Press Releases
Hickenlooper Cheers Senate Passage of Same-Sex Marriage Protection Bill
Bill would enshrine same-sex marriage into law WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper celebrated the Senate passage of the bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act, which would protect marriage equality and guarantee same-sex and interracial couples have...
Hickenlooper Calls for Inclusion of Sick Leave in Any Bill to Avert Rail Strike
Hickenlooper: ‘Railroad operators are holding the American economy hostage over 56 hours of sick leave.’ WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement on plans for a congressional vote to avert a rail strike:“In America in...
Hickenlooper and Bennet Resolution Recognizing National Native American Heritage Month Passes the Senate
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senator Brian Schatz, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski, Vice Chairwoman of the Committee in introducing and passing a resolution...
Hickenlooper Leads Bipartisan Letter to Address Seasonal Worker Shortages
H-2B workers are vital to the winter tourism industry in Colorado and nationwide, which is anticipating severe workforce shortages ahead of its busiest season WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper and a bipartisan group of his colleagues sent a...
Hickenlooper Calls on DOT to Complete Report on Marijuana-Impaired Driving Research
Report related to researching marijuana-impaired driving was mandated as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law one year ago WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper requested an update from the Department of Transportation (DOT) on the status of a report...