With Congress back in session following the election, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today renewed his call for Congress to pass an extension of the wind energy production tax credit (PTC) to...
As Congress Returns, Bennet Urges House to Pass 2012 Farm Bill
With Congress resuming its work in Washington this week, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today urged the House of Representatives to take up and pass the 2012 Farm Bill. The bill garnered...
Bennet Statement on Park Service Announcement that it will seek Public Input for National Monument Usage
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement on the National Park Service’s (NPS) plan to seek public input on how visitor activities along Rim Rock Drive in Colorado...
Bennet Statement on BLM’s Plan for Oil Shale Development in Colorado
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement in response to the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) announcement that it has published its plan to support research and...
Bennet Calls for Modernization of Forest Service Air Tankers to Help Fight Wildfires
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is calling for the modernization of the U.S. Forest Service’s (USFS) large air tanker fleet to help fight wildfires. The request comes after a summer of...
Federal Agencies Waiving Fees to Public Lands for Veterans Day Weekend
The U.S. Forest Service (USFS), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), and National Park Service (NPS) announced they will be waiving entrance and usage fees at most of their day-use recreation sites over...
Bureau of Reclamation Makes Competitive Resources Available for Water Conservation
The Bureau of Reclamation announced it is seeking proposals for its WaterSMART Water and Energy Efficiency Grant funding opportunity. Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is encouraging Coloradans...
Bennet Congratulates Mercury Payment Systems on Being Named Colorado Tech Company of the Year
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today congratulated Mercury Payment Systems in Durango after it was named Technology Company of the Year by the Colorado Technology Association. The award is...
Bennet Statement on Track and Trace Discussion Draft
Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) released the following statement regarding the pharmaceutical drug distribution security discussion draft released today by the Senate Health Education Labor and...
Bennet: Colorado Springs Report Will Provide Insight into Fire Response Efforts
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement on the preliminary report released by the City of Colorado Springs on Waldo Canyon Fire and the city’s response efforts. “This...
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