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December 2, 2019
197 members of Congress urge Court to uphold constitutionally-protected right to abortion care in June Medical Services LLC v. Gee
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, 161 members of the U.S. House of Representatives led by U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Reps.
November 25, 2019

Letter comes as Trump admin moves to undo key Obama-era rule limiting methane emissions from U.S. drilling sites

WASHINGTON, D.C. – More than 70 members of Congress are urging the Trump administration to keep in place a key Obama-era rule that is working to keep a highly-potent pollutant, known to fuel the ongoing climate crisis, out of our atmosphere.

November 22, 2019
Next effort of 21st Century Cures will look to modernize coverage and access to life-saving cures

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps.

November 20, 2019

DeGette's legislation to protect more than 600,000 acres of wilderness across state now heads to full House

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House Natural Resources Committee today approved the largest land-protection package for Colorado in the past 25 years.

November 19, 2019

The 2016 rule is seen as vital to combating the climate crisis

November 13, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A bipartisan effort, led by U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO), to begin the process of reforming the U.S. Olympic Committee in the wake of several high-profile sexual-abuse scandals that have raised doubts about the USOC's ability to properly care for our nation's athletes, gained traction in Congress today when a key U.S.

October 31, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C.​ – Following is a statement from U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) on her vote today to move forward with a formal impeachment inquiry against the president of the United States:

October 30, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) released today a detailed summary of legislation she plans to introduce in the coming weeks to create the nation's first federal clean-energy standard designed to cut carbon emissions from the country's electricity-producing utilities in half by 2030 and to net-zero by 2050.

October 29, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Diana DeGette (D-CO) and Tom Reed (R-NY), co-chairs of the Congressional Diabetes Caucus, today introduced new bipartisan legislation to cut the price of most insulin products by more than 75%.

October 23, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Trump administration's top health official in charge of overseeing the Affordable Care Act, CMS Administrator Seema Verma, refused today to tell a key House oversight panel exactly how many Americans will likely lose their health insurance if Republicans are successful in their attempt to repeal the nation's health care law.