Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet helped pass legislation to reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education (CTE) Act in the Senate Health,...
Bennet Statement on Supreme Court Justice Kennedy’s Retirement
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement in response to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement announcement: “Although I...
Bennet, Gardner Fight for Hop Growers in Senate Farm Bill
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) this week introduced an amendment to the Senate Farm Bill to allow the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to...
Bennet, Alexander “PREEMIE” Bill to Give Infants Hope for Healthier Lives Passes Committee
Washington, D.C. — The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee today passed legislation sponsored by U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Lamar Alexander (R-TN) to reduce...
Bennet Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on President’s Travel Ban
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement after the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to uphold President Trump’s revised Executive Order banning travel from...
Bennet Cosponsors Portable Benefits Bill for Independent Workforce
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet cosponsored legislation to establish a portable benefits pilot program for independent workers. The bipartisan legislation would incent states...
Bennet, Colleagues Call Attention to Trump Administration’s Slashing of Refugee Admissions
Washington, D.C. – Following World Refugee Day this week, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, with 32 colleagues, sent a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Department of Homeland...
Bennet, Gardner, Duckworth Amendment to Prepare Veterans for Careers in Emerging Energy Industries Included in Appropriations Bill
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Co), Cory Gardner (R-CO), and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) secured an amendment in today’s appropriations bill that would lay the groundwork for the...
Bennet Introduces Bill to Prohibit Partisan Gerrymandering
Washington, D.C. – Following Monday’s U.S. Supreme Court decisions on partisan gerrymandering, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today introduced the Fair Maps Act of 2018. The legislation would...
Following Hearing with Commerce Secretary, Bennet Introduces Bill to Reverse Harmful Tariffs on Allies
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today introduced legislation to reverse the tariffs President Trump imposed on all steel and aluminum imports from Canada, Mexico, and...
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