Denver – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet, and Colorado Governor Jared Polis called on Emerald X to keep the winter and summer Outdoor Retailer Shows in Colorado. In a letter to the show’s owner, Hickenlooper, Bennet, and Polis highlighted...
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Hickenlooper Announces New Colorado State Director
Monique Lovato brings decades of experience in community leadership & economic empowerment Denver, Colorado - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper today announced the hire of Monique Lovato as his State Director. Monique has more than 25 years of experience in Colorado...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Applaud First Round of Largest Federal Investment Ever in Colorado Bridges Under Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Colorado Will Receive $225 Million Over the Next Five Years to Fix an Estimated 481 Bridges Across the State Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet announced that Colorado is receiving the first portion of $225 million in funding...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Join Menendez, Colleagues in Introducing the Defending Ukraine Sovereignty Act As the Threat of Russian Invasion of Ukraine Looms
Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and 23 of their Senate Democratic colleagues in introducing the Defending Ukraine Sovereignty Act of 2022. This critical legislation will impose...
Hickenlooper, Burr Introduce Bill to Prevent Tomorrow’s Pandemics by Targeting Today’s Dangerous Viruses
Bipartisan bill would enhance development of early-stage medical interventions targeting dangerous, pandemic-causing pathogens Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Richard Burr introduced the Early Countermeasure Discovery Act, bipartisan...
Hickenlooper, Bennet to Accompany President Biden on Visit to Marshall Fire Aftermath
Boulder County, Colo. - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet will accompany President Joe Biden today on his visit to see the Marshall Fire damage firsthand. The senators will travel with President Biden on Air Force One before touring fire damage...
Hickenlooper Announces $2 Million in Climate Innovation Funding for Colorado Small Businesses
Department of Energy grants will invest in climate technologies and innovation for small businesses in Boulder, Larkspur, Littleton, Steamboat Springs & Wheat Ridge Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper today announced that seven Colorado small...
FACT SHEET: Hickenlooper Delivers for Coloradans in First Year as U.S. Senator
One year ago, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper arrived in Washington in the thick of the COVID-19 pandemic. Unemployment was high, millions of children couldn’t go to school, and thousands of small businesses had shuttered. And on his first full day of work, January...
GIDDY UP-DATE NEWSLETTER: Marshall Fire Resources
Dear Coloradan, A few days ago, hundreds of families lost their homes in the Marshall Fire in Boulder County. Tens of thousands of our neighbors have been displaced by this catastrophe. We will make sure Colorado has every resource possible to expedite recovery. Over...
Hickenlooper Statement on Marshall Fire, Welcomes Federal Aid and Commits to Securing Additional Resources
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement as firefighters and emergency responders continue working to assess damage from the Marshall Fire in Boulder County: “This morning, thousands of Colorado families woke up unable or...