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May 14, 2009

Colorado Estimated to Receive $66 Million; $16 Million Estimated for Denver County Alone

May 4, 2009

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) today unveiled a new interactive Congressional website – https://degette.house.gov – to reflect the innovation of Colorado and the Denver-metro region. The website was developed as a service for constituents and a resource for the media to learn about U.S. Rep.

May 1, 2009

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) today congratulated Denver's East High School for taking first place in the "We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution" competition for the third year in a row.

May 1, 2009

Denver – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Vice Chair of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, today released a newly developed Recovery Act Resource guide to help constituents of the First Congressional District navigate The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).

May 1, 2009

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Diana DeGette of Denver, CO, and Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson of Dallas, TX, today made a friendly wager on the upcoming Denver-Dallas Western Conference Semifinals series in the NBA Playoffs.

April 29, 2009

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Vice Chair of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, today released the following statement on President Barack Obama's first 100 days in office:

April 29, 2009

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Vice Chair of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, today supported H.R. 1913, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, which passed on a strong bipartisan vote of 249 to 175. This bill is focused on giving state and local law enforcement the tools and resources they need to investigate and prosecute hate crimes.