Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet’s SAFER Act became law today, as part of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) that was signed by President Obama this afternoon. Bennet cosponsored the Sexual...
Bennet, Udall Urge TSA to Quickly Replace Security Scanners at Regional Airports
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall are requesting that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) quickly replace the Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) security scanners that...
Bipartisan Group of Senators Urge IRS to Quickly Clarify Rules for Wind PTC
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Jerry Moran (R-KS) led a bipartisan group of senators today to urge the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to quickly clarify rules relating to the renewable...
Judges Begin Work in Colorado Patent Office
The first three administrative patent judges assigned to the new United States Patent and Trademark (USPTO) office in Colorado begin their first day on the job today. The judges will work out of the...
Bennet, Udall Applaud Inclusion of Wildfire Disaster Assistance in Continuing Resolution
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall today applauded the inclusion of over $48 million for the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) program in a continuing resolution to fund the...
Bennet Congratulates Julie Shue on Being Named Regional Principal of the Year
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today congratulated Julie Shue from Corwin International Magnet School in Pueblo, Colorado on being named one of eleven Regional Principals of the Year by the...
Bennet Welcomes Selection of Major General Michelle Johnson for Air Force Academy’s Top Post
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today congratulated Major General Michelle Johnson on her selection for promotion to Lieutenant General and to become the next Superintendent of the United...
Bennet, Udall Sign Legal Brief to Supreme Court Arguing Against DOMA
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall today signed onto a legal brief to the United States Supreme Court calling the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unconstitutional and a...
Colorado Victim Rights Advocates Applaud Passage of Bennet’s SAFER Act, VAWA
Victim rights advocates from throughout Colorado and the nation applauded yesterday’s renewal of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), and the SAFER Act, which was authored by Colorado U.S. Senator...
Colorado, Utah Lawmakers Request More Public Input on Sage-Grouse Proposal
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today was joined by Senators Mark Udall (D-CO), Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Mike Lee (R-UT) and Representatives Scott Tipton (R-CO), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT) and Jim...