Washington, D.C. - The Senate Agriculture Committee today passed a bipartisan bill to reauthorize child nutrition programs through 2020. The bill includes an expansion of the summer meals program...
Bennet Statement on Administration’s Proposal for Year-Round Pell Grants
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement regarding the Administration's announcement that it will include a proposal to allow students to use...
Bennet, Gardner, Tipton Release Discussion Draft to Facilitate Good Samaritan Orphan Mine Cleanup
Washington, D.C. - Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO), Cory Gardner (R-CO), and Representative Scott Tipton (CO-03) today released a draft of the Good Samaritan Cleanup of Orphan Mines Act, legislation...
Bennet Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Review DAPA and Expanded DACA Program
Washington, D.C. - Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the Supreme Court's announcement that they will review the DAPA and expanded DACA programs: "The...
Bennet Statement in Honor of Martin Luther King Day
Denver, CO - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement today in honor of Martin Luther King Day: "Today, as we reflect on the dedication, the courage, and the legacy of Dr....
Bennet Congratulates New Director of Rocky Mountain Regional Patent Office
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today congratulated Molly Kocialski on her swearing in as the Director of the Rocky Mountain Regional United States Patent and Trademark...
Bennet Statement on State of the Union Address
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement in reaction to the President's 2016 State of the Union Address: "The United States has made great progress in...
Bennet Urges the VA to Implement Pilot Program in San Luis Valley to Increase Access to Care For Veterans
Alamosa, CO - This week, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet sent a letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) urging it to consider starting a pilot project in the San Luis Valley to...
Bennet Statement on the Passing of Emma Salazar
San Luis Valley, CO - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the tragic passing of Emma Salazar this morning: "Susan and I join Coloradans across the state as we...
Bennet Announces Recommendations from Advisory Committee to Fill Federal Court Vacancies
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced that the bipartisan advisory committee he convened to recommend applicants to fill an upcoming vacancy on the U.S. District Court of...