Press Releases
Hickenlooper, Bennet Cheer Final Land Sale to Mesa County
31.1-acre land sale was driven by Mesa County and required under Hickenlooper and Bennet’s bipartisan CONVEY Act WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet celebrated the completed sale of a 31.1-acre parcel of federal land from the Bureau of Land...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Pettersen Lead Delegation to Call on Federal Bureau of Prisons to Address Alarming Staff Turnover at Florence Correctional Complex
Policies like 25% retention bonuses support safety of inmates, staff at FCC Florence, the largest employer in the county WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet and Representative Brittany Pettersen led Representatives Diana DeGette, Joe...
Hickenlooper, 187 Congressional Colleagues Urge Supreme Court to Support Colorado’s Ban on Conversion Therapy
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined 187 of his Congressional colleagues to file an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to uphold the constitutionality of Colorado’s ban on mental health professionals engaging in conversion therapy for minors in...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, DeGette, Neguse, Crow, Pettersen Demand Answers from Trump Admin on Federal Housing Support for Coloradans
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet and Representatives Diana DeGette, Joe Neguse, Jason Crow, and Brittany Pettersen demanded answers from Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner about cuts to agency...
Hickenlooper Statement Following Congressional Oversight Visit to Aurora ICE Facility
AURORA - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement after conducting a congressional oversight visit of the GEO ICE facility in Aurora: “For months, my staff and I have been in touch with many families desperately searching for...