WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet recently joined their Senate colleagues in sending a letter to Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Patty Murray and Vice Chair Susan Collins urging the committee to reject all anti-LGBTQ+ and...
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GIDDY UP-DATE NEWSLETTER: Our PUEBLO Act delivers for Colorado!
Hi folks, We've got some good news to share this holiday season: Our PUEBLO Act is on its way to the President's desk to be signed into law! Our bipartisan legislation was included in the annual defense bill, which passed the Senate and the House last week. What...
ICYMI: Hickenlooper Celebrates Colorado’s Tech Hub Award at CU Boulder
Investment will transform Colorado into the Silicon Valley of quantum technology In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper toured the University of Colorado Boulder’s Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics (JILA) facility to celebrate Colorado's...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Urge President to Address Humanitarian Crisis in Haiti
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Edward Markey, and Reverend Raphael Warnock, along with three other senators, sent a letter to President Biden calling on the administration to address the rising state of insecurity and the ongoing humanitarian...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Supporting Science-Based Medication Abortion Access
WASHINGTON – Last week, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Michael Bennet, Elizabeth Warren, and Tammy Baldwin, along with 38 other senators, introduced a resolution in support of equitable, science-based policies governing access to medication abortion. “Mifepristone...
ICYMI: Hickenlooper: ‘With the PUEBLO Act, the old Chemical Depot is primed to get cleaned up and revitalized’
“Puebloans: rest easy. Congress [passed] our bill to finally bring certainty to the future of the Pueblo Chemical Depot.” In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper penned an op-ed in the Denver Post cheering the inclusion of his Promoting Utilization and...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Celebrate U.S. Space Command Reaching Full Operational Capability
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet released the following statements welcoming the news that U.S. Space Command has reached Full Operational Capability (FOC). Army Gen. James Dickinson, U.S. Space Command commander, declared that...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Bipartisan Colleagues Push for Clear Guidance on the New Free Application for Federal Student Aid
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet recently joined a bipartisan group of colleagues to urge the Department of Education to provide clear guidance and communication to students, families, educators, college access counselors, and schools...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Cheer Committee Passage of Mt. Blue Sky Wilderness Renaming, Fish Recovery Program Legislation
Hickenlooper-led Measures Head to Senate Floor WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet applauded passage of two Colorado priorities out of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) – the Upper Colorado and...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Public Lands Bills Pass Senate Committee With Bipartisan Support
The CORE Act and Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act Would Protect Approximately 488,000 Acres of Colorado’s Public Lands WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet celebrated their Colorado Outdoor...