Bennet Applauds House Passage of Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Senator Urges Colleagues to Come Together to Pass the Build Back Better Act

Nov 06, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and a rule to allow for a later vote on the Build Back Better Act.

Bennet, Duckworth Announce Bipartisan Support for Bill to Create Nonpartisan, Independent Afghanistan War Commission

Legislation to Ensure Our Nation Learns the Right Lessons After 20 Years in Afghanistan Will be Offered as a Bipartisan Amendment to the NDAA

Nov 05, 2021

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) announced that U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) will co-sponsor the Afghanistan War Commission Act as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

Bennet Introduces Bill to Close “Zombie Accounts” of Former Candidates

The ZOMBIE Act Would Require Politicians to Close Campaign Accounts if They Are No Longer Running for Office or Register as a Lobbyist or Foreign Agent

Nov 04, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet introduced the Zeroing Out Money for Buying Influence after Elections (ZOMBIE) Act. The bill would require politicians to close their campaign accounts if they are no longer running for federal office and before they register as a lobbyist or foreign agent.

Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Make Energy Efficient Technology More Affordable for Families, Lower Energy Bills

Senators Called to Reduce Costs, Incentivize Installations in a Letter Last Month

Nov 03, 2021

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined a group of his colleagues to introduce the Clean Energy for All Homes Act, which would help middle-class and lower-income families afford solar roofs and other renewable energy technology installations by lowering the cost burden of installing these systems.

Bennet Statement on Partisan Minority Blocking the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

Nov 03, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after a minority of Republican senators blocked the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.

Bennet Applauds New EPA Rules for Limiting Powerful Methane Emissions from Oil and Gas Operations

Colorado Leads the Nation on Reducing Methane Pollution for New & Existing Oil & Gas Facilities

Nov 02, 2021

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled new rules to regulate methane emissions from oil and gas operations.

Bennet Highlights Historic Funding for Colorado Families, Clean Energy in the Build Back Better Framework

New White House Fact Sheet Shows How Bennet-Championed Priorities Such As the Child Tax Credit and Clean Energy Investments Will Benefit Colorado

Nov 01, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet highlighted a new fact sheet from the White House that shows how President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better framework will invest in Colorado families and workers and support efforts to advance clean energy and combat climate change.

Bennet Applauds Build Back Better Framework, Historic Investments in Colorado’s Kids and Families

Framework Includes Bennet-Championed Child Tax Credit, Forestry and Conservation Investments

Oct 29, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement welcoming President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better framework, which includes historic provisions to extend the expanded Child Tax Credit and invest in America’s forests and conservation programs.

After Calls from Senator Bennet, USDA Raises Standards for High-Speed Broadband

Senator Bennet Has Urged the Biden Administration to Increase Federal Broadband Speeds for Grant Programs to Reflect Modern Uses

Oct 29, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement welcoming an announcement from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that its ReConnect Broadband program will now require all participants to provide high-speed connections with at least 100 megabits per second (Mbps) for both download and upload.

Bennet Introduces Legislation to Help Modernize, Rebuild Small and Rural Hospitals

The Hospital Revitalization Act Establishes a Grant and Loan Program to Help Hospitals Across the Country Upgrade Aging Facilities

Oct 28, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet introduced the Hospital Revitalization Act to support small hospitals across the country, especially in rural America, as they work to modernize aging facilities.

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Bennet Applauds House Passage of Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Senator Urges Colleagues to Come Together to Pass the Build Back Better Act

Bennet, Duckworth Announce Bipartisan Support for Bill to Create Nonpartisan, Independent Afghanistan War Commission

Legislation to Ensure Our Nation Learns the Right Lessons After 20 Years in Afghanistan Will be Offered as a Bipartisan Amendment to the NDAA

Bennet Introduces Bill to Close “Zombie Accounts” of Former Candidates

The ZOMBIE Act Would Require Politicians to Close Campaign Accounts if They Are No Longer Running for Office or Register as a Lobbyist or Foreign Agent

Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Make Energy Efficient Technology More Affordable for Families, Lower Energy Bills

Senators Called to Reduce Costs, Incentivize Installations in a Letter Last Month

Bennet Statement on Partisan Minority Blocking the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

Bennet Applauds New EPA Rules for Limiting Powerful Methane Emissions from Oil and Gas Operations

Colorado Leads the Nation on Reducing Methane Pollution for New & Existing Oil & Gas Facilities

Bennet Highlights Historic Funding for Colorado Families, Clean Energy in the Build Back Better Framework

New White House Fact Sheet Shows How Bennet-Championed Priorities Such As the Child Tax Credit and Clean Energy Investments Will Benefit Colorado

Bennet Applauds Build Back Better Framework, Historic Investments in Colorado’s Kids and Families

Framework Includes Bennet-Championed Child Tax Credit, Forestry and Conservation Investments

After Calls from Senator Bennet, USDA Raises Standards for High-Speed Broadband

Senator Bennet Has Urged the Biden Administration to Increase Federal Broadband Speeds for Grant Programs to Reflect Modern Uses

Bennet Introduces Legislation to Help Modernize, Rebuild Small and Rural Hospitals

The Hospital Revitalization Act Establishes a Grant and Loan Program to Help Hospitals Across the Country Upgrade Aging Facilities

Senator Urges Colleagues to Come Together to Pass the Build Back Better Act

Legislation to Ensure Our Nation Learns the Right Lessons After 20 Years in Afghanistan Will be Offered as a Bipartisan Amendment to the NDAA

The ZOMBIE Act Would Require Politicians to Close Campaign Accounts if They Are No Longer Running for Office or Register as a Lobbyist or Foreign Agent

Senators Called to Reduce Costs, Incentivize Installations in a Letter Last Month

Colorado Leads the Nation on Reducing Methane Pollution for New & Existing Oil & Gas Facilities

New White House Fact Sheet Shows How Bennet-Championed Priorities Such As the Child Tax Credit and Clean Energy Investments Will Benefit Colorado

Framework Includes Bennet-Championed Child Tax Credit, Forestry and Conservation Investments

Senator Bennet Has Urged the Biden Administration to Increase Federal Broadband Speeds for Grant Programs to Reflect Modern Uses

The Hospital Revitalization Act Establishes a Grant and Loan Program to Help Hospitals Across the Country Upgrade Aging Facilities

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