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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Thursday April 18, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Bennet Continues to Call on House Speaker Johnson to Swiftly Pass Ukraine Aid
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: In case you missed it, Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet addressed the urgent need for U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) to bring Ukraine aid to a vote on the House floor in an interview on Fox News, an op-ed in the Washington Examiner, and in response to criticism from U.S. Senator J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) on Twitter/X. On Fox News' Special Report with Bret Baier, Bennet said: "I don't   more

DeGette, Crow, Bennet, Hickenlooper Commemorate 25 Years since Columbine
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01), Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06), Senator Michael Bennet, and Senator John Hickenlooper held a press conference with Columbine survivors and gun violence prevention advocates to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Columbine shooting. "25 years ago, 12 students and a teacher were murdered at Columbine High School - a place where they should have been safe. Thi  more

Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Antisemitism on College Campuses
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Yesterday, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Michael Bennet joined Senators Bob Casey and Tim Scott to introduce the bipartisan Antisemitism Awareness Act, a bill to help address antisemitic sentiments and actions on college campuses. The legislation would require the Department of Education to consider the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism when enfo  more