Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with 28 colleagues, sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos advising her not to rescind guidance that directs schools...
Bennet Statement on Anniversary of 9/11
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement in remembrance of the 16th anniversary of 9/11: "We will never forget the thousands of innocent lives...
Bennet Introduces Bill to Help Reduce National Rape Kit Backlog
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO), along with Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and Dean Heller (R-NV), today introduced the Sexual Assault Forensic...
Following Charlottesville Attack, Bennet and 23 Senators Press DHS on Trump Administration’s De-emphasis of Domestic Terrorism Efforts
Colorado Springs, CO - In the wake of the deadly attack stemming from a far-right demonstration in Charlottesville, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today pressed the Department of Homeland...
Bennet Statement on Trump’s Military Transgender Ban
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement in response to President Trump's tweets on banning transgender Americans from serving in the military:...
Bennet Commemorates 5th Anniversary of Aurora Theater Shooting
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today, on the 5th anniversary of the shooting in an Aurora, Colorado, movie theater, honored the victims and paid tribute to the survivors,...
Bennet Recognizes LGBTQ Equality Day
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today cosponsored a resolution recognizing June 26 as LGBTQ Equality Day. This day marks the anniversary of three critical U.S. Supreme Court...
Bennet Statement on Shooting at Congressional Baseball Practice
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement after this morning's shooting at a Congressional baseball practice: "This morning's shooting is a reminder that...
Bennet Statement on “March Against Sharia”
Denver, CO - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement regarding the "March Against Sharia," an anti-Muslim protest taking place in more than 20 cities across the...
Bennet Statement on Comey Hearing
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement following Former FBI Director James Comey's testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee: "Today's...