Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with a bipartisan group of western senators, today met with Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and fire experts at the U.S....
Bennet, Gardner Introduce Bill to Permanently Fix Wildfire Funding
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) introduced an updated version of their bipartisan wildfire funding solution that would provide desperately needed...
Bennet Introduces Bill to Reform Antiquated Hardrock Mining Laws
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with Senators Tom Udall (D-NM), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Edward Markey (D-MA), today introduced the Hardrock...
Bennet, Bipartisan Senators Urge Congress to Pass Wildfire Funding Fix in Any Future Disaster Aid
Denver, CO - With fires blazing across the West, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and a bipartisan group of senators urged Senate Leaders Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer to include a wildfire...
Bennet Statement on Moving the Bureau of Land Management Out West
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement regarding relocating the Bureau of Land Management out West: "I am generally supportive of moving as much...
As Gold King Mine Spill Anniversary Approaches, Bennet, Colleagues Introducing Bill to Prevent Future Hardrock Mine Disasters
Washington, D.C. - Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with Senators Tom Udall (D-NM), and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), announced that they will...
Bennet Introduces Bill & Authors Op-Ed to Promote Community Solar
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today expressed his commitment to advancing community solar, which allows community members to save on their electricity bills by sharing...
Bennet, Heller, Colleagues Request Funds for Colorado River Basin
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Dean Heller (R-NV) this week led a bipartisan group of six other Western senators in sending a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Sonny...
Bennet Statement on Vail Resorts’ Commitment to Minimize Environmental Footprint
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issues the following statement after Vail Resorts announced a comprehensive sustainability commitment, called the "Epic Promise for a...
Bennet Statement on Canyons of the Ancients Recommendation
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement regarding Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's recommendation not to modify Colorado's Canyons of the Ancients...