Press Releases
December
December 27,2003
Rep.
DeGette: Food Safety Bills would Improve Traceability, Recall
of Tainted Food
December 17,
2003
Colorado
Awarded $2.9 Million to Cover Residents Too Sick to Get Private
Insurance
December 16,
2003
Rep.
DeGette Helps Get More than $300,000 for DIA Security
December 16,
2003
Rep.
DeGette Secures $10 Million For Colorado Hospitals
December 8, 2003
President's Medicare Bill an I.O.U. to Seniors
November
November 24,
2003
Rep. DeGette Introduces Two Bills to Improve Food Safety
November 22,
2003
GOP Halts Medicare Vote as Plan Goes Down to Defeat
November 21,
2003
Statement of Rep. DeGette on GOP's Ill-conceived Medicare
Prescription Drug Plan
November 19,
2003
Air Force Takes Positive Steps on Lowry
November 18,
2003
Republican Energy Plan Designed for 1970s, not 2000s
November 18,
2003
Can the TSA Avoid Major Security Delays this Holiday Season?
November 14,
2003
Rep. DeGette Visits Denver School of the Arts to Unveil New
Veterans Oral History Project
November 13,
2003
Republican Drug Plan Causes More Problems than it Solves for
Seniors
November 7, 2003
Rep. DeGette Backs Funding for U.S. Troops and Veterans
November 5, 2003
Rep. DeGette Statement for Second Day of Investigation into
HealthSouth Financial Collapse
November 3, 2003
Full Funding for Transportation Vital for Economic Future
of Denver area
October
October 16, 2003
Opening Statement for Congressional Investigation into HealthSouth
Financial Collapse
October 15, 2003
Rep. DeGette Named to New Group Focusing on Hispanic Issues
October 13, 2003
Rep. DeGette Offers Plan to Pay for Iraq Spending
October 2, 2003
Congress Consideration of So-called "Partial-Birth"
Abortion Ban Warped Priority, Wasted Time
October 1, 2003
DeGette, Leading House Dems Ask Bush to Explain Iraq Plan
Before Vote on $87 Billion
October 1, 2003
US House Passes DeGette Plan to Speed Animal Drugs to Market
September
September 26,
2003
DeGette Disappointed with Denver Judge's Ruling on Do Not
Call List; Congress Looking at Possible Fixes
September 17,
2003
DeGette, Colorado Members Meet with Air Force About Lowry
September 16,
2003
$1.5 Million Secured for Denver Union Station Transit Hub
September 12,
2003
DeGette to Meet Air Force Assistant Secretary About Lowry
September 8,
2003
Bush Address Leaves More Questions than Answers on Iraq
September 2,
2003
Rep. DeGette, TSA Get DIA $71 Million for Airport Security
August
August 28, 2003
Rep. DeGette Joins Fannie Mae to Launch Smart Commute Program
in Colorado
August 26, 2003
Rep. DeGette Joins Fannie Mae to Launch Smart Commute Program
in Colorado
August 8, 2003
Rep. DeGette Helps DIA Secure $8 Million Grant to Complete
Sixth Runway
August 7, 2003
Celebrating the Groundbreaking for Cleanup of the Vasquez Boulevard
I-70 Superfund Site
July
July 30, 2003
Rep. DeGette Urges Air Force to Expedite Cleanup of Lowry
Redevelopment Area
July 24, 2003
Rep. DeGette: Re-importing Drugs Will Harm Patients
July 22, 2003
Government Reform Report: GOP Head Start Would Hurt Thousands of
Kids in Colorado's First District
July 19, 2003
Congress
Must Get Prescription Drug Plan Right for Colorado's Seniors
July 17, 2003
EPA
to Provide $3.5 Million for Northeast Denver Environmental Clean-up
Requested by Rep. DeGette
July 17, 2003
Rep. DeGette, 40 Members Send Letter
to President Urging Disclosure of Niger Information
July 16, 2003
Rep. DeGette Opposes Toll Road on I-70
Through Northeast Denver
July 14, 2003
Administration Confusion Reinforces Need for Hearings on Iraq
Intelligence
July 10, 2003
Leaving Children Behind: Republican Plan Shortchanges Colorado's
Kids
July 8, 2003
Did the Intelligence Agencies Fail the President on Iraq?
