How Republican control will shake things up for Colorado’s U.S. senators Legislative body confirms judges and cabinet appointees November 16, 2024
Dolores River, CORE Act bills heard by Senate subcommittee Bennet, Hickenlooper say proposed land protections have support in Colorado July 14, 2023
Bennet wants a federal agency to regulate artificial intelligence Experts in technology and social media would help guide policies June 23, 2023
Right to Contraception Act reintroduced into Congress Legislation seeks to cement health care rights June 23, 2023
Hickenlooper seeks to fund community college agriculture programs Bipartisan bill could be included with 2023 Farm Bill June 17, 2023
U.S. senators urge long-term wildland firefighter pay increase Inflation and tough housing market help justify higher paychecks June 15, 2023
Bennet introduces Headwaters Protection Act in Congress Legislation would work to protect watersheds and forestry across the U.S. June 7, 2023
Bill seeks to address housing shortage in mountain and rural communities would allow Forest Service to ‘lease underutilized administrative sites’ for local needs May 26, 2023
Bennet starts a conversation to emphasize forest health a subcommittee hearing, the senator advocated for fire prevention and forest restoration March 31, 2023
Senators laud $86 million grant promoting clean drinking water to rural areas can cause cancer, liver damage, decreased fertility and other diseases February 18, 2023
Can apprenticeships help recruit health care workers? Hickenlooper praises such programs in committee hearing February 17, 2023
Water, housing and democracy: Senators lay out priorities in Congress and Hickenlooper hope to make progress on curbing climate change February 4, 2023
Colorado members of Congress want to get a lot done in a little time. Here are their priorities Members hope some of their initiatives cross finish line before end-of-the-year deadline November 25, 2022
Michael Bennet elected to his third U.S. Senate term as Colorado voters reject Republican Joe O’Dea Bennet, a Democrat, serves his full six-year term, he will become Colorado’s longest-serving U.S. senator in the century since state… November 8, 2022
Hickenlooper introduces PREPARE Act to develop federal framework for cannabis legalization would develop commission of legislators, cannabis advocates and entrepreneurs November 3, 2022
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet says ‘it’s kind of like family everywhere I go’ Democrat incumbent discusses previous accomplishments, future goals ahead of midterm elections November 3, 2022
Bennet, O’Dea trade jabs in contentious final U.S. Senate debate ‘You’re a liar, Joe,’ Bennet says after O’Dea persists in false legislation claims October 31, 2022
Bennet, O’Dea spar on climate, energy issues in Grand Junction debate for Colorado’s U.S. Senate seat returns to drought-stricken Western Slope October 26, 2022
As Bennet-O’Dea race tightens, O’Dea hopes to appeal to ‘middle Colorado’ Republican candidate buoyed by poll that shows him within seven points of Democratic challenger October 13, 2022
Sen. Michael Bennet stumps in Durango, calls on young voters ‘There is no alternative,’ senator says in making an appeal to Democratic electors October 10, 2022
In letter to Biden, Colorado Democrats request executive action related to CORE Act is a tacit acknowledgment the bill has no current path through Congress August 26, 2022
In Durango visit, Hickenlooper calls for rent and eviction protections at national level Senator tours mobile home parks, 9-R school district bus barn August 19, 2022
Bureau of Reclamation to receive $4 billion to combat drought in Colorado River Basin Funding will incentivize water-reduction efforts August 10, 2022
Colorado Democrats, environmental groups cheer Senate passage of ‘historic’ climate bill $369 billion package is a scaled-down version of a $2.2 trillion proposal August 8, 2022