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Michael Bennet

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Michael Farrand Bennet is a United States Senator from Colorado, serving since January 21, 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, Bennet has focused on a range of issues including education, healthcare, and economic policy throughout his tenure. He has been an advocate for improving access to quality education and has worked on initiatives to reform the healthcare system to make it more affordable for Americans.

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Mar 16, 2023

Concerns about programs like EQIP and CRP and USDA Rural Development community facilities, the fact that they are exceedingly burdensome.

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Mar 16, 2023

I have had farm bill listening session after farm bill listening session. I think we have had 26 in Colorado so far.

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Mar 16, 2023

I want to thank you for coming out to Talbott Farms in Palisade for one of those early on.

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Mar 16, 2023

I think we need to look into what the regulators do, exactly what happened to create the problems that these two banks that failed faced.

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Mar 16, 2023

That was a terrible deal that was struck between the Obama administration and Mitch McConnell.

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Mar 16, 2023

I think Tom Carper voted against that bill.

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Mar 16, 2023

I and Tom Carper were the only Democrats to vote against [the deal that made 80 percent of the Bush tax cuts permanent].

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Mar 16, 2023

The deficit and the debt have not gotten any better over that period of time.

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Mar 16, 2023

If we want to work together, we could actually close the gap.

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Mar 15, 2023

I have had farm bill listening session after farm bill listening session. I think we have had 26 in Colorado so far.

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Mar 15, 2023

I would love to be able to go home and have a farm bill listening session where people are saying, 'We are actually seeing improvements on the ground' because of what we are doing together here.

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Mar 15, 2023

The fact that they are exceedingly burdensome in many respects for Coloradoans access.

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Mar 15, 2023

I think with your leadership we really have a chance to make a dent in this, and anything that we can do to help support that effort, we want to do.

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Mar 15, 2023

I think we need to look into what the regulators do, exactly what happened to create the problems that these two banks that failed faced.

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Mar 15, 2023

If we want to work together, we could actually close the gap.

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Mar 15, 2023

The deficit and the debt have not gotten any better over that period of time.

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Mar 15, 2023

That was a terrible deal that was struck between the Obama administration and Mitch McConnell.

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Mar 15, 2023

I and Tom Carper were the only Democrats to vote against [the Bush tax cuts].

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Mar 8, 2023

Things have gotten a lot worse during the course of this Administration.

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Mar 8, 2023

I don't see any evidence that we're getting the cooperation that we need from Mexico to deal with this crisis at our border.

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Mar 8, 2023

The American people don't need to spend three weeks out of the year on a platform that's run out of Beijing for Beijing's purposes.

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Mar 8, 2023

Things have gotten a lot worse during the course of this Administration.

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Mar 8, 2023

I don't see any evidence that we're getting the cooperation that we need from Mexico to deal with this crisis at our border.

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