Washington, D.C. – Led by U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) and U.S. Representative Raúl M. Grijalva (D-AZ-3), Ranking Member on the House Committee on Natural Resources, a group of Western...
Bennet Applauds Selection of Colorado Areas for Priority Trail Maintenance
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today applauded the U.S Forest Service's selection of two high priority areas for trail maintenance in Colorado: the Colorado Fourteeners and...
Bennet, Colleagues Introduce ANTIQUITIES Act to Protect National Monuments from Trump Administration’s Attempts to Roll Back Protections
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with 17 Democratic senators, today introduced legislation to enhance protections for national monuments against the Trump...
Bennet, Polis Introduce Bill to Protect Colorado’s Continental Divide and Preserve Camp Hale Legacy
Washington, D.C. - Ahead of this week's Outdoor Retailer and Snow Show in Denver, U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Representative Jared Polis (D-CO-2) introduced the Continental Divide...
Bennet, Senate Democrats: EPA Putting Taxpayers on the Hook for Hard Rock Mining Disasters
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with seven other Senate Democrats, sent a letter condemning Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt's decision...
Bennet, Daines Introduce Bill to Expand Outdoor Recreation Opportunities
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Steve Daines (R-MT) today introduced bipartisan legislation to expand opportunities for hunting, fishing, hiking, and other...
Bennet to Tax Budget Conferees: Remove Harmful Renewable Energy Provisions, Protect Clean Energy Jobs
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today in a press conference and a joint letter demanded the removal of renewable energy provisions-which would devastate clean energy...
Bennet, Gardner Introduce Bipartisan Public Lands Management Bill
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) this week introduced a bill to reauthorize the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act (FLTFA). Before it expired...
Bennet Requests GAO Study of Administration Changes to Key Measure of Carbon Pollution Cost
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with six Senate colleagues, today asked the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to examine the governments' method for calculating...
Bennet, Gardner, Hatch, Heinrich, and Udall Introduce Legislation to Protect Endangered Species in Upper Colorado River
Washington D.C. - U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (d-CO), along with Senators Cory Gardner (R-CO), Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Tom Udall (D-NM), today introduced the Endangered Fish...