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...
Bennet Pushes for Action on Nation’s Fiscal Challenges
Washington, DC – Michael Bennet and a group of 13 other Senators today urged the White House and bipartisan Congressional Leadership to move forward to address our nation’s urgent fiscal challenges...
Child Nutrition Bill Will Help Keep Colorado Kids Healthier, Better Prepared for School and Life
Washington, DC – Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, applauded House passage of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 to reduce childhood hunger, promote health through improved...
Bennet Statement on Deficit Commission Report
Washington, DC – Michael Bennet released the following statement on the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform’s recommendations to reduce the national debt: “Washington can no...
Bennet Statement on Senate Passage of Food Safety Bill
Denver, CO – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement on Senate passage of a bipartisan bill to protect Colorado consumers by ensuring the food they feed their families...
Bennet-Backed Food Safety Bill to Protect Colorado Consumers Clears Key Senate Hurdle
Denver, CO – After nearly a year of delays and a number of major food recalls, a bill backed by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet to protect Colorado consumers by ensuring the food they feed...
Bennet Shares Stories of Struggling Coloradans to Make Case for Foreclosure Changes
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today renewed his push to help Colorado families stay in their homes by pressing for more transparency and clarity and a new appeals process in...
Bennet Statement in Observance of Veterans Day
Denver, CO"”Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement in observance of Veterans Day: "On Veterans Day, we honor the brave men and women who have worn our...
Bennet, Perlmutter Call on President to Maintain Orion Program
Denver, CO –U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Representative Ed Perlmutter are calling on President Obama to maintain the Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle (CEV) Program to ensure that the program...