Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today announced the inclusion of several of his priorities in the Lower Health Care Costs Act, a comprehensive health package passed today by the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP).

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet applauded the House Committee on Natural Resources’ passage of the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (CORE) Act, a significant step toward conserving and protecting approximately 400,000 acres of public land in Colorado, preserving wild places, and boosting the state’s outdoor economy.

Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), and U.S. Representatives Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) and Charlie Crist (D-FL), introduced the Shelter Act, to help Americans protect their homes or businesses against hurricanes, tornados, floods, drought, and wildfires.

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Mike Enzi (R-WY) today announced the introduction of their Making Objective Drug Evidence Revisions for New (MODERN) Labeling Act.

Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO), Tom Udall (D-NM), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Tina Smith (D-MN), and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) called on the Trump Administration to provide more information after a recent report revealed the administration has only publicized two of at least 45 climate-related studies reviewed by the non-partisan Agricultural Research Service (ARS) at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) since President Trump took office.

This week, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, joined Senator Mark R. Warner (D-VA), the lead Democrat on the committee, in introducing an amendment to the fiscal year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would require presidential campaigns to report foreign interference in U.S. elections.

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined a bipartisan group of senators in leading the charge to make federal child nutrition programs more efficient, flexible, and better equipped to reach children in need during the summer months.

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after the Trump Administration announced it would scrap plans to close or privatize 25 Forest Service-run Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers, including the Collbran Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center on the Western Slope.

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined a group of 51 lawmakers, led by U.S. Senator Tom Udall (D-NM) and U.S. Representative Raul Grijalva (D-AZ), in filing an amicus brief challenging the U.S Department of the Interior’s decision to revise and effectively reverse the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) 2016 Methane and Waste Prevention rule.

This week, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet sent a letter pressing federal financial regulators to provide guidance to financial institutions so that hemp producers and processors can gain access to the banking system.