Bennet Calls on Congress to Invest in Restoring America’s Forests to Mitigate Wildfires, Build Climate Resilience

Bennet Introduced Dr. Tony Cheng, Director of the Colorado Forest Restoration Institute, During Bipartisan Committee Hearing on Forestry and Climate Change

May 20, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, chair of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry’s Subcommittee on Conservation, Climate, Forestry, and Natural Resources, called on Congress to invest in restoring America’s forests to help mitigate wildfires and build climate resilience.

Bennet, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Bill to Support Victims of ‘Havana Syndrome’

The Legislation Would Support U.S. Diplomatic Staff and Others Who Have Suffered Head Injuries From Probable Directed Energy Attacks in Cuba, China, And Elsewhere

May 19, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and a bipartisan group of senators introduced the Helping American Victims Afflicted by Neurological Attacks (HAVANA) Act in a bipartisan effort to support American public servants who have incurred brain injuries from probable microwave attacks.

Bennet, Sasse Introduce Amendments to U.S. Innovation and Competition Act to Promote Democratic Values, Support Small Businesses in Emerging Technologies

Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee introduce bipartisan amendments to align new investments in R&D for emerging technologies with democratic values and support small business with expanded access to classified facilities

May 19, 2021

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) today introduced three bipartisan amendments to the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act (USICA), the legislation now advancing in the Senate to invest in emerging technologies, shore up critical supply chains, and bolster America’s economic competitiveness and national security.

Bennet, Tillis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Medical Supply Manufacturing and Rebuild the Strategic National Stockpile

Senators Plan to File Medical Supplies for Pandemics Act As An Amendment to the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act

May 19, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) introduced the Medical Supplies for Pandemics Act.

Bennet, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Support Family Caregivers

May 18, 2021

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Senators Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) are leading a bipartisan effort to provide working family caregivers in Colorado and across the country with a tax credit of up to $5,000 to assist with out-of-pocket caregiving expenses.

Bennet Statement on Announcement that Child Tax Credit Will Be Distributed Monthly Starting July 15

May 17, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the statement below after the Biden Administration announced that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will begin distributing the expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC), which was signed into law in the American Rescue Plan, on a monthly basis starting on July 15.

Bennet Joins Ossoff, 27 Senate Colleagues In Urging Immediate Ceasefire in Middle East

Today, U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo) joined Senator Jon Ossoff (D-G.a) and 27 Senate colleagues in calling for an immediate ceasefire agreement in Israel and the Palestinian territories to prevent further loss of life and further escalation of violence.

May 17, 2021

Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo) joined Senator Jon Ossoff (D-G.a) and 27 Senate colleagues in calling for an immediate ceasefire agreement in Israel and the Palestinian territories to prevent further loss of life and further escalation of violence. In addition to Ossoff, Bennet is joined by Se...

Bennet Announces Resolution to Designate May 15 as National MPS Awareness Day

May 17, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced a resolution to designate May 15 as National Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) Awareness Day.

Bennet, Duckworth, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Support Military Families’ Childcare Options

Bill Would Enhance Military Childcare Service

May 14, 2021

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), introduced a bill that would help strengthen military readiness and better support military families by tackling the military childcare crisis.

Bennet, Gillibrand Announce $7.4 Billion for Public Health Jobs

Funding is Down Payment on Senators’ Health Force Proposal to Support Our Public Health Workforce, Combat the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Prepare for Future Public Health Needs

May 13, 2021

Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) announced $7.4 billion in funding to hire and train public health workers to support response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and build public health capacity in the future.

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Bennet Calls on Congress to Invest in Restoring America’s Forests to Mitigate Wildfires, Build Climate Resilience

Bennet Introduced Dr. Tony Cheng, Director of the Colorado Forest Restoration Institute, During Bipartisan Committee Hearing on Forestry and Climate Change

Bennet, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Bill to Support Victims of ‘Havana Syndrome’

The Legislation Would Support U.S. Diplomatic Staff and Others Who Have Suffered Head Injuries From Probable Directed Energy Attacks in Cuba, China, And Elsewhere

Bennet, Sasse Introduce Amendments to U.S. Innovation and Competition Act to Promote Democratic Values, Support Small Businesses in Emerging Technologies

Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee introduce bipartisan amendments to align new investments in R&D for emerging technologies with democratic values and support small business with expanded access to classified facilities

Bennet, Tillis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Medical Supply Manufacturing and Rebuild the Strategic National Stockpile

Senators Plan to File Medical Supplies for Pandemics Act As An Amendment to the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act

Bennet, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Support Family Caregivers

Bennet Statement on Announcement that Child Tax Credit Will Be Distributed Monthly Starting July 15

Bennet Joins Ossoff, 27 Senate Colleagues In Urging Immediate Ceasefire in Middle East

Today, U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo) joined Senator Jon Ossoff (D-G.a) and 27 Senate colleagues in calling for an immediate ceasefire agreement in Israel and the Palestinian territories to prevent further loss of life and further escalation of violence.

Bennet Announces Resolution to Designate May 15 as National MPS Awareness Day

Bennet, Duckworth, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Support Military Families’ Childcare Options

Bill Would Enhance Military Childcare Service

Bennet, Gillibrand Announce $7.4 Billion for Public Health Jobs

Funding is Down Payment on Senators’ Health Force Proposal to Support Our Public Health Workforce, Combat the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Prepare for Future Public Health Needs

Bennet Introduced Dr. Tony Cheng, Director of the Colorado Forest Restoration Institute, During Bipartisan Committee Hearing on Forestry and Climate Change

The Legislation Would Support U.S. Diplomatic Staff and Others Who Have Suffered Head Injuries From Probable Directed Energy Attacks in Cuba, China, And Elsewhere

Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee introduce bipartisan amendments to align new investments in R&D for emerging technologies with democratic values and support small business with expanded access to classified facilities

Senators Plan to File Medical Supplies for Pandemics Act As An Amendment to the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act

Today, U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo) joined Senator Jon Ossoff (D-G.a) and 27 Senate colleagues in calling for an immediate ceasefire agreement in Israel and the Palestinian territories to prevent further loss of life and further escalation of violence.

Bill Would Enhance Military Childcare Service

Funding is Down Payment on Senators’ Health Force Proposal to Support Our Public Health Workforce, Combat the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Prepare for Future Public Health Needs

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