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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Saturday April 20, 2024 ( 5 items )  

25 Years After Columbine Shooting Tragedy, Bennet, Hickenlooper Honor Families and Victims
WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: On Tuesday, Senators Stood United with Gun Safety Advocates to Call for Action to Free Kids from the Threat of Gun Violence Watch Bennet's Floor Speech from Thursday HERE Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper honored the families and victims of the Columbine High School Shooting ahead of its 25th anniversary. Bennet and Hickenlooper introduced a resolution commemorating the a  more

Hickenlooper Applauds $154 Million for Humanitarian Assistance in Ethiopia
WASHINGTON, April 18 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Aid comes after Hickenlooper, Senate colleagues called on State Department to address crisis Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper applauded the U.S. Department of State's announcement of $154 million in additional assistance for the humanitarian response in Ethiopia to address urgent needs resulting from conflict, insecurity, and climate shocks. "Extreme weather in Ethiopia has worsened an already  more

Hickenlooper, Bennet Introduce Resolution Commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the Columbine High School Shooting
WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet introduced a resolution commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting. The resolution honors the victims and survivors of Columbine and commends the bravery of the first responders to the shooting. "On April 20, 1999, Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado was the site of a devastating shooting that resulted in  more

Hickenlooper, Bipartisan Senators Introduce AI Bill to Accelerate Innovation, Strengthen U.S. Leadership
WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Yesterday, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Maria Cantwell, Todd Young, and Marsha Blackburn introduced the bipartisan Future of AI Innovation Act. The legislation authorizes the U.S. AI Safety Institute to take steps to accelerate groundbreaking AI innovation, develop governance standards, and promote partnerships between government, business, and academia to advance AI research. "Artificial intell  more

Rep. Lamborn Supports House Armed Services Committee Quality of Life Panel Full Report
WASHINGTON, April 20 -- Rep. Doug Lamborn, R-Colorado, issued the following news release on April 19, 2024: Last week, the House Armed Services Committee's Quality of Life Panel released its report on military quality of life and unveiled its policy recommendations for improving service members' and their families' quality of life. "I wholeheartedly endorse the Quality of Life Panel's recommendations, which are not just suggestions but urgent calls for action. They will form the bedrock of the  more