Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet introduced an amendment this week to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 that would allow development of retail and...
Bennet Introduces Amendment to Return Mineral Lease Revenues to Northwest Colorado Counties
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet has introduced an amendment to force the federal government to return revenues that were promised to and are rightfully owed to Northwest...
Bennet Announces FRA Administrator to Visit Northern Colorado, Discuss Trains Horns with Community, Business Leaders
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today announced that Sarah Feinberg, Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), has accepted an invitation to visit northern...
Senate Passes Bennet-Backed Measure to Cover Reproductive Services for Injured Veterans
Washington, D.C. - The Senate this week passed a bill that includes a provision to help veterans who suffered service-related injuries that make it difficult for them to start families to cover the...
Senate Approves Funding for Bennet-Backed Military, Veterans Projects
Washington, D.C. - The Senate today passed the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs appropriations bill with funding requested by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet for two important...
Bennet Amendment Extends Support to Disabled Veterans Training for Olympics
Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Senate has passed an amendment introduced by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet to provide support for disabled veterans competing in sports at an Olympic level....
Committee to Conduct Hearing on Bennet’s Arkansas Valley Conduit and Bolts Ditch Bills
Washington, D.C. - The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee's Water and Power subcommittee today will discuss two water resource bills cosponsored by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet....
Bennet, Senate Advance $1.1 Billion to Combat Zika Virus
Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Senate joined Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today in advancing $1.1 billion in emergency funding to help combat the Zika virus outbreak. The Senate is expected to...
Bennet Applauds Additional EPA Funds for Gold King Mine Spill
Washington, D.C. - Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement regarding the announcement that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is providing an additional...
Final Crowdfunding Rules Go Into Effect, Bring New Potential for Small Business, Retail Investors
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today applauded the implementation of the final crowdfunding rules by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Crowdfunding will provide...