July 2, 2003
Rep. DeGette Urges TSA to Add Temporary Screeners at DIA
June
June 30, 2003
Rep. DeGette Critical of Security Cuts at DIA
June 26, 2003
Rep. DeGette Calls on Congress to Back Bi-partisan Investigation
into WMD Questions
June 19, 2003
Republican Plan Would Privatize Health Coverage for Hispanic Seniors
in Colorado
June 17, 2003
GOP Tax Cuts Left No Money for Prescription Drug Benefit or Medicare
Reform
June 17, 2003
Rep. DeGette Applauds AMA Decision Endorsing Cloning
June 13, 2003
Rep. DeGette Secures $4 Million for I-25 Broadway/Viaduct Bridges
June 11, 2003
Joint House-Senate Investigation Needed into WMD Failure
June 10, 2003
Rep. DeGette Opening Statement on Natural Gas Supply and Demand
June 5, 2003
Look Out Colorado! House GOP Promises 2-3 More Huge Tax Cuts for
Rich
June 4, 2003
Once Again, Congress Caught Playing Doctor
June 4, 2003
Teach Your Kids to Surf Safely During Internet Safety Month
June 2, 2003
FCC Chooses Interests of Giant Corporations Over Public
May
May
30, 2003
Rep. DeGette, FTA Secure $68.5 Million for T-REX Light Rail Project
May 30, 2003
Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services Introduces Electronic
Filing Program
May 29, 2003
Presbyterian Church (USA) Names Rep. DeGette Recipient of 2003
Partnership in Mission Award
May 22, 2003
Congress Passes Wrong Tax Cut at Wrong Time
May
21, 2003
Rep. DeGette Urges Colleagues: Don't Kick Colorado Families to the
Curb
May 21, 2003
Congress Must Protect the Reproductive Rights of Our Women in the
U.S. Military
May 20, 2003
Don't Shut Public Out of Fire Prevention Planning
May 19, 2003
Rep. DeGette Helps Expand Post-secondary Education for Hispanic
Students
May 15, 2003
Let's Jumpstart the American Economy Now
May 15, 2003
FCC Must Put Interest of Public First When Deciding on Public
Airwaves
May 13, 2003
Rep. DeGette Secures $68 Million for T-REX Light Rail Project
May 12, 2003
It's High Noon for the Fate of Wilderness: Rep.
DeGette Launches Plan to Protect Colorado Wild Land From Bush Land
Grab
May 9, 2003
Another Fine Mess They've Gotten Us Into: GOP Tax Plan Dooms
Colorado, Nation to More Economic Woes
May 1, 2003
STATEMENT ON CESSATION OF MAJOR COMBAT OPERATIONS IN IRAQ
May 1, 2003
REP. DEGETTE
QUESTIONS WISDOM OF SLASHING AIRPORT SECURITY SCREENERS AT
D.I.A.
May 1, 2003
REP. DEGETTE BEGINS SATELLITE OFFICE HOURS IN ENGLEWOOD
April
April 30, 2003
BUSH ADMINISTRATION IGNORES 44 MILLION
UNINSURED IN U.S. AS IT AWARDS CONTRACT FOR UNIVERSAL HEALTH
CARE IN IRAQ
April 30, 2003
REP. DEGETTE INTRODUCES BILL TO REDUCE DIABETES IN MINORITY
COMMUNITIES, IMPROVE TREATMENT
April 16, 2003
REP. DEGETTE URGES SEC. NORTON TO RESCIND DECISION TO GUT WILDERNESS
PROTECTIONS
April 15, 2003
REP. DEGETTE CRITICIZES TAX SYSTEM AS UNFAIR TO MOST WORKING
COLORADOANS
April 11, 2003
REP. DEGETTE TO KICKOFF SATELLITE OFFICE HOURS IN ENGLEWOOD
April 9, 2003
STATEMENT BY REP. DEGETTE ON THE FALL OF BAGHDAD
April 8, 2003
REP. DEGETTE, DEMOCRATS PREVAIL ON AIRLINE WORKER AID DESPITE GOP
OPPOSITION
April 8, 2003
REP. DEGETTE LAUNCHES BIPARTISAN CONGRESSIONAL FOOD SAFETY CAUCUS
April 4, 2003
REPUBLICAN BUDGET CUTS WOULD COST 15,000 COLORADO VETS HEALTH CARE
April 4, 2003
REP. DEGETTE BACKS FUNDING FOR U.S. TROOPS
April 3, 2003
REP. DEGETTE TESTIFIES IN SUPPORT OF CRITICAL COLORADO
TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS
April 1, 2003
HOUSE BACKS DEMOCRATIC RESOLUTION URGING RESTORATION OF VETERANS'
BENEFITS
April 1, 2003
OPENING REMARKS BY REP. DEGETTE ON ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2003
March
March 30, 2003
WHY IS CONGRESS CUTTING VETERANS' BENEFITS IN A TIME OF WAR?
