Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today urged the Senate to bring Loretta Lynch's nomination to serve as Attorney General up for a vote this week. "It's been a historic and...
Bennet, Gardner and Tipton Urge Bureau of Reclamation to Open Lake Nighthorse
Durango, CO - Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner and Congressman Scott Tipton are requesting the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) Commissioner open access to Lake Nighthorse at...
Bennet Presses Federal Agencies to Resume Processing H-2B Visa Requests
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today pressed the Department of Labor and Department of Homeland Security to resume processing H-2B visa requests as quickly as possible. The...
Bennet, Heitkamp Introduce Bill to Increase Target Practice Opportunities
Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) introduced a bill to help increase opportunities for hunters and recreational shooters to practice their skills. The...
Bennet, Gardner Aim to Hold Senate Accountable during Government Shutdowns
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Cory Gardner today introduced a resolution to put pressure on Congress to avoid or quickly end a government shutdown. The resolution would...
Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Commits to Site Visit at Aurora VA Hospital Following Colorado Delegation Request
Washington, DC - The Colorado Congressional delegation today welcomed the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee's pledge to work with the delegation to schedule a field hearing and site visit to the...
Portman-Shaheen Energy Efficiency Bill Includes Bennet’s SAVE Act, Better Buildings Act
Washington, DC - A bipartisan energy bill introduced in the Senate today includes two bipartisan measures authored by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet designed to promote energy efficiency in...
Bennet Reminds Coloradans about Free Tax-Filing Services
Washington, DC - With the April 15th tax filing deadline approaching, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is reminding Coloradans that the IRS' free federal tax-filing service is available for...
Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Rural Water Bill
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) and a bipartisan group of lawmakers to introduce a bill to help small and rural...
Bennet Urges HHS to Improve Pregnant Women’s Access to Health Care
Washington, DC - Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, Senator Patty Murray, and several of their colleagues urged Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia Mathews...