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1 DeGette Joins Colleagues in Announcing Introduction of Bipartisan Legislation to Respect States' Rights on Marijuana 11/16/12
2 DeGette opening Statement at Meningitis Outbreak Hearing 11/14/12
3 DeGette Praises Commitment to Keep Stock Show In Denver 11/13/12
4 DeGette Condemns Partisanship of the No More Solyndras Act 09/14/12
5 DeGette Statement on the Attack on American Personnel in Libya 09/12/12
6 BIPARTISAN LETTER FROM COLORADO LAWMAKERS IMPLORES CONGRESSIONAL LEADERS TO REACH COMPREHENSIVE, BALANCED BUDGET DEAL 08/07/12
7 DeGette and McCarthy Introduce Legislation to Effectively Ban Online Ammo Sales 08/03/12
8 DEGETTE AND MCCARTHY CALL FOR CONGRESS TO BAN HIGH-CAPACITY MAGAZINES 07/24/12
9 DEGETTE STATEMENT ON AURORA THEATER SHOOTING 07/20/12
10 SLAUGHTER AND DEGETTE BLAST REPUBLICAN EFFORTS TO CUT TITLE X FUNDING 07/18/12
11 DEGETTE STATEMENT ON OBAMA DIRECTIVE TO GIVE WILDLAND FIREFIGHTERS HEALTH INSURANCE 07/10/12
12 DEGETTE INTRODUCES WILDLAND FIREFIGHTERS HEALTH PROTECTION ACT 07/10/12
13 U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PASSES MCMORRIS RODGERS-DEGETTE HYDROPOWER BILL WITH BROAD, BIPARTISAN SUPPORT 07/09/12
14 DEGETTE ANNOUNCES BILL PROVIDING HEALTH INSURANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS ON FRONTLINES OF WILDFIRES 07/03/12
15 DeGETTE APPLAUDS SELECTION OF DENVER FOR NEW PATENT OFFICE 07/02/12
16 Energy & Commerce Committee Approves McMorris Rodgers-DeGette Hydropower Bill 06/20/12
17 DeGette Questions Legitimacy of GOP “Federal Green Jobs Agenda” Hearing 06/19/12
18 Slaughter And DeGette Mark The Anniversary Of Griswold Decision 06/07/12
19 Energy & Power Subcommittee Approves DeGette-McMorris Rodgers Hydropower Bill 06/07/12
20 Democratic Memo on the Role of PhRMA in the Passage of the Affordable Care Act 05/31/12
21 DeGette, Rooney Drug Shortage Legislation Passes U.S. House 05/30/12
22 DeGette, Rooney Legislation To Combat Drug Shortages Voted Out Of Committee 05/10/12
23 DeGette Statement On Proposed Interior Fracking Rule 05/04/12
24 DeGette Statement On Colorado Roadless Rule Announcement 05/03/12
25 DEGETTE, CO STUDENTS AND COPIRG URGE ACTION TO STOP DOUBLING OF STUDENT LOAN INTEREST RATES 05/03/12
26 DeGette Statement On Defeat Of Colorado ASSET Bill 04/26/12
27 DeGette Statement On Small Business Tax Cut Act 04/19/12
28 DeGette Statement On EPA Fracking Standards 04/18/12
29 DeGette Statement On President Obama’s Oil Speculation Announcement 04/17/12
30 DeGette Statement On President’s Announcement Of Interagency Working Group On Fracking 04/13/12
31 Ranking Members DeGette And Waxman Urge EPA To Review Study Of Health Threats From Gas Drilling Operations 04/03/12
32 DeGette Hails House Passage of Food Safety Act 03/14/12
33 DeGette Asks House Leadership To Condemn Limbaugh Remarks 03/01/12
34 Pelosi, House Democrats’ Joint Statement On Vicious And Inappropriate Attacks Against Sandra Fluke 02/29/12
35 DeGette Statement On Udall Wilderness Announcement 02/26/12
36 DeGette Statement On FDA Drug Shortage Announcement 02/21/12
37 DeGette Statement On Roadless Rule Ruling 02/17/12
38 Democratic Members Urge FDA To Act On Tanning Salon Dangers 02/17/12
39 DeGette Statement On Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act 02/17/12
40 DeGette Statement On White House Contraceptive Coverage Announcement 02/10/12
41 DeGette Statement On Proposition 8 Ruling 02/07/12
