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Paul Ryan, Michael Bennet campaign in Colorado Springs
September 28, 2012 1:34 AM
As both parties continue to court the Colorado vote, Colorado Springs hosted Republican Vice-Presidential nominee Paul Ryan for a GOP rally and Colorado Senator Michael Bennet, campaigning for President Barack Obama. Speaking to crowds at America The Beautiful Park, Paul Ryan said, "We're gonna fix this budget we're gonna... more » -
Bennet kicks off education reform tour
January 12, 2011 3:37 PM
Senator Michael Bennet was in Colorado Springs this morning visiting the students and teachers at Lincoln Elementary. His visit was the first of several schools tours around the country aimed at supporting an overhaul to the public education system. Bennet says he wants to see first hand what works... more » -
Bennet calls for limits on lobbying
April 28, 2010 3:58 PM
Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado is repeating his call to limit lobbying in Washington by giving all members of Congress a lifetime ban on lobbying after leaving office. Bennet on Wednesday introduced the lifetime ban, one of several proposals under consideration to reduce the influence of lobbyists. Bennet's... more » -
Sen. Bennet visits Colorado Springs, encourages feedback
March 7, 2010 5:50 PM
In the midst of campaigning for re-election, Senator Michael Bennet returned to Colorado Springs on Sunday. The senator met with nearly a dozen people at Poor Richard's Bookstore to gain input and discuss ideas on how to reform Washington's current state, including: reducing the federal deficit, health care, and... more » -
Protestors and Sen. Bennet come face-to-face
January 8, 2010 8:26 PM
Protestors outside of Senator Michael Bennet's office in Colorado Springs came face-to-face with the lawmaker today. At around noon on Friday, several dozen people gathered outside of Bennet's office near Tejon and Boulder to protest the new health care bill. Bennet happened to be attending a campaign fundraiser next... more » -
President Obama endorses Bennet in Colorado Senate primary
September 18, 2009 8:50 AM
President Barack Obama is endorsing incumbent Michael Bennet in Colorado's Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate. In a statement released by the White House late Thursday Obama praised Bennet, whom he strongly considered asking to his secretary of education. The president's statement said in part: "Michael has had my full... more »
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