Press Releases

Bennet Calls for Swift End to Biden Administration Investigation Crippling Colorado’s Solar Industry

In Floor Speech, Bennet Highlights Cost of Commerce Department’s Solar Tariff Investigation on Colorado’s Businesses, Workers, and Clean Energy Leadership

May 24, 2022
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet called for a swift end to the Biden Administration’s job-killing investigation into solar energy components imported from Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, and Cambodia, which is devastating the solar industry in Colorado and across the country.
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Bennet Calls for Key Housing Affordability Investments in Line With His Housing Affordability Strategy Group’s Recommendations

Based on the Group’s Recommendations, Bennet Is Requesting Inclusion of Funding to Prevent Evictions & Boost Affordable Housing Supply in Fiscal Year 2023 Appropriations Bill

May 23, 2022
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is calling on the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations to increase funding for successful housing programs that help prevent evictions and boost the country’s housing supply in the fiscal year 2023 appropriations bill.
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Bennet, Hickenlooper and Colleagues Commemorate National Police Week

Senators’ Bipartisan Resolution Unanimously Passed the Senate, Honors 576 Officers Lost in the Line of Duty in 2021

May 21, 2022
This week, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper joined their Senate colleagues to unanimously adopt a resolution they co-sponsored to mark National Police Week and reiterate support for the men and women in law enforcement.
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Ahead of Colorado Public Lands Day, Bennet Announces Gunnison Public Lands Legislative Proposal, Seeks Input from Coloradans

After Working With Community for A Decade, Bennet Will Introduce Gunnison Outdoor Resources Protection (GORP) Act Following 60-Day Comment Period

May 20, 2022
Ahead of Colorado Public Lands Day tomorrow, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet announced today that he will introduce legislation to protect public lands in Gunnison County after seeking input from Coloradans on the draft bill.
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Bennet Celebrates Senate Passage of His Legislation to Address Baby Formula Shortage for Families on WIC

The Access to Baby Formula Act Now Heads to the President’s Desk

May 19, 2022
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, celebrated U.S. Senate passage of the Access to Baby Formula Act, his legislation to address the baby formula shortage for families who rely on the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).
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Bennet Statement on Senate Passage of Ukraine Aid Package

Legislation to Send $40 Billion in Aid to the Ukrainian People Now Heads to the President’s Desk

May 19, 2022
Today, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement after the U.S. Senate passed legislation 86-11 to provide $40 billion in aid for Ukraine.
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ICYMI: COLORADO PUBLIC RADIO: “I’m not giving up”: Sen. Michael Bennet’s drive to make the expanded Child Tax Credit permanent

"Bennet remains optimistic. He thinks an expanded child tax credit will happen, it’s just a question of when."

May 18, 2022
This week, Colorado Public Radio highlighted Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet’s continued fight to expand the Child Tax Credit (CTC), how the expansion and monthly payments last year supported Colorado families, and Bennet’s work to make this policy permanent.
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