Denver — Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined Senate Democrats in cosponsoring legislation to federalize the supply chain for...
Bennet Unveils Bold New Proposal to Expand, Strengthen SNAP Food Assistance
Denver — Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, announced a bold new plan to expand the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to...
Bennet, 143 Colleagues Urge FCC to Coordinate Across Government to Inform Low-Income Families About Discounted Broadband Services
Denver – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined 143 colleagues in both the House and the Senate in urging Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai to...
Bennet, Senate Democrats Urge Administration to Remove Needless Restrictions as Trump Seeks to Limit Governors’ Ability to Spend COVID-19 Relief Funds
Denver – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined a group of 46 Senate Democrats in responding to the Trump Administration’s restrictions on how governors can distribute Coronavirus Relief...
Bennet, Menendez Lead Senate Democrats in Calling on DeVos to Reverse Course and Allow DACA Students to Access Emergency Financial Aid Secured in CARES Act
Washington, D.C. – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) led a group of 26 colleagues calling on U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to...
Bennet Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Call for Establishing 9-8-8 Suicide Hotline in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
Denver – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined a bipartisan, bicameral push in Congress to include S. 2661, the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act, in the next Coronavirus Disease 2019...
Bennet Announces $13.4 Million in CARES Act Funding for Older Coloradans, People with Disabilities
Denver — Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Colorado $13.4 million from the Administration for Community...
Bennet, Gardner, 26 Senators Urge President Trump to Address Payment Limits for Farmers and Ranchers
Denver – Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) sent a letter with 26 bipartisan senators to President Donald Trump urging him to eliminate payment limits for...
Bennet Statement on FCC’s 2020 Broadband Deployment Report
Denver — Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement in response to the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) 2020 Broadband Deployment Report: “The...
Bennet, Colleagues Push for New Employment Program to Help Workers, Businesses Recover from COVID-19 Crisis
Denver – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined a group of his colleagues in calling for a new federal employment program that will help workers and businesses recover from the economic...