42 DeGette Statement On FAA Reauthorization 02/03/12
43 DeGette Statement On Komen Reversal 02/03/12
44 DeGette, Hinchey, And Polis Call On President To Endorse Stronger Protections From Hydraulic Fracturing, More Study 02/02/12
45 DeGette Issues Report Revealing Indoor Tanning Industry’s False and Misleading Practices 02/01/12
46 DeGette Joins Bipartisan Committee Leadership in Requesting Information from Google on New Privacy Policy 01/26/12
47 DeGette Response to President Obama’s State of the Union Address 01/24/12
48 Slaughter, DeGette Applaud HHS Decision Not to Expand Religious Exemption for Birth Control 01/20/12
49 DeGette Statement on Keystone XL Decision 01/18/12
50 DeGette Statement on US DOT Grant Award to DU 01/17/12
51 eGette Joins Congressional Democratic Leaders to Call on DEA, Drug Manufacturers to Address Attention Deficit Disorder Drug Shortages 01/17/12
52 Ranking Members Waxman, DeGette, and Butterfield Request Hearing on Carrier IQ Controversy and Consumer Privacy 01/12/12
53 DeGette Joins Energy and Commerce Leadership in Releasing Committee Investigation Report on Listeria Outbreak in Cantaloupes 01/10/12
54 DeGette Statement on Extension of Middle Class Tax Relief 12/23/11
55 DeGETTE CONDEMNS HOUSE LEADERSHIP'S FAILURE TO ACT RESPONSIBLY ON PAYROLL TAX CUT/UI EXTENSION 12/20/11
56 DeGette Statement on Omnibus Legislation 12/16/11
57 DeGette Hails Results of GAO Study on Drug Shortages 12/15/11
58 DeGette Pleased with CO Commission Decision on Fracking Disclosure 12/13/11
59 DeGette, Civil Rights Advocates Join Nationwide Effort to Stand Up to Voter Suppression 12/10/11
60 DeGette Statement on Emergency Contraception Decision 12/07/11
61 Diabetes Caucus Co-Chairs DeGette and Whitfield Commend Release of Draft FDA Artificial Pancreas Guidance 12/01/11
62 DeGette Statement on Super Committee Announcement 11/21/11
63 DEGETTE AND PRO-CHOICE CAUCUS URGE PRESIDENT OBAMA TO SECURE FREE PREVENTIVE CARE FOR WOMEN IN ACA 11/21/11
64 Rep. DeGette Hails Decision to Withdraw from RTA to Move Stock Show 11/18/11
65 Rep. DeGette Statement on Balanced Budget Amendment 11/18/11
66 Reps. Waxman, Markey, and DeGette Call For Hearing on Shale Gas Production Report 11/14/11
67 DeGette Lauds Key Colorado Wilderness Act Areas Inclusion in BLM Recommendations for Protection 11/10/11
68 Ranking Members Waxman and DeGette Call Committee’s Release of Selected Emails Misleading and Inaccurate 11/09/11
69 DeGette Statement on BLM Approval of Over the River 11/08/11
70 Rep. DeGette Issues Opening Statement at Solyndra Business Meeting 11/03/11
71 Ranking Members Waxman and DeGette Urge Committee to Reconsider Business Meeting on White House Solyndra Subpoenas 11/02/11
72 Rooney, DeGette Announce White House Support for Bill to Combat Drug Shortages 10/31/11
73 DeGette Statement on DOMA Lawsuit 10/27/11
74 Reps. Waxman, Markey, and DeGette Report Updated Hydraulic Fracturing Statistics to EPA 10/25/11
75 DeGette Statement on 10th Circuit Roadless Ruling 10/21/11
76 DeGette Statement on Iraq Troop Withdrawal 10/21/11
77 Committee Leaders Request Briefing from Jensen Farms on Listeria Outbreak 10/21/11
78 DeGette Statement on the Death of Moammar Gadhafi 10/20/11
79 DeGETTE STATEMENT ON FDA LISTERIA INVESTIGATION FINDINGS 10/19/11
80 DeGette Supports Trade Agreements with South Korea and Panama, Opposes Deal with Columbia 10/12/11
