Senators ask President to "provide more opportunities for federal land management agencies to reflect, honor, and collaborate with diverse communities in order to create a more inclusive environment...
Bennet, Crapo, Tester, Risch Introduce Bill to Provide Resources for Fire Mitigation Work
Washington, D.C. - Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID), Senator Jon Tester (D-MT), and Senator Jim Risch (R-ID) introduced the Wildfire Mitigation Assistance Act...
Senate Committee Approves Bennet’s Arkansas Valley Conduit and Bolts Ditch Bills
Washington, D.C. - Today, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee voted to approve two water resource bills cosponsored by Colorado U.S. Senator Bennet. One bill would allow the...
New Public-Private Partnership to Address Wildfire Threat, Protect Water Supply in Upper South Platte Watershed
Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) today announced a public-private partnership with the American Forest Foundation (AFF) to invest...
Bennet Secures Provisions in Interior Appropriations Bill to Support Gold King Mine Spill Recovery Work
Washington, D.C. - The Senate Appropriations Committee yesterday approved the Interior Appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2017 with provisions secured by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet in...
U.S. Forest Service to Use Bennet-Authored Provision to Combat the Spread of Tussock Moth in El Paso County
Colorado Springs, CO - The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) will use a provision authored by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet to swiftly coordinate with local governments to address devastating...
Bennet Applauds $11 Million Investment in 21st Century Conservation Service Corps Projects
Washington, D.C. - Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet applauded the announcement by the U.S. Forest Service and partners that they will invest more than $11 million to support work and...
Bennet Introduces Amendment to Return Mineral Lease Revenues to Northwest Colorado Counties
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet has introduced an amendment to force the federal government to return revenues that were promised to and are rightfully owed to Northwest...
Committee to Conduct Hearing on Bennet’s Arkansas Valley Conduit and Bolts Ditch Bills
Washington, D.C. - The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee's Water and Power subcommittee today will discuss two water resource bills cosponsored by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet....
Bennet Applauds Additional EPA Funds for Gold King Mine Spill
Washington, D.C. - Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement regarding the announcement that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing an additional...
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