Bennet Welcomes President Biden’s Support to Direct Funds from Seized Russian Assets to Ukraine

Senators Bennet and Portman Introduced A Bipartisan Bill in March to Hold Russian Oligarchs Accountable for Enabling the War by Directing Funds from Their Seized Assets into New Ukraine Relief Fund

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet welcomed President Joe Biden’s support for Congressional efforts to direct funds from seized Russian assets to Ukraine — an idea Bennet and U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-Ohio) proposed this March in the bipartisan RELIEF for Ukraine Act.

Bennet, Rubio Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Lower Costs for Students Attending High-Quality Postsecondary Programs

The Higher Education Innovation Act Would Ensure Students Who Attend High-Quality Trade Schools, Community Colleges, & Other Postsecondary Programs Have Access to Federal Financial Aid

Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) introduced bipartisan legislation that would lower costs for students by allowing them to use federal financial aid to attend high-quality postsecondary programs.

Bennet Joins Bipartisan Climate Resilience Legislation

The National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act Seeks to Build Resilience to Hazards Like Intensifying Wildfires & Other Extreme Weather Events

This week, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Climate Solutions Caucus, joined the National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act (NCARS), a bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) to streamline the federal response to climate hazards that threaten human health and well-being, critical infrastructure, and natural systems.

After Marshall Fire, Bennet, Hickenlooper Urge FCC to Adopt Rule to Improve Emergency Alert System

Wireless Emergency Alert System Was Not Used During Marshall Fire Because of Concerns With Reliability & Delivery

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt a rule that would help ensure the Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system is more reliable for state and local governments during emergencies and natural disasters.

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Neguse Welcome SBA Changes to Expand Eligibility for Families Rebuilding after Marshall Fire

Announcement comes after lawmakers urged SBA to better account for increased building costs

Denver - Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper and Colorado U.S. Representative Joe Neguse applauded news that the Small Business Administration (SBA) is updating the formula used to calculate the Disaster Loan Program amount survivors can borrow to rebuild after the Marshall Fire.