Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, announced today that the Haxtun Police Department will receive $416,985 to assist the department's efforts to secure area schools. The funding is part of $16 million in grants announced this week by the Justice Department's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) under the ...

Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, is participating in a panel discussion at the Washington Ideas Forum with Joel Klein, Chancellor of the New York City Department of Education. National Public Radio Reporter Michele Norris will serve as moderator. WATCH THE LIVE STREAM HERE

Bennet Selected to Serve on Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Strong Background as Education Innovator, Leadership in Health Care Debate Cited as Key Reasons for Influential Committee Assignment Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, was selected today to serve on the influential Senate Commit...

Mark Udall and Michael Bennet, U.S. Senators for Colorado, applauded the announcement of $2 million for two health information technology initiatives in Colorado. The funds are part of $27.8 million in grants announced this week by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and provided through the American Recovery and Rein...

In Letter to Committee Leaders, Bennet and Udall Urge Inclusion of Senate-Passed Funding to Provide $350 Million in Relief for Dairy Farmers Ask for ‘Strong Leadership' on Behalf of Dairy Farmers Facing Plummeting Commodity Prices and Tightening Credit With Colorado's dairy producers caught between a credit crunch and sin...

Ties Urgent Need for Reform to Long-term Imperative of Lowering Deficit Lays Out Need For Health Care Reform That Lowers the Rising Costs Bankrupting Colorado's Families, Small Businesses and the Economy Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, today joined Senator Mark Udall and other freshmen senators from across the nation...

Highlights Contributions of Colorado's Minority Business Owners Calls for Focus on Innovative Solutions to Tackle Country's Challenges - Discusses the Economy, Health Care, Education and Immigration Denver, CO-Addressing about 800 members of the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, today...

Pushes For Legislation Encouraging Transit-Oriented Sustainable Development - Will Create Green Jobs & Protect Colorado's Environment Also Applauds Administration Announcement of $10 Million in Recovery Funding for Denver Housing Authority's South Lincoln Park Development Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, today joined ...

Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator for Colorado, made the following statement today offering his support for a resolution recognizing the country's 268 Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs), including Colorado's Adams State College, Colorado State University-Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Otero Junior College, Pueblo Community Colle...

Bill Works to Reduce Hospital Readmission Rates Using Proven ‘Care Transitions' Model Developed and Implemented in Colorado Bennet Pushes to Bring Colorado Model to National Stage, Improve Patient Care & Lower Health Care Costs Key Parts of Medicare Care Transitions Act Included in the America's Health Future Act Micha...