Bipartisan bill would retroactively give refunds to same-sex married couples who were denied the chance to lower taxes by filing jointly WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet recently joined 43 of their Senate colleagues to reintroduce the...
Press Releases
Hickenlooper: “The American People Will Have the Final Word”
Statement comes as President Trump signs his budget bill into law WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement as President Trump signs his disastrous budget bill into law. “With one signature, 40 million people are now at risk...
Hickenlooper Statement on House Passage of Republican’s Budget Bill
The budget will increase prices for Coloradans, strip health care from 17 million Americans, increase the deficit, and give tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement after the House voted to pass...
Hickenlooper, Polis, DeGette, Neguse, Crow, Pettersen Denounce Republicans’ Reckless Budget Bill, Pressure House Members to Vote Against It
Yesterday, Senate Republicans passed their budget that’ll increase prices for Coloradans, strip health care from 17 million Americans, increase the deficit, and give tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy House Republicans are currently voting on the bill WASHINGTON – Today,...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect TPS, DED Recipients
Legislation comes as Trump admin undermines legal protections for migrants fleeing political violence, natural disasters WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined 30 Senators to introduce the Safe Environment from Countries Under Repression and...
Hickenlooper Votes Against Republicans’ Budget Bill That Strips Health Care from Americans, Closes Rural Hospitals, Explodes National Deficit
Republicans’ legislation will increase prices for Coloradans, strip health care from 17 million Americans, increase the deficit, and give tax cuts to the ultra-wealthy Republicans blocked Hickenlooper-backed amendments to protect funding for Medicaid and clean energy...
Hickenlooper Cheers Senate Passage of Bipartisan Colorado River Conservation Bill
Program supports Colorado River water users as they explore innovative strategies to conserve water Bipartisan bill extends Conservation Pilot Program through 2026 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper cheered Senate passage of his bipartisan Colorado River...
Hickenlooper, Former Governors in Senate: Republican Budget Bill Will Slash Medicaid Services, SNAP
Hundreds of rural hospitals nationwide at risk of closing; food assistance programs to face significant budget shortfalls WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper, along with his Senate colleagues who also previously served as state governors, sent a letter to...
ICYMI: Hickenlooper, Senators Host PRIDE Celebration at Kennedy Center
In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper, along with U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin, Elizabeth Warren, Jacky Rosen, and Brian Schatz hosted a pride celebration and musical performance titled “Love is Love” on Monday at the Kennedy Center’s Justice Forum.The...
Hickenlooper Statement on Republicans’ Last-Ditch Effort to Sell Our Public Lands
This week, the Senate parliamentarian struck down Senate Republicans’ initial provision to their budget to sell three million acres of public land to bankroll tax cuts for the ultra-wealthy WATCH: Hickenlooper also spoke in a Senate roundtable today about protecting...