Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the Administration's Action Plan to address long-term drought resilience. The plan was announced at a Water...
Bennet Statement on Brussels Attacks
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the attacks in Brussels: "These attacks are terrible, senseless, and cowardly acts, and our thoughts go out...
USDA to Increase Irrigation Rental Rates for Republican River Farmers and Ranchers Following Urging from Bennet
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will increase Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) irrigation rental...
Bennet Condemns VA Inaction in Review of Aurora VA Hospital Fiasco
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) release of the results of an Administrative Investigation Board...
Bennet Bills to Address Opioid Abuse, Mental Health Crisis Advance to Full Senate
Washington, D.C. - The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee this week passed three bills sponsored by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet to help address the country's...
Bennet Joins Bipartisan Push to Combat Campus Sexual Assault
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet has cosponsored a bipartisan bill to strengthen and improve the response to and reporting of sexual assaults that occur on campuses to better...
Bennet Statement on Supreme Court Nomination of Judge Merrick Garland
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the President's nomination of Judge Merrick Garland to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court: "Judge Garland has...
Bennet: Roberts GMO Labeling Bill Doesn’t Strike Right Balance for Colorado
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the Senate's vote on a bill that would establish a national voluntary labeling standard for foods containing...
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Mental Health Services on College Campuses
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Susan Collins (R-ME) to introduce a bipartisan bill to improve mental health services on college...
Bennet Statement on Confirmation of John King to Be Education Secretary
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the confirmation of John King to serve as Secretary of Education: "We're looking forward to working with...