Funding comes from senators’ Inflation Reduction Act WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet welcomed the U.S. Department of Interior’s (DOI) announcement of $7.5 million in federal investment to expand clean drinking water access for...
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Hickenlooper, Bennet, Neguse, Pettersen, Polis Announce $129 Million for Colorado Rail Projects
Four Colorado projects awarded funding under the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure & Safety Improvements (CRISI) Grant Program WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet, U.S. Representatives Joe Neguse and Brittany Pettersen and...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Bipartisan Colleagues Push for More Temporary Work Visas to Help Small Businesses in Colorado
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senators Angus King and Mike Rounds, alongside 37 of their bipartisan colleagues, to urge the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Send Amicus Brief Urging Federal Court to Protect Access to Emergency Abortions
Members urge the Ninth Circuit to affirm emergency stabilizing treatment to patients, including abortion care when necessary Ninth Circuit Court received the case after the Supreme Court dismissed it in June WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Welcome $23 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Denver, Colorado Springs Airports
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet welcomed $23 million from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to improve airport infrastructure in Denver and Colorado Springs. This funding comes from the Airport Terminals Program, made...
Hickenlooper Applauds $162 Million in Inflation Reduction Act Funding for Colorado’s LongPath to Help Stop Methane Leaks
Today’s news finalizes the initial agreement announced in January Funding comes thanks the Inflation Reduction Act Hickenlooper helped pass into law WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper celebrated the news that Colorado-based LongPath Technologies...
Hickenlooper Hires Patrick Ortiz as San Luis Valley Regional Representative
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper announced Patrick Ortiz, formerly the Operations Director for San Luis Valley Great Outdoors, as his Regional Representative for the San Luis Valley. “Patrick knows how to bring people together and make sure...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Polis Call on Reclamation to Ensure Colorado Tribes Have Access to Drought, Water Management Funding
Leaders push for opportunities for Tribal Nations to apply for drought mitigation dollars following recent Bureau of Reclamation determination on Inflation Reduction Act funds WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet and Governor Jared...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Neguse Welcome $47 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for U.S. 287 Safety Improvements in Larimer, Boulder Counties
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet and U.S. Representative Joe Neguse welcomed over $47 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for wildlife safety improvements around U.S....
Hickenlooper Leads 124 Members of Congress in Letter Urging Preservation of Governors’ National Guard Authority
Letter encourages the inclusion of language amending the proposal to shift Air National Guard personnel to the Space Force in upcoming defense budget WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper led 86 representatives and 38 senators, including Senator Michael...