81 Rep. Waxman and Rep. DeGette Request Testimony of DOE Representative at Solyndra Hearing 10/12/11
82 Rep. DeGette and Rep. Waxman Request Investigation and Hearing on Listeria Outbreak 10/03/11
83 DeGette Statement on EPA Public Hearing 09/28/11
84 Ranking Members Waxman and DeGette Urge Chairman Stearns to Reconsider Planned Parenthood Investigation 09/27/11
85 Rep. Waxman and Rep. DeGette Call for Examination of the Effectiveness of U.S. Policies and Incentives for Solar Manufacturers 09/22/11
86 DeGette Statement on Continuing Resolution 09/21/11
87 DeGette Statement on End of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" 09/20/11
88 DeGette Statement on Obama Plan to Reduce the Deficit 09/19/11
89 Ranking Members Waxman and DeGette Call for Testimony from Solyndra Investors 09/19/11
90 DeGette Statement on Bill to Strip NLRB of Enforcement Mechanism 09/15/11
91 Slaughter and DeGette Lead Coalition Urging Protection for D.C's Women 09/12/11
92 DeGette Statement on President Obama's Jobs Address 09/08/11
93 DeGette Joins National Leaders in Celebrating Great Outdoors Week 08/22/11
94 DeGette Statement on Department of Energy Hydraulic Fracturing Report 08/11/11
95 DeGette Statement on Leadership Decision to End the House Page Program 08/08/11
96 DeGette Votes No on Debt Ceiling Deal 08/01/11
97 DeGette Statement on Reid Proposal 07/30/11
98 DeGette Statement on Passage of Partisan Boehner Bill 07/29/11
99 DeGette Statement on Dismissal of Stem Cell Research Lawsuit 07/27/11
100 DeGette Issues Letter to President Obama, Speaker Boehner, and Leader Reid 07/26/11
101 DeGette Introduces Research Participants Protection Act 07/22/11
102 DeGette Statement on Breakdown in Debt Negotiations 07/22/11
103 DeGette Statement on "Cut, Cap, and End Medicare" Bill 07/19/11
104 DeGette Statement on IOM Recommendations to Improve Women's Preventive Care 07/19/11
105 DeGette Files Comments on U.S. Forest Service's Proposed Colorado Roadless Rule 07/15/11
106 DeGette Introduces Colorado Wilderness Act 07/07/11
107 DeGette Marks Introduction of Stem Cell Legislation with Visit to Craig Hospital 06/29/11
108 DeGette and Dent Introduce Stem Cell Legislation 06/27/11
109 DeGette Statement on President Obama's Afghanistan Address to the Nation 06/22/11
110 DeGette, Rooney Introduce Bill to Combat Drug Shortages 06/21/11
111 DeGette and Other Key House Dems Ask McKinsey to Release Methodology of Potentially Biased Health Reform Study 06/16/11
112 DeGette Statement on Libya Votes 06/03/11
113 DeGette Statement on Market Losses 06/01/11
114 DeGette Statement on Debt Ceiling 05/31/11
115 DeGette Calls for Committee Hearing on Hydraulic Fracturing 05/26/11
116 44 House Members Call on President to Enforce Law to Protect Wild Lands 05/25/11
117 DeGette Stands Up Against Most Extreme Asault on Women's Health in a Generation 05/05/11
118 DeGette Statement on Osama Bin Laden 05/02/11
119 DeGette Statement on Stem Cell Ruling 04/29/11
120 DeGette Committee Investigation Discovers High Volume of Toxic Chemicals in Fracking Fluids Used in Colorado 04/17/11
121 DeGette Statement on Continuing Resolution Vote 04/14/11
122 Dingell, DeGette, Waxman, & Pallone Introduce Drug Safety Enhancement Act 04/12/11
123 DeGette Statement on Budget Agreement to Avoid Government Shutdown 04/09/11
124 DeGette Responds to Presidential Address on Libya 03/29/11
125 DeGette Statement on President's Military Action in Libya 03/19/11
