Today, Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) successfully included an amendment in the Preserving America’s Transit and Highways (PATH) Act to allow liquefied natural gas...
WIA Passes Senate with Key Bennet-Portman Pay-for-Success Measure
A proposal from U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Rob Portman (R-OH) to support high-performing job-training services passed the Senate today as part of the reauthorization of the Workforce...
Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Crack Down on Anonymous Spending in Elections
With hundreds of millions of dollars from anonymous donors being spent to secretly influence this year’s elections, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and...
From the Macintosh to the iPhone: Steve Jobs Patent Exhibit Opens at Denver Public Library
Exhibit opens ahead of ribbon-cutting of Denver’s satellite patent office Denver, CO – A life-sized exhibit showcasing the hundreds of patents that Steve Jobs holds to his name, and that of Apple,...
Senators Bennet, Alexander Would Cut 100-Question Student Aid Form to 2 Questions
Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) today released a draft bill to simplify the process of applying for and receiving federal financial aid to attend college, allow...
Bennet: Permanent Solution Needed for Ski Area Water Rights
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today welcomed the U.S. Forest Service’s proposed rule intended to address water rights for ski areas operating on national forest lands. Bennet is encouraging...
Bennet: Executive Order Next Step to Eliminating Discrimination in Workforce
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today welcomed the White House’s announcement that President Obama will sign an executive order to prohibit federal contractors from discriminating against...
Bennet Hosts Bioscience Day to Highlight Key Industry
Brings leaders from across the state to tour cutting-ed labs, companies Aurora, Lakewood, CO – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet brought together more than 45 state leaders from the...
Senate Passes Bill to Address Systemic Delays at VA
Bennet Cosponsored Bipartisan Legislation Continues to Push for Structural Reforms to Deliver Services that Colorado Veterans Earned The United States Senate today passed a bipartisan bill to help...
Estes Park Wins $126,000 Grant to Boost Tourism, Economic Recovery Following 2013 Floods
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall announced today that the Estes Park Local Marketing District has won a $126,683 grant from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) to help...