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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Wednesday July 31, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Bennet Statement on Senate Passage of Kids Online Safety Act
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet issued the following statement on his support and Senate passage of the Kids Online Safety Act: "Our children and teenagers' mental health is at an all-time low, and addictive social media platforms are driving it even lower. That's why I voted for The Kids Online Safety Act the first significant bill protecting children online since the advent of the internet.   more

Bennet, Bipartisan, Bicameral Colleagues Condemn the Maduro Regime's Sham Presidential Election
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, alongside 15 members of Congress, released the following statement regarding Venezuela's announced election results: "To no one's surprise, dictator Nicolas Maduro has once again stolen a presidential election. However, what the narco-regime will never steal is the Venezuelan people's desire to return to democracy and live in freedom after decades of tyranny. We m  more

Bennet, Cornyn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Boost Innovation in Education
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) and John Cornyn (R-Texas) introduced the New Essential Education Discoveries (NEED) Act to help schools and colleges make advancements in teaching and learning. The legislation would create a national center that advances high-risk, high-reward education research projects, similar to the model employed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). "As a fo  more

Bennet, Hickenlooper Celebrate Coloradans Competing in 2024 Summer Olympic Games
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet, co-chair of the bipartisan Senate Olympic and Paralympic Caucus, and John Hickenlooper, alongside five of their Senate colleagues, introduced a bipartisan resolution in support of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams competing in the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France. "Team USA exemplifies rigorous competition, fair play, and the pursuit of dreams," wr  more

Hickenlooper Cheers Senate Passage of Bipartisan Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Legislation would protect kids against online risks and prioritize well-being on social media Today, U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper, Chair of the Senate Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security, celebrated the Senate passage of the bipartisan online Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act, which will protect children from harmful content online and hold so  more

Hickenlooper, Bennet Celebrate the 28 Coloradans Competing in 2024 Olympic Games
WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Bipartisan Senate resolution cheers on Team USA as 28 Coloradans go for gold in Paris Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet, along with seven of their colleagues, introduced a bipartisan resolution in the United States Senate in support of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams competing in the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France. Of the more than 590 athletes who will represent the U.S.  more

Hickenlooper, Bennet Welcome $9.7 Million for Colorado Airports
WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. John Hickenlooper, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Funding comes after Colorado airports received another $10 million from the Federal Aviation Administration in July, on top of $400 million already delivered from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Bipartisan Infrastructure Law investments are helping Colorado airports improve safety and repair critical infrastructure Today, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet celebrated $9.7 million i  more