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Blattner: Keeping Bennet in the Senate Benefits Colorado

Bennet’s seniority and committee posts could shape federal food aid and other programs, even as he runs for governor, Tim Wirth says.

Summary by Vail Daily
If Michael Bennet is elected governor, Colorado would lose the benefit of his 17 years of Senate seniority — and quite possibly the chairmanship of a very powerful Senate committee, the Senate Agriculture Committee. That committee has broad jurisdiction over vitally important legislation affecting Colorado, including farm and livestock policy, food and nutrition assistance, our national forests, and the Forest Service, including its smokejumpers…

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Durango Herald broke the news on Friday, June 19, 2026.
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