Bennet Secures Key Provisions in Intelligence Authorization Act

Bennet-led Provisions Would Establish an Office of Global Competition Analysis to Strengthen American Tech Leadership, Close Gaps in U.S. Intelligence Capabilities

Jun 16, 2023

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, secured key provisions in the bipartisan Intelligence Authorization Act (IAA) for Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24), which passed out of the Senate Intelligence Committee this week with a unanimous vote.

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Access to Contraception

Right to Contraception Act Protects the Right to Birth Control, Preventing Further Restrictions to Reproductive Rights in the Wake of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs Decision

Jun 16, 2023

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper joined their Senate colleagues to reintroduce the Right to Contraception Act, a bill that would strengthen the legal right to contraceptives.

Bennet, Hickenlooper Applaud Over $45M for Colorado Vital Services

56 Colorado Counties to Receive Payment In Lieu of Taxes Funding

Jun 15, 2023

Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper applauded the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) announcement of $45.5 million in Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) funding for 56 Colorado counties.

Bennet, Hickenlooper Welcome $8.6 Million in Federal Funding to Support Colorado Amid Surge in Migrant Arrivals

Federal Funding Follows Senators’ Letter To DHS Secretary Mayorkas Last Month

Jun 14, 2023

Today, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper welcomed the announcement from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that $8.6 million in federal funding will be made available to assist Denver’s migrant support efforts.

Bennet Introduces Bill to Protect Colorado Communities from Wildfire Smoke

Cleaner Air Spaces Act Would Make Air Filtration Units, Clean Air Centers More Accessible For Communities Affected By Wildfire Smoke

Jun 14, 2023

Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet alongside U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and U.S. Representative Scott Peters (D-Calif.) introduced legislation to reduce the negative public health effects of wildfire smoke for vulnerable communities.

Bennet, Brown, 39 Senate Colleagues Introduce Bill to Cut Taxes for Colorado Workers and Families

Working Families Tax Relief Act Would Restore Expanded Child Tax Credit, Earned Income Tax Credit to Benefit 90 Percent of Colorado Parents

Jun 14, 2023

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet alongside U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) led 35 of their Senate colleagues to reintroduce the Working Families Tax Relief Act.

Bennet Champions Restoring the Expanded Child Tax Credit in Fiery Remarks During Senate Finance Committee Hearing

Jun 14, 2023

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, championed restoring the expanded Child Tax Credit and the Earned Income Tax Credit during a Finance Committee hearing on “Anti-Poverty and Family Support Provisions in the Tax Code.”

ICYMI: Bennet Highlights the Success of the Expanded Child Tax Credit, Recommits to Pushing Expansion Forward This Year

“For generations, we have treated America's children in poverty like they were someone else's kids,” said Bennet. “It's time to treat them like they're our own kids.”

Jun 13, 2023

In case you missed it, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet delivered keynote remarks today on the success of the expanded Child Tax Credit at a virtual forum hosted by Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity and American Policy Ventures with support from the Doris Duke Foundation.

ICYMI: Bennet, Cassidy Highlight Americas Act During Atlantic Council Conversation on Bringing Supply Chains Back to the Americas

Jun 13, 2023

In case you missed it, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La.) participated in a conversation yesterday during the Atlantic Council’s Latin America Center event, “Closer to Home: Bringing Supply Chains Back to the Americas.”

Bennet Joins Coloradans on Three-Day Trip on the Dolores River

County Commissioners, Tribal Members, Conservationists, Ranchers, Small Business Owners, and Recreationists Come Together This Weekend to Discuss River Protections and Community Needs

Jun 09, 2023

Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced that he will explore the Dolores River on a three-day trip with fellow Coloradans this weekend. Bennet will bring together county commissioners, Tribal members, conservationists, ranchers, small business owners, and recreationists to learn more about the challenges and opportunities the River and its surrounding communities face.

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Bennet Secures Key Provisions in Intelligence Authorization Act

Bennet-led Provisions Would Establish an Office of Global Competition Analysis to Strengthen American Tech Leadership, Close Gaps in U.S. Intelligence Capabilities

Bennet, Hickenlooper, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Access to Contraception

Right to Contraception Act Protects the Right to Birth Control, Preventing Further Restrictions to Reproductive Rights in the Wake of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs Decision

Bennet, Hickenlooper Applaud Over $45M for Colorado Vital Services

56 Colorado Counties to Receive Payment In Lieu of Taxes Funding

Bennet, Hickenlooper Welcome $8.6 Million in Federal Funding to Support Colorado Amid Surge in Migrant Arrivals

Federal Funding Follows Senators’ Letter To DHS Secretary Mayorkas Last Month

Bennet Introduces Bill to Protect Colorado Communities from Wildfire Smoke

Cleaner Air Spaces Act Would Make Air Filtration Units, Clean Air Centers More Accessible For Communities Affected By Wildfire Smoke

Bennet, Brown, 39 Senate Colleagues Introduce Bill to Cut Taxes for Colorado Workers and Families

Working Families Tax Relief Act Would Restore Expanded Child Tax Credit, Earned Income Tax Credit to Benefit 90 Percent of Colorado Parents

Bennet Champions Restoring the Expanded Child Tax Credit in Fiery Remarks During Senate Finance Committee Hearing

ICYMI: Bennet Highlights the Success of the Expanded Child Tax Credit, Recommits to Pushing Expansion Forward This Year

“For generations, we have treated America's children in poverty like they were someone else's kids,” said Bennet. “It's time to treat them like they're our own kids.”

ICYMI: Bennet, Cassidy Highlight Americas Act During Atlantic Council Conversation on Bringing Supply Chains Back to the Americas

Bennet Joins Coloradans on Three-Day Trip on the Dolores River

County Commissioners, Tribal Members, Conservationists, Ranchers, Small Business Owners, and Recreationists Come Together This Weekend to Discuss River Protections and Community Needs

Bennet-led Provisions Would Establish an Office of Global Competition Analysis to Strengthen American Tech Leadership, Close Gaps in U.S. Intelligence Capabilities

Right to Contraception Act Protects the Right to Birth Control, Preventing Further Restrictions to Reproductive Rights in the Wake of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs Decision

56 Colorado Counties to Receive Payment In Lieu of Taxes Funding

Federal Funding Follows Senators’ Letter To DHS Secretary Mayorkas Last Month

Cleaner Air Spaces Act Would Make Air Filtration Units, Clean Air Centers More Accessible For Communities Affected By Wildfire Smoke

Working Families Tax Relief Act Would Restore Expanded Child Tax Credit, Earned Income Tax Credit to Benefit 90 Percent of Colorado Parents

“For generations, we have treated America's children in poverty like they were someone else's kids,” said Bennet. “It's time to treat them like they're our own kids.”

County Commissioners, Tribal Members, Conservationists, Ranchers, Small Business Owners, and Recreationists Come Together This Weekend to Discuss River Protections and Community Needs

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