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June 22, 2010

One Year after Tobacco Control Act's Passage, New Rules

Crack Down on Tobacco Marketing to Kids; Mandate Clearer Labeling

June 18, 2010

WASHINGTON– Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO) took another step to help Coloradans rebuild their economic footing, by voting yesterday for legislation that leverages $30 billion in lending for small businesses and creates hundreds of thousands of jobs.

June 8, 2010

DeGette joins House panel at La. hearings on spill, decries human toll

June 8, 2010

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By: Joey Bunch

June 7, 2010

LOUISIANA – Today, Rep. Diana DeGette (CO-1) completed a two-day visit to the Gulf of Mexico, to witness first-hand the devastation to the region following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. On Sunday, DeGette joined with other Members of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations to tour the marshes impacted by the spilling oil over the last 49 days.

May 27, 2010

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) today offered the following statement after the House passage of a measure that would repeal the military's "Don't Ask Don't Tell" policy, pending a Pentagon review:

May 19, 2010

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) today offered the following statement on Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar's announcement of the restructuring of the Minerals Management Service:

May 12, 2010

Worker believes cancer caused by fracking fluids

May 11, 2010

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By: Dennis Webb

May 10, 2010

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) today offered the following statement on President Barack Obama's nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan as the next Supreme Court Justice:

May 4, 2010

WASHINGTON – This morning, the White House and Department of Education announced that Kalamazoo Central High School in Kalamazoo, MI has won the Race to the Top Commencement Challenge and will welcome President Barack Obama as their commencement speaker this spring.

May 3, 2010

Washington, D.C., -- Today U.S. Representative Diana DeGette (D-CO) and U.S. Senator Mark Udall (D-CO) sent a letter to President Barack Obama to highlight the Denver School of Science and Technology (DSST) as the most worthy candidate for his delivery of a commencement speech in the Race to the Top Commencement Challenge.