WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in favor of businesses discriminating against LGBTQ+ individuals in the 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis case:“We’ve been here. We’ve settled this. In Colorado, and...
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Hickenlooper, Bennet, Polis Welcome Over $826 Million in Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Funding for Colorado from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Funding supports Colorado’s goal to connect over 99% of Coloradans with affordable, high-speed internet over the next five years WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet and Colorado Governor Jared Polis welcomed the announcement from the...
Hickenlooper, Braun, Hyde-Smith, Warner Introduce Bill to Boost Capital Available to Underserved Small Businesses
Bill Would Establish Dedicated Office of Community Financial Institution at Small Business Administration WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper led a bipartisan group of Senate colleagues in introducing the Supporting Community Lenders Act, a bill to expand...
During Pride Month, Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Historic Legislation to Protect LGBTQ+ Community
The Equality Act will ban discrimination against the queer and trans community and strengthen LGBTQ+ rights WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet joined 48 of their colleagues to reintroduce the Equality Act, which bans...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Welcome $72 Million for Colorado Infrastructure Projects
Funding Comes From the Department of Transportation’s Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant Program, Created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet welcomed...
Hickenlooper Calls for Faster H-2B Visa Processing in Bipartisan Letter
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined a bipartisan letter with Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Angus King urging Department of Labor (DOL) Acting Secretary Julie Su to address extreme delays affecting the DOL’s processing of labor certifications for...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Announce Funding to Expand Internet to 41,000 Pueblo Homes and Small Businesses
Funding for the middle mile project in Pueblo comes from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet welcomed the announcement by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Telehealth
Bill would expand access to telehealth, especially in rural areas WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet recently joined a bipartisan group of 60 senators to reintroduce the Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Access to Contraception
Right to Contraception Act would protect right to birth control, preventing further restrictions to reproductive rights in the wake of the Supreme Court Dobbs decision WASHINGTON –U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet recently joined their Senate...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Call for Senate Action on CORE Act
CORE Act protects public lands, safeguards outdoor recreation, and boosts economy in Colorado WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet called on the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources to consider their Colorado Outdoor...