colorado after the state faced the three largest wildfires in Colorado history in 2020.

Bennet, Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Promote Use of Wind Energy

Mar 08, 2021

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) introduced legislation to modernize and extend the small wind investment tax credit (ITC) to help farmers, ranchers, and small businesses offset the up-front costs of developing and owning small wind turbines that generate electricity.

Bennet Congratulates Colorado’s Liane Jollon on Receiving the American Medical Association Nathan Davis Award

Bennet Nominated Jollon for Her Outstanding Leadership Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic

Mar 08, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet congratulated Liane Jollon, the executive director of San Juan Basin Public Health (SJBPH), on receiving the American Medical Association (AMA) Nathan Davis Award.

Bennet, Colorado Leaders Celebrate Senate Passage of Expanded Child Tax Credit in the American Rescue Plan

Bennet-Championed Child Tax Credit Included in the Bill Will Cut Child Poverty in Half Nationwide and Benefit 89 Percent of Kids in Colorado

Mar 06, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and Colorado leaders applauded Senate passage of President Biden’s American Rescue Plan, which includes an expanded and fully refundable Child Tax Credit (CTC).

Bennet Applauds Senate Passage of American Rescue Plan

A Lifeline to Communities, the Bill Includes Bennet’s Health Force Proposal and Bennet-Led Tax Credit Expansions

Mar 06, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet helped secure passage of President Biden’s American Rescue Plan, a $1.9 trillion proposal to fight the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and help Americans weather the economic fallout of the crisis.

Bennet Secures Investigation into Federal Government’s Role in Spread of COVID-19 in Meat Processing Facilities

Mar 05, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) is initiating an audit of USDA actions that may have contributed to the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in meat processing facilities and other agricultural processing facilities.

Bennet, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Reassert American Leadership & Values in Emerging Technologies

This Legislation Would Create an Office Focused on Partnering with Democratic Countries to Counter Chinese Dominance in 5G, AI, Quantum Computing, and More

Mar 04, 2021

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner (D-Va.), Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Ben Sasse (R-Neb.), Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), and Todd Young (R-Ind.) introduced legislation to develop a strategic partnership among democratic countries to compete against the growing technological influence of the Chinese Communist Party and other authoritarian regimes.

Bennet, Young, Scott Reintroduce the FINISH Act to Promote Innovation in Higher Education

Mar 04, 2021

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Todd Young (R-Ind.), and Tim Scott (R-S.C.) reintroduced the Fund for Innovation and Success in Higher Education (FINISH) Act to spur innovation in the higher education system.

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ICYMI: Senate Passed Bennet’s Child Tax Credit Proposal in the American Rescue Plan to Support Families in Colorado, Cut Child Poverty Nearly in Half

“A Policy Revolution” “Seismic Impact”

Bennet Announces USDA Investment to Improve National Forest, Grassland Infrastructure

Funding from Bennet-championed Great American Outdoors Act Will Benefit More than 50 Maintenance, Recreation Projects in Colorado

Bennet, Hickenlooper Call on Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Assist Colorado Communities Recovering from Devastating Wildfires

Bennet, Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Promote Use of Wind Energy

Bennet Congratulates Colorado’s Liane Jollon on Receiving the American Medical Association Nathan Davis Award

Bennet Nominated Jollon for Her Outstanding Leadership Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic

Bennet, Colorado Leaders Celebrate Senate Passage of Expanded Child Tax Credit in the American Rescue Plan

Bennet-Championed Child Tax Credit Included in the Bill Will Cut Child Poverty in Half Nationwide and Benefit 89 Percent of Kids in Colorado

Bennet Applauds Senate Passage of American Rescue Plan

A Lifeline to Communities, the Bill Includes Bennet’s Health Force Proposal and Bennet-Led Tax Credit Expansions

Bennet Secures Investigation into Federal Government’s Role in Spread of COVID-19 in Meat Processing Facilities

Bennet, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Reassert American Leadership & Values in Emerging Technologies

This Legislation Would Create an Office Focused on Partnering with Democratic Countries to Counter Chinese Dominance in 5G, AI, Quantum Computing, and More

Bennet, Young, Scott Reintroduce the FINISH Act to Promote Innovation in Higher Education

“A Policy Revolution” “Seismic Impact”

Funding from Bennet-championed Great American Outdoors Act Will Benefit More than 50 Maintenance, Recreation Projects in Colorado

Bennet Nominated Jollon for Her Outstanding Leadership Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic

Bennet-Championed Child Tax Credit Included in the Bill Will Cut Child Poverty in Half Nationwide and Benefit 89 Percent of Kids in Colorado

A Lifeline to Communities, the Bill Includes Bennet’s Health Force Proposal and Bennet-Led Tax Credit Expansions

This Legislation Would Create an Office Focused on Partnering with Democratic Countries to Counter Chinese Dominance in 5G, AI, Quantum Computing, and More

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