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March 22, 2022

U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette met today with three Ukrainian women who recently arrived in Denver after being forced to flee their home.

They shared with the congresswoman what they saw and what their families have gone through.

March 16, 2022

Colorado Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D) wants the EPA to look into past permits given to the oil refinery in Commerce City.

February 14, 2022

Colorado Congresswoman Diana DeGette is preparing to host a hearing on the nation's mental health crisis. On Monday, she hosted Dr. K Ron-Li Liaw, the new mental health in chief at Children's Hospital Colorado.

November 19, 2021

Reps. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) and Fred Upton (R-Mich.) introduced the Cures 2.0 Act (H.R. 6000) on Nov. 15, a bill aimed at accelerating medical research and patient access to novel therapeutics.

November 4, 2021

Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.), the chair of the Congressional Diabetes Caucus, pressed Congress to fully fund a new public-private health agency to tackle some of the country’s most intractable diseases.

September 28, 2021

The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, chaired by U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), will hold a hybrid hearing that includes both in-person and remote attendance on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at 10:30 a.m ET. This hearing will take place in the John D.

September 23, 2021

The game we see in Washington is not usually the game being played. And there's no bigger football than conservation right now.

There's gamesmanship, brinksmanship and partisanship, and then there's the test of time and commitment.

Register U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette of Denver in the latter category.

September 22, 2021

Colorado Congresswoman Diana DeGette hosted a hearing that focused specifically on children and COVID-19 with mental health experts. The pandemic has taken a mental toll on the younger generation, with Children's Hospital Colorado declaring an emergency in the state.

September 21, 2021

On Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at 10:30 a.m ET. This hearing will take place in the John D. Dingell Room, 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building, as well as remotely using Cisco WebEx online video conferencing. The hearing is entitled, "Putting Kids First: Addressing COVID-19's Impacts on Children."

Watch the hearing LIVE:

September 2, 2021

Colorado Congresswoman Diana DeGette is teaming up with other members of Congress to pass the Women's Health Protection act. This would guarantee the right of all Americans to access abortion care regardless of where they live.