Washington, DC - Support is growing in the U.S. Senate for a bill that would allow workers to earn paid sick leave, as newly-released data shows that the lack of such access continues to affect tens...
Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Historic, Comprehensive LGBT Non-Discrimination Legislation
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined 39 senators led by Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Cory Booker (D-NJ) to introduce historic, comprehensive...
Senate Passes Bennet-Backed Veterans Entrepreneurship Act
Washington D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet celebrated the Senate passage of the Veterans Entrepreneurship Act. The bipartisan bill will support veteran entrepreneurship and veteran-owned...
Bennet, Burr Applaud Bipartisan Agreement on Funding Nation’s Parks
Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Richard Burr (R-NC) today applauded the Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee, Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), and...
Bennet Statement on Senate Vote on Highway Bill
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the Senate's vote to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to the highway bill: "I have repeatedly called...
Bennet, Colleagues Urge Finance Committee Members to Exclude Misplaced Climate Language in Customs Bill
Washington, DC - U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) and eleven of his Senate colleagues are urging the Senate's appointed conferees to exclude a misplaced attack on the environment from the...
Finance Committee Approves Bennet LNG Tax Parity Amendment
Washington, DC - The Senate Finance Committee today approved a bipartisan measure authored by U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Richard Burr (R-NC) to put liquefied natural gas (LNG) on equal...
Bennet Secures Wind PTC Extension, Fights Back Efforts to Dismantle It
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today secured a two-year extension of the wind energy production tax credit (PTC) in the tax extenders bill approved by the Senate Finance...
Bennet Amendment to Extend, Expand Teacher Tax Deduction Passes Committee
Washington, DC - The U.S. Senate Finance Committee today adopted an amendment by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet to extend and expand tax deductions for teachers who spend their own money on...
Senate Passes Older Americans Act
Washington, DC - The Senate last night passed the Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act by voice vote. The bill, which was approved by the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP)...
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