Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement following the Senate's votes on four gun-related amendments, all of which failed to garner the 60 votes needed...
Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Small Businesses Offer Health Insurance to Employees
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet this week joined a bipartisan group of senators to introduce a bill that would allow small businesses to resume helping their employees buy...
Bennet Secures Provisions in Interior Appropriations Bill to Support Gold King Mine Spill Recovery Work
Washington, D.C. - The Senate Appropriations Committee yesterday approved the Interior Appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2017 with provisions secured by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet in...
Bennet Statement on Israeli Missile Defense Funding
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on funding included in the House and Senate Defense Appropriations bills for Israel's missile defense: "Earlier...
Bennet, Gardner, and Local Communities Meet with FRA Administrator to Discuss Train Noise
Northern Colorado - Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner, as well as Congressman Jared Polis and local community leaders, met with Federal Railroad Administrator Sarah...
Bennet: Congress Must Act on Zika Funding Without Delay
Washington, D.C. - Following reports that six Zika-related pregnancies have resulted in three infants delivered with birth defects and three other lost pregnancies, Colorado U.S. Senator is calling...
U.S. Forest Service to Use Bennet-Authored Provision to Combat the Spread of Tussock Moth in El Paso County
Colorado Springs, CO - The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) will use a provision authored by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet to swiftly coordinate with local governments to address devastating...
Bennet Statement on Anniversary of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the four-year anniversary of the 2012 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program that provides...
Bennet, Colleagues Announce Bipartisan Foster Care Bill
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined a bipartisan group of colleagues to announce a proposal to keep more children safely at home and out of unnecessary foster care. The...
Bennet Statement on Orlando Shooting Following Link to Terrorism
Denver, CO - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after an announcement that the tragic shooting in Orlando was a terrorist attack: "Coloradans' hearts and minds are...