Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement on the announcement that the Denver School of Science and Technology was chosen by online voters as one of the top three finalists in President Obama's Race to the Top High School Commencement Challenge: "This is tremendous news for the s...

Colorado Ranks 8th in Nation in Total Methamphetamine Use, Costing State $1.4 Billion a Year Bipartisan Bill Would Create Grant Program to Build on Success of Ongoing Meth Prevention Campaigns Washington, DC - With methamphetamine continuing to be available and affordable to Colorado's most vulnerable populations, Michael Benne...

Announces Original Cosponsorship of DISCLOSE Act Unveiled Today Bill Would Limit Fallout from Supreme Court Ruling Allowing Unlimited Spending by Special Interests on Elections Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, signed onto legislation unveiled today that would limit the fallout from the Supreme Court's...

Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement on a blueprint unveiled today by Senate leadership to enact comprehensive immigration reform: "It's clear from what's been happening around the country, including the outrageous law in Arizona, that Washington cannot afford to put reform ...

Washington, DC - At a time when mortgage credit markets are still uncertain, Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, introduced a bill that will bolster Rural Housing Service loan programs on the brink of insolvency and ensure that families in Colorado's rural communities have the access to the credit they need to buy, build and...

Bennet Bill Would Set Lifetime Ban on Members of Congress from Becoming Lobbyists, Close Revolving Door Bennet's Filibuster, Lobbyist Reform Would Get Key Issues Like Wall Street Reform Moving Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, today introduced a bill that would shut the revolving door of influence in ...

Washington, DC– Michael Bennet, U.S. Senador para Colorado, hizo la siguiente declaración sobre un plano presentado hoy por el liderazgo del Senado para promulgar la reforma completa de inmigración: “Lo que esta sucediendo alrededor del país, incluyendo la ley indignante en Arizona, hace claro qu...

Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement on the Wall Street Reform bill that was blocked from consideration in the Senate by a vote of 57 to 41: "Until we fundamentally reform the way Wall Street does business, our economy remains at risk of another financial crisis. The Senate ...

Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement on the upcoming vote determining whether the Wall Street reform bill will come to the Senate Floor for debate: "The Senate has a simple choice-reform Wall Street or protect it. The Senate can protect the big banks and lobbyists on Wall S...

Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement regarding recently published news reports about Fort Carson's Warrior Transition Unit (WTU): "Our wounded warriors deserve the best possible treatment and medical attention we, as a nation, can provide. I am very troubled by news reports...