WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement after six states in the Colorado River Basin announced a framework for modeling future management of the river as declining flows continue to threaten water levels at key Colorado River...
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Hickenlooper Agains Cautions Federal Reserve on Rate Hikes
As the labor market cools, concern about a recession and long-lasting effects grow as the Fed is discussing raising interest rates for the eighth time WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper sent another letter to the Federal Reserve cautioning against...
Hickenlooper Hires Carlee Brown to Lead on Water Policy
Washington, D.C. – Today, Senator John Hickenlooper announced that Carlee Brown, formerly of the House Natural Resources Committee and the Colorado Water Conservation Board, is joining his staff to handle water and public lands policy. “We’re ecstatic to welcome...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Meet with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Regarding U.S. Space Command Basing Decision
WASHINGTON— Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet released the following statement after the senators met with Department of Defense (DoD) Secretary Lloyd Austin to discuss the U.S. Space Command basing decision: “We met with Secretary Austin...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Push Biden Administration on Rural Nursing Home Staffing Shortages
Bipartisan group of Senators call on CMS Administrator Brooks-LaSure to consider rural health care workforce needs WASHINGTON- U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper and a group of his colleagues sent a letter to Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Urge BOR to Allocate Additional Funding for the Arkansas Valley Conduit
WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet urged the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) to consider allocating additional funding from the recent omnibus funding bill for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) or the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) for the...
Hickenlooper, Bennet ask DHS Sec to Support Extending TPS Eligibility for Venezuelan Nationals
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet requested U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas extend the eligibility date for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelan nationals currently...
GIDDY UP-DATE NEWSLETTER: What’s going on with the FAA?
Hey folks, As I'm sure you noticed, air travel has been a mess lately – and that was before the FAA's computer system failure. So what's going on? Well, Biden's nominee to fill the top post at the FAA is caught in a Senate logjam. His name is...
Hickenlooper Calls for Phil Washington’s Confirmation as FAA Administrator Amid Flight Chaos
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement reiterating his support for Phil Washington’s nomination to serve as the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Hickenlooper is calling for his confirmation by the...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Neguse Applaud Extension of Additional Living Expenses Coverage for Marshall Fire Survivors
Last month, lawmakers urged insurance companies to extend ALE coverage from 12 to 24 months WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet, and U.S. Representative Joe Neguse welcomed news from the Colorado Division of Insurance that...