WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) alongside 16 of their Senate colleagues called on U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations leaders to ensure the U.S. Department of Justice's Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) reports on the implementation of specialized children's immigration courts. In December, EOIR announced it would establish specialized immigration   more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Following the House vote on H.R. 7109, Rep. Yadira Caraveo (CO-08) release the following statement: "This unconstitutional bill is a clear and obvious violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. This dehumanizing legislation runs contrary to everything America stands for. It was supremely disappointing to witness my Republican colleagues abandon the constitution today as they voted in favor of this bill on the  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: DENVER, CO - Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) announced that six organizations throughout Denver will receive $15,199,419in grants and education awards from AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. "From programs dedicated to educational success to environmental conservation, these AmeriCorps grants mark not just an investment in Denver, but a commitment to the young   more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) released the following statement after voting against the procedural vote that preceded the motion to vacate the chair. "Throughout the combined 19 rounds of votes for Speaker in the 118th Congress, I have consistently supported Hakeem Jeffries because he is the leader who embodies the values that matter most to the American people -- Mike Johnson does not. While S  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Funding Builds on Hickenlooper's Senate Leadership to Reauthorize Fish Recovery ProgramsToday, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper applauded the Bureau of Reclamation's announcement of $21 million dollars in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for endangered species recovery and conservation throughout the Colorado River Basin. The funding will support a number of projects, including efforts to recover four  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Representatives Brittany Pettersen (D-CO), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Ann Kuster (D-NH), and David Trone (D-MD), alongside U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) reintroduced the Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency (CARE) Act, the most ambitious legislation ever introduced in Congress to confront the substance use epidemic. The CARE Act would provide state and local governments  more