In an important step forward for recovery efforts in Colorado, U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced today that the post office in Jamestown is set to reopen this Saturday, providing much-needed...
Bennet, Heller Introduce Bill to Accelerate Solar Energy Development
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Dean Heller (R-NV) today introduced a bipartisan bill to help more solar companies benefit from the tax advantages of investing in solar projects. The...
Bennet, Udall, DeGette, Perlmutter, Polis Press USDA to Urgently Confront Flood Recovery, Support Mitigation Efforts in National Forests
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall and U.S. Representatives Diana DeGette, Ed Perlmutter, and Jared Polis pressed the U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Forest Service today to quickly...
Bennet Welcomes USDA Announcement of Climate Hubs
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, member of the Senate Agriculture Committee and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Forestry, Conservation, and Natural Resources, issued the following statement...
Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Resolution in Support of Team USA at Sochi Winter Olympics
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined fellow co-chairs of the Senate Olympic and Paralympic Caucus to introduce a resolution in support of Team USA at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games and...
Five-Year Farm Bill Passes Senate, Heads to President’s Desk
In a bipartisan 68-32 vote this afternoon, the Senate passed a full, five-year reauthorization of the Farm Bill. The bill, which provides Colorado’s farmers and ranchers with much-needed...
Colorado, Washington Senators Bet Local Goods on Broncos v. Seahawks Super Bowl Matchup
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Mark Udall (D-Colo.), Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) wagered locally produced and job-creating products from the Centennial State and the...
Bennet Urges USPS to Work to Swiftly Reopen Jamestown Post Office Following Flood Damage
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is requesting the assistance of the United States Postal Service (USPS) to help reopen the post office as soon as possible in Jamestown that was badly damaged by...
Bennet Welcomes House GOP’s Unveiling of Immigration Principles
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement on the principles unveiled this afternoon by House Republicans for legislation to fix our broken immigration system. “People...
Bennet’s Forest Health Measures Included in Farm Bill, House Passes Conference Report
The Farm Bill conference report unveiled this week includes three measures previously introduced by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet to improve forest health. Bennet, a member of the conference...
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