Bennet, Hickenlooper Introduce Bill to Reauthorize Colorado’s Three National Heritage Areas: Cache La Poudre, Sangre de Cristo, and South Park

Legislation Would Ensure Colorado’s Three National Heritage Areas Can Continue to Use National Park Service Funds For Historic Preservation and Heritage Tourism Projects

Mar 02, 2022

Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper introduced the Colorado National Heritage Areas Reauthorization Act to reauthorize Colorado’s three National Heritage Areas (NHA), ensuring they continue to receive National Park Service (NPS) funding through 2036.

Bennet Joins Cortez Masto, Young In Bipartisan Legislation To Extend Coverage Of Telehealth Services For Seniors

Legislation Would Allow Medicare To Continue Payments for a Broad Range of Telehealth Services for Older Coloradans

Mar 02, 2022

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet co-sponsored bipartisan legislation, led by U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.), to extend Medicare enrollees’ access to telehealth services no matter where they reside.

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Neguse Call On Congressional Appropriators To Expand Disaster Recovery Grants In The Wake Of The Marshall Fire

Mar 02, 2022

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper and U.S. Congressman Joe Neguse sent a letter urging Congressional Appropriators to expand the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Program in fiscal year 2022.

Following Bennet's Request, Department of Transportation Extends Hours of Service Exemption for Commercial Truckers

This Exemption Increases Trucking Capacity to Help Lift the Strain On America’s Supply Chain, Support Colorado Consumers

Mar 01, 2022

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet welcomed the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) announcement that it will extend the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) emergency declaration that exempts certain commercial trucking operators from hours of service requirements.

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Colleagues Urge Biden to Allow Ukrainians in U.S. to Remain Until Conflict Abates

‘Temporary Protected Status’ Would Allow Ukranians to Remain in the U.S. After Visas Expire

Mar 01, 2022

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper joined a bipartisan group of 39 senators to urge the Biden Administration to grant Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Ukrainians in the United States following the Russian military invasion of Ukraine.

Bennet Statement on President Biden’s State of the Union Address

Bennet Invited Ken Murphy, A Small Business Owner from Glenwood Springs, As His Virtual Guest

Mar 01, 2022

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address.

Bennet Invites Glenwood Springs Small Business Owner As Virtual Guest to President Biden’s State of the Union Address

Ken Murphy’s Outdoor Recreation Business and Restaurant Have Been Affected By COVID-19, Mudslides, Wildfires In Colorado

Mar 01, 2022

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet invited Ken Murphy –– co-owner of H2O Ventures in Glenwood Springs, Colorado –– as his virtual guest to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address to Congress on Tuesday.

Bennet, Crapo, Lawmakers Urge Biden Administration to Enact Meaningful Cancer Prevention Reforms

Lead Sponsors of Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act Urge President to Advance Legislation Critical to Driving Better Cancer Outcomes for All Americans

Feb 28, 2022

As the lead sponsors of the Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act, U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), member of the Senate Finance Committee, and U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee along with U.S. Representatives Terri Sewell (D-Ala.) and Jodey Arrington (R-Texas), both members of the House Ways and Means Committee, and U.S. Representatives Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) and Richard Hudson (R-N.C.), both members of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to prioritize and promote the legislation’s passage as part of broader efforts to speed cancer research and improve outcomes for patients.

Bennet Statement on President Biden’s Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court

If Confirmed, Judge Jackson Would Be the First Black Woman to Serve on the Supreme Court

Feb 25, 2022

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the below statement after President Joe Biden announced his nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.

Bennet Statement on the Russian Attack on Ukraine

Feb 24, 2022

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, released the following statement regarding the Russian attack on Ukraine

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Press Releases

Bennet, Hickenlooper Introduce Bill to Reauthorize Colorado’s Three National Heritage Areas: Cache La Poudre, Sangre de Cristo, and South Park

Legislation Would Ensure Colorado’s Three National Heritage Areas Can Continue to Use National Park Service Funds For Historic Preservation and Heritage Tourism Projects

Bennet Joins Cortez Masto, Young In Bipartisan Legislation To Extend Coverage Of Telehealth Services For Seniors

Legislation Would Allow Medicare To Continue Payments for a Broad Range of Telehealth Services for Older Coloradans

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Neguse Call On Congressional Appropriators To Expand Disaster Recovery Grants In The Wake Of The Marshall Fire

Following Bennet's Request, Department of Transportation Extends Hours of Service Exemption for Commercial Truckers

This Exemption Increases Trucking Capacity to Help Lift the Strain On America’s Supply Chain, Support Colorado Consumers

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Colleagues Urge Biden to Allow Ukrainians in U.S. to Remain Until Conflict Abates

‘Temporary Protected Status’ Would Allow Ukranians to Remain in the U.S. After Visas Expire

Bennet Statement on President Biden’s State of the Union Address

Bennet Invited Ken Murphy, A Small Business Owner from Glenwood Springs, As His Virtual Guest

Bennet Invites Glenwood Springs Small Business Owner As Virtual Guest to President Biden’s State of the Union Address

Ken Murphy’s Outdoor Recreation Business and Restaurant Have Been Affected By COVID-19, Mudslides, Wildfires In Colorado

Bennet, Crapo, Lawmakers Urge Biden Administration to Enact Meaningful Cancer Prevention Reforms

Lead Sponsors of Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act Urge President to Advance Legislation Critical to Driving Better Cancer Outcomes for All Americans

Bennet Statement on President Biden’s Nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court

If Confirmed, Judge Jackson Would Be the First Black Woman to Serve on the Supreme Court

Bennet Statement on the Russian Attack on Ukraine

Legislation Would Ensure Colorado’s Three National Heritage Areas Can Continue to Use National Park Service Funds For Historic Preservation and Heritage Tourism Projects

Legislation Would Allow Medicare To Continue Payments for a Broad Range of Telehealth Services for Older Coloradans

This Exemption Increases Trucking Capacity to Help Lift the Strain On America’s Supply Chain, Support Colorado Consumers

‘Temporary Protected Status’ Would Allow Ukranians to Remain in the U.S. After Visas Expire

Bennet Invited Ken Murphy, A Small Business Owner from Glenwood Springs, As His Virtual Guest

Ken Murphy’s Outdoor Recreation Business and Restaurant Have Been Affected By COVID-19, Mudslides, Wildfires In Colorado

Lead Sponsors of Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act Urge President to Advance Legislation Critical to Driving Better Cancer Outcomes for All Americans

If Confirmed, Judge Jackson Would Be the First Black Woman to Serve on the Supreme Court

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