Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and Senator Ben Cardin (D-MD), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, along with Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ron...
Bennet, Rubio Propose Alternative to Accreditation that Shifts Focus to Student Success
Bipartisan Bill Creates Pilot Program for Alternative Accreditation Process Expands Programs Eligible to Receive Federal Student Aid Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Marco...
Bennet Statement on House Passage of Bills to Complete VA Medical Facility
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the passage of two bills in the House of Representatives that allow for the completion of the VA medical...
Bennet, Senate Vote to Fully Fund Construction of VA Medical Facility
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet helped secure a provision that passed the Senate today allowing the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to use existing VA funds to complete...
Colorado Department of Education, STRIVE Preparatory Schools Win Department of Education Grants
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today announced that the U.S. Department of Education is awarding more than $43 million dollars through two grants - one to the Colorado...
House Passes Bennet’s National Forest Foundation Bill, Heads to President’s Desk
Washington, DC - The House of Representatives has passed a bill introduced by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet to ensure the National Forest Foundation (NFF) will continue to have the resources...
Bennet Urges Congress to Avoid Government Shutdown, Protect Colorado Families, Economy
With little time left, Senate defeats partisan measure, begins process to pass bipartisan funding bill House yet to act Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today urged Congress to...
Bennet Urges Swift Action to Renew LWCF Program
Expresses Disappointment Program is not included in Funding Bill LWCF Supports Conservation of Parks, Open Spaces, Wildlife Habitat in Urban, Rural Settings Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator...
Bennet, Gardner Urge EPA to Prioritize Water Treatment Plant for Upper Animas River
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner are urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to prioritize the construction of a water treatment plant in the Upper...
Bennet, Perlmutter, Polis Introduce Gold King Mine Spill Recovery Act
Washington, DC - Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with Representatives Ed Perlmutter and Jared Polis, introduced a bill to help communities in southwest Colorado and New Mexico...