Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Forest Service (Forest Service) to fully fund and implement fire recovery...
Bennet, Hickenlooper Announce Initial $181 Million for Colorado Public Transit
Washington, D.C. - Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper announced that Colorado will receive $181,560,111 this year for public transit across the state. The funding...
Bennet Applauds President Biden’s Decision to Extend Pause on Student Loan Repayment
Washington, D.C. – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after President Joe Biden announced his decision to extend the pause on student loan repayment through...
As Tax Day Approaches, Bennet Calls for Extension of the Expanded Child Tax Credit
Washington, D.C. – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet called for an extension of the expanded Child Tax Credit (CTC) to help families cover rising costs in a speech on the Senate floor. As...
Bennet to Join President Biden, Former President Obama at White House Signing Ceremony of An Executive Order to Strengthen Access to the ACA, Medicaid
Washington, D.C. – Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet will join President Joe Biden and Former President Barack Obama at the White House as President Biden signs an executive order to...
ICYMI: Bennet Discusses His RELIEF for Ukraine Act with John King on CNN
Washington, D.C. – Last week, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined John King on CNN to discuss his bipartisan Repurposing Elite Luxuries Into Emergency Funds (RELIEF) for Ukraine Act,...
Bennet, Hickenlooper Join Bipartisan Bill to Continue Feeding Hungry Children
Washington, D.C. - Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper joined 50 of their colleagues to introduce the Support Kids Not Red Tape Act. The bipartisan legislation, led by...
Bennet, Hickenlooper Applaud Senate Passage of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act
Washington, D.C. – Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper applauded U.S. Senate passage of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act, legislation they both co-sponsor to help fix...
Bennet, Hickenlooper Welcome Announcement of Additional 35,000 H-2B Visas This Year
Washington, D.C. - Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper welcomed an announcement by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) that an...
Bennet, Cohen Introduce Restorative Practices Legislation to Address the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Washington, D.C. –– Today, U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and U.S. Representative Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) introduced the Restorative Practices In Schools Act, legislation to help schools and...