WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet, along with Representative Joe Neguse, introduced the Sarvis Creek Wilderness Completion Act, new legislation that would expand the Sarvis Creek Wilderness Area in Routt National Forest by 6,817...
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Hickenlooper, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect American Critical Mineral Projects Abroad
Bipartisan bill will strengthen our energy future by improving information sharing so American companies working on critical mineral projects overseas can stay secure WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Marco Rubio to...
GIDDY UP-DATE NEWSLETTER: The conflict in Gaza
Hi folks, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper here. Since the horrific October 7th attacks, Israel has undertaken a campaign against Hamas – the Iranian-backed terrorist group responsible for the hostage-taking and massacre of innocent...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Urge Department of Education to Address FAFSA Form Error Harming Students in Mixed-Status Families
WASHINGTON – Recently, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet sent a letter with 29 of their Senate colleagues urging U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to address the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form error that is preventing...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Johnston Cheer Federal Funding to Reconnect Globeville, Elyria-Swansea Neighborhoods
Grant combats pollution, increases resident access to green space, transportation, economic opportunities WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Michael Bennet, and Mayor Mike Johnston celebrated a more than $35 million investment from the Department of...
VIDEO: Hickenlooper Chairs Senate Hearing on Youth Apprenticeships
Chair Hickenlooper: “Apprenticeships – particularly those starting in high school – are a strong pathway for students in search of a career” WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper chaired the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee’s...
Hickenlooper, Peters, Budd Introduce Bill to Boost Training Opportunities for Local Workers
Bipartisan bill would give states flexibility to respond to workforce needs WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Gary Peters, and Ted Budd recently introduced bipartisan legislation which would provide states and Local Workforce Development Boards (LWDBs)...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Address Humanitarian Crisis in Ethiopia
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Jeff Merkley, Chris Van Hollen, Tim Kaine, Amy Klobuchar, and Tina Smith called on Secretary of State Antony Blinken and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Samantha Power to address the...
Hickenlooper Secures $88 Million for Colorado Communities in Initial Raft of Annual Funding Bills
Bills include over $129 million total for 120 Colorado projects Additional projects expected to be funded as remaining government funding bills pass later this monthWASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper applauded final Senate passage of the first of two...
Hickenlooper Welcomes Upper Colorado River States’ Realistic, Sustainable Proposal
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper welcomed the Colorado River Upper Basin States’ new proposal for long-term Colorado River management. The proposal comes as the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation prepares to weigh options from the Basin States for long-term...