Press Releases
Hickenlooper, Reed Call on CFTC to Prohibit Margin Trading on Prediction Markets
WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Jack Reed sent a letter to Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Michael Selig to prohibit prediction markets from allowing margin trading in connection with event contracts, particularly for...
Hickenlooper Votes Against Trump’s BLM Nominee
Today, Hickenlooper wrote an op-ed in the Denver Post about the threat Steve Pearce poses to our public lands, environment Hickenlooper was the first Senator to publicly oppose Steve Pearce’s nomination to lead BLM WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper...
Hickenlooper Statement on Tina Peters’ Commuted Sentence
“Tina Peters is guilty as sin and a disgrace to Colorado.” WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement after Colorado Governor Jared Polis announced he will commute Tina Peters’ prison sentence following a months-long...
Hickenlooper, Senate Colleagues Stand With Science, Reaffirm Mifepristone Safety
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper, along with the entire Senate Democratic caucus, recently introduced a resolution affirming that the abortion medication mifepristone is safe and effective. The senators’ argued that policies impacting access to the...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Integrity of Public Science
Hickenlooper is the only peer-reviewed scientist currently serving in the U.S. Senate WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper, along with 20 of his Senate colleagues, introduced legislation to protect public scientific research and reports from the influence of...