WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet reintroduced the Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC) Act to lower costs and complete the AVC, a water project that will deliver clean, reliable water to Southeast Colorado communities....
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Hickenlooper, Blackburn Re-Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Music Tourism
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Marsha Blackburn reintroduced their bipartisan American Music Tourism Act to foster music tourism by requiring the Commerce Department to implement a plan to increase and attract domestic and international...
MEMO: How Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze Affects Colorado
Head Start programs, Meals on Wheels, Veterans’ suicide prevention programs, COPS grants to police departments all affected In a chaotic late-night, two-page memo, President Trump immediately froze federal grants and loans. While the order is blatantly illegal, below...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Curb AI Deepfakes, Protect Our Children
TAKE IT DOWN Act would crack down on malicious uses of AI and protect victims of “deepfake porn” WASHINGTON – Last week, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined a bipartisan group of Senate colleagues to reintroduce the Tools to Address Known Exploitation by...
Hickenlooper, Capito Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Small Businesses Against Cyberattacks
Cyber insurance policies help protect small businesses from cyberattacks, but are frequently misunderstood WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Shelley Moore Capito reintroduced their bipartisan Insure Cybersecurity Act to protect consumers and...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Condemn Pardons of January 6th Rioters Who Assaulted Capitol Police Officers
Resolution comes after Trump pardons 1,500 Jan 6 insurrectionists, including 169 who pled guilty to assaulting police officers WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper, along with 46 of his Senate colleagues, introduced a resolution condemning President...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Award Congressional Gold Medals to Members of the “Miracle on Ice” Olympic Hockey Team
One medal will be displayed in Colorado Springs U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined nine Senate colleagues to introduce the Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act, legislation which would award three...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Announce Support for Chris Wright’s Nomination
A Coloradan, Wright has been nominated to serve as Secretary of Energy WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet announced their support for the confirmation of Chris Wright to be Secretary of Energy. Wright’s nomination will have a vote...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Call on Republicans to Come to the Table on Immigration Reform
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper and 12 of his Senate colleagues sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune urging Republicans to pursue bipartisan immigration solutions to solve the crisis at the southern border. “We can solve big...
Hickenlooper, Barrasso, Bennet, Lummis, Curtis, Hageman Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Extend Colorado River Conservation Program
Program supports Colorado River water users as they explore innovative strategies to conserve water Bipartisan bill extends Conservation Pilot Program through 2026 WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, John Barrasso, Michael Bennet, Cynthia Lummis, John...