In light of the U.S. Forest Service’s clarification of its plans to require permits for filming and photography in designated wilderness areas, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet pledged to...
CU Denver Wins $8.5 Million Five-Year Teacher Preparation Grant
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced that the University of Colorado Denver has won a five-year grant totaling $8,523,405 grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Teacher Quality...
Public Education & Business Coalition Wins $2.9 Million Teacher Preparation Grant
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced that the Public Education & Business Coalition (PEBC), which runs the Colorado Boettcher Teacher Residency Program, in partnership with Adams State...
Bipartisan Bill to Consolidate Federal IT Infrastructure, Save Up to $3 Billion Passes Senate
The U.S. Senate last week passed a bipartisan bill to expedite the consolidation of federal data centers that could save up to $3 billion in taxpayer dollars. The bill sets hard deadlines and...
Senate Passes Bennet-Portman Measure to Strengthen DHS Cybersecurity Workforce
Washington, DC - As the risk of cyber threats continues to increase, the Senate last night took a step to bolster the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) cybersecurity workforce by passing...
Bennet Welcomes FDA Revision of Spent Grains and Food Safety Regulations
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet welcomed revised regulations from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding spent brewers grains, water quality, and soil amendments. Bennet...
Bennet, Udall Herald $6.6 Million Investment to Diversify Colorado’s Economy, Strengthen Defense Sector
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall heralded the U.S. Department of Defense's decision today to award a more than $6.6 million competitive grant to diversify Colorado's economy and make the...
Bennet Statement on the Authorization to Train and Equip Syrian Rebels
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on today’s passage of a continuing resolution with language authorizing the President’s request to train and equip moderate Syrian...
Bennet, Udall Hail Passage of Their Bipartisan Plan to Strengthen Colorado’s Energy Industry, Promote Responsible Oil, Gas Development
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall hailed the passage of their bipartisan plan to promote job creation, support U.S. energy self-reliance and the responsible development of Colorado oil and...
In Absence of Energy Tax Reform, Bennet Pushes for Wind PTC Extension
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today questioned witnesses at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on reforming the energy tax code about how tax policy can support the country’s diverse energy...
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