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October 2, 2007
WASHINGTONTON, DC - With recordrecalls of lead-tainted toys this year, Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro(D-CT) and Energy and Commerce Committee Vice Chair Diana DeGette(D-CO) announce the introduction of legislation to strengthen consumerproduct safety laws in the United States – The Safety Assurance forEvery (SAFE) Consumer Product Act.
September 25, 2007

WASHINGTON, DC – As the September 30th deadline to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) quickly approaches, the Democratically-controlled House of Representatives today reauthorized the program for another 5 years on a broad, bipartisan vote of 265 to 159.

September 21, 2007

Energy and Commerce Committee Vice Chair Diana DeGette (D-CO) issued the following statement regarding the bipartisan, Congressional proposal announced today on the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP):

September 20, 2007

Energy and Commerce Committee Vice Chair Responds to President Bush on Children's Health

September 19, 2007
WASHINGTON, DC – Chief Deputy Whip Diana DeGette (D-CO), the architect of the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act, today issued the following statement as the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced it will begin implementing President George W.
September 19, 2007

DeGette Requests EPA to Hold Public Hearing in Denver Metro Area

September 18, 2007

Vice Chair DeGette Welcomes Input, Encourages Industry to Support Her Proposals

September 13, 2007

WASHINGTON, DC – Chief Deputy Whip Diana DeGette (D-CO) issued the following statement in response to President Bush's address to the nation on the war in Iraq:

September 12, 2007
Proposal protects 62 Areas designating 1.65 million acres of Colorado public land as Wilderness

September 10, 2007

Energy and Commerce Vice Chair DeGette Responds to Bush Administration Report on Food Imports