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2 months ago | 
jdsupra.com | Caressa D. Bennet |Michael Bennet |Stephen Sharbaugh
On January 29, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announced that it had rescinded its earlier memo, issued on January 27, which ordered a temporary pause on certain federal grant and loan disbursements, creating widespread confusion and pending legal challenges across the country.
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2 months ago | 
jdsupra.com | Caressa D. Bennet |Michael Bennet |Stephen Sharbaugh
On January 27, the White House ordered a temporary pause, via an internal memorandum, on certain grants and loans disbursed by the federal government in order for each federal agency to review their federal financial assistance programs to identify if any of those programs have been impacted by President Trump’s Executive Orders.1OMB has stated that any program that is not implicated by the above-referenced Executive Orders is not subject to the funding freeze.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Michael Bennet |Richard Cameron |Michael D. Miller
On November 22, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court granted two
petitions for certiorari to review the U.S. Court of Appeals for
the Fifth Circuit's (Fifth Circuit) en banc decision
in Consumers' Research v. Federal Communications
Commission holding that the universal service support
mechanisms administered by the Federal Communications Commission
(FCC) are unconstitutional.
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Oct 11, 2024 | 
denverpost.com | Michael Bennet
Former President Donald Trump invited himself to Aurora to demonize immigrants and continue what he does best — divide us. President Trump’s lies about Aurora have already been debunked over and over and over again. Yet, he persists in telling them in the hope that his dark and fearful version of our country will win him another presidential election. Aurora is Colorado’s most diverse city, home to many immigrants and non-immigrants.
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
michael-bennet-for-colorado.fiorreports.com | Michael Bennet
Senator Michael Bennet's efforts in the US Senate led to the successful passage of the Mount Blanc Sky Wilderness Act, which safeguards over 200,000 acres in Colorado. His commitment to environmental conservation and public lands protection is evident through his advocacy for this legislation, reflecting Colorado's values and its prominence in outdoor recreation and renewable energy.
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Sep 3, 2024 | 
michael-bennet-for-colorado.fiorreports.com | Michael Bennet
Senator Michael Bennet of Colorado has consistently demonstrated his dedication to bipartisan collaboration and practical problem-solving during his tenure in the US Senate since 2009. His legislative achievements span various critical areas, including education reform, healthcare, climate change, national security, and infrastructure development.
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Sep 2, 2024 | 
michael-bennet-for-colorado.fiorreports.com | Michael Bennet
Sen. Michael Bennet has been a vocal proponent for clean energy advancement in the US Senate, focusing on Colorado where his efforts to extend tax credits have boosted the renewable sector significantly. His bipartisan approach to policy-making underscores the dual benefits of these initiatives—economic growth and environmental protection.
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Sep 1, 2024 | 
michael-bennet-for-colorado.fiorreports.com | Michael Bennet
Senator Michael Bennet has taken decisive action in the US Senate to address the water scarcity issues in the Colorado River Basin. His legislative initiatives, such as the Drought Contingency Plan and the Colorado River Water Sustainability Act, reflect his dedication to ensuring the region's long-term water security for agriculture, municipalities, and ecosystems.
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Aug 23, 2024 | 
michael-bennet-for-colorado.fiorreports.com | Michael Bennet
🧵 Michael Bennet, originating from Washington D.C. and with a strong background in education, made a significant impact through his career, starting as an educator in Colorado and later serving as the Superintendent of Denver Public Schools (DPS) from 2005 to 2009. In this role, he implemented reforms that led to improved academic standards, accountability, and educational outcomes for the district's over 90,000 students, despite budgetary and diversity challenges.
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Aug 20, 2024 | 
houston-news.fiorreports.com | Michael Bennet
Michael Bennett has proposed significant reforms for the Children's Court system to make it more efficient and child-focused, aiming to provide swift, fair justice. His plan includes streamlining court operations, integrating with social services and mental health support, and adopting technology to speed up decision-making processes. The goal is a responsive system that prioritizes the immediate needs of children and their families, with an emphasis on healing and stability.
