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...
Bennet Statement on Fish And Wildlife Service’s Not Warranted Decision on Greater Sage-Grouse
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement in response to the Fish and Wildlife Service's announcement today that listing the Greater sage-grouse as...
Senate Passes Bennet Bill to Keep National Forest Foundation Running
Washington, DC - The Senate passed a bill introduced by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet to ensure the National Forest Foundation (NFF) will continue to have the resources it needs to enhance...
Bennet and 52 Senators Call on Senate to Reauthorize and Fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and a bipartisan group of 52 senators sent a letter to Majority Leader McConnell and Minority Leader Reid encouraging them to take action on...
With Shutdown Looming, Colorado Senators Press Committee to Expedite Resolution to Prevent Shutdown
Washington, DC - With a potential government shutdown looming at the end of the month, Colorado Senators Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner today urged the Senate Rules Committee to expedite their...