DENVER – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet spent the August Senate recess talking to Coloradans about natural resources and rural economic opportunities in Summit, Routt, Jackson, and Grand...
Bennet, Gardner-Backed Amendment to Maintain Southwest Chief Train Service Passes Senate
Washington, D.C. – An amendment cosponsored by Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) to maintain Amtrak train services along the established Southwest Chief route was...
Bennet Hears from Colorado Farmers and Ranchers About Effects of Trade War
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today convened a group of farmers and ranchers at Sakata Farms in Brighton, Colorado, to discuss the effects of President Trump’s escalating...
Bennet Applauds Passage of Senate Farm Bill
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry and...
Bennet, Gardner Fight for Hop Growers in Senate Farm Bill
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) this week introduced an amendment to the Senate Farm Bill to allow the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to...
Bennet, Alexander “PREEMIE” Bill to Give Infants Hope for Healthier Lives Passes Committee
Washington, D.C. — The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee today passed legislation sponsored by U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Lamar Alexander (R-TN) to reduce...
Bennet Cosponsors Portable Benefits Bill for Independent Workforce
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet cosponsored legislation to establish a portable benefits pilot program for independent workers. The bipartisan legislation would incent states...
Following Hearing with Commerce Secretary, Bennet Introduces Bill to Reverse Harmful Tariffs on Allies
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today introduced legislation to reverse the tariffs President Trump imposed on all steel and aluminum imports from Canada, Mexico, and...
Bennet, Gardner, Duckworth Amendment to Prepare Veterans for Careers in Emerging Energy Industries Included in Appropriations Bill
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Co), Cory Gardner (R-CO), and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) secured an amendment in today’s appropriations bill that would lay the groundwork for the...
Bennet and Murray File Amendment to Reverse Harmful Tariffs on Allies
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and Washington U.S. Senator Patty Murray today filed an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act to reverse the May 31 tariffs President Trump imposed...