WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper led Senator Michael Bennet and Representatives Ken Buck, Joe Neguse, and Jason Crow in sending a bipartisan letter to the National Park Service advocating for the Dearfield Settlement – once Colorado’s largest Black American...
Press Releases
Hickenlooper Statement on Sanders’ Israel Resolution
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement regarding Senator Bernie Sanders’ resolution on U.S. aid to Israel:“The high rate of civilian casualties and ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza needs to end. We continue to urge Israel...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Celebrate Guatemala’s Peaceful Transition of Power, President Arévalo’s Inauguration
WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper, Tim Kaine, Dick Durbin, Jeff Merkley, Alex Padilla, and Peter Welch celebrated the inauguration of President Bernardo Arévalo following attempts from the outgoing administration to undermine the peaceful...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Call on President Biden to Support Funding for Arkansas Valley Conduit
WASHINGTON – Last week, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet called on President Biden to prioritize funding for the Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC) in his budget for Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25). The AVC is a planned 130-mile water-delivery system from the...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Fischer, Bipartisan Colleagues Call for Long-Term Drought Solutions in Farm Bill
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Michael Bennet, Deb Fischer called on U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry leaders to address long-term drought in the upcoming Farm Bill, along with 14 bipartisan Senate colleagues....
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Neguse Celebrate $13.8 Million to Build Out Colorado’s EV Charging Network
Funding comes from the lawmakers’ Bipartisan Infrastructure Law WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet and U.S. Representative Joe Neguse applauded a Department of Transportation announcement of $13.8 million in Bipartisan...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Celebrate Judge Kato Crews’ Confirmation to Serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Crews is the Fifth Colorado District Court Judge Confirmed Since 2021 WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper celebrated U.S. Senate bipartisan confirmation of Judge Kato Crews to serve on the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. Hickenlooper...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Applaud New, Clean Buses for CO School Districts
Funding awarded via senators’ Bipartisan Infrastructure Law WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet applauded the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement of $12,226,000 for 49 new, clean school buses for school...
ICYMI: Hickenlooper Celebrates Landmark CHIPS and Science Investments Coming to Colorado
Hundreds of new jobs headed to the Centennial State In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper cheered the announcement of federal funding for Colorado-based LongPath Technologies and Microchip Technology. The good news comes from two Hickenlooper-backed...
Hickenlooper Celebrates $189 Million for Colorado Company to Help Stop Methane Leaks
Funding comes thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act Hickenlooper helped pass into law WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper applauded news that Colorado-based LongPath Technologies received a conditional commitment from the Department of Energy for up to...