Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet called for the U.S. Senate to include the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (CORE) Act in the Great American Outdoors Act, a historic public lands package that would fully fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and reduce the public lands maintenance backlog.

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) in introducing the Justice in Policing Act of 2020, the most comprehensive bill to reform law enforcement and strengthen accountability in our country’s history.

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, his Democratic Committee colleagues, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) requested information about the efficiency and effectiveness of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farmers to Families Food Box Program in response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis.

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D) and Congressman Joe Neguse (D) volunteered at the Louisville Community Food Share’s drive-through pantry, helping pack and distribute boxes of fresh, nutritious food to Coloradans in need.

Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) applauded the Colorado state legislature for passing a bill to allow military spouse licensure reciprocity, which Bennet and Gardner called for in May in order to make the strongest case possible for Colorado’s selection as the permanent home for U.S. Space Command.

The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence passed the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (IAA) on a bipartisan vote of 14 to 1.

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after Senate passage of a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and make loan forgiveness more flexible.

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Bob Casey (D-Pa.), and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) with 16 of their colleagues sent a letter to U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley voicing grave concerns over President Donald Trump’s recent threat to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to nationwide protests calling for justice for George Floyd and an end to systemic racism.

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced the opening of the public comment period for the U.S. Forest Service’s new leasing authority that will help address housing and other community needs in rural areas and mountain towns.

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined a bicameral group of his colleagues in a letter signed by 57 Members of Congress urging congressional leaders to prioritize a clean energy recovery plan in upcoming economic relief and recovery packages to deal with the impacts of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis.