Press Releases
Hickenlooper, Bennet, DeGette, Neguse, Crow, Pettersen Demand Answers from Department of Education on Ending Grants for Minority-Serving Institutions
WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet andU.S. Representatives Diana DeGette, Joe Neguse, Jason Crow, and Brittany Pettersen sent a letter to Secretary Linda McMahon in opposition of the Department of Education’s decision to end several...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Celebrate Over $60 Million for Colorado Transportation Projects
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet welcomed over $60 million for thirteen Colorado projects to modernize bus systems across the state. The investments are from the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Buses & Bus Facilities...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Heinrich, Luján Urge Trump Admin to Protect Taxpayers, Ensure Oil, Gas Companies Pay for Site Cleanup
Senators demand oil and gas companies pay the true costs of cleaning up drilling on federal lands, not taxpayers WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Michael Bennet, Martin Heinrich, and Ben Ray Luján urged Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum and...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Gallego, Colleagues Call for Emergency Funding to Support Wildfire Recovery on Federal Lands
Senators requested funding to aid recovery efforts in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Michael Bennet, and Ruben Gallego, along with seven of their Senate colleagues, called on the Senate Appropriations...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Demand Trump Admin Stop Stalling Toxic PFAS Cleanups, Protect Military Families and Communities
Holdups are affecting PFAS cleanup at seven bases in Colorado and the U.S. Air Force Academy WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet joined 26 of their Senate Democratic colleagues to demand that...