Michael Bennet: “Let me just close by saying this bill is a credit to the diligence and vision of the people of Southwest Colorado who…”

If you are interested in, and I’m sure everybody here is, in creating a set of incentives that actually will lead to better results, that will allow us to attack fraud and abuse and waste in these systems, that is not the system that we…

The idea that we're living in a nation right now where our school teachers cannot afford to feed their families without going to the food bank to supplement their income says something really terrible about our priorities.

This rule isn’t about securing our borders or more efficient spending, its purpose is to punish immigrants who only seek to make a better life for themselves and their families.

For too long, taxpayers have footed the bill to clean up abandoned wells after companies walk away from their responsibilities.