Six members of the Colorado Congressional delegation called on leaders of the Senate and House Agriculture Committees to advance and pass a Farm Bill in 2012. The bipartisan group said a bill is...
Bennet Chairs Senate Banking Hearing on Expanding Investments in Small Businesses and Start-Ups to Boost Economy
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today led a hearing of the Senate Banking Committee on ideas to better facilitate critical capital investments in small businesses and start-ups in Colorado and...
Bennet Statement in Honor of Women’s History Month
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement in honor of Women’s History Month. “Women’s History Month provides an opportunity for us to celebrate the progress and...
Bennet, Udall, Perlmutter, Polis Urge Support for Improvements to U.S. 36
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall and U.S. Congressmen Ed Perlmutter and Jared Polis expressed their support for federal resources to help complete the U.S. 36 Express Lanes...
Bennet Statement in Opposition to Blunt Amendment Restricting Access to Contraception
On the floor of the United States Senate, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today voiced his opposition to an amendment, introduced by Senator Roy Blunt of Missouri, that would restrict access to...
Senators Encourage FCC Effort to Make Campaign Advertisements More Transparent
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined a group of Senators in a letter to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski encouraging swift implementation of a proposed rule...
Bennet Keeps Focus on Colorado’s Clean Energy Economy, Wind Energy Tax Credit
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today continued to highlight Colorado’s leadership in clean energy as well as the need for Congress to extend the wind energy production tax credit (PTC) in...
Senators Call on Election Commission to Make Campaign-Related Spending More Transparent
Voters deserve to know who is paying for political advertisements, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and 10 of his fellow Senators wrote today in a letter to the Federal Election Commission...
Senators Call for IRS Investigations into Potential Abuse of Tax-Exempt Status by Groups Engaged in Campaign Activity
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with Senators Al Franken (D-MN), Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Tom Udall (D-NM), today...
Bennet Backs Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act
In a push to keep up the effort to prevent crimes against women, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet has signed on as a cosponsor of the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA). “The law...
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