Press Releases
October 3, 2013
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep Diana DeGette (CO-1) announced she is cosponsoring H.R.15, The Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act, a comprehensive reform bill that closely mirrors the commonsense, compromise bill passed by the U.S. Senate in June by a vote of 68 to 32.
October 1, 2013
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (CO-1) issued the following statement regarding the shutdown of the federal government:
“Tonight’s shut down of our federal government is nothing short of reprehensible.
October 1, 2013
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Rep.
September 29, 2013
WASHINGTON, DC – Tonight, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (CO-1) issued the following statement regarding her vote against the latest House Republican version of a Continuing Resolution to fund the federal government after September 30, 2013.
“Once again, the Republican majority has placed its own extreme ideology over the good of the American people.
September 28, 2013
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (CO-1) lauded passage of H.R. 3204 The Drug Quality and Security Act by the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill was the result of intensive bipartisan, bicameral efforts to help ensure the safety of compounding drugs and help save patients’ lives. DeGette and her colleagues, Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA) and Rep.
September 28, 2013
WASHINGTON – Representatives Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Louise M. Slaughter (D-NY), Co-Chairs of the House Pro-Choice Caucus, released the following statement after language to limit women’s access to contraception was added to an amendment seeking to delay the Affordable Care Act until 2015 to the continuing resolution (H.J. Res.
September 18, 2013
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, U.S. Reps Diana DeGette, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, and Henry A.
September 13, 2013
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Washington, DC – The Colorado Congressional delegation sent a letter today to President Obama asking him to approve a request for an emergency declaration due to severe flooding across Colorado.
September 10, 2013
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (CO-1) issued the following statement on the latest developments regarding Syria:
August 31, 2013
DENVER – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (CO-1) released the following statement today after President Obama announced he will seek a congressional vote to authorize the use of military action against Syria: