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Bennet Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Clarify Volunteer First Responders’ Status in Health Care Bill
Proposal Designed to Allow Localities to Retain Volunteer First Responders Colorado is Home to More than 300 Volunteer Fire Departments Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today cosponsored a...
As Senate Moves Toward Passage of Budget, Bennet Urges Colleagues to Continue Bipartisan Work to Reduce Deficit
Agreement a Step Forward: Replaces a Portion of Harmful Sequestration Cuts for Two Years, Leaves Many Issues Unresolved Today’s Procedural Vote Paves Way for Full Senate Vote Tomorrow ...
Bennet, Grassley Look to Advance Provision for Children with Medically Complex Conditions
Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado and Chuck Grassley of Iowa said today they will look for ways to advance their provision to better coordinate care for children with complex medical conditions under...
Bennet Statement on Arapahoe High School Shooting
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the shootings this afternoon at Arapahoe High School: “Our hearts are with all the students and families of the Arapahoe...
SGR on Way to Extinction: Senate Finance Committee Passes Landmark Bill to Provide Certainty for Medicare Seniors and Physicians
Bill Repeals “Doctors’ Fix” Permanently, Transitions to Streamlined Performance-Based Payment System Includes Bennet Amendment to Expand Access to Medicare Data, Improve Quality of Care Colorado...
Bennet, Udall Urge Senate Committees to Prioritize PILT Funding for Colorado Counties
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall are urging the leadership of several Senate committees to ensure that they prioritize federal resources for the Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT)...
First Focus Campaign Honors Bennet for Children’s Advocacy
Today, the First Focus Campaign for Children (FFCC) honored Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet as a 2013 Defender of Children for his work to improve the health, educational...
Bennet Applauds Navy and USDA Announcement of “Farm to Fleet”? Initiative
Senator Michael Bennet today applauded the Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Navy on the announcement of their joint “Farm to Fleet” program that...
Bennet, Udall Urge Senate Committees to Prioritize PILT Funding for Colorado Counties
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall are urging the leadership of several Senate committees to ensure that they prioritize federal resources for the Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT)...