Bennet Statement on the For the People Act

Bennet Spoke on the Senate Floor Earlier Today in Support of this Legislation to Expand Access to the Ballot

Jun 22, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after Senate Republicans blocked the For the People Act — a comprehensive reform package to protect our democracy, tackle special interest corruption, and make government work for the American people — from moving forward.

Bennet, Brown Host Child Tax Credit Roundtable With Child Tax Credit Recipients and Advocates

Jun 21, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Colorado and Ohio parents who will benefit from the expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC), and CTC advocates for a virtual roundtable about the expansion and its significant anticipated effects.

Bennet Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Uphold the Affordable Care Act

Jun 17, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court announced their decision in California v. Texas to dismiss a lawsuit backed by former President Donald Trump seeking to overturn the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) which protects over two million Coloradans with pre-existing conditions.

Bennet Testifies in Support of CORE Act at Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Hearing

Jun 16, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining in support of the Colorado Outdoor Recreation & Economy (CORE) Act.

Bennet, Crapo Meet with Vilsack, Leaders of Farm and Farmworker Organizations at Ag Immigration Roundtable

Jun 16, 2021

Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) released the following statements after joining Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and representatives from major farm and farmworker organizations for an agriculture immigration reform roundtable.

Bennet, Young, Doyle, Ferguson Introduce PASTEUR Act to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance

Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Would Support Development of Innovative Antibiotics to Treat Resistant Infections and Improve Appropriate Antibiotic Use

Jun 16, 2021

Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Representatives Mike Doyle (D-Pa.) and Drew Ferguson (R-Ga.) reintroduced the Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Up surging Resistance (PASTEUR) Act to encourage innovative drug development targeting the most threatening infections, improve the appropriate use of antibiotics, and ensure domestic availability when needed.

Bennet, Cassidy, Bacon, Larson Introduce Bill to Provide Tax Relief for National Service Volunteers

Jun 16, 2021

Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.) and U.S. Representatives John B. Larson (D-Conn.) and Don Bacon (R-Neb.) introduced the Segal AmeriCorps Education Award Tax Relief Act.

Bennet, Hickenlooper Announce $5.7 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for 57 Rural Health Clinics in Colorado to Support COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts

Funding for the Rural Health Clinic COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation Program Comes from the American Rescue Plan Act Passed Earlier This Year

Jun 15, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper announced $5.7 million in funding for 57 Rural Health Clinics (RHCs) in Colorado from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).

Bennet, Hickenlooper Applaud Nomination of Ken Salazar for United States Ambassador to Mexico

Jun 15, 2021

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and John Hickenlooper (D) released the following statements after President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate former Secretary of the Interior and Senator from Colorado, Ken Salazar, to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to Mexico.

Bennet, King, Portman Announce Major Bipartisan Legislation to Bridge Digital Divide

Bipartisan BRIDGE Act Would Provide $40 Billion in Flexible Funding to States and Tribal Governments to Promote Broadband Access, Affordability

Jun 15, 2021

Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Angus King (I-Maine), and Rob Portman (R-Ohio) introduced major bipartisan legislation to provide $40 billion in flexible funding to states, Tribal governments, U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia to bridge the digital divide.

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Bennet Statement on the For the People Act

Bennet Spoke on the Senate Floor Earlier Today in Support of this Legislation to Expand Access to the Ballot

Bennet, Brown Host Child Tax Credit Roundtable With Child Tax Credit Recipients and Advocates

Bennet Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Uphold the Affordable Care Act

Bennet Testifies in Support of CORE Act at Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Hearing

Bennet, Crapo Meet with Vilsack, Leaders of Farm and Farmworker Organizations at Ag Immigration Roundtable

Bennet, Young, Doyle, Ferguson Introduce PASTEUR Act to Fight Antimicrobial Resistance

Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Would Support Development of Innovative Antibiotics to Treat Resistant Infections and Improve Appropriate Antibiotic Use

Bennet, Cassidy, Bacon, Larson Introduce Bill to Provide Tax Relief for National Service Volunteers

Bennet, Hickenlooper Announce $5.7 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for 57 Rural Health Clinics in Colorado to Support COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts

Funding for the Rural Health Clinic COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation Program Comes from the American Rescue Plan Act Passed Earlier This Year

Bennet, Hickenlooper Applaud Nomination of Ken Salazar for United States Ambassador to Mexico

Bennet, King, Portman Announce Major Bipartisan Legislation to Bridge Digital Divide

Bipartisan BRIDGE Act Would Provide $40 Billion in Flexible Funding to States and Tribal Governments to Promote Broadband Access, Affordability

Bennet Spoke on the Senate Floor Earlier Today in Support of this Legislation to Expand Access to the Ballot

Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Would Support Development of Innovative Antibiotics to Treat Resistant Infections and Improve Appropriate Antibiotic Use

Funding for the Rural Health Clinic COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation Program Comes from the American Rescue Plan Act Passed Earlier This Year

Bipartisan BRIDGE Act Would Provide $40 Billion in Flexible Funding to States and Tribal Governments to Promote Broadband Access, Affordability

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