Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) and Colorado U.S. Representatives Joe Neguse (D) and Jason Crow (D) are requesting that the Federal Emergency...
Bennet Welcomes $2.8 Million Federal Grant to Expand Rural Broadband in Northeast Colorado
Washington, D.C. – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet welcomed $2.8 million in federal funding from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to support broadband deployment in...
Bennet, Collins Introduce Legislation to Make Election Grants More Accessible to States
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) introduced the bipartisan State Elections Preparedness Act, which would allow the Election...
To Protect Civil Liberties During COVID-19, Bennet Co-Sponsors the Public Health Emergency Privacy Act
Washington, D.C. – As tech companies and public health agencies deploy contact tracing apps and digital monitoring tools to fight the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), Colorado...
Bennet, Group of 31 Bipartisan Senators Urge FCC to Reconsider Ligado Order
Denver – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and a bipartisan group of 31 senators wrote to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) expressing concern over its recent order...
Bennet, Colleagues Urge Labor Department to Expedite Unemployment Disbursements, Address System Shortfalls
Denver – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and 23 colleagues are urging the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) to speed up Unemployment Insurance (UI) disbursements and work to address system...
Bennet, Gardner Welcome New Treasury Guidance Clarifying Eligibility of Rural Electric Cooperatives for Paycheck Protection Program
Denver – Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner welcomed new guidance from the U.S. Department of the Treasury clarifying that rural electric cooperatives...
Bennet Announces Nearly $160 Million to Help Colorado Boost Contact Tracing Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Denver – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced nearly $160 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for Colorado to develop, purchase,...
Bennet, Colleagues Urge Action to Ensure Worker Safety As the Trump Administration Pressures Meat Processing Plants to Open
Denver – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and 28 Democratic senators raised new concerns about the Trump Administration’s Executive Order that has pressured meat processing plants to...
Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Resolution to Reaffirm U.S. Commitment to Global Effort to Find COVID-19 Vaccine
Denver – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined 39 colleagues in introducing a resolution that encourages U.S. engagement with the international community on the Coronavirus Disease...