Washington, D.C. - The Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution introduced by U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and John Cornyn (R-TX) to commemorate Cinco de Mayo. The resolution...
President Nominates Regina Rodriguez to Serve on Colorado District Court
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today announced that President Obama has nominated Regina Rodriguez to fill the vacancy on the U.S. District Court for the District of...
Bennet Expresses Frustration at EPA’s Refusal to Fully Reimburse La Plata County for Damages
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement today in response to the report that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) may not fully reimburse La Plata...
Bennet, Enzi Introduce Bill to Cement Successful Worker Safety Program
Washington, D.C. - U.S Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Mike Enzi (R-WY) introduced a bill today to make permanent one of the most successful workplace health and safety programs for both public...
Bennet-Backed National Bison Legacy Act Heads to President’s Desk
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today applauded House passage of the National Bison Legacy Act. The bill, cosponsored by Bennet, establishes the North American bison as the...
Senate Passes Bennet-Backed Measure Supporting Wind Energy
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined his Senate colleagues in support of an amendment to the Energy and Water Appropriations bill that boosts funding for wind energy....
Bennet Applauds Colorado Transportation Commission’s $1.5 Million for Ski Train
Denver, CO - Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet applauded the Colorado Transportation Commission's approval of a $1.5 million grant to reinstate passenger rail service from Denver to Winter...
Senate Passes Energy Bill with Bennet-Backed Colorado Priorities
Washington, D.C. - The Senate today passed the Energy Policy Modernization Act, which includes a number of Colorado priorities backed by Senator Michael Bennet. Bennet worked with the bill's...
Senate Passes Amendment to Protect Colorado Public Lands
Washington, D.C. - The Senate today adopted a package of public lands bills as an amendment to the Energy Policy Modernization Act that the Senate is currently debating. The amendment includes...
Senate Adopts Bennet-Isakson Amendment to Encourage Energy-Efficient Home Improvements
Washington, D.C. - The Senate today adopted an amendment introduced by U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Johnny Isakson (R-GA) to establish more practical mortgage lending processes on a...