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...
Press Releases
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...
Hickenlooper, Klobuchar Push Biden Administration to Crack Down on Predatory Debt Collection Practices
Deceptive debt relief services profit off of vulnerable American consumers WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Amy Klobuchar sent a letter urging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to protect consumers from deceptive and illegal debt...
Hickenlooper Cheers Passage of Colorado Priorities in Annual Defense Bill
Final NDAA package heads to the president’s desk with Hickenlooper-led provisions, including the PUEBLO Act and the John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper applauded Senate passage of the Fiscal Year 2024 National...
Hickenlooper, Murkowski Legislation to Expand Peer-to-Peer Mental Health Programs Passes HELP Committee
Provisions from senators’ bipartisan bill included in SUPPORT Act Reauthorization WASHINGTON – Today, a negotiated version of U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Lisa Murkowski’s bipartisan Peer-to-Peer Mental Health Support Act passed out of the Senate Health,...
Hickenlooper, Scott, Ossoff, Collins Successfully Include John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act in NDAA
Bipartisan bill would establish a new fellowship within the Fulbright U.S. Student Program Washington, D.C. – This week, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Tim Scott, Jon Ossoff, and Susan Collins cheered the inclusion of their John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act, in...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Urge Treasury to Ensure Families and Businesses Can Reap the Benefits of Clean Energy Tax Credits for Geothermal Heat Pumps, Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Senators Call for New Guidance to Help More Americans Benefit from Clean Energy Tax Credits in the Inflation Reduction Act WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet, along with 13 of their Senate colleagues, sent a letter to U.S. Department of...
Hickenlooper, Cramer Call on Department of Labor to Streamline Immigration Process, Address Critical Workforce Shortages
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Kevin Cramer sent a letter to Department of Labor (DOL) Acting Secretary Julie Su urging the agency to simplify the process of hiring international talent to reduce workforce shortages in critical high-skilled...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Advocate for Federal Resources to Address Drought in Rio Grande Basin
Call on agency to meet needs in the Basin WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet recently joined Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján in urging the Biden Administration to address extreme drought in the Rio Grande Basin. In their letter,...