Funding Awarded as a Part of the Bennet-authored Regional Conservation Partnership Program
Apr 27, 2021
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced that the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)’s Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) will award over $6 million to the Colorado Open Lands Rio Grande Partnership to Preserve Agriculture and Restore Aquifer (PARA).
Senator and Colleagues are Urging Biden Administration to Make Expansion of CTC Permanent
Apr 27, 2021
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced he will be accompanied by Ambrosia Berg––a single mom from Boulder who will benefit from the expansion of the Child Tax Credit (CTC)––as his virtual guest to President Joe Biden’s joint address to Congress on Wednesday.
Bennet-championed Expanded Child Tax Credit Will Benefit 93% of Kids Living in Rural Colorado
Apr 26, 2021
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet highlighted a new report from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, which shows the disproportionately large effect the newly enhanced Child Tax Credit (CTC) and Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) will have on families and workers living in rural communities.
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the statement below following the announcement that Colorado will gain an additional congressional district.
Unemployment Protections for Workers Must Be Strengthened and Modernized
Apr 26, 2021
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and 38 Democratic lawmakers urged President Joe Biden to prioritize unemployment insurance (UI) reform in the upcoming American Families Plan.
Senators Urge Administration to Reassert United States’ Role as Leader in Global Health By Distributing Excess COVID-19 Vaccines Abroad
Apr 23, 2021
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D) and Maryland U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D) urged the Biden Administration to outline its plans to distribute Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines to the global community.
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), and James Lankford (R-Okla.) introduced the Military Spouses Retirement Security Act, a bipartisan bill that would help spouses of active duty service members save for retirement by expanding access to employer-sponsored retirement plans.
“[Bennet’s Bill Will] Help Ensure Vibrant Wildlife Habitat, Clean Air and Water, and a Thriving Outdoor Recreation Economy for Generations to Come”
Apr 22, 2021
This week, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet introduced the Outdoor Restoration Partnership Act to create or sustain over two million jobs in the outdoors by investing in forest and watershed restoration.
