Funding awarded via the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Hickenlooper helped write and pass WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper welcomed the Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement of over $6 million in rebates for 25 new clean school buses for...
Press Releases
Hickenlooper Announces Nannette Byrne-Haupt as New Director of Constituent Services
Byrne-Haupt has assisted Coloradans for nearly 15 years and has worked for Hickenlooper since his first day in the Senate WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper announced that Nannette Byrne-Haupt, a long-time U.S. Senate staffer and a dedicated...
Hickenlooper, Blackburn, Blumenthal Demand Crackdown on Illegal Doping During Olympic Games
World Anti-Doping Agency failed to sanction 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for banned substance before 2021 Olympics WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Marsha Blackburn, and Richard Blumenthal sent a letter to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Push to Expand Access to Affordable Housing
WASHINGTON – Recently, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Michael Bennet, and 42 of their colleagues called on Senate Appropriations Committee leaders to increase funding for the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation in the fiscal year 2025 government funding bill to...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Push to Strengthen Federal Pell Grant Program
Senators: ‘The Pell Grant is the cornerstone of federal student aid, and currently helps over 6 million students pursue higher education in the United States.’ WASHINGTON – Recently, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Michael Bennet, and 42 of their colleagues sent a...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Laud Committee Passage of Colorado Priorities in Biennial Water Bill
Projects will help manage flood risk, promote healthy waterways Legislation now heads to the Senate floor for final vote WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet celebrated the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works passing the...
VIDEO: Hickenlooper Chairs Senate Hearing on Miner Safety
Chair Hickenlooper: “Our miners deserve safety and protection in their workplace just like any other job.” WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper chaired a hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pension Committee’s Subcommittee on Employment...
Hickenlooper Cheers 20,000 Colorado PACT Act Claims Approved, 1 Million Nationally
Over 20,000 claims for Colorado veterans have been approved in the largest-ever expansion of veteran health care Nearly two years in, more than 888,000 veterans nationwide are receiving new service-connected benefits due to toxic exposure WASHINGTON – Today, U.S....
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Push for Funding Increase for Tribal Law Enforcement Programs
Funding would help Tribes, including the Southern Ute Tribe and Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, fill workforce shortages for law enforcement agencies and improve public safety WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper and a bipartisan group of 11 of his Senate...
Hickenlooper, Daines Introduce More Parking, More Hiking Act to Make Getting to Trails Easier
Bipartisan bill instructs Biden administration to increase parking options, access to public transportation on federal land WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Steve Daines recently introduced the More Parking, More Hiking Act, a bill designed to improve...