Chair Hickenlooper: “To reach full energy independence, we’re going to need to build faster and to build smarter” WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper chaired a hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pension Committee’s Subcommittee on...
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Hickenlooper, Bennet, Polis, Celebrate $826 Million for Colorado Universal Internet Plan
Plan to connect over 99% of Coloradans with affordable, high-speed internet over the next five years gets the green light WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Michael Bennet, and Governor Jared Polis welcomed the Biden Administration’s announcement that...
Hickenlooper, Warren, Rosen Urge Federal Reserve to Lower Interest Rates
Senators to Chair Powell: ‘You have kept interest rates too high for too long: it is time to cut rates’ WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Elizabeth Warren, and Jacky Rosen sent a letter to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, urging the Fed to cut...
Hickenlooper Joins Colleagues in Push to Codify Right to In Vitro Fertilization
Right to IVF Act would protect access to fertility treatments and reproductive health in a post-Roe AmericaWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper recently joined 41 Senate colleagues to introduce the Right to IVF Act, a legislative package which would establish a...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Pettersen, Neguse Double-Down on Push to Hire More Postal Workers, Improve Mail Service for Mountain Communities
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet alongside Representatives Brittany Pettersen and Joe Neguse recently sent a second request for the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to improve mail delivery service in Colorado’s mountain communities. The...
Hickenlooper: ‘Republicans Just Voted to Limit Women’s Freedom’
Comments come after Republicans voted against the Right To Contraception Act, tanking the bill WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement after Republicans voted against the Right to Contraception Act, which would guarantee access to...
GIDDY UP-DATE NEWSLETTER: Last week in Colorado!
Hey folks, Last week we jumped into the car and traveled across Colorado to hear about issues people are facing in their communities and shared some of our recent accomplishments back in Washington. Here's the skinny on the trip: Another town hall! We...
Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Push to Cut Red Tape for Colorado Cannabis Small Businesses
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper, alongside nine of his Senate colleagues, recently sent a letter urging the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations to allow legal cannabis small businesses to access programs and resources from the Small Business...
Hickenlooper: Biden Order Result of Republicans Boycotting Border Bill
Comments come after Republicans continue to block passage of the negotiated deal to fix the border crisis WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement on President Biden’s executive order to address the border crisis:“Our border would...
Hickenlooper: Fully Staffed FERC Essential to American Economy, Innovation
Bipartisan nominees to lead America’s energy regulation agency passed a committee vote and now head to Senate floor for full vote WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper applauded the committee passage of the nominations of three new...