Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today voted to support the Iran nuclear agreement and against the resolution of disapproval. Prior to the vote, Bennet addressed his colleagues...
Bennet encourages Colorado families to Visit Federal Lands
Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is encouraging families with fourth graders to take advantage of the opportunity to visit federal lands for free. The Every Kid in a Park Program,...
Statement of U.S. Senator Michael Bennet on the Iran Nuclear Agreement
Denver, CO - U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement on the Iran Nuclear Agreement: In 2003, Iran was operating approximately 164 centrifuges, and had virtually no enriched...
Colowyo Mine Assessment Officially Completed, Saving more than 200 Jobs
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is pleased that the Department of Interior has completed a draft environmental assessment required by a court ruling to keep the Colowyo mine in...
Bennet, Gardner Applaud FCC New Rule to Help “Orphan Counties” Receive Local Broadcasting
Durango, CO - Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner applauded the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for approving new rules that will help rural counties like La Plata and...
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Colorado, New Mexico Senators Welcome Environment and Public Works Oversight Hearing on the Gold King Mine Spill
Washington, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO), Cory Gardner (R-CO), Tom Udall (D-NM), and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) welcomed an announcement that the Senate Committee on Environment and...
Bennet Applauds New Funding for Sage Grouse Conservation
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today applauded the $211 million investment in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Sage Grouse Initiative 2.0 announced by Agriculture...
Colorado, New Mexico, Utah Senators Demand Answers in EPA Investigation of Mine Spill
Washington, DC - Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO), Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO), Senator Tom Udall (D-NM), Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), and Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT)...
Bennet Statement on Draft Proposal to Reduce Methane Emissions
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) draft rules to reduce methane emissions: "We know that reducing...