Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, with a group of 30 U.S. senators, today urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to increase the funding cap for a program aimed at...
Bennet, Colleagues Call on Administration to Explain Why Pentagon Removed Climate Change Data from Report
Washington, D.C. – Following a report that the Department of Defense (DoD) revised a January 2018 vulnerability assessment by removing references to climate change and key findings on the risks from...
Bennet, Gardner Introduce Legislation to Expand Collaborative Forest Work
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry, and Natural Resources, and U.S. Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) today introduced...
Bennet, Senate Democrats Take Final Step Necessary to Force a Vote to Reinstate Net Neutrality Rules
Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet filed a discharge petition to force a vote on a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to restore enforceable net neutrality...
Bennet Receives Update from Water Districts on Contamination Near Air Force Base
Washington, D.C. – During last week’s state work period, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet met with three water districts in Fountain, Colorado, to receive an update on progress to address water...
Bennet, Gardner Receive Update on Fire Funding Fix and Upcoming Wildfire Seasons
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) today received an update from Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, and Forest Service...
Bennet, Colleagues Raise Concerns Over USCIS Plan for New Oversight Division
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, with a group of Democratic colleagues, this week sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Nielsen expressing...
Bennet, Alexander Introduce Resolution Celebrating 19th Annual National Charter Schools Week
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Lamar Alexander (R-TN) today led their colleagues in introducing a resolution celebrating the 19th annual National Charter Schools Week,...
Bennet Statement on Trump’s Decision To Leave Iran Nuclear Deal
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement in response to President Trump's announcement that the United States will leave the Joint Comprehensive...
Bennet Statement on Trump Administration Decision to End Temporary Protected Status for Hondurans
DENVER – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s decision to end temporary protected status (TPS) for Hondurans: “Tens of...