Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the below statement following his vote to avoid a government shutdown and support the Senate’s Continuing Resolution to keep the government running...
Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Secure the Drug Supply Chain and Address High-Risk Drug Compounding Practices
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined a bipartisan group of Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee senators to announce that they have reached an agreement with health...
Senate Passes Bennet-Alexander Bill to Reduce Premature Births
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), ranking member on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, today praised the Senate passage and urged...
Colorado Delegation Requests HUD to Expedite Flood Recovery Assistance
The Colorado Congressional delegation today urged the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to expedite assistance for rebuilding efforts after the recent floods that devastated...
Bennet, Udall Urge Defense Secretary to Keep National Guard on the Job for Flood Recovery Efforts
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall today urged Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel to ensure active duty National Guardsmen would be allowed to continue to assist Colorado communities...
Colorado Springs Utilities to be Honored Nationally for Department of Defense Award
Today, Senator Michael Bennet met with Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) CEO Jerry Forte to congratulate him and his company on being honored...
Bennet, Udall Introduce Deficit-Neutral Bill to Eliminate Cap on Emergency Road Funding for Colorado in Wake of Devastating Flooding
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall introduced deficit-neutral legislation today to remove a problematic cap that limits the emergency transportation funds Colorado can access to rebuild the...
Bennet Announces $684,000 in USDA Grants for Colorado
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced today that the Colorado Department of Agriculture has been awarded $684,488.50 in competitive grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to...
Bennet, Merkley Applaud Implementation of New Safety Provision for Medical Devices
Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) applauded the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for finalizing proposed rules to create a unique device identification (UDI)...
Bennet, Udall Press Federal Railroad Administration to Work with Commerce City to Implement Train-Noise Quiet Zone
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall pressed the Federal Railroad Administration in a letter today to work with Commerce City and swiftly review the city's application to establish a new...