Michael Bennet
@SenatorBennet
U.S. Senator for Colorado
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http://bennet.senate.gov 08-12-2010 16:29:29
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NEWS: I introduced the GREEN Appraisals Act with Michael Bennet to incentivize homeowners to reduce their energy costs and help in the fight against the climate crisis.
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Our state and country are better for the contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders.
As we celebrate the history and culture of the AAPI community, let’s stand up to anti-Asian hate in our country. #AAPIHeritageMonth
I'm pleased by Postmaster DeJoy's announcement that U.S. Postal Service will pause changes to processing facilities across the U.S., including in Grand Junction.
I'll continue to work with USPS to ensure they address the potential effects on local mail delivery, especially in rural areas.
From reproductive rights to maternal mortality rates, #WomensHealthWeek is an opportunity to highlight the unique health care challenges many women face in this country.
This week and every week, let's commit to ensuring every woman has access to the care they deserve.
Great news: CU Boulder 🦬's team came in second at this year’s U.S. Department of Energy Collegiate Wind Competition. Congratulations on this incredible accomplishment!
Coloradans planning summer travel: sign up for Department of State's Smart Traveler Enrollment Program to receive important security updates.
Also, save the contact information for the nearest embassy or consulate to your destination in case of emergency.⬇️
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This morning, Senator John Hickenlooper and I joined the Colorado Equitable Economic Mobility Initiative and Keystone Policy Ctr to discuss supporting workforce development programs across the state and how we can work to create economic mobility for Colorado workers of every background.
Our immigration system is deeply flawed and innocent children often pay the price.
Senator Cortez Masto and I are leading the push to ensure migrant children are treated with the dignity and respect they deserve.
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Today, I met with @chicagocred and Emerson Collective to learn about their work to prevent gun violence. Then, I showed them all of my favorites around the Capitol.
.U.S. Postal Service’s plan to consolidate distribution facilities will slow down mail delivery for Coloradans, especially on the Western Slope.
I'm continuing to push U.S. Postal Service to pause these changes and protect mail service for Colorado's communities.
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Colorado’s teachers go above and beyond for their students - during #TeacherAppreciationWeek , we recognize their outstanding work and dedication.
I’ll always fight to ensure our teachers have everything they need to shape the next generation of leaders.
VA plans to cut 10,000 VHA jobs will have a negative impact on our veterans' timely access to care.
Senator Angus King and I are working to fix these issues for veterans and their families. Colorado veterans deserve better.
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The U.S. has long failed to adequately fund and maintain the Pine River Indian Irrigation Project.
I traveled to Ignacio with Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Touton to welcome $2.3M from BOR’s WaterSMART program to ensure the Southern Ute Indian Tribe can access the water it needs.
USAF’s proposal to transfer National Guard units to the Space Force without governor approval threatens to undo over 120 years of precedent.
With Rep. Jason Crow, Senator John Hickenlooper, and 82 bipartisan, bicameral colleagues, I’m opposing this flawed proposal.
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