WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper wrote to United States Postal Service (USPS) Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to express concerns about proposed changes to the Grand Junction Processing and Distribution Center and their effects on jobs and mail delivery service for Colorado. "While we appreciate USPS's efforts to improve mail delivery systems through the Delivering for Amer  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper urged the Senate Appropriations Committee to increase funding for the Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC) in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 spending bill. In their letter, the senators requested increased funding in line with the $13 million proposed in the Biden administration's budget. This increase comes after the senators sent a letter to President   more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Hey folks, In case you missed it, we recently hit the road and visited communities in Southern Colorado and on the Eastern Plains to discuss top of mind issues and meet with Coloradans like YOU! In Rocky Ford, we toured Hirakata Farms and discussed the importance of our agriculture industry with local ranchers, farmers, and producers. After Southern Coloradans have waited decades, we've helped sec  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet urged the Senate Appropriations Committee to increase funding for the Arkansas Valley Conduit (AVC) in the Fiscal Year 2025 spending bill. In their letter, the senators requested increased funding in line with the $13 million proposed in the Biden administration's budget. This increase comes after the senators sent a letter to President Biden e  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Comments come after Republicans halt Senate business to take up impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary over policy differences Senator John Hickenlooper released the statement below after Republicans brought the Senate to halt, forcing it to focus on the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas."MAGA Republicans will do anything but actually help us fix the border crisis. "I  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife, and Representative Scott Peters (D-Calif.-50) introduced the Drought Relief Obtained Using Government Help Today (DROUGHT) Act, legislation to help alleviate the Western water crisis caused by the long-term drought conditions affecting the Colorado River and   more

WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Rep. Doug Lamborn, R-Colorado, issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Yesterday, Congressman Lamborn joined 59 other Republican Members of Congress in cosponsoring the Iranian Terror Prevention Act. This bill targets Iranian-backed militias and affiliates who act on behalf of Iran. "I am pleased to be an original cosponsor of the Iranian Terror Prevention Act," said Congressman Lamborn."Now more than ever, it is essential that we hold reckless aggressors a  more