Referencing the local impacts of a warming climate, Colorado Senator Michael Bennet today encouraged the relevant chairs of all the Senate committees he sits on to address climate change by holding...
Bennet Accepting Applications for Summer Internships in Colorado and Washington Offices
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is accepting internship applications from undergraduate students, recent graduates, and graduate students for his Washington, DC and Colorado offices. In...
Bennet Highlights Need for Wildfire Recovery Funds at Flying W Ranch
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and local officials today visited the famous Flying W Ranch in Colorado Springs to highlight the need for federal resources to support wildfire recovery efforts....
Bennet: More Vestas Layoffs the Result of Congress’ Late Action on Wind PTC
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement on the announcement that Vestas will reduce the size of its workforce at its blade factories in Windsor and Brighton, Colorado....
HHS Announces Workgroup on Health Technology and Mobile Medical Apps, Bennet Encourages Coloradans to Apply
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced it is forming a workgroup of experts from the business, patient, and consumer communities to provide input on further...
Colorado Wins Over $2 Million for State Health Care Innovation Plan
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today announced that Colorado won a $2,000,422 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to further develop and refine its comprehensive...
Bennet Statement on Agreement between U.S. Chamber and AFL-CIO on Principles for Lesser-Skilled Worker Visa Program
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement on the agreement between the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the AFL-CIO on a set of principles for a lesser-skilled worker visa...
Bennet, Udall, Polis Urge HUD to Fill in Gap Left by House’s Elimination of Wildfire Recovery Funds
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall and Representative Jared Polis are urging the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide funding for disaster-related...
Bennet, Colleagues Call for Further Investigation of Toxic Chemicals Found in Children’s Products
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and a group of 21 other Senators in calling on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to evaluate...
Bennet, Thune, Tom Udall Introduce Bill to Improve Access to Emergency Services in Rural Areas
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined Senators John Thune (R-S.D.) and Tom Udall (D-N.M.) to introduce a bill to improve access to emergency services in rural and medically underserved areas....