Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today called on the Senate to quickly take up a bill to provide long-term certainty for Medicare providers and patients. The bill, which passed...
Bennet, Whitehouse, Manchin, Heitkamp Offer Amendment to Combat Climate Change, Promote Economic and National Security
Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet, Sheldon Whitehouse, Joe Manchin and Heidi Heitkamp are offering an amendment to the Senate's budget proposal to promote national security, economic...
Bennet Amendment Would Extend Renewable Energy Tax Credits
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet introduced an amendment to the Senate's budget proposal that instructs Congress to extend expired and expiring tax credits for renewable energy....
Bennet Amendment to Cut Taxes, Promote Small Business Growth Passes Senate
Washington, DC - The Senate today adopted an amendment introduced by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet that increases the amount small businesses can expense or write off for capital equipment in...
Bennet: Senate Budget Leaves Medicare Unprotected for Seniors
Washington, DC - The Senate today failed to pass an amendment introduced by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today to protect Medicare for the nation's seniors for years to come. The amendment...
Bennet Statement on Resignation of VA Official
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the resignation of Glenn Haggstrom, the Principal Executive Director in the Office of Acquisition, Logistics,...
Senate Passes Portman-Bennet Amendment to Help Kids with Complex Medical Conditions
Washington, DC - Today, the Senate adopted an amendment introduced by Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Rob Portman (R-OH) to improve care for children with medically-complex conditions in...
Bennet: Every Coloradan Deserves Equal Pay for Equal Work
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined a minority of senators in support of an amendment to ensure equal pay for equal work. The amendment to the budget resolution...
VA Will Alter “40-Mile Rule” to Improve Access to Health Care for Veterans in Rural Areas
Announcement follows Request from Concerns Raised by Bennet to Update 40-Mile Rule Bennet to Continue to Press for Additional Changes to Accommodate More Veterans Washington, DC - The Department of...
Colorado Congressional Delegation Expresses Commitment to Completing VA Hospital
Washington, DC - Following new cost estimates to complete the new VA hospital in Aurora, the Colorado Congressional delegation today expressed its commitment to working together on behalf of our...