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June 13, 2026

DENVER, CO - Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) released the following statement after federal agents from ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations and Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General attempted to access the offices and client records of nonprofits providing legal services to vulnerable, unaccompanied immigrant children:

“Federal agents showed up unannounced at children’s legal aid organizations this week with no warrant and one clear purpose: intimidation.

June 9, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman DianaDeGette (CO-01) released the following statement after voting no on the Republicans’ second hyper partisan reconciliation package:

May 5, 2026

DENVER, CO — Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01), co-chair of the Reproductive Freedom Caucus, is leading more than 250 Congressional Democrats in filing an amicus brief to the U.S.

May 1, 2026

DENVER, CO — Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) released the following statement as approximately 8,000 Coloradans will lose SNAP benefits due to new restrictions from the Big Bad Bill beginning May 1: 

April 10, 2026

DENVER, CO Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) today visited Granja Soberanía, Re:Vision's third urban farm in Southwest Denver, to celebrate the nonprofit officially closing on the land.

March 31, 2026

DENVER, CO — Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Chiles v. Salazar:

“The Supreme Court's decision in Chiles v. Salazar will lead to traumatic experiences for vulnerable children. So-called “conversion therapy” is not protected speech, it is abuse. That's exactly why Colorado did the right thing by banning it.

March 31, 2026

DENVER, CO — Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) announced her selection of 10 local projects she will champion through the federal appropriations process for Fiscal Year 2027 — projects that could collectively bring nearly $25 million in direct federal investment to Denver communities.

March 19, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) released the following statement in response to the bombshell New York Times story on sexual abuse by César Chávez:

March 5, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) released the following statement after the House considered resolutions regarding military action in Iran:

March 3, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee Ranking Member Diana DeGette (CO-01) released the following statement after Republicans on the Energy & Commerce Committee sent partisan Medicaid fraud investigation letters to Democratic-led states, including Colorado.