Washington, DC – Bennet released the following statement on a series of public land bills stalled in Congress that includes San Juan Wilderness, Chimney Rock and several other key measures for...
Bennet: Time for Senate to Stand on Right Side of History, Repeal ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Without Delay
Washington, DC – Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement urging Senate approval of a bill he has co-sponsored to repeal ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’. ...
Bennet Statement on Senate Passage of Tax Cut and Unemployment Insurance Compromise
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement following the Senate’s passage of the bipartisan tax cut and jobless relief compromise: “While the proposal...
Bennet Applauds Senate Passage of Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits Expansion
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet applauded the Senate’s approval of a bill that makes several improvements to the Post-9/11 GI Bill of 2008. Bennet, a cosponsor of the...
Bennet Urge Al Senado Que Apoye El DREAM Act
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senador Michael Bennet hizo la siguiente declaración urgiéndole a sus colegas en el Senado que apoyen el Acto de Desarrollo, Alivio y Educación Para Inmigrantes...
Bennet: Broken Washington Blocks Defense Bill, ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal
Denver, CO –Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after a minority of senators blocked the National Defense Authorization Act, which would have provided pay raises...
Bennet Urges Senate To Support DREAM Act
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement urging his Senate colleagues to support the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors, or DREAM...
Bennet Statement on President’s Tax Cut Proposal
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement in response to President Obama’s tax cut proposal: “I have been a strong supporter of a long-term extension of...
Bennet to Introduce Amendment to Pay for Social Security COLA
Washington – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced today that he will offer an amendment to pay for a cost-of-living-adjustment (COLA) for Social Security. The Senate is expected to...
Bennet Statement on Senate’s Failure to Reach Agreement on Tax Cuts, Unemployment Insurance
WASHINGTON - Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement regarding the Senate’s votes on extending tax cuts. “It is unacceptable that Congress has wasted another week...