Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today welcomed the Senate’s confirmation of Gina McCarthy to serve as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). “Coloradans understand the...
Bennet Applauds USDA Lamb Products Purchase
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today applauded the announcement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS) that it will make available up to $5 million...
SBA Makes Disaster Loans Available for West Fork Fire Area
The Colorado Congressional delegation today welcomed an announcement that the Small Business Administration (SBA) would issue a disaster declaration for southwestern Colorado counties, making...
Bennet Welcomes Confirmation of Fred Hochberg as President of Export-Import Bank
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today welcomed the confirmation of Fred P. Hochberg to serve as the President of the Export-Import Bank for a second term. The Senate voted 82-17 to approve the...
Bennet, Udall, Tipton Applaud Fish and Wildlife Service for Six-Month Extension on Gunnison Sage Grouse Decision
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall and Representative Scott Tipton today applauded the Fish and Wildlife Service’s (FWS) announcement to grant a six-month extension before making a...
Bennet, Crapo Fight for FEMA Funding to Prevent Wildfires
Urge Appropriations Committee to prioritize FEMA funding for wildfire mitigation efforts Study finds Small Share of Funds Target Mitigation Despite High Return on...
Bennet: House Farm Bill Falls Short for Colorado
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today issued the following statement on the passage of the House of Representatives’ version of the Farm Bill in a narrow party line 216-208 vote. “Any action by...
Bennet Joins Colleagues Urging Swift Implementation of Supreme Court’s DOMA Decision
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined 38 other senators today in sending a letter to President Obama calling on his administration to “swiftly and comprehensively” implement the Supreme...
Bennet, Udall Congratulate Health Centers on Receiving $3 Million to Help Uninsured Coloradans Receive Affordable Coverage
Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall welcomed the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' decision today to award 17 Colorado community health centers more than $3 million to help uninsured...
Bennet Calls on House to Take Bipartisan, Comprehensive Approach in Fixing Broken Immigration System
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today called on the U.S. House of Representatives to take up and pass a bill to fix our broken immigration system similar to the bipartisan bill passed in the...
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