Colorado would be a prime location for a Defense Tech Hub WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Eric Schmitt introduced the bipartisan Defense Technology Hubs Act, which would spur defense innovation and investment across 10 regions, including states...
Press Releases
Hickenlooper, Risch Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Secure Energy Grid, Boost National Security
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Jim Risch introduced the bipartisan Energy Threat Analysis Program Act to help modernize and better protect the U.S. energy grid from cybersecurity threats. “Our national security depends on a resilient and secure...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Statement on Secretary Lutnick’s Senate Testimony
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet released the following statement following the congressional testimony from Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick: “Colorado, and the rest of the country, worked for years to create and prepare...
Hickenlooper, Blackburn Cheer Senate Passage of Bipartisan American Music Tourism Act
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Marsha Blackburn cheered the Senate passage of their bipartisan American Music Tourism Act, which would support and increase music tourism for both domestic and international visitors. The bill now awaits passage from...
ICYMI: Hickenlooper Chairs Small Business Committee Field Hearing Highlighting Tariff Threat to Outdoor Rec Industry
Hickenlooper: “We’re sustaining losses here that are needless, and they’re going to be long lasting, and they affect every aspect of our country.” WASHINGTON – In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper recently chaired a field...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Demand Trump Admin Reinstate All Fired Workers at NOAA, NWS Prior to Peak Hurricane, Wildfire Season
Staff reductions at both agencies pose a threat to public safety, wildfire preparedness WASHINGTON – As the nation enters peak hurricane and wildfire season, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper reiterated his call on the Trump administration to fully reinstate all fired...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Demand Analysis of Impact of Trump Admin’s Layoffs on Federal Water Programs
25% staff reduction at Bureau of Reclamation threatens dam safety, water delivery WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined seven of his Democratic colleagues on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee to call on Department of the Interior (DOI)...
ICYMI: Hickenlooper Slams Trump Administration Policies Threatening Colorado Small Businesses, Public Lands, Rural Health Care
WASHINGTON – In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper made stops in Denver, Estes Park, and Evans last week to call out Trump administration attacks on Colorado's public lands, small businesses, and rural health care. On Tuesday, Hickenlooper held a...
Hickenlooper Statement on New Budget Estimate for Republicans’ Plan to Gut Medicaid, Increase National Debt
Republicans’ House-passed bill would strip health insurance from 16 million Americans, raise national debt by $2.4 trillion according to CBO WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement on the nonpartisan Congressional Budget...
WATCH: Hickenlooper Condemns Antisemitic Attack in Boulder on Senate floor
Hickenlooper: “Our Colorado community is reeling from a heinous hate crime against the Jewish community in Boulder, Colorado” WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper spoke on the Senate floor to condemn the senseless antisemitic attack that occurred in...
