Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after learning more about the tragic shooting at a King Soopers in Boulder earlier today.
Letter Encourages Biden Administration to Include Western Water Priorities in Future Infrastructure Package
Mar 22, 2021
Today, on World Water Day, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and John Hickenlooper (D) and Oregon U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D) and Jeff Merkley (D) urged the Biden Administration to include western water priorities in their infrastructure proposal.
Bicameral Letter Requests Clarified Guidance from HHS, CMS To Secure Emergency Medicaid Coverage of COVID-19 Testing, Treatment, and Vaccinations
Mar 19, 2021
Today, U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and U.S. Representatives Tony Cárdenas (D-Calif.) and Linda Sánchez (D-Calif.) led 10 Senate and 37 House Democratic colleagues in urging the Biden Administration to ensure undocumented immigrants across the country can receive Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) testing, treatment, and vaccinations at no cost through emergency Medicaid.
Committee will accept applications for upcoming vacancy until April 16
Mar 19, 2021
Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper announced the formation of an advisory committee that will implement an open application process to recommend highly qualified candidates for current and future vacancies on the U.S. District Court in Colorado.
The REPLANT Act Helps the U.S. Forest Service Carry Out Reforestation Projects to Address the Climate Crisis and Create Nearly 49,000 Jobs
Mar 18, 2021
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, joined his colleagues in introducing the Repairing Existing Public Land by Adding Necessary Trees (REPLANT) Act.
Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) released the following joint statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Farm Workforce Modernization Act by a vote of 247-174.
Program Would Get Americans Experiencing Long-Term Joblessness Back to Work by Providing Dollar-For-Dollar Federal Funding of State Jobs Programs When Unemployment Rate is Above 7 Percent
Mar 18, 2021
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) introduced legislation to jumpstart economic recovery by immediately financing six months of wages and supportive services for eligible jobless workers.
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the statement below following the U.S. Senate vote to confirm Xavier Becerra as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Senators Urge DHS Secretary to Review Report about the Office of Intelligence and Analysis (I&A)
Mar 18, 2021
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, joined Democratic committee members in sending a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas drawing attention to a recent report identifying significant problems within the intelligence arm of DHS and its involvement in responding to protests in Portland, Oregon in June and July of last year.
