Washington, DC –Sens. Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Mike Johanns (R-NE) today led a bipartisan call for President Obama to support a comprehensive deficit reduction package in any negotiations on the...
Bennet, Alexander Call for Examination of Education Regulations, Testing and Assessment Practices in Schools
Washington, DC – Continuing their efforts to cut red tape in education and improve our schools, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Lamar Alexander (R-TN) today introduced a bipartisan bill to...
Bennet Calls On Fed, Treasury to Lay Out Economic, Fiscal Consequences of Failing to Extend Debt Limit
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today called on the Federal Reserve and Treasury Department to provide projections of the economic and fiscal consequences of failing to extend...
Bennet: Farming, Ranching a Proud Tradition and Vital Part of Colorado’s Economy
Washington – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, released the following statement in celebration of Colorado Ag Day. Gov. John Hickenlooper...
Bennet Announces Start of CRP General Sign-Up Today for Colorado Landowners and Producers
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced today that general sign-up for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) for Colorado landowners and producers begins today and continues...
Bennet Statement on President Obama’s Call for Passage of No Child Left Behind Fix
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement on President Obama’s speech today pushing for reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act...
Bennet Early Intervention Bill Would Address Student Academic, Disciplinary Problems
Washington, DC – After attending a White House Conference on Bullying Prevention, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today introduced a bill to address student disciplinary and academic problems...
Bennet Backs Bill to End Veterinarian Shortfall in Colorado’s Rural Areas
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet has joined a bipartisan push to address the shortfall of veterinarians in underserved rural communities across Colorado and the country. The...
Bennet Statement on Senate Budget Votes
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement following the defeat of the House and Senate bills to fund the federal government through September. ...
Bennet, Udall Urge Administration to Push for Opening of Japanese Markets to Colorado Beef
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall today urged the White House to push Japan to open its markets to imports of Colorado beef as it takes part in Trans-Pacific...