Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, today announced introduction of an amendment that would make sure the Senate health care reform bill stays true to its deficit reduction targets. The most...
Bennet Statement on Banking Committee Approval of Bernake Nomination
Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, today released the following statement on the Banking Committee's approval of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's nomination to a second term. "I...
Udall, Bennet: Help for Colorado’s Struggling Dairy Farmers On The Way
USDA Help Comes On Heels of Udall and Bennet Effort to Provide Immediate Relief for Struggling Dairy Farmers Earlier this Year, Bennet and Udall Pushed Amendment to Provide Emergency Relief for...
Bennet Pushes to Provide Support, Immediate Relief to Struggling Colorado Potato Farmers
Low Prices and High Yields Make Livelihood Difficult for Colorado Potato Farmers Bennet Urges USDA Purchase of Potatoes to Remove Surplus Products from Market, Provide Immediate Relief to Colorado...
Bennet Secures Additional COPS Funding to Help Local Police Departments Facing Budget Cuts Put More Cops on the Beat
Senate Initially Passed $100M for COPS Funding - Bennet Pushed to Increase Funds As Just 14 Percent of Requests Are Funded In Win, Bennet Secures $298 Million for Program in Omnibus Appropriations...
Bennet: It’s Time to Bring Nation’s Mining Law Into the 21st Century
Bennet Announces Push for Bill to Update Nation's Hard Rock Mining Laws, Which Have Not Been Updated Since 1872 Would Bring Balance to Hardrock Development on Public Lands, Provide Support to Clean...
Bennet Pushes To Protect Fragile Land, Preserve Habitat for Lesser Prairie Chicken in Southeastern Colorado
In an effort to increase conservation options for Colorado landowners, Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, today announced his push to protect fragile land and preserve a habitat for the...
Bennet Pushes Fed Chair for Immediate Update on Small Business Lending Actions
Last Week, Bennet Challenged Federal Reserve For Lack of Lending on Main Street - Urged Aggressive Action Bennet Keeps Up the Push - Requests Additional Evidence Of How Fed Reserve Will Open Up...
Udall, Bennet, Salazar & Markey Secure Extension of Moratorium on Pinon Canyon Expansion
Michael Bennet and Mark Udall, U.S. Senators for Colorado, and Representatives John Salazar and Betsy Markey today announced that they have secured an extension of the moratorium on Pinon Canyon...
Udall, Bennet: $40 Million in Forest Service Funding Will Go a Long Way in Addressing Bark Beetle, Maintaining Health of Our Forests
Mark Udall and Michael Bennet, U.S. Senators for Colorado, today released the following statements on the dedication of an additional $40 million from the USDA to the U.S. Forest Service to address...