Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet joined their colleagues in the Senate in approving increased funding for the Farm Service Agency's (FSA) loan programs in the Emergency...
Bennet: Pueblo’s TTCI On Track to Receive $5 Million in Federal Funding for Its First Responder Programs
Funding Will Support Emergency Preparedness Programs for State, Local and Tribal First Responders TTCI Expected to Have As Much as $6 Million Impact on Pueblo Economy Washington, DC - Today, Michael...
Bennet Presses Treasury Secretary on Regulatory Reform Proposal – Pushes for Answers on How New Plan Would Protect Colorado Consumers in Future
Washington, DC - Today, in a hearing before the Senate Banking Committee, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner answered questions on the Obama Administration's proposal to modernize the American...
Bennet Hosts Fort Collins Company at National Green Jobs Summit
Washington, DC - Highlighting Colorado's unique position as a leader in the new energy economy, Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, hosted Spirae Distributive Energy, a Fort Collins-based...
Bennet: Tourism Bill Could Create Over 1,100 New Jobs in Colorado, Increase Travel Spending in State by Over $100M Per Year
Tourism Is Second Largest Industry in Colorado, Generating $4 Billion Per Year and Employing Nearly 150,000 People Bennet Urges Passage of Fiscally-Responsible, Bipartisan Bill to Boost Colorado's...
Bennet, Udall, Markey Urge SBA to Use New Tools From Economic Recovery Act, TARP to Help Extend Credit for Eastern Plains Small Businesses
ARRA Increased Small Business Administration Guarantees of Certain Loans, Temporarily Eliminated Fees; TARP Increased Funding to Help Unfreeze Credit Letter to Administrator Mills Urges SBA to Work...
Bennet Announces New Regional Representative for Northwest Colorado
Denver, CO - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, today announced that Todd Hagenbuch of Phippsburg will be serving as the regional representative for the Northwest Region of Colorado,...
Bennet Bands With Mile High Youth Corps to Build Job, Life Skills; Announces Nearly $700K for Group From Federal Youth Employment Grant
Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, joined over 100 Mile High Youth Corps (MHYC) members today to help them prepare for new jobs in natural resource restoration and energy...
Bennet: Tobacco Bill Will Keep Kids From Smoking, Lower Health Care Costs
Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement on the bipartisan Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, which passed the U.S. Senate today...
Bennet: Recovery Act Funds Will Help Save Jobs, Drive Reform in Colorado Public Schools
Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, Senator for Colorado, today lauded U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan's release of over $509 million in fiscal relief to help prevent widespread teacher layoffs...