Western Senators, Secretary of Agriculture Agree: Wildfire Funding Must be Fixed Now

Bennet Attends Fire Briefing at USDA, Forest Service on Record Fire Spending Year

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with a bipartisan group of western senators, today met with Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and fire experts at the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Forest Service for a discussion on record fire season spending and the problem of "fire borrowing."

Bennet Applauds Senate Passage of CHRONIC Care Act

Legislation Includes Bennet Provision to Expand Independence at Home Program

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today applauded the Senate's passage of the Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic (CHRONIC) Care Act of 2017, a bipartisan bill to strengthen and improve health outcomes for Medicare beneficiaries living with chronic conditions.

Bennet Introduces Bill to Reform Antiquated Hardrock Mining Laws

Would clean up abandoned mines and prevent future disasters like Gold King Mine spill

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, along with Senators Tom Udall (D-NM), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Edward Markey (D-MA), today introduced the Hardrock Mining and Reclamation Act of 2017 to modernize the nation's antiquated hardrock mining laws.