Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet congratulated William Martinez on his nomination by the Obama Administration to serve as U.S. District Court Judge for the...
Bennet Unveils Fighting for Colorado Families – A Year in Review
Report Serves as Snapshot of Bennet's Work for Colorado Since Entering Office Highlights Work On Constituent Services, Jobs & Economy, Land and Water, Veterans, Agriculture & Rural...
Bennet Response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address
Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement after President Barack Obama delivered his annual State of the Union address before a Joint Session of...
Bennet Statement on Supreme Court Decision on Citizens United v. FEC
Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement on today's 5 to 4 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court on Citizens United v. FEC: "I am deeply disappointed by the Supreme...
Bennet Secures Additional COPS Funding to Help Local Police Departments Facing Budget Cuts Put More Cops on the Beat
Senate Initially Passed $100M for COPS Funding - Bennet Pushed to Increase Funds As Just 14 Percent of Requests Are Funded In Win, Bennet Secures $298 Million for Program in Omnibus Appropriations...
Bennet: It’s Past Time to Call Attention to Indefensible Injustice Committed Against Hispanic Farmers & Ranchers in Colorado
In a speech on the Senate floor, Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, called attention to the "indefensible injustices" committed against minority farmers and ranchers in Colorado and across...
As City Budgets Stretch Thin, Udall, Bennet Announce Durango Police Department On Track to Receive $200,000 for Law Enforcement Efforts
Mark Udall and Michael Bennet, U.S. Senators for Colorado, announced today that the City of Durango is on track to receive $200,000 to boost the Durango Police Department's local law enforcement...
Bennet Statement on Fort Hood Shootings
Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement regarding the recent shootings at Fort Hood in Texas: "My thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of the...
Bennet: Discrimination On Account of Gender, Race, or Sexual Orientation Simply Can’t Be Tolerated in America
Takes Part in HELP Committee Hearing on Employment Non-Discrimination Act Bennet: One of the Bedrock Principles of Our Country is Fundamental Fairness Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado,...
Bennet: Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act Would Ensure America’s Laws Reflect Our Values
In a speech before the U.S. Senate, Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, urged his colleagues to support the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009 as part of the Defense...