Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined Senator Cory Gardner in calling on all stakeholders to come together and finally resolve issues around La Plata and Montezuma...
Bennet-Authored Provision to Expedite Gold King Mine Reimbursements Passes Senate
Washington, D.C. - The Senate today passed a bill to reauthorize the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) with a measure sponsored by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet to expedite the...
Bennet Statement in Recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement in recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month. The festivities, which occur from September 15 to October 15,...
Bennet, Hatch Introduce Bill to Support Innovative Career and Technical Education
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT) issued the following statements after introducing the Innovation for Tomorrow's Workforce Act of 2016. The bill follows...
National Farmers Union Presents Bennet with Golden Triangle Award
Washington, D.C. - The National Farmers Union (NFU) honored Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today with the 2016 Golden Triangle Award, the organization's highest legislative honor. The annual...
Bipartisan Group of Senators Introduce Measure to Expedite Gold King Mine Spill Recovery
Washington, D.C. - Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO), Cory Gardner (R-CO), and Tom Udall (D-NM) along with Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Martin Heinrich (D-NV), and John McCain (R-AZ) today introduced...
Bennet Statement of 15th Anniversary of 9/11
Denver, CO - Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement in remembrance of the 15th anniversary of 9/11: "Fifteen years ago, thousands of innocent lives were...
Bennet, Colleagues Press House Leadership for Vote on Zika Funding
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined 28 senators today urging House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) to bring the $1.1 billion Zika funding legislation passed by the Senate to...
Bennet-Backed Provision to Protect Colorado Waters from Invasive Species Included in Water Resources Bill
Washington, D.C. - The Senate this week began debate on a bill to reauthorize the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) which includes a provision backed by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet to...
Bennet: Congress Needs to Stop Playing Politics with Zika Funding
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the Senate's vote on a bill that provides funding for Zika research while cutting funding from other public...