Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet is co-sponsoring a bill that establishes guidelines for the use of federal money for embryonic stem cell research. The move is in accordance with a mandate by a federal court judge The Stem Cell Research Advancement Act does not allow federal funds to be used for the derivation of stem cell lines—the [...] [...]
A second Senate debate between Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet and Republican Ken Buck has been set for Friday. The Gazette newspaper and KOAA-TV are sponsoring the forum in Colorado Springs. Last weekend, Bennet and Buck debated for the first time in Grand Junction. The candidates sparred over government spending. Bennet says the nation needs to [...] [...]
The Colorado Senate race between Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet and Republican rival Ken Buck has turned into a nitpicky debate over federal spending. A day after an ad accusing Bennet of joining a “spending spree” started airing in Denver and Colorado Springs, Bennet’s camp argued in a 27-page response that the money was mostly to [...] [...]
Colorado Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet successfully fended off a fierce primary challenge Tuesday, defeating rival Andrew Romanoff, who waged a relentless anti-establishment campaign. Weld County prosecutor Ken Buck, a tea party favorite, defeated former Lt. Gov. Jane Norton in the Republican primary. Bennet, who was appointed last year to the Senate and had White House [...] [...]