Following Bennet's Request, Department of Transportation Extends Hours of Service Exemption for Commercial Truckers

This Exemption Increases Trucking Capacity to Help Lift the Strain On America’s Supply Chain, Support Colorado Consumers

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet welcomed the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) announcement that it will extend the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) emergency declaration that exempts certain commercial trucking operators from hours of service requirements.

Bennet, Crapo, Lawmakers Urge Biden Administration to Enact Meaningful Cancer Prevention Reforms

Lead Sponsors of Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act Urge President to Advance Legislation Critical to Driving Better Cancer Outcomes for All Americans

As the lead sponsors of the Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act, U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), member of the Senate Finance Committee, and U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee along with U.S. Representatives Terri Sewell (D-Ala.) and Jodey Arrington (R-Texas), both members of the House Ways and Means Committee, and U.S. Representatives Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) and Richard Hudson (R-N.C.), both members of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to prioritize and promote the legislation’s passage as part of broader efforts to speed cancer research and improve outcomes for patients.

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Polis Welcome Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to Colorado to Learn More About Apprenticeship Opportunities Across the State

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Polis, and Walsh Heard from Students, Labor Leaders, and Business Owners to Learn More About How They Can Support Apprenticeship Programs, Grow Our Workforce In Colorado and Across the Country

Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper and Colorado Governor Jared Polis welcomed U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Marty Walsh to Colorado to learn more about apprenticeship and workforce opportunities in Colorado.

Bennet, Hickenlooper Oppose Renewable Water Resources Proposal That Would Transfer Water From the San Luis Valley

Proposal to Transfer Groundwater from Beneath the Great Sand Dunes National Park, Baca National Wildlife Refuge, and Closed Basin Project Could Exacerbate the Region’s Drought Conditions

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper sent a letter to U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to voice their opposition to the Renewable Water Resources proposal that would export water from the San Luis Valley.