March 26, 2003
REP. DEGETTE TESTIFIES IN SUPPORT OF FEDERAL FUNDING FOR COLORADO
INFRASTRUCTURE
March 26, 2003
REP. DEGETTE DISAPPOINTED WITH U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY REFORMS
March 25, 2003
REP. DEGETTE, DEMOCRATIC WOMEN IN HOUSE URGE SEC. ROCHE TO CHANGE
"CULTURE OF RAPE" AT AIR FORCE ACADEMY
March 20, 2003
STATEMENT BY REP. DEGETTE ON
THE COMMENCEMENT OF MILITARY ACTION IN IRAQ
March 20, 2003
REP. DEGETTE ANNOUNCES
KRISTEN HATGI WINNER OF 2003 CONGRESSIONAL ARTS COMPETITION FOR
FIRST DISTRICT
March 19, 2003
REP. DEGETTE UNVEILS RESERVIST RESOURCE CENTER ON NEW WEB SITE, BACKS TAX BREAKS FOR ARMED FORCES
March 17, 2003
REP. DEGETTE HELPS SECURE $500,000 FOR DENVER
AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR AT-RISK YOUTH
March 14, 2003
REP. DEGETTE HELPS SECURE $20 MILLION FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN
DENVER
March 13, 2003
CONGRESS SHOULD NOT PASS FAULTY MEDICAL MALPRACTICE PLAN
March 10, 2003
REP. DEGETTE OPENS COVERED THE UNINSURED WEEK EVENTS
March 4, 2003
REP. DEGETTE OPPOSES LIMITING RIGHTS OF MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
VICTIMS
March 4, 2003
BUSH/OWENS CLAIMS OF INCREASED STATE AID DON'T ADD UP
March 4, 2003
FACT SHEET: BEHIND THE BAD MATH IN BUSH BUDGET
February
February 27, 2003
REP. DEGETTE URGES CONGRESS TO FIRST DO NO HARM ON MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
February 26, 2003
PROTECT LIFE-SAVING MEDICAL RESEARCH: KEEP SOMATIC CELL NUCLEAR TRANSFERS LEGAL
February 21, 2003
REP. DEGETTE SECURES $450,000 FOR DENVER PUBLIC SAFETY
February 12, 2003
STATEMENT OF REP. DEGETTE ON THE ONGOING CRISIS IN IRAQ
February 12, 2003
REPRESENTATIVE DIANA DEGETTE (D-CO) OPENING STATEMENT: FISCAL YEAR 2004 BUDGET HEARING WITH SECRETARY TOMMY THOMPSON
February 11, 2003
DEMOCRATIC WHIP NAMES REP. DIANA DEGETTE (D-CO) FLOOR WHIP
February 5, 2003
STATEMENT OF REP. DEGETTE ON SECRETARY POWELL'S ADDRESS TO THE UNITED NATIONS
February 4, 2003
REP. DEGETTE MEETS WITH 1ST DISTRICT FIRST RESPONDERS
January
January 29, 2003
REP. DEGETTE NAMED TO ENERGY & COMMERCE SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH
January 28, 2003
STATEMENT BY REP. DEGETTE ON PRESIDENT BUSH'S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
January 23, 2003
STATE OF THE FIRST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: COLORADO NEEDS IMMEDIATE, EQUITABLE ECONOMIC STIMULUS
January 22, 2003
30 YEARS AFTER ROE: STATEMENT OF REP. DIANA DEGETTE (D-CO)
January 13, 2003
BUSH-ASHCROFT FAITH-BASED INITIATIVE PLAN COULD FUND DISCRIMINATION
January 13, 2003
BUSH PLAN COULD COST COLORADO $76 MILLION
January 7, 2003
BUSH PLAN WRONG MEDICINE FOR AILING ECONOMY
January 7, 2003
REP. DEGETTE SWORN IN FOR FOURTH TERM AS FIRST DISTRICT CONGRESSWOMAN
November 24, 2003
Medicare Plan Endangers Cancer Care Centers Critical to Minority
Communities
November 11,
2003
Honoring Our Vets and Soldiers on Veterans Day
November 11, 2003
We Must do Better for Colorado's Latino Veterans
September 1, 2003
Celebrating Latino Heritage Month by Improving Environment,
Education
July 31, 2003
DIA Lines a Symptom of Bigger Problem
July 21, 2003
Don't Hold Back Denver's Kids by Changing Head Start
July 2, 2003
Gay Rights: The Next Step in the Fight for Equality
June 7, 2003
America's Growing International Credibility Gap
May 26, 2003
Congress Must Do More to Honor Our Vets This Memorial Day
May 12, 2003
The Clock is Ticking on Protecting Colorado's Heritage
May 2, 2003
Cuts to
Social Security Would Disproportionately Harm Minorities
March 10, 2003
We Must Live Up to the Challenge of Covering the Uninsured
March 2, 2003
Hard Choices Made no Easier in Denver
February 27, 2003
Bush Tax Cut Could Mean More Hardship for Colorado
February 22, 2003
Cloning Catch-22
February 5, 2003
A Band-Aid that Causes Bleeding
January 15, 2003
Overturning Roe Could Soon be Reality
January 15, 2003
Dr. King's Legacy is Alive in Colorado
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