Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet this week called on Congressional leaders to consider and pass emergency funding to combat the Zika virus outbreak. The Centers for Disease...
Bennet Calls on Senate to Pass Social Impact Partnership Bill
Washington, D.C. - Ahead of a Senate Finance Committee hearing on evidence-based practices that can improve the social well-being for children and families across the country, Colorado U.S. Senator...
Bennet, Enzi Introduce Bill to Cement Successful Worker Safety Program
Washington, D.C. - U.S Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Mike Enzi (R-WY) introduced a bill today to make permanent one of the most successful workplace health and safety programs for both public...
Bennet, Colleagues Call for Immediate Passage of Emergency Funding Request to Help Stem Spread of Zika Virus
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined 40 of his colleagues in calling on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Thad...
Bennet, Ernst, Ayotte, and Warren Introduce Tax Credit for Family Caregivers
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, co-chair of the Assisting Caregivers Today Caucus, introduced the Credit for Caring Act along with Senators Joni Ernst (R-IA), Kelly Ayotte...
Senate HELP Committee Holds Markup for PATH Act to Create Streamlined Antibiotic Approval Pathway
Washington, D.C. - The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a mark-up today to consider the PATH Act, sponsored by Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Orrin G. Hatch...
Bennet Calls for Increased Funding for Mosquito-Control Programs to Fight Spread of Zika
Washington, D.C. - As the outbreak of mosquito-borne viruses such as Zika and dengue continue to threaten communities in the United States and around the world, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet...
Bennet Condemns VA Inaction in Review of Aurora VA Hospital Fiasco
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) release of the results of an Administrative Investigation Board...
Bennet Bills to Address Opioid Abuse, Mental Health Crisis Advance to Full Senate
Washington, D.C. - The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee this week passed three bills sponsored by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet to help address the country's...
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Mental Health Services on College Campuses
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Susan Collins (R-ME) to introduce a bipartisan bill to improve mental health services on college...