Bennet Introduces Legislation to Invest in Forest, Watershed Restoration Across the West

Bipartisan, Bicameral Outdoor Restoration Partnership Act Will Reduce Wildfire Risk, Improve Wildlife Habitat, and Create Millions of Good Paying Jobs

Apr 20, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet introduced the Outdoor Restoration Partnership Act to create or sustain over two million jobs in the outdoors by investing in forest and watershed restoration.

Bennet Statement on the Conviction of Derek Chauvin

Apr 20, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the below statement following the jury’s vote to convict former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin of the murder of George Floyd in May 2020.

Bennet, Hoeven, Perlmutter, Long Introduce Truth In Buffalo Labeling Act

Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Protects U.S. Bison Industry, Prevents Deceptive Labeling of Water Buffalo

Apr 16, 2021

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Senator John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and U.S. Representatives Ed Perlmutter (D-Colo.) and Billy Long (R-Mo.) introduced the Truth in Buffalo Labeling Act, legislation to prevent water buffalo products from being deceptively labeled as buffalo, which misleads consumers and negatively affects U.S. bison producers.

Bennet, Hickenlooper Open First Ever Joint Application Process for Coloradans Seeking U.S. Service Academy Nominations

Applications are Due on October 16, 2021

Apr 15, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and John Hickenlooper (D) announced that the first ever joint U.S. Senate application process for students in Colorado seeking U.S. Service Academy nominations is now open.

Bennet, Romney, Curtis, Garamendi Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Emergency Wildfire Cleanup Bill

Apr 15, 2021

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Mitt Romney (R-Utah) and U.S. Representatives John Curtis (R-Utah) and John Garamendi (D-Calif.) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Making Access to Cleanup Happen (MATCH) Act.

Bennet, Wyden Unveil Unemployment Insurance Overhaul

Program Would Bring Unemployment Insurance into the 21st Century by Raising Base Benefits, Minimizing Disparities Among States, and Creating a Permanent Benefit for Self-employed Workers

Apr 14, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) unveiled their proposal to overhaul the nation’s unemployment insurance (UI) system.

Bennet, Hickenlooper Colleagues Introduce Healthy Families Act to Establish National Paid Sick Days Policy

Healthy Families Act Would Ensure Workers Can Earn Paid Sick Days And Help Keep Families, Communities And Our Economy Healthy

Apr 14, 2021

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and John Hickenlooper (D) joined 36 of their Senate colleagues to introduce the Healthy Families Act, paid sick days legislation to help keep workers, communities and our economy healthy.

ICYMI: Durango Herald, Pueblo Chieftain on the Effect Bennet’s Child Tax Credit Will Have in Colorado

Apr 10, 2021

This week, the Durango Herald and the Pueblo Chieftain highlighted how Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet’s expanded Child Tax Credit in the American Rescue Plan Act will help Coloradans across the state.

Bennet Travels Across Colorado to Discuss Benefits of Child Tax Credit Expansion in American Rescue Plan

Senator Will Fight to Make CTC Expansion Permanent

Apr 09, 2021

This week, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet visited with community organizations, school administrators, teachers, and parents in Grand Junction, Parachute, Denver, Fort Collins, Boulder, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo to discuss what his Child Tax Credit expansion will mean for Colorado’s families and kids.

Bennet, Bipartisan Senators Urge Funding For Secure 5G Networks

Senators Urge Biden to Request At Least $3 Billion for Open-architecture Alternatives to Chinese Vendors Like Huawei

Apr 06, 2021

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, joined a bipartisan group of his colleagues in urging President Joe Biden to request at least $3 billion for the adoption of 5G alternatives to Chinese-made equipment as part of his budget request to Congress.

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Bennet Introduces Legislation to Invest in Forest, Watershed Restoration Across the West

Bipartisan, Bicameral Outdoor Restoration Partnership Act Will Reduce Wildfire Risk, Improve Wildlife Habitat, and Create Millions of Good Paying Jobs

Bennet Statement on the Conviction of Derek Chauvin

Bennet, Hoeven, Perlmutter, Long Introduce Truth In Buffalo Labeling Act

Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Protects U.S. Bison Industry, Prevents Deceptive Labeling of Water Buffalo

Bennet, Hickenlooper Open First Ever Joint Application Process for Coloradans Seeking U.S. Service Academy Nominations

Applications are Due on October 16, 2021

Bennet, Romney, Curtis, Garamendi Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Emergency Wildfire Cleanup Bill

Bennet, Wyden Unveil Unemployment Insurance Overhaul

Program Would Bring Unemployment Insurance into the 21st Century by Raising Base Benefits, Minimizing Disparities Among States, and Creating a Permanent Benefit for Self-employed Workers

Bennet, Hickenlooper Colleagues Introduce Healthy Families Act to Establish National Paid Sick Days Policy

Healthy Families Act Would Ensure Workers Can Earn Paid Sick Days And Help Keep Families, Communities And Our Economy Healthy

ICYMI: Durango Herald, Pueblo Chieftain on the Effect Bennet’s Child Tax Credit Will Have in Colorado

Bennet Travels Across Colorado to Discuss Benefits of Child Tax Credit Expansion in American Rescue Plan

Senator Will Fight to Make CTC Expansion Permanent

Bennet, Bipartisan Senators Urge Funding For Secure 5G Networks

Senators Urge Biden to Request At Least $3 Billion for Open-architecture Alternatives to Chinese Vendors Like Huawei

Bipartisan, Bicameral Outdoor Restoration Partnership Act Will Reduce Wildfire Risk, Improve Wildlife Habitat, and Create Millions of Good Paying Jobs

Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Protects U.S. Bison Industry, Prevents Deceptive Labeling of Water Buffalo

Applications are Due on October 16, 2021

Program Would Bring Unemployment Insurance into the 21st Century by Raising Base Benefits, Minimizing Disparities Among States, and Creating a Permanent Benefit for Self-employed Workers

Healthy Families Act Would Ensure Workers Can Earn Paid Sick Days And Help Keep Families, Communities And Our Economy Healthy

Senator Will Fight to Make CTC Expansion Permanent

Senators Urge Biden to Request At Least $3 Billion for Open-architecture Alternatives to Chinese Vendors Like Huawei

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