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Michael Bennet: “Donald Trump to send $40 million to Colorado to get [the…”

Featuring: Michael Bennet, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Colorado

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Windsor Gardens Democratic Club June 10 2026 Sen Michael Bennet

Published | Video Starts at 29:13

And believe it or not, Jeff Heard, who's a Republican congressman from that part of the state, got Donald Trump to get $40 million, which had been committed by Joe Biden, but didn't. The money hadn't gone out, got Donald Trump to send $40 million to Colorado to get [the Shoshone project] deal done. That's the most significant water deal we've done in Colorado in a generation. And as governor, that's the kind of deal that I would. I thought Polis got that for pardoning data. (29:13–29:19)

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