Bennet, Gardner, Tipton Support Adding International Travel at Grand Junction Regional Airport for Tourism and Trade

Lawmakers sent letter of support for User Fee Airport designation to U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R), with U.S. Representative Scott Tipton (R-CO-3), today sent a letter of support to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner, urging him to designate the Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) as a User Fee Airport (UFA) under U.S. Customs supervision.
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet this week held Town Halls in Salida and Gunnison, where he spoke with Coloradans about the work ahead to secure stronger and safer communities for future generations.

Bennet, Colleagues Address School Safety Concerns with New Legislation

Bill Would Require School Districts Across the Country to Develop and Implement Locally Driven Anti-Bullying Policies

A Department of Education study found that one in five children between the ages of 12 and 18 are affected by bullying. In an effort to address this ongoing issue, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, joined by more than 30 colleagues, this week introduced the Safe Schools Improvement Act. This legislation would help ensure that no child is afraid to go to school for fear of unchecked bullying and harassment.
After years of work, Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D) and Cory Gardner (R) today secured a long-term fire funding fix in the omnibus spending bill being considered in Congress this week to end fire borrowing and improve how the federal government pays to fight wildfires.