Press Releases

Bennet Announces $50 Million in LIHEAP Funding to Help Low-Income Families in Colorado Cope with High Heating Costs

Funding Comes after Letter to Senate Leadership Seeking Assistance for Families During Winter Months

Jan 13, 2011
Denver, CO – With temperatures dipping into the single digits this week, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced today that help is on the way for Colorado families struggling to pay their heating bills this winter. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released $50 million in Low-Income Home Energ...
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Bennet Kicks Off Conversations on Improving Public Schools at Lincoln Elementary

Will Meet with Educators, Students, Parents in Communities Across State, Country to Hear Local Ideas on Fixing our Public Education System

Jan 12, 2011
Colorado Springs, CO – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet made a visit to Lincoln Elementary School today, the first in a series of education events that will include school and classroom visits and roundtable discussion with teachers, principals and superintendents in Colorado and across the country to hear local ideas on ...
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Bennet Inicia Conversaciones Sobre Como Mejorar las Escuelas Públicas en Lincoln Elemental

Se Reunirá con Educadores, Estudiantes, Padres en las Comunidades en todo el Estado, El Paí­s para Escuchar Ideas Locales sobre Como Arreglar Nuestro Sistema de Educación Pública

Jan 12, 2011
Colorado Springs, CO- Senador Michael Bennet de Colorado visitó a Lincoln Elementary School hoy, la primera visita en una serie de eventos sobre la educación que incluirá visitas a escuelas y salones y conversaciones con profesores, directores y superintendentes en Colorado y en todo el país para escucha...
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Bennet Statement on Inauguration of Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper

Jan 11, 2011
DENVER, CO – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement congratulating Governor John Hickenlooper on his inauguration into office: “This is a big day for Colorado and a big day for the Governor with an even bigger name,” said Bennet. “Colorado is fortunate to have someone with J...
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Statement Regarding Threat to Bennet Office

Jan 10, 2011
Adam Bozzi, Communications Director for Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, released the following statement regarding reported threats to Senator Bennet’s Denver Office. “We can confirm that there was a threat against Senator Bennet’s office and that the FBI working with the Capitol Police have arrested th...
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Bennet Statement on Senate Passage of 9/11 Health Bill

Dec 22, 2010
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement on Senate passage of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. “When America was attacked on September 11, 2001, heroic first responders risked their lives by running into burning buildings and wading through smoldering wr...
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Bennet Statement on Senate Ratification of New START Treaty

Dec 22, 2010
Washington, DC – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement applauding Senate ratification of the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, also known as New START. “For more than a year, our inspectors have been shut out of Russia’s nuclear facilities,” said Bennet. “By...
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