WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Finance Committee Democrats Demand Robert Kennedy's Resignation * Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and members of the Senate Finance Committee issued the following statement calling on U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to resign, as he continues to push his dangerous anti-health and anti-science agenda, lie to Congress  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo, Risch, Bennet, Hickenlooper, Lujan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Invest in America's Forests and Watersheds * Washington, D.C.-- U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Jim Risch (R-Idaho), Michael Bennet (D-Colorado), John Hickenlooper (D-Colorado) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-New Mexico) introduced the Headwaters Protection Act to invest in America's forests and watersheds by expanding two key U.S. Forest S  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * DeGette, Pallone, and Health Subcommittee Democrats Demand Oversight Hearing Following Ouster of CDC Director and Senior Leaders * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Diana DeGette (CO-01), Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), and all Democratic Health subcommittee members called on GOP Energy and Commerce Committee   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * During National Recovery Month, Pettersen, Kiggans Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Opioid Deaths * Today, U.S. Representative Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) and Representative Jen Kiggans (VA-02) introduced bipartisan legislation to combat the opioid epidemic, prevent overdose deaths, and limit financial burdens on patients. The bill - the Hospitals As Naloxone Distribution Sites (HAN  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration announced it is reviewing a petition from American Heritage Railways (AHR), Durango, Colorado, regarding regulations for injury and illness reporting. AHR, acting on behalf of the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, Durango, Colorado; Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Bryson City, North Carolina; and Branson Scenic Railway, Branson, Missouri, seeks relief from certain recordkeeping requir  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Hawai`i and Wisconsin Join Clean Cars Coalition, Committing to Electric Vehicle Momentum * HAWAI`I & WISCONSIN - Today, Governor Josh Green, M.D. of Hawai`i and Governor Tony Evers of Wisconsin announced they are joining the Affordable Clean Cars Coalition. This growing state-led partnership will help sustain America's transition to cleaner and more affordable cars, support U.S. automotive  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper, Bennet, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Invest in America's Forests and Watersheds * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet, along with Mike Crapo, Ben Ray Lujan, and James Risch, introduced the bipartisan Headwaters Protection Act to invest in America's forests and watersheds by expanding two key U.S. Forest Service (USFS) programs. The tw  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Hickenlooper: "Colorado Has a Fully Operational Command. Huntsville Has an Empty Lot." * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper released the following statement after President Trump formally announced on Tuesday his intent to move the headquarters of the U.S. Space Command from Colorado Springs to Huntsville, Alabama: "Moving Space Command from Colorado to Alabama isn't about mi  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Bennet Demands RFK Jr. Answer for False Vaccine Safety Claims During Senate Finance Hearing * Video of Bennet's Full Remarks Available HERE Washington, D.C. -- Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet questioned U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on his actions undermining vaccine safety and access for American   more

CENTENNIAL, Colorado, Sept. 3 [Category: Agriculture] -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association posted the following news release: * * * Rancher Testifies on Mexican Wolf Delisting in House Hearing * WASHINGTON (September 3, 2025) - Today, the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries held a hearing on the Enhancing Safety for Animals Act of 2025 that would delist the Mexican wolf under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The National Cattlemen's Beef Association  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Pettersen Votes Against Republican Funding Legislation that Will Continue Driving Up Energy Bills, Endangers National Security * Today, U.S. Rep. Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) released the following statement after voting against Republicans' Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies funding bill: "Families cannot keep their heads above water right now, and t  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Study: Using Cannabis Prior To Drinking Results in Significantly Less Alcohol Consumption * Fort Collins, CO: Subjects drink less alcohol and experience fewer alcohol cravings after consuming cannabis, according to data published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence. Researchers affiliated with Colorado State University assessed adults' w  more