Press Releases
March 30, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Tuesday that it will invest $350 million to restore a 6.5 mile stretch of the South Platte River running through Denver.
March 29, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Executives from six of the nation’s largest oil companies have agreed to testify before a key congressional panel next week about the rising cost of gasoline.
March 28, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following is a statement from U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) on the president’s budget proposal released today:
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March 22, 2022
DENVER, CO – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) met today with three Ukrainian women who recently arrived in Denver after they were forced to flee the violence in Ukraine.
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March 16, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) issued the following statement after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s address to Congress.
March 15, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), who chairs a key House subcommittee which directly oversees the nation’s Environmental Protection Agency, sent a letter to the head of the EPA calling on the agency to audit a series of permits issued to the Suncor oil refinery located in Commerce City, Colo., just outside her district.
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March 14, 2022
DENVER, CO – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Urban Peak CEO Christina Carlson announced plans today to build a new shelter for youth experiencing homelessness in the Denver area.
March 9, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives voted today to approve legislation that will provide nearly $13.3 million sought by U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) to fund 10 key projects designed to make more housing, health care and mental health services available throughout the Denver area.
March 8, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) today led a bipartisan group of lawmakers in calling on the Biden Administration to provide a congressional committee more information on what’s being done to address the nation’s mental health crisis.
March 7, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) and Judy Chu (D-CA) led more than 50 of their colleagues in sending a letter today to Dr. Robert Califf, the newly confirmed commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, urging the agency to “follow the science” as it considers making birth control pills available to Americans over the counter, without the need for a prescription.