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The Biden administration is giving nearly $1 billion to 85 airports to expand and upgrade terminals and other facilities, using money approved in last year's huge infrastructure bill.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said the projects will help meet future demand for travel and make flying safer and more efficient.
House approves DeGette's legislation to ban high-capacity gun magazines
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives voted today to approve a series of gun-safety measures aimed at protecting America's schools and communities in the wake of two recent high-profile mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas and Buffalo, New York.
Colorado Congresswoman Diana DeGette helped introduce legislation to ban the sale, manufacturing, transfer or possession of high-capacity gun magazines capable of holding more than 10 rounds of ammunition. That legislation was part of a package of eight gun safety bills that will head to the full U.S. House for a vote that could come as early as next week.
As a new shipment of baby formula arrives in the United States from Germany, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette, representing Colorado's 1st District, led a hearing today with the FDA and the Abbott factory at the center of the formula shortage. As CBS4 Political Specialist Shaun Boyd reported, DeGette is leading a federal inquiry into the shortage.
DeGette is the Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee.
Colorado Congresswoman Diana DeGette is leading a federal inquiry into the nation's baby formula shortage. DeGette is the Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee. She is also a new grandmother who understands the sense of panic and urgency gripping parents.
"I just had my first little grandbaby a couple of months ago and luckily she's not on formula but, as anybody who's had a baby knows, that could change in a day or two," DeGette said.