Issues
Rep. DeGette has been leading the charge to cut our nation’s carbon emissions, curb methane waste and pollution, and promote environmental justice – all in an effort to avoid the most devastating effects of climate change.
Rep. DeGette has led the historic effort to accelerate the pace of cures and medical breakthroughs in the United States. This work continues with Cures 2.0.
Rep. DeGette, whose district includes Columbine High School, has been an outspoken advocate for enacting new commonsense gun safety measures to help protect our communities.
As co-chair of the Congressional Diabetes Caucus, Rep. DeGette is working to lower the cost of insulin.
To ensure that Colorado’s most treasured landscapes remain protected – and available for generations to enjoy – Rep. DeGette is working to pass legislation known as the Colorado Wilderness Act into law.
Rep. DeGette is working to protect our children from the dangers of tobacco and nicotine.
As co-chair of the House Pro-Choice Caucus, Rep. DeGette is leading the fight to restore and expand Americans’ reproductive rights. Rep. DeGette believes deeply that every American – regardless of where they live, or how much money they make – should have access to the full range of reproductive services, including abortion care. That’s why she’s committed to restoring the protections that were in place under Roe v. Wade so that everyone can, once again, access the care they need.





