Bill will help support Colorado’s Quantum Tech Hub WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper, along with a bipartisan group of senators, passed the National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act out of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation...
Press Releases
New Report: Nine Colorado Hospitals at Risk of Service Cuts, Possible Closure due to Republican Health Care Cuts
Medicaid cuts threaten access to care for communities across Colorado WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper underscored the devastating impact of the growing health care crisis in Colorado following a new report by Public Citizen, which found that nine hospitals...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Lead Resolution to Repeal Trump Admin’s Rule to Politicize Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper and 24 of his Senate colleagues introduced a Congressional Review Act resolution to overturn a rule by the Trump administration to politicize and destabilize the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. The new rule...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Statement on Trump’s Cruel Denial of Major Disaster Aid for Historic Colorado Fires and Flooding
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet issued a statement following President Trump’s decision to uphold his previous refusal of Major Disaster Declarations for the Lee and Elk Fires in August 2025 and the Southwest Colorado flooding in...
ICYMI: Hickenlooper Travels to Western Slope, Front Range to Talk Science, Workforce, Cost of Living Crisis, Health Care
In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper took to the road the past week to visit Boulder, Arvada, Golden, Montrose, Delta, Grand Junction, Adams County, and Denver, hitting on everything from Colorado’s leadership in science, innovation, and workforce...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Insist Trump Admin Create Common-Sense Tariff Refund Program
Colorado businesses paid over $760 million in illegal tariffs last year WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper, along with 18 of his Senate Democratic colleagues, demanded Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Rodney S. Scott implement an automatic...
Hickenlooper Calls for Passage of Bill to Ban Conversion Therapy Nationwide
Comes after SCOTUS ruling to overturn ban in Colorado WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper called for the passage of his Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act, which would ban conversion therapy nationwide. Hickenlooper’s demand is in response to the Supreme...
Hickenlooper, Blackburn Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Rural Health Care
Rural Health Innovation Act establishes a grant program for rural health providers to increase staffing, hours, critical technology, and equipment WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Marsha Blackburn reintroduced their bipartisan Rural Health Innovation...
Hickenlooper, Democratic Colleagues Criticize Trump Admin’s Reckless Decision to Ease Iranian Oil Sanctions During War with Iran
Trump’s decision opens up revenue streams for Iran and Russia WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper, along with 24 Senate Democratic colleagues, criticized the Trump administration’s failure to plan for economic turmoil in oil markets leading up to the...
Hickenlooper Statement on DHS Funding Deal
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement after the U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bill to pay TSA agents and fund FEMA without sending any new money to ICE: “The Republicans accepted what we offered weeks ago: pay TSA...
