Today, U.S. Senator Michael Bennet said that the U.S. Department of Labor's unemployment numbers for December 2009, which show unemployment in Colorado increasing to 7.5 percent, is a sign that...
Bennet Urges Extension of COBRA and Unemployment Benefits
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined a group of 3o other senators in sending a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Finance Chairman Committee Max Baucus...
Bennet Urges USDA to Proceed With Caution On Crop Insurance Changes, Put Interests of Colorado Farmers First
Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado and member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to proceed with caution on changes to the federal crop...
Bennet Announces $4.8 Million in Emergency LIHEAP Funding to Help Colorado’s Low-Income Families Cope With High Heating Costs
Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, announced today that help is on the way for Colorado families struggling to pay their heating bills this winter. The U.S. Department of Health and Human...
Udall, Bennet Announce Nearly $6 Million in Recovery Act Grants to Create Green Jobs in Colorado
Michael Bennet and Mark Udall, U.S. Senators for Colorado, today announced that the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment would receive a $5,998,050 State Energy Sector Training Grant from the...
Bennet: America Must Build on Life, Legacy of Martin Luther King to Create More Opportunity for Future Generations
Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement in recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Earlier today, Bennet participated in the annual MLK Marade in Denver. "Dr....
Bennet Convenes Colorado Business, Labor & Economic Leaders for Putting Colorado to Work Jobs Forum
Today, Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, hosted the Putting Colorado to Work Jobs Forum, which brought together a diverse group of key leaders from across the state to discuss strategies...
Bennet Leads Senate Colleagues in Request for Failsafe Mechanism to Secure Savings in Health Care Reform
Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado-joined by Senators Kay Hagan, Evan Bayh, Claire McCaskill and Mark Warner-is leading an effort to urge Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to include a...
Bennet Leads Effort to Request Medicaid Funding Extension to Aid States
Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, led a group of 37 of his Senate colleagues in submitting a letter urging Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to provide states with an additional six month...
Bennet: Repeal Insurance Antitrust Exemptions in Health Care Reform
Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, along with Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy called on President Obama, Majority Leader Reid, and Speaker Pelosi to request the "inclusion...
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