WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: "Ukraine is out of bullets, and our border is overwhelmed. The time for politics is over. We must pass this supplemental immediately." *** Original text here: https://www.bennet.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?id=FB55BA94-B9AE-4DE7-995C-A8F03A4C1CF9  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Lauren Boebert and several members of the House Committee on Natural Resources took on U.S. Fish and Wildlife Director Martha Williams, calling out her agency's attempts to overpower lower the 48 states management of the gray wolf. Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (CO-03) said, "Gray wolves are thriving and are fully recovered. It's absurd that this species still enjoys taxpayer funded protectio  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colorado, issued the following news release: Today, the House passed Congresswoman Lauren Boebert's CONVEY Act, which directs the Bureau of Land Management to sell a parcel of land to Mesa County for economic development in Clifton. While Congresswoman Boebert has had a ton of legislative success, this is her first standalone bill to pass the House of Representatives. For a detailed list of some of Congresswoman Boebert's accomplishments to date, cli  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2024: U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) released the following statement after voting No on House Republican's $17.6 billion standalone Israel aid bill. "Tonight, House Republicans put a bill on the floor in a political move meant to undermine both the Senate's bipartisan border agreement and the needs of the Ukrainian people in their fight against Russian aggression," said Rep. DeGette. "This is no  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Legislation would move Army and Air National Guard members with space duties under Space Force jurisdiction WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet recently joined a bipartisan group of Senate colleagues to reintroduce the Space National Guard Establishment Act. The bill would establish a Space National Guard, bringing current Air National Guard and Army National Guard members p  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: More than half of American workers have experience with AI WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Mike Braun, chair and ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety, sent a letter urging the Department of Labor (DOL) to provide updates on their efforts to prepare American workers to integrate with artificial intelligence i  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following statement on Feb. 6, 2024: * * * Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee's Subcommittee on Oversight and Accountability, released this statement on Republicans' insufficient Israel military supplemental legislation. In a statement, Congressman Crow said: "House Republicans' bill is insufficient: it contains no funding for Ukraine or other partners, fails to address humanitari  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2024: Last night, the bipartisan Drought Preparedness Act unanimously passed in the U.S. House of Representatives, which Congresswoman Lee (NV-03) championed alongside fellow Colorado River Caucus leaders Congressman Joe Neguse (CO-02) and Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06). The Drought Preparedness Act would extend the authorization of the Bureau of Reclamation's Drought Response Program through 2028,  more