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Bennet Discusses Importance of Agricultural Economy with Farmers in Otero County, Unveils Online Farm Bill Survey

Continues Series of Events in Southern Colorado and the San Luis Valley

Sep 02, 2011
Rocky Ford, CO – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, chairman of the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry and Natural Resources, today met with farmers and organic growers at the Arkansas Valley Research Center in Rocky Ford to discuss their ideas to boost agriculture in the state, the importance of agr...
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Bennet Urges Resolution to Olympics Revenue Sharing Issues

Impasse Could Delay Progress on Possible Denver Bid

Sep 01, 2011
Denver, CO – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, co-chair of the Congressional Olympic and Paralympic Caucus, today urged the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) to work with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to reach an agreement on revenue sharing issues that could delay or prevent a bid from Denver and other U...
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Bennet, Udall, Hickenlooper Send President Report on Job Creation Developed by Colorado Innovators, Business Leaders

Policy Recommendations and Action Items Developed in Colorado can Inform President's Jobs Plan

Aug 31, 2011
Denver, CO – As the Obama administration finalizes its jobs plan, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall, along with Governor John Hickenlooper, today sent the president a report on innovation and job creation prepared earlier this year by Colorado leaders representing businesses and academia. The report was pre...
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Bennet Visits Colorado Troops in Afghanistan, Makes Case to Pakistanis for More Dedicated Effort to Eradicate Extremists from Afghan Border Territories on Visit to Region

Aug 31, 2011
Denver, CO – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined a congressional delegation trip to Pakistan and Afghanistan between August 23 and August 30 to press government officials in the region to implement a strategy to restrict the flow of ingredients used to make roadside bombs, the biggest killer of U.S. troops in Afghanis...
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FCC Report on In-State TV Broadcast Includes Potential Solutions, Feedback from Coloradans

In January, Bennet Asked La Plata and Montezuma County Residents to Submit Comments Ahead of FCC Report

Aug 30, 2011
Denver, CO – The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today submitted a report to Congress regarding in-state television broadcasts, a longstanding problem for Four Corners residents’ who lack of access to Denver TV. The report outlines the potential alternatives to designated market areas (DMAs) for defining local...
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Saturday: Bennet to Hold Colorado Conversation in Alamosa

Conversation is Part of a Series of Discussions with Coloradans Across the State

Aug 30, 2011
Alamosa, CO – Saturday, September 3, at 10 AM MT Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet will hold a Colorado Conversation in Alamosa to discuss issues important to Coloradans. The event is part of a series of discussions with Coloradans that Bennet has been holding across the state. Seating is limited. Members of the public m...
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FRIDAY: Bennet to Host Colorado Conversation in Trinidad

Conversation is Part of a Series of Discussions with Coloradans Across the State

Aug 29, 2011
Trinidad, CO – Friday, September 2, at 3 PM MT Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet will host a Colorado Conversation in Trinidad to discuss issues important to Coloradans. The event is part of a series of discussions with Coloradans that Bennet has been holding across the state. Seating is limited. Members of the public ma...
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Bennet in Pakistan to Press U.S. Security Concerns

Focus on security and stopping flow of roadside bomb materials from Pakistan to Afghanistan

Aug 25, 2011
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is in Pakistan on a congressional delegation trip to meet with top Pakistani and U.S. officials to address U.S. security concerns. “The flow of materials used in roadside bombs from Pakistan to Afghanistan threatens the safety of our troops every day,” said B...
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