126 DeGette Votes to Secure Public Radio 03/17/11
127 DeGette, Hinchey, and Polis Introduce FRAC Act to Ensure Safe Drilling 03/15/11
128 DeGette Calls for Hearings on Discovery of Waste and Fraud in Medicare Part D Benefits for Seniors 03/04/11
129 DeGette Statement on President Obama’s Budget Proposal 02/15/11
130 Energy & Commerce Committee Fracking Investigation Reveals Millions of Gallons of Diesel Fuel Injected into Ground across U.S. 02/01/11
131 DeGette Presides Over Oversight & Investigations Subcommittee Hearing for First Time as Ranking Member 01/26/11
132 DeGette Response to President Obama's State of the Union Address 01/24/11
133 DeGette Statement on Republican Repeal of Health Reform 01/19/11
134 DeGette, Hinchey, and Polis Lead 46 House Members in Support of Fracking Chemical Disclosure Requirements on Public Land 01/13/11
135 DeGette Statement on Shootings in Arizona 01/09/11
136 DeGette Statement on Enactment of Food Safety Modernization Act 01/05/11
137 DeGette Applauds Final Passage of Food Safety Bill 12/21/10
138 DeGette Statement on Bill to Cut Taxes for Wealthiest Americans 12/17/10
139 DeGette Statement on House Vote to Repeal 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' 12/15/10
140 DeGette Votes for Dream Act 12/09/10
141 DeGette Hails House Passage of Food Safety Act 12/09/10
142 DeGette Statement Regarding Censure of Rep. Charles Rangel 12/03/10
143 DeGette Applauds House Passage of Middle Class Tax Cuts 12/02/10
144 DeGette Hails Approval of Second Embryonic Stem Cell Human Trial 11/23/10
145 DeGette Statement on Unemployment Insurance Extension Vote 11/18/10
146 DeGette Applauds Enactment of Small Business Jobs Bill 09/27/10
147 DeGette Applauds Senate Passage of Small Business Act 09/16/10
148 Congresswoman DeGette Convenes Panel to Help Denver Small Businesses Better Understand the Impact of Health Reform 09/09/10
149 U.S. House Majority Leader Hoyer and DeGette Tout Impact of Reform on Safety-Net Hospitals and Community Health Centers 09/07/10
150 DeGette Responds to Presidential Address on Iraq 09/01/10
151 DeGette Responds to Judge’s Decision to Block Embryonic Stem Cell Research 08/23/10
152 DeGette Applauds Confirmation of Elena Kagan as Next Supreme Court Justice 08/05/10
153 DeGette Hails Passage of Major Energy Bill to Prevent Future Oil Disasters and Improve Drilling Safety 07/30/10
154 DeGette Recreational Ski Area Bill Passes House 07/30/10
155 DeGette Celebrates Colorado Being Named Race to the Top Phase 2 Finalist 07/27/10
156 DeGette Votes to Extend Unemployment Benefits for Americans Still Facing Tough Times 07/22/10
157 DeGette Hails Committee Passage of Fracking Provision in CLEAR Act 07/15/10
158 Congresswoman DeGette and U.S. DOT Bring $5.2 Million Grant to Denver for 16th Street Mall Shuttle Replacement Project 07/09/10
159 DeGette Applauds Launch of Innovative Health Care Resource, Healthcare.gov 07/01/10
160 DeGette Puts Main Street Ahead of Wall Street, Protects Consumers 06/30/10
161 DeGette Responds to MIT Study Recommending Disclosure of Fracking Chemicals 06/25/10
162 DeGette Votes to Bring Better Transparency to Campaign Spending 06/24/10
163 DeGette Votes to Bring Long Overdue Medicare Payments to America's Physicians 06/24/10
164 DeGette Applauds Tough New Tobacco Rules 06/22/10
165 DeGegette Votes to Create Jobs, Strengthen Small Businesses 06/18/10
166 DeGette Visits Gulf to Witness Reality of Oil Spill Tragedy; Hears Testimony From Local Businesses and Families Devastated by Spill 06/07/10
