Bennet Celebrates Passage of His Amendment to Restore Forests and Grasslands, Reduce Wildfire Risk, and Protect Water Supplies

The Amendment, Based on Bennet’s Joint Chiefs Landscape Restoration Partnership Act, Will be Included in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet celebrated the passage of his and U.S. Senator John Hoeven’s (R-N.D.) amendment to authorize the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Joint Chiefs’ Landscape Restoration Partnership Initiative (Joint Chiefs).

Bennet Secures Key Climate Resilience, Clean Energy Provisions in Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Bennet-backed Proposals Will Help Colorado Communities Recover from Wildfires, Transition to a 21st Century Clean Energy Economy, and Build Climate Resilience

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced that he secured key provisions in the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to build climate resilience, support wildfire recovery efforts, invest in water infrastructure, expand Tribal access to clean water, protect the energy grid, and help the United States reach its emissions reduction goals.

Bennet, King, Portman Secure Historic Broadband Investments in Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Largest Ever Federal Broadband Investment Mirrors Bipartisan BRIDGE Act Senators Introduced this Year

Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Angus King (I-Maine), and Rob Portman (R-Ohio) hailed the historic broadband investment in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which mirrors the bipartisan BRIDGE Act they introduced earlier this year.

Bennet Secures Provisions in Intelligence Authorization Act

Bennet-Backed Language Would Promote U.S. Tech Competitiveness and Engagement with the Private Sector

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet secured four provisions in the bipartisan Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022, which passed yesterday in the Senate Intelligence Committee 16-0.

Bennet, Hickenlooper Introduce Secretary Ken Salazar at Senate Confirmation Hearing

The Biden Administration Nominated the Former Secretary of the Interior and Senator from Colorado to Serve as the U.S. Ambassador to Mexico

Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and John Hickenlooper (D) introduced Ken Salazar at his confirmation hearing before the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations to become U.S. Ambassador to Mexico.

Bennet, Cramer Introduce Legislation to Extend Deadline for Hospitals to Use Provider Relief Funds

Legislation Follows Decision from HHS Requiring Providers to Use Funds by a Set Deadline or Return Unused Funds

Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) introduced the Provider Relief Fund Deadline Extension Act to delay Provider Relief Funds (PRF) repayment until the end of 2021 or the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic public health emergency period.