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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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Jun 27, 2012

This bill includes important provisions to encourage better information sharing among real estate professionals.

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Jun 20, 2012

I was there and I know it, and so having lived it, I have seen it, and still I am deeply worried about the unintended consequences that might arise here.

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Jun 20, 2012

So I guess my plea as you go forward is one for precision and for paying very close attention to what effect this might have on liquidity at the local level.

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Jun 12, 2012

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:23 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at 9:30 a.m…

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Jun 12, 2012

Senators should expect two votes in relation to the sugar and SNAP amendments to the farm bill tomorrow. Senators will be notified when the votes are scheduled. ____________________

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Jun 12, 2012

You never fix serious problems unless you actually acknowledge that we have one. And we have several.

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Jun 12, 2012

The one thing to keep in mind about the fiscal cliff is it may not wait until December 31st.

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Jun 12, 2012

I think it would be better to do something now so we do not create additional uncertainty among businesses and consumers.

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Jun 12, 2012

I wonder if you could take the last couple minutes of this time to talk about how you see our relative position vis-a-vis Europe and other places, the political risk of our not accomplishing what we need to do on the fiscal side, and the…

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Jun 5, 2012

I am not for any more regulation than is needed, and I share some of the skepticism on the other side about the ability of the regulators to keep up with what is going on in the capital markets.

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Jun 5, 2012

Can I just--I am sorry to interrupt, but the first step is to determine the nature, but the second step is to determine the risk--the attention to risk in the institution.

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Jun 5, 2012

How do you view that risk right now as you are sitting here?

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Jun 5, 2012

I think all of us believe we want to have as efficient a capital market as possible, a profitable capital market, a secure capital market in this country.

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May 22, 2012

With all due respect to the Senator, I think that system has worked extremely well for them in getting to this point, but it will not work that well in the future.

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May 22, 2012

I think the solar panel exports from China is about $15 billion a year. That is not trivial.

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May 22, 2012

It really has been a fascinating discussion.

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May 22, 2012

If we do not make things in America, you really do not have a middle class.

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May 14, 2012

This Federal-local partnership is paying off.

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May 14, 2012

We are also very proud of our efforts to link people early into treatment to ensure healthy outcomes for people living with HIV.

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May 14, 2012

Thank you, Chairman Sanders, for convening this hearing and for your tireless work on behalf of the American people to make health care more accessible and more affordable.

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May 14, 2012

The contribution of the condom and safe sex program is clear.

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May 14, 2012

You have upheld for many years the belief that every American should be guaranteed comprehensive medical care as a right of citizenship so that they can live healthy lives.

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Apr 17, 2012

One of the most discouraging things I saw was the remediation rate in mathematics of the kids that graduated from Denver public schools and went on to college.

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Apr 17, 2012

I think it is worth thinking a little bit about where our starting point is here in America.

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Apr 16, 2012

The Export-Import Bank is an important part of this equation.

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