Bennet Supports Country-of-Origin Labeling for Meats to Provide Colorado Consumers More Information

Urges Appeal of WTO Ruling

Dec 14, 2011

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...

El Proyecto de ley de Bennet Reformaría el Programa de Visas y Prepararía Trabajadores Estadounidenses para los Empleos de Mañana

Crea Una Nueva Categoría de Visas para los graduados de STEM para retener el talento de STEM internacional en la economía de EE.UU.

Dec 14, 2011

Michael Bennet, el Senador EE.UU. de Colorado, presento esta semana un proyecto de ley para reformar nuestro sistema de visas para promover el crecimiento económico, inspirar el espíritu empresarial y crear empleos. "Nos enfrentamos con una escasez de trabajadores en empleos de alta tecnología, y cada vez m&...

Bennet, Ayotte, Tipton Blue Star Mothers Bill Signed Into Law

Will Help More Mothers of Military Service Members Join Support and Service Organization

Dec 13, 2011

The President today signed into law a bipartisan bill sponsored by U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) in the Senate and Rep. Scott Tipton (R-CO) in the House to expand membership in Blue Star Mothers of America to more mothers of current or former military service members. Blue Star Mothers of America is...

Bennet Statement on New Colorado Rule Requiring Disclosure of Chemicals Used in Hydraulic Fracking

Dec 13, 2011

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement on the new rule adopted by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission requiring oil and gas drillers to disclose all the chemicals they use in hydraulic fracturing. “This new rule adopted by the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission w...

Bennet Bill Would Reform Outdated Visa Program, Prepare American Workforce for Jobs of Tomorrow

Dec 13, 2011

Plan Would Help Drive Economic Growth, Entrepreneurship and Create Jobs at Home Creates New Category of Visas for STEM Graduates to retain international STEM talent in the U.S. economy Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today introduced a bill to reform our outdated visa system to drive economic growth, inspire entrepreneursh...

Bennet-Backed Bill To Crack Down on Counterfeit Drugs Clears Key Committee Hurdle With Bipartisan Support

Bill Represents Latest Bennet Effort to Improve Drug Safety, Crack Down on Bad Actors

Dec 12, 2011

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet applauded the Senate Judiciary Committee’s bipartisan approval of a bill to crack down on counterfeit drug trafficking by stiffening penalties on bad actors. The bill responds to recommendations made by the U.S. Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator and the Administration’s ...

Bennet Asks EPA for Report on Sand Creek and South Platte River Contamination Incident

Dec 09, 2011

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today requested that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) produce a comprehensive report on the recent contamination of Sand Creek and the South Platte River north of Denver with a “gasoline-like liquid” that includes benzene. In a letter to Jim Martin, EPA Regional Admin...

Bennet, Udall Push for Six-Month Moratorium on Rural Post Office Closings or Consolidations in Colorado and Across the Country

Dec 09, 2011

Moratorium Would Allow Congress to Address Problem Through Comprehensive Postal Service Reform Latest in Series of Efforts to Prevent Rural and Mountain Post Office Closings Across Colorado Denver, CO – Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall today pushed for a six-month moratorium on the closing or consoli...

County-by-County Breakdown: Bennet Urges Coloradans to Claim Undelivered Tax Returns

1,705 Coloradans Have Tax Returns Available for Claim - Individual County Numbers Below

Dec 09, 2011

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today urged Coloradans who have not receive the tax return they are owed to check the Internal Revenue Service’s “Where’s My Refund?” tool on IRS.gov to claim their undelivered checks. In all, 1,705 Colorado taxpayers are due refund checks this year that could not be deli...

Bennet: Investment in Aurora School-Based Health Centers Will Help Keep Kids Healthy, Focused in Classroom

Aurora Public Schools to Receive $475k to Boost School-Based Health Centers

Dec 08, 2011

Colorado U.S. Senator today applauded an announcement made today by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that the Aurora Public Schools (APS) District will receive $475,000 to boost school-based health centers (SBHC’s) and keep students healthy. Bennet, a former school superintendent, has long been a champio...

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Bennet Supports Country-of-Origin Labeling for Meats to Provide Colorado Consumers More Information

Urges Appeal of WTO Ruling

El Proyecto de ley de Bennet Reformaría el Programa de Visas y Prepararía Trabajadores Estadounidenses para los Empleos de Mañana

Crea Una Nueva Categoría de Visas para los graduados de STEM para retener el talento de STEM internacional en la economía de EE.UU.

Bennet, Ayotte, Tipton Blue Star Mothers Bill Signed Into Law

Will Help More Mothers of Military Service Members Join Support and Service Organization

Bennet Statement on New Colorado Rule Requiring Disclosure of Chemicals Used in Hydraulic Fracking

Bennet Bill Would Reform Outdated Visa Program, Prepare American Workforce for Jobs of Tomorrow

Bennet-Backed Bill To Crack Down on Counterfeit Drugs Clears Key Committee Hurdle With Bipartisan Support

Bill Represents Latest Bennet Effort to Improve Drug Safety, Crack Down on Bad Actors

Bennet Asks EPA for Report on Sand Creek and South Platte River Contamination Incident

Bennet, Udall Push for Six-Month Moratorium on Rural Post Office Closings or Consolidations in Colorado and Across the Country

County-by-County Breakdown: Bennet Urges Coloradans to Claim Undelivered Tax Returns

1,705 Coloradans Have Tax Returns Available for Claim - Individual County Numbers Below

Bennet: Investment in Aurora School-Based Health Centers Will Help Keep Kids Healthy, Focused in Classroom

Aurora Public Schools to Receive $475k to Boost School-Based Health Centers

Urges Appeal of WTO Ruling

Crea Una Nueva Categorí­a de Visas para los graduados de STEM para retener el talento de STEM internacional en la economí­a de EE.UU.

Will Help More Mothers of Military Service Members Join Support and Service Organization

Bill Represents Latest Bennet Effort to Improve Drug Safety, Crack Down on Bad Actors

1,705 Coloradans Have Tax Returns Available for Claim - Individual County Numbers Below

Aurora Public Schools to Receive $475k to Boost School-Based Health Centers

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Crea Una Nueva Categoría de Visas para los graduados de STEM para retener el talento de STEM internacional en la economía de EE.UU.