Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today joined a bipartisan coalition of 150 Senators and Members of Congress in urging the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, also known as the...
Bennet: USPS ‘Time-Out’ Provides More Time to Evaluate Effects of Potential Post Office Closures
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today announced that the USPS has issued a temporary “time-out” on post office closings that will provide more time for the Agency to examine potential effects...
Bennet Encourages Colorado Health Care Providers, Businesses to Compete for Innovation Challenge Grants
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today encouraged Colorado health care businesses, providers, and systems to compete for Health Care Innovation Challenge grants for innovative projects that test...
Bennet Statement in Observance of Veterans Day
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement in observance of Veterans Day. Today, Bennet is making a series of visits in Denver and Colorado Springs aimed at...
Bill to Repeal Defense of Marriage Act Clears Key Committee Hurdle
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after the Senate Judiciary Committee approved the Respect for Marriage Act – which would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act...
Bennet Introduces Bill to Create National Veterans Foundation to Improve Collaboration Between Public and Private Resources
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today introduced a bill to create a National Veterans Foundation, modeled after work being done in Colorado Springs to facilitate greater collaboration between...
Bennet Calls for Stronger and Expanded Accelerated Drug Approval Pathway to Help Patients With Limited Medical Options
In response to needs of patients and the companies that develop their treatments, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today called on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to strengthen and expand...
Recommendations from Bennet’s Veterans Report Pass Senate in Bipartisan Veterans Jobs Bill
A bipartisan bill passed by the Senate today to put veterans back to work includes several key elements of the “Better Serving Those Who Have Served” report presented to Colorado U.S. Senator...
Bennet Joins Congressional Caucus Honoring Wounded Veterans
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today announced that he has joined U.S. Senators Kent Conrad, D-ND, and Johnny Isakson, R-GA, as a member of a Congressional caucus honoring wounded...
Bennet, Udall Urge Senate Leadership to Consider Rural Communities in Postal Service Reforms
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall, along with Senators Tim Johnson (D-SD) and Kent Conrad (D-ND) are urging Senate committee leaders to consider western states and rural...