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, Udall: Momentum Must Continue in Fight to Create National Veterans Cemetery in Southern Colorado
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall today applauded the House of Representatives for taking action to create a new national veterans cemetery in southern Colorado, and renewed their push to...
Senators Bennet, McCain Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand ‘Troops to Teachers’ Program
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John McCain today introduced the bipartisan Post-9/11 Troops to Teachers Enhancement Act, which seeks to expand the existing Troops to Teachers program to allow more...
Bennet, Udall, Salazar Push VA to Streamline Benefits Process for Veterans Suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Michael Bennet and Mark Udall, U.S. Senators for Colorado, and Congressman John Salazar are pushing to streamline a burdensome and tangled VA process that has left military veterans seeking...
Bennet Introduces New Bill to Extend Post 9/11 GI Bill Benefits to National Guard Members
New Legislation Would Help Nearly 600 Service Members in Colorado, 30,000 National Guardsmen and Women Nationwide Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Holds Hearing on Bill - Bennet Urges Swift...
Bennet, Udall Push for Immediate Student Loan Relief for Active-Duty Soldiers
Join Bipartisan Group to Introduce New Legislation Prohibiting Interest from Accruing on Student Loans for Active- Duty Service Members Bill Would Save Average Service Member Between $1,183 - $1,479...
Bennet: National Purpose, Military Mission, Must Be Clear Before Any More Troops Are Sent Into Combat
Last night, in a speech on the floor of the Senate, Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, called on the Administration, military leaders and lawmakers in Congress to ask the right questions and...
Bennet Pays Tribute to Fallen Fort Carson Soldiers in Senate Floor Speech
Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, spoke on the Senate floor tonight to pay tribute to the nine American soldiers who died in Afghanistan. The soldiers were based at Fort Carson in Colorado...
BENNET STATEMENT ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE SEPTEMBER 11 ATTACKS
Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement today in tribute to the Coloradans and Americans who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. "Today, we honor the lives...
Fighting for Colorado Families Tour Schedule–Updated
Friend, This summer has been a busy one. Thousands of Coloradans like you have reached out to talk about issues important to all of us, like health care, energy, the economy, and the need to bring...