Denver – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced he has co-sponsored the Requiring Assistance to Meat Processors for Upgrading Plants (RAMP-UP) Act. This legislation would provide...
Bennet, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Halt Transfer of ICE Detainees, Slow Spread of COVID-19 in ICE Facilities
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) introduced the End Transfers of Detained Immigrants Act, legislation...
As Local News Organizations Struggle to Stay Afloat, Bennet, Schatz, Klobuchar Introduce New Legislation to Bolster Local Journalism
Washington, D.C. — Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) introduced legislation to support the struggling local news...
Bennet Announces USDA Rural Development Grant, Loan for Estes Park
Washington, D.C. – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced that U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development has approved a $2,369,000 grant and a $7,675,000 loan for...
Bennet Decries McConnell’s Damage to Integrity of the Courts, Democratic Institutions in Floor Speech
VIDEO: Watch Bennet’s speech HERE Washington, D.C. – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet spoke on the Senate floor about the damage Senate Majority Leader Mitch...
Bennet Reflects on Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Future of American Democracy In Senate Floor Speech
VIDEO: Watch Bennet’s speech HERE Washington, D.C. – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet spoke on the Senate floor about the life of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg...
Bennet Praises House Passage of Significant Reforms to Medicare Payments Program Supporting Providers on the Front Lines
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement after the House passed legislation to fund the government until December 11th. The funding bill includes a...
Bennet, Collins Introduce Legislation to Significantly Expand Opioid and Substance Use Training Nationwide for Providers
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) introduced the Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act, common-sense legislation that...
Bennet Announces Legislation to Improve Oil and Gas Leasing & Cleanup on Public Lands
Washington, D.C. – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced legislation to clean up abandoned, or orphaned, oil and gas wells while strengthening bonding requirements and...
Bennet, Colleagues Call on DHS IG to Swiftly Investigate Alleged Forced Hysterectomies at ICE Facility
Denver — Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and 41 Democratic senators called on the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Inspector General, Joseph V. Cuffari, to...