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Colorado Senators talk national election, highlight priorities for the rest of the session

Aug 18, 2024 | the-journal.com | Kathryn Squyres

John Hickenlooper, Michael Bennet had key policy goals get caught up in political whirlwind of campaign issues Sens. John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet Between President Joe Biden’s historic decision to end a reelection bid and an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, national politics this summer have been anything but normal. Colorado Sen.
Bennet decries defeat of child tax credit expansion

Aug 2, 2024 | durangoherald.com | Kathryn Squyres

Democrats to use bill’s failure to contrast their policies with Republicans' WASHINGTON – A bipartisan tax bill that included a proposed expansion of the child tax credit fell short of the 60 votes needed to advance in the U.S. Senate on Thursday. The CTC expansion was a top priority for Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet. The bill passed the U.S. House in January with broad bipartisan support in a 357-70 vote but has been stalled in the Senate since.
Colorado’s Adam Frisch wants to refocus on CD-3, not presidential race shake-up

Jul 26, 2024 | durangoherald.com | Kathryn Squyres

Democratic candidate for U.S. House sees his independence as a winning ticket Less than a week after President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance, Adam Frisch, the Democratic candidate for Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, became one of the first to call on the president to end his presidential campaign. Now, Frisch says he wants to refocus his campaign on issues more pertinent to CD-3, not the evolving presidential campaign.
Key Colorado Democrats react to Biden withdrawing from presidential run

Jul 21, 2024 | durangoherald.com | Kathryn Squyres

Gov. Jared Polis, senators endorse Harris as new nominee Following President Joe Biden’s announcement that he would be stepping out of the presidential race and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris, several Colorado Democrats issued broad statements of support and gratitude for Biden’s years of public service. The president’s decision follows a disastrous debate performance that sparked renewed concern about his fitness for four more years in office.
Colorado senators release guidelines for protecting Dolores River Canyon

Jul 18, 2024 | durangoherald.com | Kathryn Squyres

Statement advocates maintaining water and mining rights, continued grazing, prohibiting fees Following several forums with communities in Southwest Colorado, U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper have released a joint statement on the proposed Dolores Canyons National Monument outlining what they want to see in a plan to conserve the area.
Breaking down early action, American University’s newest way to apply

Jul 17, 2024 | theeagleonline.com | Kathryn Squyres

University aims to compete with peer institutions and offer students more decision time American University will offer an early action application plan beginning in fall 2024, in addition to its regular decision, early decision I and early decision II options. Most schools have one, two or sometimes three application plans.
Hickenlooper on the fence about Biden’s campaign

Jul 10, 2024 | durangoherald.com | Kathryn Squyres

Despite disagreements, Bennet convinced Democrats will ultimately come together WASHINGTON – After U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet shared this week that he worries President Joe Biden can’t win in November, Colorado’s other senator, John Hickenlooper, has taken a different approach. Hickenlooper told reporters at the Capitol on Wednesday that he and Bennet discussed their positions on Biden’s campaign during a long walk Sunday, so he was aware of Bennet’s concerns.
Bennet: ‘We could lose the whole thing’ if Biden runs

Jul 10, 2024 | durangoherald.com | Kathryn Squyres

U.S. senator tells CNN his Colorado constituents are concerned In a live interview Tuesday night with CNN, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet said he worries former President Donald Trump may win the election – “and maybe win it by a landslide and take with him the Senate and the House” – if President Joe Biden continues his run for a second term.
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet expresses concerns over Biden staying in race

Jul 8, 2024 | durangoherald.com | Kathryn Squyres

‘The future of our country is at stake. … America's standing in the world is at stake’ U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet said Monday he hopes congressional Democrats will spend the week discussing whether President Joe Biden should continue his run for a second term. “I think it's very appropriate for us to be having this discussion because a lot of these concerns are on the minds of the American people and we need to make sure that we go forward with our best foot forward,” he said.
One year later: What American University has changed since the Supreme Court ended race-conscious admissions - The Eagle

Jul 1, 2024 | theeagleonline.com | Kathryn Squyres

Skip to Content, Navigation, or Footer. Delivering American University's news and views since 1925 A behind-the-scenes look at undergraduate admissions June 29 marked one year since the Supreme Court ruling that banned race-conscious admissions. Like other universities, American University issued immediate statements expressing disappointment in the decision. The University’s last update about the decision’s impact came on September 15, 2023.