Responding to the District of Colorado’s Need for Additional Support, the Senators’ Legislation Would Add Seats to the Bench for the First Time Since 1984 Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet introduced the Colorado...
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ICYMI: Hickenlooper Discusses Clean Energy Provisions of Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill at Axios Event
“This is the most consequential climate bill ever” In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper appeared at a virtual Axios event today to discuss the clean energy provisions in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and what it means for Colorado and for the...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Welcome First Funding Headed to Colorado from Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
$121 million from EPA will fund critical drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet today welcomed the first funding headed to Colorado from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, an initial...
VIDEO: Hickenlooper Urges Support for His Bill to Build Parks & Create Equitable Access to Outdoors
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper urged support for his Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act during a hearing of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The legislation would create a new, one-time $500 million federal grant program to...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Neguse Urge Congressional Armed Services Committee Leaders to Include CORE Act in Final NDAA
Legislation Would Protect Over 400,000 Acres of Public Land in Colorado Including Camp Hale to Celebrate Our Nation’s Military History Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet and U.S. Representative Joe Neguse urged the leaders of the...
Hickenlooper Leads Calls to Protect U.S. Interests in Space
Calls come ahead of first National Space Council Meeting tomorrow, follows a Russian missile test that threatened U.S. astronauts Hickenlooper also introduced a bipartisan amendment to the annual NDAA condemning Russia’s aggression in space...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect & Expand Rural Broadband Access
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined colleagues to introduce the Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act, bipartisan legislation to expand access to broadband by strengthening the funding mechanisms for the Universal Service Fund (USF). The bill is...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Push to Include SAFE Banking Act in Annual Defense Bill
Bill would allow legal cannabis businesses to access banking, promoting a secure marketplace Denver, Colorado - Today U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet urged Senate colleagues to include the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE)...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Celebrate Senate’s Confirmation of Cole Finegan to Serve as U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado
Washington, D.C.— Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet released the following statements after the Senate confirmed Cole Finegan to serve as U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado. “Cole will be an excellent U.S. Attorney for Colorado. He...
What They’re Saying: News Outlets Highlight Hickenlooper’s Role in Landmark Infrastructure Law
Colorado Politics: Hickenlooper “had a hand in several components of the final legislation” Valley Courier: “Priorities important to Coloradans are reflected throughout the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act” CBS Denver: Hickenlooper “helped negotiate the bill’s...
