Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet has introduced a bill with several of his Senate colleagues to address issues raised by Colorado veterans with the Department of Veterans...
Following Bennet Request, VA Expedites Payments to Choice Providers
Washington, D.C. - Following a request by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced it is eliminating administrative burdens placed on VA community...
Bennet Statement on Investigation Finding Long Wait Times, Improper Procedures at Colorado Springs VA Clinic
Colorado Springs, CO - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement in response to findings by the VA Inspector General of long wait times and improper procedures at the...
Bennet Urges the VA to Implement Pilot Program in San Luis Valley to Increase Access to Care For Veterans
Alamosa, CO - This week, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet sent a letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) urging it to consider starting a pilot project in the San Luis Valley to...
Bennet, Salazar Laud Inclusion of Language to Establish New Southern Colorado National Veterans Cemetery in President’s Budget
Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and Representative John Salazar today celebrated President Obama's inclusion of language in the FY 2011 budget that calls for the establishment of a new...
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...
Udall, Bennet Pass Resolution Honoring 150th Anniversary of Colorado National Guard
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet announced that they have joined their colleagues in passing a resolution commemorating the 150th anniversary of the founding of...
Udall, Bennet: Defense Appropriations Bill Will Help Keep Pueblo Chemical Weapons Destruction On Track
$154.4 M Included in Department of Defense Bill is in Addition to $92.5 M in Previous Funding Bill Funding Will Help Ensure Government Can Destroy Weapons by Congressionally Mandated Date of 2017...
Bennet: Army’s Decision to Pursue More Litigation Sends Hostile Message to Farmers and Ranchers in Southern Colorado
Today, in a letter to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and Army Secretary John McHugh, Michael Bennet urged the Army to acknowledge the flawed nature of its 2007 environmental impact analysis on...