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...
In Letter, Udall, Bennet Urge Increase in FY2010 Loan Aid to Farmers
Washington, D.C. - Today, as part of their ongoing effort to help Colorado farmers and ranchers struggling to get loans as a result of the economic crisis, U.S. Senators Mark Udall and Michael...
Bennet Meets with U.S. Supreme Court Nominee Sonia Sotomayor
Today, Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, met with Judge Sonia Sotomayor to discuss her nomination to the Supreme Court of the United States. Bennet Backs Sotomayor The Denver Post Bennet...
Bennet Statement on President Obama’s Plan to Restore PAYGO Rules
Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement today on President Obama's plan to reinstitute statutory pay-as-you-go requirements with legislation...
Udall, Bennet Announce Over $5 Million from Recovery Act to Improve Energy Affordability, Reliability for Southwest Colorado Rural Communities
Washington, DC - Mark Udall and Michael Bennet, U.S. Senators for Colorado, announced today that the San Miguel Power Association (SMPA) will receive over $5 million in loans under the American...