U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Tom Udall today introduced a constitutional amendment to grant Congress the authority to regulate the campaign finance system. Among other important reforms, the...
Bennet: Chinese Counterfeit Drug Sting Amplifies Need to Update Drug Safety Laws
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement on news reports that officials in China’s central Henan province arrested 114 people and seized nearly $30...
Bennet Statement on NAEP Results
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement on today’s release of the 2011 results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). “Colorado’s...
Bennet Marks 150th Anniversary of the Creation of Colorado’s Original 17 Counties
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement marking the 150th anniversary of the Colorado Territorial Legislature creating the original 17 counties...
Colorado Community Health Centers Win Grant to Improve Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Other Patients
Denver, CO – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today applauded several community health centers across Colorado that have won resources from the Department of Health and Human Services over the...
Bennet Highlights Need for Improved Teacher-Training Programs During Greeley School Visit
Greeley, CO – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a former superintendent of Denver Public Schools, today highlighted the need to improve teacher training during a visit to Maplewood Elementary,...
Bennet Spotlights Technology Programs During Visit to Swigert Academy in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, former superintendent of Denver Public Schools, today visited Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy in Colorado Springs to highlight the...
Bennet Highlights Need for Great School Leaders to Turnaround Low-Performing Schools During Wheat Ridge School Visit
Wheat Ridge, CO – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a former superintendent of Denver Public Schools, today highlighted the importance of highly-trained, forward-thinking principals during a...
Bennet Amendments Included in Bipartisan Bill to Fix No Child Left Behind
Washington, DC – Amendments from Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, former Denver Public Schools Superintendent, to improve teacher and principal training, analyze and work to eliminate...
Bennet Statement on Bipartisan Committee Passage of Bill to Fix NCLB
Washington – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today applauded the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee’s bipartisan approval of a bill to fix No Child Left Behind...