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August 1, 2023

DENVER, CO – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), the top Democrat on the House Energy and Climate subcommittee, issued the following statement on EPA’s decision to block the issuance of a state air quality permit to Suncor’s refinery in Commerce City:

August 1, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Federal, state and local leaders from across Colorado came together today to welcome the U.S. Space Command to its permanent home in Colorado Springs.

July 27, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The co-chairs of the House Pro-Choice Caucus, U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Barbara Lee (D-CA), released the following statement in response to the GOP’s efforts to further restrict Americans’ right to abortion care as part of the annual appropriations process:

July 26, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The top Democrat on the House Energy, Climate and Grid Security subcommittee, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), released the following statement after speaking at the White House’s first-ever Methane Summit, which was convened today to address the urgent need to dramatically reduce the nation’s methane emissions:

July 24, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) reintroduced legislation today to make physical therapy services more accessible for patients living in rural and underserved areas of the country.

July 20, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The top Democrat on the House Energy, Climate and Grid Security subcommittee, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), introduced legislation today to give the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency the authority to regulate an oil drilling practice known as hydraulic fracking.

July 14, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) released the following statement after voting NO on this year’s National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA):

June 27, 2023

DENVER, CO – U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Brittany Pettersen (D-CO) and Jason Crow (D-CO) sent a letter this week to the Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg expressing concern over the potential impact that the Uinta Basin Railway Project could have on Colorado’s residents and natural resources.

June 24, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), co-chair of the House Pro-Choice Caucus, today released the following statement on the one-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade:

June 21, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the nation approaches the one-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, a trio of House lawmakers are seeking to employ a seldom used legislative tactic that could force the GOP-led House to hold a vote on a key piece of legislation that would restore every American’s right to abortion care.