Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet signed on as a cosponsor to a bill that would create a panel to examine and recommend how and where to best establish a museum in our nation’s capital dedicated...
Alexander-Bennet Bill to Prevent Premature Birth and Infant Mortality Passes Senate
U.S. Senators Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) today praised passage by the Senate of the bipartisan PREEMIE Act, their bill to expand research, education, and intervention...
Bennet, Udall Welcome Nomination of Raymond Moore to U.S. District Court in Colorado
Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall welcome President Barack Obama’s nomination today of Raymond Moore, the current federal public defender for Colorado and Wyoming, to the U.S. District Court of...
Bennet Survey Indicates Delays in GI Bill Benefits for Student Veterans, Senator Urges Review
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today urged the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to review the manner in which education benefits are delivered to veterans to ensure that they are received...
Bennet Pushes for Action on Wind PTC in Lame Duck Session as Congress Returns
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...
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