Bennet Statement on Positive COVID-19 Test Result

May 01, 2022

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after testing positive for COVID-19.

Bennet, Hickenlooper Recommend Candidates for U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Apr 29, 2022

Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper recommended three candidates to President Joe Biden for an upcoming U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado vacancy.

Bennet, Rubio Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Lower Costs for Students Attending High-Quality Postsecondary Programs

The Higher Education Innovation Act Would Ensure Students Who Attend High-Quality Trade Schools, Community Colleges, & Other Postsecondary Programs Have Access to Federal Financial Aid

Apr 28, 2022

Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) introduced bipartisan legislation that would lower costs for students by allowing them to use federal financial aid to attend high-quality postsecondary programs.

Bennet Welcomes President Biden’s Support to Direct Funds from Seized Russian Assets to Ukraine

Senators Bennet and Portman Introduced A Bipartisan Bill in March to Hold Russian Oligarchs Accountable for Enabling the War by Directing Funds from Their Seized Assets into New Ukraine Relief Fund

Apr 28, 2022

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet welcomed President Joe Biden’s support for Congressional efforts to direct funds from seized Russian assets to Ukraine — an idea Bennet and U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-Ohio) proposed this March in the bipartisan RELIEF for Ukraine Act.

Bennet, Heinrich, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Modernize Antiquated Mining Law

Apr 27, 2022

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and several of their colleagues introduced the Clean Energy Minerals Reform Act, legislation to modernize the nation’s severely antiquated hardrock mining law.

Bennet Joins Bipartisan Climate Resilience Legislation

The National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act Seeks to Build Resilience to Hazards Like Intensifying Wildfires & Other Extreme Weather Events

Apr 27, 2022

This week, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Climate Solutions Caucus, joined the National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act (NCARS), a bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) to streamline the federal response to climate hazards that threaten human health and well-being, critical infrastructure, and natural systems.

Bennet, Duckworth, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Expand Voting Rights And Improve Civic Participation

Apr 26, 2022

Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) and several of their Democratic colleagues reintroduced the Pre-Registration of Voters Everywhere (PROVE) Act to expand voter registration efforts nationwide and increase participation in the democratic process.

Bennet Visits Minturn, Hayden, and Craig to Hear From Communities On Critical Federally Funded Projects

Bennet, Local Leaders Discussed Plans For 3 of the 64 Projects That He Helped Secure Funding for in FY22 Budget

Apr 21, 2022

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet visited Minturn, Hayden, and Craig this week to learn more about how federal funding he helped secure through the Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) process will support important projects in these communities.

After Marshall Fire, Bennet, Hickenlooper Urge FCC to Adopt Rule to Improve Emergency Alert System

Wireless Emergency Alert System Was Not Used During Marshall Fire Because of Concerns With Reliability & Delivery

Apr 20, 2022

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt a rule that would help ensure the Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system is more reliable for state and local governments during emergencies and natural disasters.

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Neguse Welcome SBA Changes to Expand Eligibility for Families Rebuilding after Marshall Fire

Announcement comes after lawmakers urged SBA to better account for increased building costs

Apr 20, 2022

Denver - Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper and Colorado U.S. Representative Joe Neguse applauded news that the Small Business Administration (SBA) is updating the formula used to calculate the Disaster Loan Program amount survivors can borrow to rebuild after the Marshall Fire.

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Bennet Statement on Positive COVID-19 Test Result

Bennet, Hickenlooper Recommend Candidates for U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Bennet, Rubio Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Lower Costs for Students Attending High-Quality Postsecondary Programs

The Higher Education Innovation Act Would Ensure Students Who Attend High-Quality Trade Schools, Community Colleges, & Other Postsecondary Programs Have Access to Federal Financial Aid

Bennet Welcomes President Biden’s Support to Direct Funds from Seized Russian Assets to Ukraine

Senators Bennet and Portman Introduced A Bipartisan Bill in March to Hold Russian Oligarchs Accountable for Enabling the War by Directing Funds from Their Seized Assets into New Ukraine Relief Fund

Bennet, Heinrich, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Modernize Antiquated Mining Law

Bennet Joins Bipartisan Climate Resilience Legislation

The National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act Seeks to Build Resilience to Hazards Like Intensifying Wildfires & Other Extreme Weather Events

Bennet, Duckworth, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Expand Voting Rights And Improve Civic Participation

Bennet Visits Minturn, Hayden, and Craig to Hear From Communities On Critical Federally Funded Projects

Bennet, Local Leaders Discussed Plans For 3 of the 64 Projects That He Helped Secure Funding for in FY22 Budget

After Marshall Fire, Bennet, Hickenlooper Urge FCC to Adopt Rule to Improve Emergency Alert System

Wireless Emergency Alert System Was Not Used During Marshall Fire Because of Concerns With Reliability & Delivery

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Neguse Welcome SBA Changes to Expand Eligibility for Families Rebuilding after Marshall Fire

Announcement comes after lawmakers urged SBA to better account for increased building costs

The Higher Education Innovation Act Would Ensure Students Who Attend High-Quality Trade Schools, Community Colleges, & Other Postsecondary Programs Have Access to Federal Financial Aid

Senators Bennet and Portman Introduced A Bipartisan Bill in March to Hold Russian Oligarchs Accountable for Enabling the War by Directing Funds from Their Seized Assets into New Ukraine Relief Fund

The National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act Seeks to Build Resilience to Hazards Like Intensifying Wildfires & Other Extreme Weather Events

Bennet, Local Leaders Discussed Plans For 3 of the 64 Projects That He Helped Secure Funding for in FY22 Budget

Wireless Emergency Alert System Was Not Used During Marshall Fire Because of Concerns With Reliability & Delivery

Announcement comes after lawmakers urged SBA to better account for increased building costs

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