Press Releases

Bennet Encourages Public Input for Trail Stewardship Priorities

Bill Requires Forest Service to Consider Public Interest when Identifying Priority Areas

Mar 22, 2017
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet invites the public to help identify priority areas as part of an effort to increase the role of volunteers and partners in maintaining the National Forest trail system.
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Bennet Opposes President's Plan On Bears Ears National Monument

Calls on Trump Administration to Meet with Tribal Leadership

Mar 22, 2017
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement amid reports that the Trump Administration will consider abolishing or significantly reducing the size of the recently created Bears Ears National Monument:
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Bennet, Murphy, Tester Introduce Bill to Provide Mental Health Services for Veterans with Other-Than-Honorable Discharges

Outlines Specific, Meaningful Ways the VA Would Provide Mental and Behavioral Health Services

Mar 22, 2017
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO), Chris Murphy (D-CN), and Jon Tester (D-MT) today introduced the Honor Our Commitment Act, requiring the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide mental and behavioral health services to veterans who received other-than-honorable discharges.
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Bennet Highlights Importance of Information and Transparency

Takes Actions During Sunshine Week to Promote Open Government

Mar 18, 2017
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet highlighted his efforts to improve government transparency and public access to information during "Sunshine Week," a week dedicated to emphasizing how an open government results in more accountability and a better democracy for all Americans.
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Bennet Wraps Up Five Town Halls in Two Days

Mar 18, 2017
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet completed five town halls during the two days off from his Senate schedule, visiting Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Alamosa, Durango, and Grand Junction. He also visited the Delta County Memorial Hospital in Delta, Colorado.
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Bennet Statement on Trump's Budget Blueprint

Mar 16, 2017
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement on President's Trump federal budget blueprint, which would increase defense spending by $54 billion by cutting funding from more than a dozen agencies.
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