WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper cheered new findings from the Environmental Defense Fund showing that methane rules Hickenlooper pioneered as governor reduced methane emissions fromColorado’s oil and gas sector by a whopping 70% between 2010 and...
Press Releases
What They’re Saying: Hickenlooper is Right to Oppose Trump’s Latest BLM Nominee
Hickenlooper: “His nomination is proof that the Trump administration still views our public lands as assets for sale.” WASHINGTON – In case you missed it, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper announced at the beginning of the month that he would oppose President Trump’s...
Hickenlooper, Bennet’s Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act Passes Senate Committee with Bipartisan Support
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet celebrated unanimous passage of their Dolores River National Conservation Area and Special Management Area Act out of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, which Hickenlooper sits on....
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Neguse Slam Trump Admin’s Plan to Dismantle National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet and Congressman Joe Neguse released the following joint statement after it was reported that the Trump administration plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Bill to Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Heads to President’s Desk
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet’s Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC) Act unanimously passed the Senate, and will head to the President’s desk to be signed into law. Their bill will lower costs and complete the AVC, a water...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Democratic Colleagues Demand Answers from Trump Admin and Drug Companies as Health Care Costs Skyrocket
Letter comes as 15 million Americans – and 241,000 Coloradans – brace to lose health care under cuts in Trump’s tax and spending bill WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet recently joined six of their Democratic Senate colleagues to...
Hickenlooper, Cornyn Cheer Senate Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Expand Satellite Data Sharing
Legislation would ensure partnerships between NASA and the private sector to boost satellite-enabled research WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and John Cornyn applauded the unanimous Senate passage of their bipartisan Accessing Satellite...
Hickenlooper, Shaheen, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Restore U.S. Support for UN Reproductive Health Agency
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Jeanne Shaheen, along with 15 of their Senate colleagues introduced the Support UNFPA Funding Act to resume U.S. contributions to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the UN agency that provides access to...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, DeGette, Neguse, Crow, Pettersen Demand DHS Protect Religious Communities
WASHINGTON— U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet and U.S. Representatives Diana DeGette, Joe Neguse, Jason Crow, and Brittany Pettersen on a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem urging the DHS to protect religious...
Hickenlooper Statement on FY26 NDAA Vote
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement after the Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) with a 75-22 vote: “Illegally deploying troops to cities. Deporting service...
