DENVER, Colorado, June 1 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following statement on May 31, 2023: * * * Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet released the following statement ahead of a U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on immigrant workers and their vital contributions to the U.S. economy. "America's family farmers and ranchers rely on immigrant workers to bring food to our tables every day. But everywhere I go in Colorado, I hear from farmers about how they don't have eno  more

DENVER, Colorado, June 1 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following statement on May 31, 2023: * * * Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper released the following statement welcoming President Joe Biden to Colorado before he delivers the commencement address at the U.S. Air Force Academy graduation in Colorado Springs. "We are pleased to welcome President Biden back to Colorado to deliver the commencement address for the 65th Air Force Academy graduation.   more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following statement on May 31, 2023: * * * Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06), former Army Ranger, released this statement on House consideration of the Bipartisan Budget Agreement, legislation to suspend the debt ceiling and prevent catastrophic economic default. This bipartisan legislation follows House Republicans' previous budget proposal, which cut veterans benefits while holding the economy hostage and threatening economic collaps  more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following statement on May 31, 2023: * * * U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet released the following statement welcoming President Joe Biden to Colorado before he delivers the commencement address at the U.S. Air Force Academy graduation in Colorado Springs. "We are pleased to welcome President Biden back to Colorado to deliver the commencement address for the 65th Air Force Academy graduation. The graduates   more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper recently led Senators Deb Fischer, Amy Klobuchar, Todd Young, Tammy Baldwin, and Roger Wicker in introducing The Community College Agriculture Advancement Act, a bipartisan bill which would fund community college workforce training, education, and research programs in agriculture.The legislation will be considered for inclusion in this year's Farm Bill. Many community col  more

WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colorado, issued the following statement on May 31, 2023: * * * U.S. Representative Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) released the following statement on her vote on the bipartisan agreement to avoid default by raising the debt ceiling: "Republican leaders in Congress got us into this situation. They chose to hold our economy hostage and created this crisis by playing games with the very foundation of our economy, our national security, and people's l  more