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Udall Applauds Secretary Mabus for Navy’s Commitment to Alternative Energy Technologies

April 18, 2012

Udall: Energy Security is Smart Military and Economic Policy, Saves Lives Mark Udall led 17 of his Senate colleagues in commending Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus’s commitment to developing and employing renewable energy technologies, which is key to maintaining America’s strategic advantage in the world. Udall strongly agrees with senior defense leaders that...
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Senate Committee Listens to Coloradans’ Petition and Will Give Udall Bill to Develop Public Shooting Ranges a Hearing

April 18, 2012

Thanks to over 5,200 Coloradans who signed a petition and others who shared personal stories backing Mark Udall’s bill to develop public shooting ranges. The Target Practice and Marksmanship...
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Udall Moves to Protect Rural Post Offices from Closures

April 18, 2012

Udall: Post Offices Anchor Communities, Provide Important Services Share Amid the Senate’s debate on overhauling the U.S. Postal Service this week, Mark Udall today co-sponsored an amendment to the...
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Subcommittee on Energy and Power markup of Rep. Gardner’s “Strategic Energy Protection Act”

April 18, 2012

The Subcommittee on Energy and Power advanced legislation, authored by Rep. Cory Gardner (R-CO), which would link a drawdown of America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to increasing access to...
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Congressman Tipton to Hold Third District Art Competition Reception this SUNDAY in Cortez

April 18, 2012

Congressman Tipton to Hold Third District Art Competition Reception this SUNDAY in Cortez Rep. Scott Tipton (R-CO) will announce the winner of this year’s Third Congressional District Art Competition...
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Udall, Bennet and Coffman Call for After-Action Review of Lower North Fork Fire

April 18, 2012

Lawmakers Ask USFS to Look Into Factors Affecting Fire, Other Review Findings, Community Input U.S. Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet and U.S. Representative Mike Coffman today sent a...
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Udall Applauds Decision Not to Proceed With Guided Climbing Ban in Black Canyon Wilderness

April 18, 2012

Mark Udall issued a statement thanking the National Park Service (NPS) for working to address his concerns about a proposed ban on guided climbing in the wilderness zone in...
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Udall Welcomes Broad Local Business Support for Central Mountains Wilderness Proposal

April 18, 2012

292 Businesses Agree Protecting Lands Creates Jobs for Residents, Preserves Quality of Life Every fall in the Central Mountains, the leaves change color, painting the landscape with brilliant oranges,...
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Udall Statement on New U.S. Navy Submarine Being Named USS Colorado

April 18, 2012

Mark Udall released the following statement after Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced today that one of the next five Virginia-class attack submarines will be named USS Colorado;...
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Udall Statement After North Korea’s Failed Rocket Launch

April 18, 2012

After North Korea’s failed attempt to launch a rocket and satellite into orbit on Friday, Mark Udall today released the following statement. The failed launch proceeded in defiance of...
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In Letter to Forest Service, Udall Voices Concerns about Firefighting Efficacy of Aging Fleet of Air Tankers

April 18, 2012

Udall: Aging, Diminishing Fleet May be Ill-Prepared to Respond to Fire Threats With the wildfire season off to an early start in Colorado, Mark Udall today wrote to U.S....
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Bennet: Report Confirms Outdated Regulations Risk to National Security, Hurting American Satellite Businesses

April 18, 2012

Bennet Plans to Introduce Bill to Address Outdated Regulations That Stifle American Satellite Exports Key Administration Officials Release Report at National Space Symposium in Colorado Springs Colorado U.S. Senator...
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Bennet Introduces Bipartisan Amendment to Postal Reform Bill to Give Local Rural Communities an Advocate in Closure Proceedings

April 18, 2012

Postal Reform Bill Aims to Create U.S. Postal Service Solvency With Modernizations While Maintaining Service Latest Bennet Effort to Protect Postal Service for Rural Coloradans Colorado U.S. Senator Michael...
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Bennet Secures Key Provisions in Bipartisan FDA Reauthorization Draft Bill

April 18, 2012

Bennet Measures Aim to Improve Drug Safety, Bring Breakthrough Treatments to Patients More Quickly, Advance Medical Device Innovation and Avoid Critical Drug Shortages Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet secured...
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Udall and Bennet Encourage Colorado Applicants to Apply for Federal Court Vacancy

April 18, 2012

Applications Accessible from Both Senators’ Websites; Deadline: May 11, 2012 Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet encourage qualified individuals to apply for a vacancy on the United States District...
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Rep. Gardner’s Opening Statement on the “Strategic Energy Production Act”

April 18, 2012

The Subcommittee on Energy and Power will meet for opening statements on Rep. Cory Gardner’s (R-CO) “Strategic Energy Production Act of 2012.” Gardner’s bill would require an increase in...
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Tipton Votes to Enhance Vital Role of Sportsmen

April 18, 2012

Rep. Scott Tipton (R-CO) issued this statement following bipartisan passage of H.R. 4089, the Sportsmen’s Heritage Act, legislation that aims to protect and enhance opportunities for recreational hunting, fishing...
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Tipton Introduces Bill to Eliminate Duplicative and Inefficient Spending in the Federal Grants Process

April 18, 2012

Rep. Scott Tipton (R-CO) introduced legislation to create efficiency in the federal grants process, save billions of tax dollars each year from going to duplicative federal grants, and prevent...
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House GOP Wastes Billions on Canadian Highway, Pork Barrel Earmarks

April 18, 2012

Despite record deficits and in violation of a Congressional earmark ban, House Republicans today voted to spend $30 million on a highway in Canada and $3.7 billion on a...
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