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February 22, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Don Beyer (D-VA), along with U.S. Sens. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Michael Bennet (D-CO) led a group of 79  lawmakers in calling on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to enact further restrictions on the oil and gas industry's practice of burning off excess gases at their drilling sites through a controversial process known as flaring.

February 16, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following is a joint statement from U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), Jason Crow (D-CO), Joe Neguse (D-CO) and Brittany Pettersen (D-CO) – all of whom serve as members of the Congressional Pro-choice Caucus co-chaired by DeGette – in response to news that, starting April 15, Mercy Hospital in Durango, Colorado will no longer allow women to get their tubes tied: 

February 16, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Jared Huffman (D-CA) sent a letter to Interior Secretary Deb Haaland urging the department to use its existing authority to preserve more of the nation’s public lands from the threat of future development.

February 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Kathy Castor (D-FL) introduced legislation today to convene a panel of experts to help U.S. public health agencies combat the rampant spread of misinformation during a public health emergency.

February 14, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Kathy Castor (D-FL) sent letters today calling for more information on what America’s utility companies are doing to help those struggling to afford the cost of their skyrocketing energy bills.
February 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) sponsored legislation introduced today to help thousands of Coloradans struggling to afford the skyrocketing cost of their heating bills.

February 7, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) released the following statement in response to the president’s State of the Union address:
February 2, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) released the following statement on Republicans’ resolution denouncing federal programs, such as Medicare and Social Security, under the guise of socialism:
February 1, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO) and David Cicilline (D-RI) introduced legislation today to reinstate a nationwide ban on certain semi-automatic assault weapons and high-capacity gun magazines.
January 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Dina Titus (D-NV) and Brad Schneider (D-IL) introduced legislation today to ban the sale of high-capacity gun magazines in the U.S.