Press Releases

Bennet Calls for Swift Passage of the Historic Inflation Reduction Act

Bill Includes Historic Climate Investment, Provisions to Lower Drug Prices, And Bennet’s Plan to Enact a 15% Corporate Minimum Tax

Aug 04, 2022
Today on the Senate floor, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet called for swift passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, legislation to make the largest investment to fight climate change in history, reduce the U.S. deficit, lower prescription drugs and health care costs and help fight inflation for hard-working Coloradans.
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Bennet, Daines Introduce Bill to Stop the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species Across the West

The Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act Strengthens Preventative Efforts to Protect Water Infrastructure and Ecosystems from Invasive Mussels

Aug 02, 2022
Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Steve Daines (R-Mont.) introduced the Stop the Spread of Invasive Mussels Act, legislation to slow the movement of aquatic invasive species, like zebra and quagga mussels, into Colorado, Montana, and other Western States.
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Bennet, Grassley Applaud CMS for Issuing New Guidance to Improve Care for Children with Complex Medical Needs

Federal agency issues additional guidance to states for implementing bipartisan Bennet-Grassley 2019 law by October 1, 2022

Aug 02, 2022
U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) released the following statement on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issuing new guidance to state Medicaid directors on the implementation of the Advancing Care for Exceptional (ACE) Kids Act.
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Bennet Applauds Senate Passage of Historic Veterans Health Care Bill

The PACT Act to Expand VA Health Care Eligibility for Veterans Suffering From Toxic Exposure Now Heads to the President’s Desk

Aug 02, 2022
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet applauded U.S. Senate passage of the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act, bipartisan legislation to expand Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) health care eligibility to over 3.5 million toxic-exposed veterans.
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Bennet, Hickenlooper, Colleagues Urge VA to Immediately Offer Abortion Services to Veterans and Eligible Dependents

Following the Supreme Court’s Ruling In Dobbs, Senators Call On The VA To Begin A Rulemaking Process To Allow The Veterans Health Administration To Provide Abortions

Jul 29, 2022
Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper joined U.S. Senators Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and several colleagues in a letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) urging the agency to take immediate action to offer abortions and all abortion-related services to veterans and eligible dependents.
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