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...
Press Releases
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...
Hickenlooper Hosts Upper Colorado River Commissioner as Guest for State of the Union
Commissioner Becky Mitchell represents Colorado in the Upper Colorado River Commission WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper announced that Becky Mitchell will join him as his guest at President Biden’s State of the Union address tomorrow, Thursday, March...
FCC Report Shows Hickenlooper Affordable Internet Program Success
72 percent of households rely on ACP for critical services, including schoolwork, health care, and work Without long-term sustainable funding, millions of Americans’ internet access will be cut off WASHINGTON – Recently, the success of the Hickenlooper-Championed...
Hickenlooper, Tillis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Modernize Investor Disclosure
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Thom Tillis recently introduced the Improving Disclosure for Investors Act of 2024, bipartisan legislation requiring the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to propose rules allowing for the electronic delivery of...
Hickenlooper Backs Bill to Protect IVF From Republican Bans
Access to Family Building Act would protect reproductive help in post-Roe America WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper cosponsored the Access to Family Building Act, legislation that would establish a statutory right to access in-vitro...