Bennet Introduces Legislation to Bolster Rural Housing Loan Program, Help Families Access Credit

Rural Housing Service Program Currently on Brink of Insolvency

Washington, DC - At a time when mortgage credit markets are still uncertain, Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, introduced a bill that will bolster Rural Housing Service loan programs on the brink of insolvency and ensure that families in Colorado's rural communities have the access to the credit they need to buy, build and...
Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement on the Wall Street Reform bill that was blocked from consideration in the Senate by a vote of 57 to 41: "Until we fundamentally reform the way Wall Street does business, our economy remains at risk of another financial crisis. The Senate ...

Bennet Pushes Senate to Bring Wall Street Reform to the Floor

Senate Will be Given a Choice to Reform Wall Street or to Protect It

Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement on the upcoming vote determining whether the Wall Street reform bill will come to the Senate Floor for debate: "The Senate has a simple choice-reform Wall Street or protect it. The Senate can protect the big banks and lobbyists on Wall S...
Washington, DC - Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, released the following statement regarding recently published news reports about Fort Carson's Warrior Transition Unit (WTU): "Our wounded warriors deserve the best possible treatment and medical attention we, as a nation, can provide. I am very troubled by news reports...
Washington, DC-U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and Mark Udall today continued their call to reform Washington by calling for an end to secret holds that allow Senators to unaccountably and anonymously block bills and nominations in the Senate, and ultimately bring the nation's business to a halt. Bennet and Udall, along with several...