Unveils ‘Plan for Washington Reform' - Takes Aim At Outsized Influence of Lobbyists and Special Interests on Political Process Would Also Reform Senate Rules that Impede Progress, Force Members of...
Udall, Bennet Urge Secretary Duncan to Ensure Rural Colorado Is Not Left Out of Federal Education Initiatives
Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet are urging Education Secretary Arne Duncan to ensure rural schools have opportunities to participate in the Administration's education...
Bipartisan Letter to Budget Leaders: Include ‘Pay It Back’ Plan in Budget, Or Expect Amendment on Senate Floor
Washington, DC - Following up on a message from a bipartisan group of Senators yesterday, Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO), Bob Corker (R-TN), Jon Tester (D-MT), Johnny Isakson (R-GA) and Mark Udall...
Bennet Works to Forbid Mortgage Providers From Moving Forward on Potentially-Preventable Home Foreclosures
Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, today sent a letter to the U.S. Treasury Department encouraging them to forbid mortgage providers from initiating or continuing the...
Bennet to Bernanke: Last Decade Left Colorado Working Families Behind, Education Critical to Bridging the Gap
Washington, D.C. - Today, Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado talked about a troubling trend over the last decade when the economy grew while working family incomes went down, resulting in a...
Udall, Bennet Welcome Nomination of William Martinez to Become District Court Judge for District of Colorado
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet congratulated William Martinez on his nomination by the Obama Administration to serve as U.S. District Court Judge for the...
Bennet: Bipartisan Senate Jobs Bill Will Cut Taxes for Small Businesses, Which Are Key Colorado Job Creators
Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement after voting in favor of the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment, or HIRE Act. The legislation, which...
As Budget Resolution is Crafted, Senators Say Bank and Housing Emergency Spending Should Be Used to Pay Back Taxpayers Through Deficit Reduction
Washington, DC - With the U.S. Senate expected to take up the Budget for the upcoming fiscal year in the next few weeks, Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO), Bob Corker (R-TN) and Jon Tester (D-MT) are...
Bennet, Udall, Salazar, Coffman Urge Congressional Leaders to Deliver Denver TV to Montezuma, La Plata County Residents
Washington, DC - U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall, and U.S. Representatives John Salazar and Mike Coffman, today urged Congressional leaders to work to allow Southwest Colorado residents...
Bennet: Consumer Protections Enhanced as CARD Act Goes Into Effect Today
Washington, DC-The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure (CARD) Act goes into effect today, creating better safeguards to protect credit card users. Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator...
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