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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Friday September 06, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Bennet, Hickenlooper Welcome Nearly $100 Million for Colorado Airports
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Denver Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper welcomed nearly $100 million from the Federal Aviation Administration to improve airport infrastructure across the state. This funding is made available through the Airport Improvement Program (AIP) and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, as well as discretionary supplemental grant funding. "Colorado's regional and municipal airports he  more

Bennet, Hickenlooper Welcome up to $1.1 Billion from Inflation Reduction Act for Rural Electric Cooperatives in Colorado
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Denver Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper welcomed $7.3 billion from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Empowering Rural America (New ERA) program to help rural energy and utility providers bring affordable, reliable clean energy to their communities across the country. The announcement includes up to $1.16 billion for three providers in Colorado. Bennet helped secure   more

Congressman Crow Delivers Over $1M in CO-06 Community Project Funding
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: AURORA Today, Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06) delivered over $1,000,000 in community project funding, including $840,000 to the Colorado Economic Defense Project to fund a "Just Bus" a service that will provide eviction preventative services to residents across our community, and $225,000 to the Boys & Girls Club of Metro Denver (BGCMD) to support innovative STEM-based curriculum, supplies for space exploratio  more

Rep. Pettersen Honors Her Mother's Seven Years of Sobriety and the Beginning of Recovery Month by Announcing New Bill to Improve Medical Coverage for Substance Use Disorder Treatment
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: DENVER U.S. Representative Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) hosted a press conference today at Sobriety House, where her mother was treated for a substance use disorder, to announce her new bill to address the opioid epidemic the Recovery Act. Pettersen's announcement was made alongside her mother, who just celebrated her 7-year anniversary in recovery. Pettersen introduced the Recovery Act today in honor o  more