Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) was among a group of lawmakers who introduced legislation today to repeal a long-standing policy that prohibits the use of U.S. foreign aid to provide safe abortion services around the world.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), chair of the House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, announced today the panel will hold a hearing on Wednesday, March 17, at 10:00 a.m. EDT to hear directly from Dr. Anthony Fauci and other top Biden administration officials about the ongoing efforts to vaccinate all Americans as quickly as possible.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following is a joint statement from U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Fred Upton (R-MI) after their meeting with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office this afternoon to discuss the success of the 21st Century Cures Act – a landmark piece of legislation DeGette and Upton co-authored in 2016 to revolutionize how the U.S. develops new cures and treatments for some of the world’s most devastating diseases – and how to continue building upon that success going forward:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In an effort to address one of the leading contributors to the ongoing climate crisis, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) reintroduced legislation today to limit the amount of methane gas that U.S. oil and gas producers can release into the atmosphere.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), chair of the House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations panel, announced today that all five manufacturers of COVID-19 vaccines will be appearing to testify before her committee next week.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives will consider a package of public lands bill next week.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House impeachment manager U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) issued the following statement on the Senate’s vote to acquit former President Donald J. Trump on the charge of an inciting an insurrection: