WASHINGTON – Last week, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and 115 members of Congress in calling on the Biden Administration to continue to protect displaced Salvadorans and Hondurans by redesignating El Salvador...
Press Releases
Hickenlooper, Fischer Lead Effort to Finish Removal of Chinese Communications Equipment from the United States
Bill addresses funding shortfall in FCC’s Rip and Replace Program WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Deb Fischer, members of the Senate Commerce Committee, introduced the Defend Our Networks Act. The bill would address the FCC’s...
VIDEO: Hickenlooper Champions Julie Su to Become Next Labor Secretary at Senate Nomination Hearing
“I can’t think of anyone…who brings to the table the skillset and the experiences that you bring to the table.” WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper voiced his support for Julie Su to become the next secretary to head the Department of Labor at a...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Celebrate $9.5 Million for Solar Innovation Propelled by Colorado Companies
Funded in part by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Colorado organizations will help scale up domestic solar manufacturing and build our clean energy grid WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet welcomed $9.5 million for Colorado...
Hickenlooper, Blackburn Call on Tech Companies to Lead Responsible AI Use
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Marsha Blackburn, Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security, sent a letter to leading technology associations asking...
GIDDY UP-DATE NEWSLETTER: BIG things are happening in Southern CO!
Hey folks! As you probably remember, we got quite a bit done in Washington last Congress. From historic infrastructure investments to expanded health care access, there's a lot to be proud of. And now, cities and towns across the state are beginning to reap the...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Speed Up Permitting, Modernize Electric Grid
WASHINGTON – Recently, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined Senators Whitehouse and Heinrich and Representatives Quigley, Peters, and Casten to reintroduce the Streamlining Interstate Transmission of Electricity (SITE) Act, a bill that would remove one of...
ICYMI: Hickenlooper Hits the Road to Discuss Veterans Health Care, Rural Development, Broadband, Road Infrastructure
In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper traveled to Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Florence to talk about expanded veteran health care under the PACT Act and issues critical to Southern Colorado including rural broadband, affordable housing, and...
Hickenlooper, Bennet File Amicus Brief Urging Supreme Court to Prevent Dangerous Ruling Threatening Access to Mifepristone From Taking Effect
253 Members of Congress ask Supreme Court to grant emergency relief from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit’s partial denial of a stay pending appeal, and stay the Texas District Court Ruling in its entirety Lawmakers: “The district court appears...
Hickenlooper Statement on Colorado River Announcement
WASHINGTON – Today, following the release of a new draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for near-term Colorado River operations released by the Department of Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the...