(Washington, D.C.) – Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Tom Coburn, M.D. (R-OK) introduced a bill that could save taxpayers over $11 million annually by requiring employers who are...
Colorado to Receive Federal Relief to Help Recover Costs of Fourmile Fire Suppression
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today announced that the Colorado State Forest Service will receive a federal grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal...
Colorado Electeds, University Leaders Band Together to Bring GE Solar Manufacturing Facility, 400 Jobs to Colorado
Washington, DC – The entire Colorado Congressional Delegation, Governor John Hickenlooper, and leaders of Colorado’s public research institutions banded together today to encourage General Electric...
Bennet Introduces Bill to Prepare, Support Principals to Help Turn Around Lowest Performing Schools
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, former superintendent of Denver Public Schools, today introduced a bill to help prepare principals to lead transformations to turnaround our...
Bennet: All Americans Deserve Pay That Reflects Their Hard Work
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet made the following statement on Equal Pay Day, which represents how far into the year a woman must work, on average, to earn as much as a man...
Bennet Statement on President Obama’s Speech on Debt Reduction
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet made the following statement on President Obama’s speech today on reducing the debt and deficit: “Last month, 64 Senators signed a letter to the...
Bennet Steps into TFA Teacher’s Shoes, Substitute Teaches 6th Grade Math Class
Denver, CO – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, former superintendent of Denver Public Schools, today led the 6th grade math class of a Teach for America corps member at Florida Pitt Waller K-8...
Bennet, Udall Skype Into Deficit Forum in Denver (Broadcast Quality Video)
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall today hosted a forum in Denver with Presidential Fiscal Commission Co-Chairman Senator Alan Simpson (R) to discuss our nation’s...
Bennet Congratulates Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments on Selection to Sustainable Communities Building Blocks Program
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today congratulated the Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments (PPACG) on it selection to participate in the U.S. Environmental Protection...
Cuatro claves para mejorar No Child Left Behind
Por Michael Bennet Hay 100 miembros en el Senado de Estados Unidos, y ellos y sus escritorios caben en una relativamente pequeña sala donde de vez en cuando se realiza la historia. Imagine,...