Press Releases
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Polis, & CDOT Director Lew Celebrate Over $88 Million in Infrastructure Funding for Colorado
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet, Governor Jared Polis, and Colorado Department of Transportation Director Shoshana Lew welcomed the $88,130,000 from the Department of Transportation for projects on US 160 in La Plata County and...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Polis, Neguse Announce $1.9 Million Federal Investment to Enhance Wildfire Smoke Preparedness & Protection
Funding awarded through EPA Wildfire Smoke Preparedness in Community Buildings grant program WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Michael Bennet, Congressman Joe Neguse, and Governor Jared Polis applauded the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Welcome Over $3 Million in Clean Energy Funding for Rural Communities Across Colorado
Investments Funded in Part by the Inflation Reduction Act WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet welcomed $3.2 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) for agriculture producers...
GIDDY UP-DATE NEWSLETTER: What we were up to in 2023
Hey Colorado, Welcome to 2024! It's going to be a BIG year, and we've already hit the ground running in Washington to continue fighting for Colorado priorities. 2023 was filled with huge wins for Colorado – from championing a clean energy future...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Evaluate Global Critical Mineral Supply, Further U.S. Energy Independence
China controls over 80% of world’s critical mineral supply WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper recently joined a bipartisan group of his Senate colleagues to introduce the Critical Minerals Security Act, a bill to help secure U.S. access to critical minerals...