Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall and Congressman Scott Tipton urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in a letter this week to extend the filing deadline for Hispanic and women farmers...
Bennet, Colleagues Reintroduce Farm Bill in 113th Congress
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined several of his colleagues on the Senate Agriculture Committee to reintroduce the Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act in the 113th Congress. The...
Bennet Salutes Salazar for Service to Colorado, Nation
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today saluted Interior Secretary Ken Salazar for his service to the state of Colorado and to the country. Salazar announced this morning that he will step down...
Bennet Applauds New Hiring at Vestas Pueblo Plant
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today hailed the announcement by Vestas Corporation that it would “ramp up” production at its Pueblo plant, resulting in more than 100 jobs by the end of March....
DRCOG Selected for Medicare Initiative to Save on Health Care Costs through Reduced Hospital Readmissions
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today congratulated the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) on being selected as a participant in the Community-based Care Transitions Program (CCTP)...
Bennet, Udall Applaud USFS Rural Schools Funding
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall today applauded the U.S. Forest Service’s announcement that Colorado will receive $13,053,100 through the Secure Rural Schools (SRS) program. The...
Bennet Congratulates Colorado Springs Dance Troupe on Selection for 2013 Inaugural Parade
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today congratulated the Ballet Folklórico de la Raza of Colorado Springs for its participation in the 57th Inaugural Parade in Washington, DC on Monday, January...
House Excludes Colorado Wildfire Recovery Funds in Disaster Bill
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today expressed his disappointment that the U.S. House of Representatives excluded critical funding for Colorado wildfire recovery efforts in a bill to provide...
Bennet Highlights Need for Wildfire Recovery Funds at Northern Colorado Water Treatment Facility
During a visit to the Greeley-Bellvue Water Treatment Plant today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet highlighted the need for federal resources to protect drinking water in the wake of last...
SBA Disaster Loans Available to Colorado Small Businesses
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced that small, nonfarm businesses in 43 Colorado counties are eligible to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business...
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