ORBITS Act would create landmark program to clean up dangerous orbital debris threatening space exploration, satellites, and commercial space operations Bill unanimously passed Senate last Congress WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper, a member of the...
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Hickenlooper Statement After NO Vote on DHS Funding Bill
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement after voting NO on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill: “The American people have seen with their own eyes that ICE is out of control. The agency needs a...
Hickenlooper, Senate Democrats Call On Secretary Noem to Reverse Termination of TPS for Haiti
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Lisa Blunt-Rochester, and the entire Senate Democratic Caucus demanded that Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem reverse her directive to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti. The policy was...
Hickenlooper, Fischer, Bacon Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Foster Care Legislation
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Deb Fischer and Representative Don Bacon reintroduced the bipartisan Foster Care Stabilization Act, which would provide children in pre-placement foster care with better access to essential supplies like clothing, food,...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Launch Inquiry into Department of Defense’s Use of AI Software Known for Antisemitic Content
Last year, Elon Musk’s “Grok” chatbot promoted antisemitic conspiracy theories, praised Hitler on X/Twitter WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Jon Ossoff, Chris Van Hollen, Adam Schiff, Richard Durbin, and Reverend Raphael Warnock launched an inquiry with...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Overhaul, Digitize Permitting Process
ePermit Act would bring federal permitting process into 21st century Effort will make electricity cheaper, more reliable WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, John Curtis, Cory Booker, Dave McCormick, Mark Kelly, Steve Daines, Alex Padilla, and Ted Budd...
Hickenlooper, Moran, Pettersen, Ciscomani Re-Intro Bipartisan Bill to Help Tribes, Rural Communities Access Funding for Water Conservation
Water Project Navigators Act would create grant navigator positions to help states, water districts, and Tribes secure federal funding WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Jerry Moran along with Representatives Brittany Pettersen and Juan Ciscomani...
Hickenlooper Welcomes $197.4 Million for Colorado Communities in 2026 Funding Bills
Hickenlooper secured $145 million for 113 home-grown projects Since elected, Hickenlooper has delivered $470 million for 388 Colorado projects WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper welcomed more than $197.4 million in funding for Colorado projects....
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Form Federal Workforce Caucus
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined 25 colleagues to establish the Federal Workforce Caucus. Members of the caucus will work to protect federal workers and strengthen our merit-based federal civil service so dedicated public servants can deliver...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Urge USFS to Address Worsening Trail Conditions, Protect Outdoor Recreation Access in National Parks
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper, along with 20 of his Senate Democratic colleagues, called on the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to address the alarming USFS internal report that agency staffing shortages and under-investments have risked Americans’...
