Washington, D.C. –Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet recently reintroduced legislation to modernize our nation’s outdated hardrock mining laws to kick-start the cleanup of abandoned mines in...
Bennet, Isakson Reintroduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for AmeriCorps Members
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Johnny Isakson (R-GA) today reintroduced legislation to provide tax relief for AmeriCorps members who earn Segal Education Awards,...
Bennet Applauds New EPA Grants for Colorado School of Mines to Address PFAS Contamination
Washington, D.C. – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced that Colorado School of...
Bennet Calls on Heads of Treasury, IRS to Detail Steps Being Taken to Protect Our Elections from Foreign Interference
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today sent a letter to U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Commissioner Charles Rettig inquiring about...
Bennet, Capito Target Practice, Marksmanship Training Bill Passes House, Heads to President’s Desk
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) today welcomed passage of the U.S. House of Representatives companion bill to their Target Practice and...
Bennet Remembers Victims, Families on 20th Anniversary of Columbine High School Shooting
Denver – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement on the 20th anniversary of the tragic shooting at Columbine High School: “Twenty years ago, tragedy...
Bennet Spokesperson Statement on Senator’s Successful Surgery for Prostate Cancer
Washington, D.C. – Today, Courtney Gidner, a spokesperson for Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, issued the following statement: “Last weekend, Michael underwent surgery and is recovering at...
Bennet Statement on Release of Special Counsel Mueller’s Report
Washington, D.C. – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement: “The redacted report makes clear that the president’s behavior, and that of his team, should deeply...
Bennet, Gardner, Shaheen, and Cassidy Introduce Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO), Cory Gardner (R-CO), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) today introduced bipartisan legislation to lower prescription drug prices...
Bennet Cosponsors Bill to Repeal Muslim Ban, Prevent Future Discriminatory Bans
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, with a bicameral group of colleagues, this week introduced legislation to repeal the President’s existing executive order blocking travel...