167 DeGette Statement on House Passage of Repeal of “Don't Ask Don't Tell” 05/27/10
168 DeGette Statement on Reorganization of Minerals Management Service 05/19/10
169 DeGette Statement on Nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan 05/10/10
170 DeGette Statement on White House Commencement Challenge Announcement 05/04/10
171 DeGette and Udall Make Final Push for DSST to President 05/03/10
172 DeGette Honors Winner of the 2010 Congressional Arts Competition 04/23/10
173 DeGette Hails Passage of Historic Health Reform Legislation 03/22/10
174 DeGette Health Reform Floor Speech 03/22/10
175 DeGette Statement on EPA Announcement of Hydraulic Fracturing Study 03/18/10
176 DeGette Statement on Colorado Wilderness Act Hearing 03/11/10
177 DeGette and Castle to Introduce Stem Cell Research Bill on Anniversary of Presidential Executive Order 03/09/10
178 DeGette Votes For Job Creation 03/04/10
179 DeGette Congratulates Colorado on Being Named Race to the Top Phase 1 Finalist 03/04/10
180 DeGette Commends Passage of Legislation to Increase Health Insurance Competition 02/24/10
181 CO Delegation Seeks Support for New VA Fisher House 02/22/10
182 DeGette Applauds Committee Investigation of Hydraulic Fracturing 02/18/10
183 DeGette Supports PAYGO 02/04/10
184 DeGette Response to the State of the Union Address 01/27/10
185 DeGette Statement on Governor Ritter 01/06/10
186 Statement by the Congressional Pro-Choice Leaders on Senate Abortion Provision 12/19/09
187 DeGette on the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference 12/18/09
188 DeGette Travels to Copenhagen as Part of Official Congressional Delegation 12/17/09
189 Recreational Ski Area Bill Approved by Committee 12/16/09
190 DeGette Supports Immigration Reform 12/15/09
191 DeGette Introduces Colorado Wilderness Act of 2009 12/11/09
192 2010 Projects Secured By DeGette for First Congressional District 12/11/09
193 DeGette Statement on U.S. Senate Abortion Vote 12/08/09
194 DeGette Statement on EPA Finding on Climate Change 12/07/09
195 NIH Approves New Stem Cell Lines 12/02/09
196 DeGette Statement on New Afghanistan Policy 12/02/09
197 DeGette Statement on Senate Abortion Provision 11/19/09
198 The Reality of the Stupak-Pitts Amendment 11/18/09
199 Pro-Choice Members Ask White House To Protect Women's Rights 11/10/09
200 Pro-Choice Members Vow to Oppose Health Care Bill That Restricts A Woman's Right to Choose Any Further Than Current Law 11/09/09
201 DeGette Supports Passage of Historic Health Care Reform Bill 11/08/09
202 Joint Statement From Pro-Choice Caucus On Stupak-Pitts Vote 11/08/09
203 DeGette Floor Speech in Opposition to Stupak-Pitts 11/07/09
204 DeGette Applauds House Health Care Bill 10/29/09
205 DeGette Applauds Committee Approval of Health Care Antitrust Legislation 10/21/09
206 Major LGBT Legislation Moves to President 10/08/09
207 DeGette Releases Colorado Wilderness Act Discussion Draft 10/01/09
208 Statement by the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus on Health Reform 10/01/09
209 Broad Support for Public Health Insurance Option in House as Vote Looms 09/30/09
210 DeGette Applauds ARRA Funds for Health Information Technology 09/29/09
211 DeGette Introduces Bill to Repeal Antitrust Exemption for Health, Medical Malpractice Insurance Companies 09/17/09
212 DeGette Supports Historic Investment in Student Aid 09/17/09
