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June 27, 2016

Denver Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO), co-chair of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, today praised the Supreme Court’s decision in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt as a victory for women’s health that sets a strong precedent for reproductive rights.

June 26, 2016

After a day-long sit-in protest on the floor of the House of Representatives over gun control, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette brought the battle back home to Colorado for a rally on the steps of the Denver City and County Building on Sunday.

June 23, 2016

Washington, DC Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO) vowed to keep up the drumbeat for common-sense gun safety measures that was started by Democrats' historic 26-hour sit-in on the House floor.

June 23, 2016

Washington, DCCongresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO) expressed disappointment in today’s Supreme Court ruling in the case of United States vs Texas.

June 22, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Diana DeGette is taking a stand for Americans’ safety tonight by helping to sustain the historic sit-in on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. More than 200 House and Senate Democrats have joined the effort over the course of the past ten-plus hours. They want to force the Republican leadership to act on legislation to prevent gun violence.

June 8, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette and leading Democratic members introduced a resolution to disband the Select Investigative Panel, which was established by House Republicans as a political weapon to attack women’s health, target health care providers, and in

June 8, 2016

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO) praised the passage today by the U.S. Senate of Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, which reforms U.S. chemical safety efforts under the four-decade-old Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

May 24, 2016

Washington, DC – Almost every House Democrat joined Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO) and her co-chair of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, Louise Slaughter (D-NY), in a letter calling on House Speaker Paul Ryan to disband the Selec

May 24, 2016

All but a handful of House Democrats are calling on Speaker Paul D. Ryan to disband the special committee established last year to probe connections between abortion providers and medical researchers, accusing the panel of “continued abuses which jeopardize the integrity of the House and the safety of Americans.”