Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, joined by San Miguel County Commissioner Hilary Cooper, today introduced the San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act to protect approximately...
Bennet: Spending Bill Invests in Colorado Priorities
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today announced that several Colorado priorities are included in the spending agreement to fund the government through September 30, 2018....
Bennet, Gardner Announce $29 Million in Conservation Funding
Washington, D.C. - Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Cory Gardner (R-CO) today announced the Department of Interior is distributing $29,015,796 to "support critical state conservation and...
Bennet, Gardner Secure Fire Funding Fix in Omnibus Spending Bill
Washington, D.C. – After years of work, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) today secured a long-term fire funding fix in the omnibus spending bill being considered in...
Bennet, Gardner Encourage Secretary Zinke to Visit and Select Grand Junction for BLM Headquarters
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) today sent a letter to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke inviting him to visit Grand Junction, Colorado, and encouraging...
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 Advocates for Continued Sage Grouse Conservation
Denver, CO - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement today, two years since historic efforts began to protect the Greater Sage-grouse: "Today marks two years since the...
Bennet Statement on National Monument Recommendations
Denver, CO - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement in response to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke's recommendations for 27 national monuments, which he sent to the...
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