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June 13, 2018

Washington, DC – Congressional Diabetes Caucus Co-Chairs Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Tom Reed (R-NY) today celebrated a policy change that the caucus had long advocated to modernize Medicare coverage: The federal government will now permit coverage of costs for Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) by patients who track their data using smartphones, tablets and other personal electronic devices.

June 7, 2018

Washington, DC – More than 100 members of Congress, led by Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO), today sent a bipartisan letter to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt urging him to withdraw a recently-proposed, s

June 7, 2018

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO) co-sponsored a bicameral, bipartisan bill introduced today to ensure that each state has the right to determine for itself the best approach to marijuana within its borders.

June 7, 2018

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO), Chief Deputy Whip, today supported a resolution condemning the Trump Administration's "zero-tolerance policy," which is separating children from their parents at the border.

June 4, 2018

Denver – Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO), a founding member of the LGBT Equality Caucus, decried the Supreme Court's ruling in the case of Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission.

May 23, 2018

Washington, D.C.President Trump's new proposed rule on Title X-supported programs is effectively a gag rule that will harm millions of women and families.

May 18, 2018

Washington, D.C.Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus Co-Chairs Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA), alongside House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D-NY), Ranking Member Nita Lowey (D-NY), Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA), Congresswoman Judy Chu (D-CA), Congresswoman Katherine Clark (D-MA), Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Con

May 15, 2018

Washington, DCCongresswoman Diana DeGette, co-chair of the Congressional Pro Choice Caucus, led more than two hundred of her congressional colleagues in sending a letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex

May 9, 2018

Washington, DCNeedless delays in bringing safe over-the-counter medicines to market – and in clarifying the use of existing OTC medicines – will soon be a thing of the past thanks to committee approval today of a bipartisan bill led by Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO) that reforms the way the Food and Drug Administration reviews and approves such products.

May 4, 2018

Denver - Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO), the Ranking Democrat on the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the Energy and Commerce Committee, today sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt asking hi