Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO), Richard Burr (R-NC), and Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) introduced legislation to permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF),...
Senate Passes Bennet-Backed Bill to Help Prevent Veteran Suicide
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today praised the passage of the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act. The bipartisan bill introduced last month offers...
Bennet: Not the Time for Politics on Homeland Security Funding
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement on funding for the Department of Homeland Security: "This is no way to govern. When there are real threats to...
Bennet, Burr Reintroduce Bill to Level Playing Field for LNG
Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Richard Burr (R-NC) reintroduced their bipartisan bill to put liquefied natural gas (LNG) on equal footing with diesel fuel under the federal...
Bennet: President’s Budget a Starting Point, Includes Several Colorado Priorities
Includes proposals to support social impact bonds, fund LWCF, rebuild our infrastructure Republicans and Democrats must come together on a balanced, comprehensive plan to reform our tax code, reduce...
Browns Canyon Designation
Browns Canyon attracts outdoor enthusiasts from around the world to hike, climb, and raft among its rugged beauty—creating tourism and jobs that boost local economies. Following efforts from Michael...
Burr-Bennet-Ayotte Amendment to Continue a Vital Conservation Program Garners 59 Votes in the Senate
Washington, DC - Today, an amendment introduced by U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO), Richard Burr (R-NC), and Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) received 59 votes in the United States Senate, sending a clear...
Bennet, Gardner, Coffman Team Up on Bill to Build Aurora VA Hospital
Washington, D.C. - Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Cory Gardner (R-CO) teamed up with Congressman Mike Coffman (R-CO) and announced today that they will be introducing bills this week in both the...
Older Americans Act Advances with Bennet-Backed ‘Locally Grown Foods’ Provision
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today helped advance a bill to reauthorize the Older Americans Act with a provision that will encourage the use of locally grown foods by...
Bennet Amendments would Help Complete VA Hospital, Increase Access to Care for Veterans
Washington, DC - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet offered four amendments at the Senate Finance Committee hearing of the Hire More Heroes Act to help complete the Veterans Hospital at Fitzsimons...