Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement regarding the recent chemical weapons attack in the Idlib Province of Syria: "I am deeply disturbed by...
Bennet Warns of Changing Senate Rules
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet spoke today on the Senate floor to discourage his colleagues from changing the Senate rules on filibusters of Supreme Court nominees. The...
Bennet, Gardner Aim to Hold Senate Accountable During Government Shutdowns
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) today introduced a resolution to pressure Congress to avoid or quickly end a government shutdown. At the end of this...
Bennet, Markey Introduce Bill to Protect Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Washington, D.C. - U.S Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Edward J. Markey (D-MA) today reintroduced legislation with 38 other senators to designate the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife...
Bennet Calls for Passage of Paycheck Fairness Act on Equal Pay Day
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today marked Equal Pay Day by calling on Congress to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act to help close the pay gap between women and men working...
Bennet Urges President to File Public Financial Disclosure
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today sent a letter to White House Counsel Donald McGahn urging President Trump to complete a financial disclosure this year. "This type of...
Bennet Statement on Judge Neil Gorsuch’s Nomination
Denver, CO - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement on the Senate's consideration of Judge Neil Gorsuch's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court: "Neither...
Bennet Statement on DeVos Comments on Denver Public Schools
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement regarding Secretary of Education Betsy Devos' comments Wednesday at the Brookings Institution, which...
Bennet, Gardner Public Lands Bills Approved by Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) today released the following statements after five Colorado-specific public lands bills were unanimously approved by...
Bennet, Hatch Introduce Critical Career and Technical Education Bills
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT) today introduced two key bills to improve and expand career and technical education opportunities for students, so they...