SPEED and Reliability Act would cut red tape, end duplicative reviews WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper and Representative Scott Peters introduced the Streamlining Powerlines Essential to Electric Demand (SPEED) and Reliability Act, a bill to...
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Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colorado Lawmakers Urge USCIS to Address Employment Authorization Delays for DACA Recipients
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennett joined Representatives Joe Neguse, Brittany Pettersen, Yadira Caraveo, Diana DeGette, and Jason Crow in urging the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to investigate delays in...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Neguse Introduce Bill to Expand Sarvis Creek Wilderness
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet, along with Representative Joe Neguse, introduced the Sarvis Creek Wilderness Completion Act, new legislation that would expand the Sarvis Creek Wilderness Area in Routt National Forest by 6,817...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect American Critical Mineral Projects Abroad
Bipartisan bill will strengthen our energy future by improving information sharing so American companies working on critical mineral projects overseas can stay secure WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper joined U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Marco Rubio to...
GIDDY UP-DATE NEWSLETTER: The conflict in Gaza
Hi folks, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper here. Since the horrific October 7th attacks, Israel has undertaken a campaign against Hamas – the Iranian-backed terrorist group responsible for the hostage-taking and massacre of innocent...
Hickenlooper, Bennet Urge Department of Education to Address FAFSA Form Error Harming Students in Mixed-Status Families
WASHINGTON – Recently, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet sent a letter with 29 of their Senate colleagues urging U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to address the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form error that is preventing...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Johnston Cheer Federal Funding to Reconnect Globeville, Elyria-Swansea Neighborhoods
Grant combats pollution, increases resident access to green space, transportation, economic opportunities WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Michael Bennet, and Mayor Mike Johnston celebrated a more than $35 million investment from the Department of...
VIDEO: Hickenlooper Chairs Senate Hearing on Youth Apprenticeships
Chair Hickenlooper: “Apprenticeships – particularly those starting in high school – are a strong pathway for students in search of a career” WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper chaired the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee’s...
Hickenlooper, Peters, Budd Introduce Bill to Boost Training Opportunities for Local Workers
Bipartisan bill would give states flexibility to respond to workforce needs WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Gary Peters, and Ted Budd recently introduced bipartisan legislation which would provide states and Local Workforce Development Boards (LWDBs)...
Hickenlooper, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Address Humanitarian Crisis in Ethiopia
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Jeff Merkley, Chris Van Hollen, Tim Kaine, Amy Klobuchar, and Tina Smith called on Secretary of State Antony Blinken and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Samantha Power to address the...