Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement after the White House announced a $16 billion aid package to farmers hurt by the administration’s trade policies.

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) today with a group of Senate colleagues reintroduced legislation to repeal the national debt ceiling, an arbitrary limit set by Congress on the amount of funding that the United States Treasury may borrow.

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) today introduced the Know the Price Act, bipartisan legislation to end the use of gag clauses in contracts between health care providers and insurers that are used to restrict a patient’s access to price information.

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai urging him to reconsider his reported proposal to cap spending for the Universal Service Fund (USF), the program responsible for increasing access to essential communications services, including broadband, for all Americans.

Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), along with Senators Todd Young (R-IN), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), and Tom Carper (D-DE), members of the bipartisan Senate health care price transparency group, introduced the bipartisan STOP Surprise Medical Bills Act, legislation to protect patients from surprise medical bills.

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today led a group of six senators in sending a letter to Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan, calling on him to explain why data to assess U.S. efforts in Afghanistan, are no longer being released to the public.

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today announced the opening of the application period for nominations to U.S. Service Academies for the class matriculating in 2020.

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today applauded the selection of four Colorado Air Force bases as finalists in the search for a base to headquarter the U.S. Space Command.

U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and John Boozman (R-AR) today reintroduced the Agricultural Export Expansion Act of 2019, legislation to remove a major hurdle for American farmers and ranchers to selling American agricultural products in the Cuban market.

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet recently led a group of bipartisan senators in sending a letter to President Trump urging him to reverse his budget proposal to eliminate funding for the Corporation for National & Community Service (CNCS), our country’s leading provider of grants that support national service and volunteerism through programs like AmeriCorps and Senior Corps.