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 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 Announce $40.1 million in PILT Funding for Colorado Communities
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) today announced that 56 local governments in Colorado are receiving a total of $40.1 million under the Payments in...
Bennet Applauds Bipartisan 2018 Farm Bill
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, today applauded the 2018 Farm Bill ahead of tomorrow’s scheduled bill markup. “This...
Bennet, Gardner Announce $82.1 Million for Rural Development Investment in Colorado
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) today announced that Mountain View Electric Association, headquartered in Limon, will receive an $82.1 million loan from the U.S....
Bennet, Gardner Announce $65 Million South I-25 and $25 Million I-70 INFRA Grants
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) today announced El Paso County will receive a $65 million Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) grant to...
Bennet, Gardner Raise Concerns Over Amtrak Withholding Funding for Southwest Chief Route
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R), with a bicameral group of lawmakers, today urged Amtrak to uphold its side of a longstanding public-private...
Bennet, Gardner Applaud Committee Approval of West Fork Fire Station and Peak Naming Bills
Washington, D.C. – Today, the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources passed two bills led by U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) and cosponsored by U.S. Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) that...
Bennet, Gardner, Buck Introduce the Amache Study Act
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO), Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO), and Congressman Ken Buck (CO-4) today introduced the Amache Study Act, legislation that would direct the...