WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Cornyn, Hickenlooper, King, Neguse Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Honor Edward J. Dwight, Jr. with Congressional Gold Medal Washington D.C. -- U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.), Angus King (I-Maine), and U.S. Representative Joe Neguse (D-Colo.) introduced the bipartisan Edward J. Dwight, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2025 to h  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Jeff Hurd, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Hickenlooper, Hurd Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Compensate Communities Affected by Gold King Mine Disaster Washington, D.C. -- Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper and Colorado U.S. Representative Jeff Hurd introduced the Gold King Mine Spill Compensation Act to help communities in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Arizona that were affected by the Gold King Mine dis  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Hickenlooper, Neguse Reintroduce CORE Act to Protect Public Lands, Safeguard Outdoor Recreation, and Boost Colorado Economy CORE Act Protects Over 420,000 Acres of Colorado Public Land Washington, D.C. -- Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper, and Colorado U.S. Representative Joe Neguse reintroduced the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (CORE) Act. The COR  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Hickenlooper, Neguse, Pettersen, Crow Demand Trump Administration Reverse Mass Terminations of Interior Department Employees Letter Comes After Trump Administration Fired 2,300 Employees at DOI, Threatening Colorado's Economy and Natural Resources Washington, D.C. -- Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper, alongside Colorado U.S. Representatives Diana DeGette, Jas  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * DeGette, Titus, Schneider, Hirono, and Blumenthal reintroduce bill to ban high-capacity gun magazines WASHINGTON D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) along with Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10),U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI), and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), reintroduced the Keep Americans Safe Act (KASA) to reinstate a nationwide ban o  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, ranking member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Intelligence and Special Operations, issued the following opening statement at a hearing on Feb. 26, 2025, entitled "The Role of Special Operations in Great Power Competition": * * * Thank you, Dr. Jackson, and thank you to our Special Operations Forces (SOF) Services Component Commanders for being here today to provide testimony on the role of United States special operations forces   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * THE FACTS: The UPLIFT Act would fix Colorado's immigration and crime problems Congressman Gabe Evans just introduced his first bill: The UPLIFT Act. This legislation is Congressman Evans' commonsense solution to many of Colorado's sanctuary state problems. Let's break it down: Problem: It's hard to get criminal illegal immigrants off the streets Gabe's solution: Allow local law enforcement to work   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colorado, issued the following news release on Feb. 27, 2025: * * * Rep. Gabe Evans Introduces His First Bill WASHINGTON -- Former cop Congressman Gabe Evans today introduced his first bill: The Unhandcuffing Police to Locate and Interdict Foreign Transgressors (UPLIFT) Act. The UPLIFT Act pushes back against Colorado's sanctuary state policies, supports local police, and helps get dangerous criminals off our streets. The bill targets the three Color  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Pettersen, Flood Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address Bank Scams Fueled by Artificial Intelligence WASHINGTON-- Today, U.S. Representatives Brittany Pettersen (D-CO) and Mike Flood (R-NE) introduced bipartisan legislation to address the growing threat of artificial intelligence (AI), often referred to as "deep fake" scams, to consumers, banks, credit unions, and the American econo  more