WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Sen. Michael Bennet issued the following press release:
Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet led members of the Colorado delegation - including U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper and U.S. Representatives Joe Neguse, Brittany Pettersen, Jason Crow, Jeff Hurd, and Diana DeGette - in welcoming the Small Business Administration's (SBA) release of more than $1.8 million in spending authority for the Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC).
In March 2026, Bennet led a group of Colorado members to urge SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler to take action over the agency's failure to provide prompt spending authority for the Colorado SBDC. The Colorado SBDC is the only statewide, nationally accredited business assistance p...