Durango, CO - Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the six month anniversary of the Gold King Mine Spill: "Six months ago today more than 3 million gallons...
Bennet, Portman Introduce Bill to Help Seniors with Chronic Medical Conditions, Reduce Medicare Costs
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Rob Portman (R-OH) this week introduced a bill to help seniors facing large medical bills due to chronic medical conditions. The Medicare...
Bennet Urges President to Take Robust & Aggressive Actions to Address Spread of Zika Virus
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined 45 other senators urging a coordinated interagency response plan to address the spread of the Zika virus both at home and abroad....
Bennet Visits Yampa Valley and Middle Park Medical Centers to Highlight Unique Needs of Rural Hospitals
Steamboat Springs, CO - Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet visited Middle Park Medical Center in Kremmling and Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs to discuss the unique...
President’s Budget Proposal to Call for Permanent Reauthorization, Full Funding for LWCF
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today welcomed the Administration's announcement that its Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 budget proposal will include full funding and permanent...
Bennet, Gardner Introduce Amendment to Return Mineral Lease Revenues to Northwest Colorado Counties
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet has introduced an amendment cosponsored by Senator Cory Gardner forcing the federal government to return revenues that are rightfully owed to...
Bennet, Portman Introduce Amendment to Help Finance Carbon Capture and Storage Projects
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Rob Portman (R-OH) today introduced an amendment to help power plants and industrial facilities finance the purchase and installation of...
Bennet Introduces Bipartisan Amendment to End Disadvantage for LNG Fuel in Marine Vessels
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) in introducing an amendment to end disincentives for liquefied natural gas (LNG) for marine vessels in...
Bennet Introduces Amendment to Provide Bow Hunters Access to Prime Hunting Lands
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet has introduced an amendment to provide bow hunters with access to some of the country's prime hunting lands. The measure would allow bow...
Bennet Marks Anniversary of Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, Calls on Congress to Pass Paycheck Fairness
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today marked the sixth anniversary of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act being signed into law by calling on Congress to help close the pay gap...