Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement on the plan passed by the Senate to allow for continued construction of the Aurora VA hospital. "Patchwork...
Bennet-Gardner Amendment would Transfer VA Construction Management to Army Corps
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner have filed an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2016 to give the U.S. Army Corps of...
Bennet-Backed Rural Water Bill Passes Senate
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet praised passage of the Grassroots Rural and Small Community Water Systems Act by the Senate. The bill - which passed unanimously - would help...
Bennet, Gardner Send Colorado-Written Report on Fire Mitigation to USDA Secretary
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner sent the Innovations in Forestry and Fire Mitigation report to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. The...
Bennet Statement on Proposal to Complete Aurora VA Hospital
Denver, CO - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on a proposal released today by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to complete the VA hospital in Aurora: "Time...
Senate Passes Toomey-Bennet Bill to Protect Law Enforcement Retirement Funds from Unfair Penalties
Washington, D.C. - Bipartisan legislation championed by U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) to protect the retirement accounts of federal public safety officers who are...
Bennet, Bipartisan Group Urge Education Department to Simplify Financial Aid Process
Changes would streamline disjointed FAFSA timeline, ease burden on students and institutions Modeled after provision in Bennet's bipartisan bill to simplify federal financial aid Washington, DC -...
Bennet, Gardner Push Amendment to Find Where Money for VA Hospital Went
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner today offered an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 to look into construction contracts...
Bennet Calls on FRA to End Delays, Fix Train Horn Rules
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is calling on the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to follow through on its commitment to review its train noise rules and consider how to...
Bennet, Gardner Welcome Colorado Capital Conference Attendees
Washington, DC - Senators Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner today welcomed Coloradans who have traveled to Washington to participate in the annual Colorado Capital Conference. The Conference,...