WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement regarding his opposition to President Trump’s nomination of former U.S. Representative Steve Pearce to be Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM): “Americans deserve a BLM...
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Hickenlooper, Bennet, Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Unaccompanied Migrant Children, Reverse Republicans’ Fees on Children Seeking Asylum
Trump’s Big Ugly Betrayal Act imposes a $5,000 fee for children seeking asylum as well as annual fees while their cases are reviewed WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Michael Bennet, Catherine Cortez Masto, and 19 of their Senate Democratic colleagues...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Welcome $420 Million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding to Deliver Internet Across Colorado
96,000 Coloradans are expected to get connected Trump admin’s last-minute overhaul of BEAD funding resulted in millions less for Colorado, falls short of potential WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet welcomed the announcement that...
Hickenlooper, Alsobrooks, Blumenthal, Blunt Rochester, Heinrich, Kim, Markey, Schiff, Van Hollen Introduce Bill to Protect Scientific Standards, Safeguard ACIP Vaccine Committee
Senators introduce bill ahead of ACIP’s meeting tomorrow to revisit hepatitis B, other childhood shots This year, HHS Secretary replaced all 17 non-partisan experts on CDC’s top vaccine committee, attacked settled science WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Celebrate 50th Anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Members of Congress introduced bicameral, bipartisan resolution recognizing landmark legislation WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined Senators Chris Van Hollen and Bill Cassidy to introduce a bipartisan, bicameral resolution recognizing the 50th...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Neguse Cheer Progress, Senate Hearing on Bill to Expand Sarvis Creek Wilderness
In hearing, Hickenlooper spoke in support of his Sarvis Creek Wilderness Completion Act and CORE Act WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet and U.S. Representative Joe Neguse applauded progress on their Sarvis Creek...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Neguse Support CORE Act at Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Hearing
Video of Hickenlooper’s Remarks is available HERE. Video of Bennet’s Testimony is available HERE. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet, a member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, testified during...
Hickenlooper, Ossoff Launch Inquiry into DHS’ Obstruction of Congressional Oversight
Letter follows Trump admin refusal to release a Durango father and children who reported abuse in ICE detention WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined Senator Jon Ossoff and 11 of their Senate colleagues to demand that the Department of Homeland...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, DeGette, Neguse, Crow, Pettersen Demand Answers from Department of Education on Ending Grants for Minority-Serving Institutions
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet andU.S. Representatives Diana DeGette, Joe Neguse, Jason Crow, and Brittany Pettersen sent a letter to Secretary Linda McMahon in opposition of the Department of Education’s decision to end several...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Celebrate Over $60 Million for Colorado Transportation Projects
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet welcomed over $60 million for thirteen Colorado projects to modernize bus systems across the state. The investments are from the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Buses & Bus Facilities...
