Reduces Federal Overreach of NCLB Increases Support for Teachers, Promotes Innovation in the Classroom Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a former superintendent of the Denver...
Bennet, Baldwin Introduce Bill to Expand Services for LGBT Seniors
Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) today introduced the LGBT Elder Americans Act to improve services available for older lesbian, gay, bisexual, and...
Bennet Statement on Announcement of Iran Nuclear Deal
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement on the announced agreement on Iran's nuclear program: "We will carefully scrutinize the terms of this...
Bennet, Gardner Help Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Provide Access to Banking Services for Legal Marijuana Businesses
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner today joined Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) to introduce the Marijuana Businesses Access to Banking Act of...
Bennet Statement on Army Force Structure Decision
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the Army's force structure decision as it relates to Fort Carson: "We don't want any cuts to Fort Carson....
Senate Adopts Bennet Amendment to Increase Coordination, Effectiveness of Existing Federal Programs Serving Kids
Washington, DC - The Senate today adopted an amendment introduced by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet to help make the most of existing programs, services, and funding. The amendment requires...
Bennet Secures Additional Measures in Updated Bill to Fix No Child Left Behind
Washington, DC - The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee unveiled an updated version of the Every Child Achieves Act, a bill to fix No Child Left Behind, with several new...
Bennet Cosponsors Veterans Entrepreneurship Act
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet has signed on as a cosponsor of the Veterans Entrepreneurship Act. The bill, introduced by Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), would permanently make...
Bennet Urges Reauthorization of Export-Import Bank
Denver, CO - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is urging Congress to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank's charter as soon as it returns to session in July to ensure that Colorado businesses...
Bennet, Cornyn Push Justice Department to Fully Implement SAFER Act, Help Reduce Rape Kit Backlog
Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and John Cornyn (R-TX) are urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to fully implement the SAFER Act to help state and local governments eliminate...
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