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Sen. Michael Bennet Diagnosed With Prostate Cancer

DENVER (CBS4) - Sen. Michael Bennet has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The disease is reportedly in its early stages.

The Democrat, Colorado's senior senator, says his prognosis is good.

"During the upcoming Senate recess, I will have surgery in Colorado and return to work following a brief recovery," he wrote on social media

Sen. Cory Gardner, a Republican and Colorado's junior senator, shared his sentiments on social media.

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