Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall today urged the Senate Appropriations Committee to allocate resources for Colorado’s wildfire recovery efforts in a forthcoming appropriations...
Bennet Statement on Senate Vote to Suspend the Debt Ceiling
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on the Senate’s vote today to suspend the debt ceiling through May. “Today’s vote is more evidence that Washington is the ‘Land of...
Bennet Statement on Meeting with Treasury Secretary Nominee Jack Lew
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement today after meeting with President Obama’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, Jack Lew. “Our...
Bennet, El Grupo Bipartidista de Senadores Revelan su Acuerdo para la Reforma Migratoria
El Senador de Colorado Michael Bennet y un grupo de Senadores bipartidistas presentaron hoy un acuerdo para una reforma migratoria que servirá para un proyecto de ley que el grupo planea introducir...
Bennet: House Should Not Have Removed Wildfire Recovery Funds for Colorado
Following delays and missed deadlines in the House of Representatives, the U.S Senate today moved quickly to approve the House’s version of the Sandy disaster relief bill without amendments. ...
Bennet, Bipartisan Group of Senators Unveil Framework for Immigration Reform
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and a bipartisan group of senators today unveiled a framework for comprehensive immigration reform that will serve as the foundation for a bill the group plans...
Bennet Co-hosts “Beyond Colorado”? Workshop in Colorado Springs for Businesses Looking to Expand Internationally
Entrepreneurs and business owners from southern Colorado received valuable information about navigating the international export process at a business workshop last night in Colorado Springs, hosted...
Bennet, Bipartisan Coalition of Senators Introduce Mental Health First Aid Bill
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined a bipartisan coalition of senators led by Sens. Mark Begich (D-AK), Kelly Ayotte (R-NH), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) to introduce legislation to...
Bennet, Udall Urge Changes to Train Horn Rule
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall are urging the Federal Rail Administration (FRA) to revisit its rule governing train horns. Revisiting the rule could result in more flexibility...
Bennet: Women Deserve to Serve in Combat
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today welcomed the decision by the Department of Defense to remove the ban on women serving in direct combat. The decision was announced by Defense Secretary...