Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today helped pass a year-end bill to fund the government and extend tax provisions crucial to Colorado's economy. The bill includes numerous...
Bennet Improvements to Teacher Tax Deduction Included in Tax Extenders
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet secured improvements to the teacher tax deduction in a bill to fund the government and extend several tax provisions. The improvements stem from...
Bennet: High-Speed Internet Will Provide New Opportunities for Silverton Kids, Community
Bennet Worked with Community to Ensure Fiber Connection Came to Silverton Silverton is Last County Seat to Connect to Fiber-Optic Network Silverton, CO - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet...
Bennet Secures Extensions of Wind PTC, Solar ITC
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet secured extensions for the wind production tax credit (PTC) and the solar investment tax credit (ITC) in a bill Congress is considering to fund...
Twenty-One Senators Express Profound Concern over Second Iranian Ballistic Missile Test in Letter to President Obama
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senators Ben Cardin, Chuck Schumer, Richard Blumenthal, Chris Coons, Gary Peters, Ron Wyden, Jeanne Shaheen, Debbie Stabenow, Heidi...
Bennet Ensures LWCF, PILT Included in Year-End Bill
Bill Fully Funds PILT for FY 2016 Bennet Pledges to Continue Fight for Permanent Reauthorization, Full Funding for LWCF Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet secured funding for both...
Bennet Calls for Social Media Background Checks in Visa Screening Process
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined 21 other senators in calling for the Department of Homeland Security to immediately require social media background checks as part...
Senate Passes Bennet-Backed Bill to Break Down Barriers to Energy Development in Indian Country
Washington, DC - The Senate last week passed a bipartisan bill introduced by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with Senators John Barrasso (R-WY) and Jon Tester (D-MT), to give Indian...
Bennet, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Waterway LNG Parity Bill
Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) introduced the Waterway LNG Parity Act of 2015. This bipartisan bill would ensure that excise taxes on liquefied...
FRA Must Reopen Train Horn Rule Following Denial of Fort Collins Request
Fort Collins, CO - Following news today that the Federal Rail Administration (FRA) has initially denied the City of Fort Collins' application for a waiver from federal train horn noise regulations,...