Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and several colleagues in a bipartisan letter to the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee asking for robust funding for the National Guard to support firefighting...
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Hickenlooper, Bennet Announce $53 Million Federal Grant to Restore RTD Services
Grant comes from the American Rescue Plan, which Congress passed in 2021 as part of its COVID-19 response Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet today announced that the Regional Transportation District (RTD) has been...
GIDDY UP-DATE NEWSLETTER: Check out who came to Colorado…
Howdy, Last week Colorado became a hot spot for Cabinet Secretaries. Folks can't seem to get enough of all the Centennial State has to offer – and I don't blame them! From our growing workforce to our upcoming infrastructure upgrades, Colorado is...
Hickenlooper Joins 18 Bipartisan Senators to Introduce Bill Banning Russian Oil Imports
Ban Russian Energy Imports Act will cut off key funding source for Putin’s war in Ukraine Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper, a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, joined a bipartisan coalition of 18 senators to...
FEMA Grants Rare Foundation Removal Coverage for Homes Damaged in the Marshall Fire Following Letter from Senators Hickenlooper and Bennet, Representative Neguse
Washington D.C.— Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet and U.S. Representative Joe Neguse announced that FEMA has agreed to cover the costs of removing foundations, basements and burned vehicles damaged in the Marshall Fire. Hickenlooper, Bennet,...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Neguse Call on Congressional Appropriators to Expand Disaster Recovery Grants in the Wake of the Marshall Fire
Washington D.C.— Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet along with Representative Neguse sent a letter urging congressional Appropriators to expand the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Program in fiscal year 2022. In a...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Introduce Bill to Reauthorize Colorado’s Three National Heritage Areas: Cache La Poudre, Sangre de Cristo, and South Park
Legislation Would Ensure Colorado’s Three National Heritage Areas Can Continue to Use National Park Service Funds For Historic Preservation and Heritage Tourism Projects Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet introduced the...
RECAP: Hickenlooper, Cabinet Secretaries Tout Investments in Infrastructure, Workforce Across Colorado
Secretaries of Interior, Labor, and Transportation visited to highlight funding coming to Colorado In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper traveled across Colorado last week with Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, and...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Convene District Court Advisory Committee to Fill Federal District Court Vacancy
Committee Extends Applications for Upcoming Vacancy Until March 31 Denver –– Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet announced that they will convene their District Court advisory committee to fill an upcoming vacancy on the U.S. District Court...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Polis Welcome Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to Colorado to Learn More About Apprenticeship Opportunities Across the State
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Polis, and Walsh heard from Students, Labor Leaders, and Business Owners to learn more about how they can support apprenticeships programs, grow our workforce in Colorado and across the country More photos from today’s visits are...
