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Reid Says Deal Resolves the Impasse on the Public Option
December 9, 2009
By: Robert Pear and David M. Herszenhorn
WASHINGTON – As the United States prepares to engage the world on climate change in Copenhagen, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Vice Chair of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, released the following statement on the Environmental Protections Agency's (EPA) finding that greenhouse gases threaten public health and the environment:
Abortion showdown looms in Senate
December 3, 2009
By: Erica Werner
Senators debating health care legislation are headed for a clash over abortion, the issue that threatened to derail the bill in the House.
Abortion showdown looms in Senate
December 3, 2009
WASHINGTON – U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Michael Castle (R-DE), the chief architects of bipartisan stem cell research legislation, released the following joint statement on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) approval of the first batch of stem cell lines in accordance with the Guidelines issued in July:
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Vice Chair of the Committee on Energy and Commerce Committee and co-chair of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, today released the following statement regarding the abortion provision included in the U.S. Senate's Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act:
WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Vice Chair of the Committee on Energy and Commerce and co-chair of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, today clarified claims made regarding the Stupak-Pitts Amendment.
DeGette: Study Confirms Radical Implications Of Stupak Amendment
November 18, 2009
By: Brian Beutler
DeGette says Stupak won't have the votes to keep his amendment
November 17, 2009
By: Michael O'Brien
Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) won't have the votes to block a health bill if it doesn't contain his abortion restrictions, Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) claimed Tuesday.