Press Releases
Hickenlooper, Bennet Hold Appropriations Package to Demand NCAR Funding
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet issued the following joint statement on their hold to the Senate Appropriations Package to demand funding for the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). “President Trump is attacking Colorado...
Hickenlooper Slams New Republican Effort to Open National Parks for Sale
This latest effort follows Senate Republicans’ push to sell off three million acres of public lands this summer WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper called out the latest Republican effort to erase protections for national parks and public lands in a...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Slam Trump Admin’s Vengeful Attack on Colorado
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet released the following joint statement following reports that the Trump administration plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, as well as cancel millions...
New Study Finds Hickenlooper Methane Rules Cut Colorado Oil and Gas Emissions by 70%
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...
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...