WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Denver -- U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) alongside U.S. Representatives Andrea Salinas (D-Ore.) and Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) introduced the Disaster Relief for Farm Workers Act. This bicameral legislation would provide emergency assistance grants to America's farm workers following natural or climate disasters that affect their ability to earn a living. "Agriculture i  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: On Friday afternoon, Congresswoman Yadira Caraveo, MD (CO-08) voted against the National Defense Authorization Act. After the vote, the Congresswoman released the following statement: "Following a robust amendment process and strong bipartisan committee vote on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), I had looked forward to voting in favor of this legislation. Unfortunately, extreme Republicans in  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Rep. Yadira Caraveo, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: MEAD, Colo.  -- On Tuesday, June 18 at 10:30 am MT, Congresswoman Yadira Caraveo (CO-08) will host local leaders, federal officials, and state government officials in Mead to highlight a $1,895,705 grant to design a statewide program on wildfire smoke. Congresswoman Caraveo will also focus on the recent passage of the Fire Weather Development Act, a bipartisan bill co-led by the Congresswoman that would  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Hickenlooper: "It is time to fully protect this landscape" Bill comes after local community urged full protection for area This week during a hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper submitted a statement for the record voicing his support for the Sarvis Creek Wilderness Expansion Act. The subcommi  more