40 Members of Congress ask Fifth Circuit to stay district court ruling that threatens access to mifepristone nationwide—and access to all manner of other FDA-approved drugs Lawmakers: “The district court appears to have second-guessed FDA’s scientific determination...
Press Releases
Hickenlooper Says Fixed Anchors Must Stay
Guidance on fixed anchors should line up with decades of climbing tradition in National Parks WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper sent a letter urging the Department of Interior (DOI) to continue allowing fixed anchors for rock climbing in...
Hickenlooper Statement on Nationwide Abortion Medication Ban
More than half of abortions nationwide are medication abortions WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper today released the following statement on the Texas Federal District Court’s decision to block use of Mifepristone for medication abortion across the country:...
VIDEO: Hickenlooper Acts to Stop Child Migrant Labor Exploitation
“This is one of those things that demands everyone’s attention.” In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper appeared on José Díaz-Balart Reports today to discuss his recent letter with U.S. Senator Alex Padilla calling on the CEOs of 27 major...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Welcome Over $68 Million for Aging Water Infrastructure Projects in Colorado from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Funding includes $56 million for Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet welcomed over $68 million from the Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) for aging water infrastructure projects in Colorado, including $56...
Hickenlooper, Padilla Demand CEOs End Migrant Labor Exploitation
WASHINGTON – This week, in the wake of recent reports that migrant children are being exploited for their labor, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Alex Padilla sent a letter to the CEOs of 27 major companies accused of wrongdoing, demanding they take immediate...
Hickenlooper, Lummis, Hirono, Mullin Introduce Bill to Give Native American Small Businesses a Seat at the SBA Table
Bill would establish an Associate Administrator position and dedicates funding at SBA’s Office of Native American Affairs WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Cynthia Lummis, Mazie Hirono, and Markwayne Mullin introduced legislation to increase the...
Hickenlooper, Risch, Cortez Masto Introduce Bill to Increase Small Business Capital
Bill seeks to diversify access to investment capital from beyond Boston, New York, and Silicon Valley businesses to more rural, underserved businesses WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Jim Risch, and Catherine Cortez Masto introduced the MicroCap...
VIDEO: Hickenlooper Presses Starbucks ex-CEO Schultz on Workers’ Right to Unionize
Employees at four Colorado Starbucks locations joined nationwide strike this week For Full Video of His Remarks, Click HERE. WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper today pressed former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz on the company’s reluctance to recognize...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Rural Internet Access
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined Senators Amy Klobuchar, John Thune, and Jerry Moran to introduce a bill to expand internet access in rural communities. The Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act would improve the funding structure for the...