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Michael Bennet

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Party
D
State
Colorado
Chamber
Senate
Last served
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Congressional Record entries

Entry Title Date
Water Resources Development Act Of 2013—Continued May 9, 2013
Michael Bennet, D-CO
"I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business."
Water Resources Development Act Of 2013—Continued May 9, 2013
Michael Bennet, D-CO
"I wish to thank, through the Chair, the Senator from New Mexico for his kind remarks and for keeping it brief today. I know it is an issue of great importance to him and to his State."
Additional Statements April 15, 2013
Michael Bennet, D-CO
"Mr. President, today I wish to celebrate Anna Jo Garcia Haynes, a remarkable Coloradan, who has made helping kids her life's work. Anna Jo rises every morning and before she greets the day, asks, ``What can I do to improve the lives of kids today?'' She began her work with the founding of the Mile High Montessori Early Learning Center, which operates eight centers in Denver's inner city for children from families with limited resources."
Twentieth Anniversary Of Fmla February 7, 2013
Michael Bennet, D-CO
"Mr. President, today I wish to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the enactment of The Family and Medical Leave Act, FMLA. For 20 years, this historic law has helped individuals balance their family and work obligations. As a husband, and the father of three daughters, the flexibility to care for your family and children without the fear of losing your job is invaluable."
Wildfire Relief January 24, 2013
Michael Bennet, D-CO
"Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak for 7 minutes on the same topic as my colleague."

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