Bennet, Heinrich, Hickenlooper, Warren Applaud Investments in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to Improve Tribal Access to Clean Water

Improvements Mirror Senators’ Tribal Access to Clean Water Act, Help Fulfill the Federal Government’s Trust Obligation to Support Tribal Communities

Aug 05, 2021

Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) applauded funding in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) that will improve Tribal access to clean water.

Bennet, Hickenlooper Applaud Biden’s Intent to Nominate Charlotte Sweeney to Serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Bennet and Hickenlooper Recommended Sweeney to the White House in May

Aug 05, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and John Hickenlooper (D) released the following joint statement after President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Charlotte Sweeney to serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado.

Bennet Applauds Extension of the Secure Rural Schools Program in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Bennet Introduced Legislation in February to Reauthorize the Program

Aug 05, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet applauded the extension of the U.S. Forest Service’s Secure Rural Schools and Self-Determination Program (SRS) through 2023 in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Bennet Celebrates Passage of His Amendment to Restore Forests and Grasslands, Reduce Wildfire Risk, and Protect Water Supplies

The Amendment, Based on Bennet’s Joint Chiefs Landscape Restoration Partnership Act, Will be Included in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Aug 04, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet celebrated the passage of his and U.S. Senator John Hoeven’s (R-N.D.) amendment to authorize the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Joint Chiefs’ Landscape Restoration Partnership Initiative (Joint Chiefs).

Bennet Secures Key Climate Resilience, Clean Energy Provisions in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Bennet-backed Proposals Will Help Colorado Communities Recover from Wildfires, Transition to a 21st Century Clean Energy Economy, and Build Climate Resilience

Aug 03, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced that he secured key provisions in the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to build climate resilience, support wildfire recovery efforts, invest in water infrastructure, expand Tribal access to clean water, protect the energy grid, and help the United States reach its emissions reduction goals.

Bennet, King, Portman Secure Historic Broadband Investments in Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Largest Ever Federal Broadband Investment Mirrors Bipartisan BRIDGE Act Senators Introduced this Year

Aug 02, 2021

Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Angus King (I-Maine), and Rob Portman (R-Ohio) hailed the historic broadband investment in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which mirrors the bipartisan BRIDGE Act they introduced earlier this year.

Bennet Statement on Passing of Former Colorado Governor Dick Lamm

Jul 30, 2021

Following the news of former Colorado Governor Dick Lamm’s passing, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement.

Bennet, Hickenlooper Applaud House Passage of Bill to Add Amache National Historic Site to the National Park System

Legislation Now Heads to the Senate for Consideration

Jul 29, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and John Hickenlooper (D) applauded House passage of legislation to establish the Amache National Historic Site, a former Japanese American incarceration facility outside of Granada, Colorado, as part of the National Park System.

Bennet Secures Provisions in Intelligence Authorization Act

Bennet-Backed Language Would Promote U.S. Tech Competitiveness and Engagement with the Private Sector

Jul 29, 2021

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet secured four provisions in the bipartisan Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022, which passed yesterday in the Senate Intelligence Committee 16-0.

Bennet, Hickenlooper Introduce Secretary Ken Salazar at Senate Confirmation Hearing

The Biden Administration Nominated the Former Secretary of the Interior and Senator from Colorado to Serve as the U.S. Ambassador to Mexico

Jul 28, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and John Hickenlooper (D) introduced Ken Salazar at his confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations to become U.S. Ambassador to Mexico.

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Bennet, Heinrich, Hickenlooper, Warren Applaud Investments in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to Improve Tribal Access to Clean Water

Improvements Mirror Senators’ Tribal Access to Clean Water Act, Help Fulfill the Federal Government’s Trust Obligation to Support Tribal Communities

Bennet, Hickenlooper Applaud Biden’s Intent to Nominate Charlotte Sweeney to Serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Bennet and Hickenlooper Recommended Sweeney to the White House in May

Bennet Applauds Extension of the Secure Rural Schools Program in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Bennet Introduced Legislation in February to Reauthorize the Program

Bennet Celebrates Passage of His Amendment to Restore Forests and Grasslands, Reduce Wildfire Risk, and Protect Water Supplies

The Amendment, Based on Bennet’s Joint Chiefs Landscape Restoration Partnership Act, Will be Included in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Bennet Secures Key Climate Resilience, Clean Energy Provisions in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Bennet-backed Proposals Will Help Colorado Communities Recover from Wildfires, Transition to a 21st Century Clean Energy Economy, and Build Climate Resilience

Bennet, King, Portman Secure Historic Broadband Investments in Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Largest Ever Federal Broadband Investment Mirrors Bipartisan BRIDGE Act Senators Introduced this Year

Bennet Statement on Passing of Former Colorado Governor Dick Lamm

Bennet, Hickenlooper Applaud House Passage of Bill to Add Amache National Historic Site to the National Park System

Legislation Now Heads to the Senate for Consideration

Bennet Secures Provisions in Intelligence Authorization Act

Bennet-Backed Language Would Promote U.S. Tech Competitiveness and Engagement with the Private Sector

Bennet, Hickenlooper Introduce Secretary Ken Salazar at Senate Confirmation Hearing

The Biden Administration Nominated the Former Secretary of the Interior and Senator from Colorado to Serve as the U.S. Ambassador to Mexico

Improvements Mirror Senators’ Tribal Access to Clean Water Act, Help Fulfill the Federal Government’s Trust Obligation to Support Tribal Communities

Bennet and Hickenlooper Recommended Sweeney to the White House in May

Bennet Introduced Legislation in February to Reauthorize the Program

The Amendment, Based on Bennet’s Joint Chiefs Landscape Restoration Partnership Act, Will be Included in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Bennet-backed Proposals Will Help Colorado Communities Recover from Wildfires, Transition to a 21st Century Clean Energy Economy, and Build Climate Resilience

Largest Ever Federal Broadband Investment Mirrors Bipartisan BRIDGE Act Senators Introduced this Year

Legislation Now Heads to the Senate for Consideration

Bennet-Backed Language Would Promote U.S. Tech Competitiveness and Engagement with the Private Sector

The Biden Administration Nominated the Former Secretary of the Interior and Senator from Colorado to Serve as the U.S. Ambassador to Mexico

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