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DENVER, CO – Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-1) moderated a panel of health insurance and small business experts to discuss the impacts of health reform on Denver small businesses. Congresswoman DeGette played a key part in the enactment of The Affordable Care Act, and has now taken on a leading role in helping her constituents understand what reform means for them. The reform bill contains many provisions designed to bolster and protect small businesses, including a tax credit for those that offer insurance coverage to their employees.

DENVER, CO - Today, Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, Steny Hoyer (MD-5) joined Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-1) to highlight the impact of the Affordable Care Act on the people of Colorado – particularly with regards to safety-net hospitals and community health centers. Hoyer and DeGette discussed the local and national implications of the new reforms while visiting Colorado's primary safety-net hospital, Denver Health. They were joined by Dr. Patricia A. Gabow, CEO and Medical Director of Denver Health, and Dr.

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-1) today offered the following statement in response to President Barack Obama's Oval Office address announcing the end of combat operations in Iraq.

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-1) today offered the following statement on the Senate confirmation of Elena Kagan as the next United States Supreme Court Justice.

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) voted for legislation that will not only hold BP and other responsible parties accountable, but will also prevent such disasters from occurring in the future. The CLEAR Act (Consolidated Land, Energy and Aquatic Resources Act), passed tonight by the U.S. House of Representatives, establishes new safety measures, ensures taxpayers will not shoulder the burden of the clean-up costs, and strengthens oversight and regulation of the oil and gas industry.