Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today announced that the Silverton-based San Juan County Historical Society's small hydro project would be allowed to move forward without...
Bennet Statement on Senate’s Vote to End Obstruction, Reform Filibuster for Nominations
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement on the Senate’s vote to require a simple majority, instead of 60 votes, to consider and confirm executive nominations and...
Bennet Warns Veterans of Marketing Scam
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is warning Veterans attempting to reach the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) about a marketing scam. A marketing...
Bennet: Hermosa Creek Represents Best of Colorado, Deserves Balanced Management Plan
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today testified before the Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining in support of his bipartisan bill to protect more than 100,000 acres of the...
Following Interior Department’s Delayed Disbursement of Millions in 2013 Mineral Leasing Revenues, Bennet Urges Senate Passage of Return our State Shares Act
The Interior Department announced today that it ultimately disbursed over $14 billion in FY 2013 revenues from mineral leasing on public lands and waters to state, local and tribal governments –...
Deadlines for Coloradans with Flood Claims Approaching
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is reminding Coloradans of approaching deadlines to apply for flood relief. Yesterday, FEMA announced that the deadline to apply for Individual Assistance and...
Bipartisan Amendment to Consolidate Federal IT Infrastructure, Save Taxpayer Dollars Filed to Defense Authorization Bill
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today led a bipartisan group of senators in introducing an amendment to help reduce waste and government inefficiency by consolidating the total number of...
Bennet, Udall, Tipton Press USDA to Maintain Funding for Snow Data, Water Supply Monitoring Program
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall and Congressman Scott Tipton urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service today to prioritize funding for its Snow...
Senate Passes Most Comprehensive Drug Safety Bill in 25 Years
Today the Senate passed a bipartisan, bicameral bill that represents the most comprehensive effort to establish safeguards for the drug distribution supply chain in the last quarter-century. The...
Senate Education Committee Members Announce Task Force to Review Higher Ed Regulations and Reporting Requirements
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined Senate education committee Ranking Member Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), and members Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.) and Richard Burr (R-N.C.) today to...
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