Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced that Vietnam veteran Wayne Telford, of Grand Junction, will be his guest at President Obama’s State of the Union address at the U.S....
Bennet, Udall, Perlmutter, Polis Press U.S. Labor Department to Quickly Approve Newly Eligible Rocky Flats Workers for Federal Aid
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall and Congressmen Ed Perlmutter and Jared Polis pressed the U.S. Labor Department to quickly process the claims of Rocky Flats workers aided by a recent...
Bennet, West Slope Leaders Urge Washington to Restore PILT
When an accident happens on federal land, county sheriffs and local emergency personnel are often the first ones on the scene. But local governments don’t get reimbursed for the services they...
Bipartisan Bennet Bill Aims to Help Colorado Build Critical Infrastructure
Bill Creates Infrastructure Bank Using Public-Private Partnership Model Colorado’s Infrastructure Graded a C+ for Condition, Performance Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet introduced a...
Bennet, Blunt Aim to Improve Nation’s Infrastructure with Innovative Financing Proposal
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Roy Blunt (R-MO) introduced a bipartisan bill to jumpstart our nation’s capability to build and repair roads, bridges, highways, ports, schools, and other...
Bennet, Udall Support Budget Bill to Keep Government Open, Vow to Continue Push for PILT, EWP
Bill Includes Increased Funding for Wildfire Mitigation Heads to President’s Desk to be Signed into Law Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall today supported the Senate’s...
Bennet, Crapo, Udall, Risch Lead Fight to Include PILT Funding in Farm Bill
Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet, Mike Crapo, Mark Udall, and Jim Risch are sending a bipartisan letter signed by a coalition of senators to the leadership of the Farm Bill conference committee...
New Bill would Ensure Personal Privacy of Automobile Data Recorder Info
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), John Hoeven (R-ND), and 11 other senators to introduce a bipartisan bill that protects a driver’s personal privacy by...
USDA Designates 15 Colorado Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas Due to Severe Drought
Senator Michael Bennet announced today that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 15 Colorado counties suffering from severe losses as a result of drought as natural...
Following Bennet, Udall Pressure, Federal Railroad Administration Helps Commerce City Implement Train-Noise Quiet Zone
U.S. Senators Michael Benent and Mark Udall welcomed today the Federal Railroad Administration's decision to make a sensible improvement to their train horn rules that will allow Commerce City to...