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December 9, 2019

Hearing comes as concerns mount over FDA's ability to effectively monitor foreign drug makers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Forty percent of all prescription drugs approved for sale in the U.S. are manufactured overseas – but are they safe?

December 5, 2019
The Colorado Democrat outlines plan to cut U.S. power emissions to net zero by 2050

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) today took issue with fellow lawmakers who seemed to suggest that the federal government shouldn't act on climate change until other global powers agree to do the same.

December 5, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following is a statement from U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) on the speaker of the House asking the House Judiciary Committee to move forward with drafting articles of impeachment against the president of the United States:

December 4, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) issued the following statement on the House Judiciary Committee's impeachment inquiry hearing today:

December 3, 2019
Hearing comes as CDC reports flu season off to fastest start in a decade

WASHINGTON, D.C. – New data released Monday by the U.S.

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