213 DeGette Joins Colleagues To Introduce Respect for Marriage Act 09/15/09
214 DeGette Statement on President Obama's Address to Congress 09/10/09
215 DeGette Statement on Senator Kennedy 08/26/09
216 DeGette Praises House Passage of Bipartisan Food Safety Bill 07/30/09
217 DeGette Hails House Health Care Reform Proposal 07/14/09
218 DeGette Applauds White House Commitment to Food Safety 07/07/09
219 DeGette and Castle Respond to NIH Guidelines 07/06/09
220 DeGette Supports Revitalizing Our Economy With Clean Energy Legislation 06/26/09
221 Food Safety Legislation Needed Amidst Another Beef Recall 06/25/09
222 DeGette Stresses Pediatric Care with Secretary Sebelius at Health Hearing 06/24/09
223 Work of Art a Boost for Colorado 06/19/09
224 Food Safety Legislation Moves Forward 06/17/09
225 DeGette Hails Passage of Smoking Prevention Bill 06/12/09
226 DeGette Delivers Commencement Address at DU 06/09/09
227 Companion Bills Introduced to Protect Drinking Water from Natural Gas Fracking 06/09/09
228 DeGette Lauds Food Safety Legislation 06/03/09
229 Congressional Leaders Comment on Tiller Death 06/01/09
230 Energy and Commerce Leaders Release Strong Food Safety Legislation 05/27/09
231 DeGette and Castle Drive Bipartisan Comments on NIH Guidelines 05/27/09
232 DeGette Statement on Nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor 05/26/09
233 DeGette Amends Climate Bill To Establish National Efficiency Target 05/20/09
234 DeGette and Roybal-Allard Make Friendly Wager on NBA Playoffs 05/19/09
235 DeGette Supports Supplemental Approps Bill 05/15/09
236 Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai Urged to Protect the Rights of Women in Afghanistan 05/14/09
237 House Takes Step Towards Green Schools and New Jobs 05/14/09
238 Abstinence-Only Funding Zeroed Out In Obama Budget 05/07/09
239 Pro-Choice Caucus Co-Chairs U.S. Reps. Slaughter and DeGette Applaud Family Planning Funding in Obama’s Budget 05/07/09
240 Bipartisan Support for Congressional Resolution to Renew Commitment to “National Day to Prevent Teen Pregnancy” 05/06/09
241 DeGette Launches New Interactive Congressional Website 05/04/09
242 DeGette Congratulates East High School for Top Honors 05/01/09
243 DeGette Releases Recovery Act Resource Guide 05/01/09
244 Congresswomen DeGette and Johnson Make Friendly Wager on NBA Playoffs 05/01/09
245 President Obama's First 100 Days Puts America On Track 04/29/09
246 DeGette Lauds House Passage of Hate Crimes Bill 04/29/09
247 DeGette Leads House In Moment of Silence for Columbine 04/22/09
248 Lautenberg, Isakson, DeGette, Castle Introduce Legislation to Help Prevent Diabetes In Minority Communities 04/21/09
249 DeGette, Castle: Draft Stem Cell Guidelines Ready for Public Comment 04/17/09
250 U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette Honors Thomas Jefferson High School Student as Winner of 2009 Congressional Arts Competition 04/15/09
251 DeGette Delivers Health Care Speech 04/07/09
252 Bill to Regulate Tobacco Clears House 04/02/09
253 Smoking Prevention Bills Introduced in Senate and House 04/01/09
254 Pistachio Scare Demands Food Traceability 03/31/09
255 Protecting Research Participants a Priority 03/26/09
256 Traceability Key to Food Safety 03/26/09
257 Protecting Participants in Research 03/25/09
258 2009 Federal Funding Bill Passes House 03/25/09
259 DeGette Response To President Obama Address To Joint Session Of Congress 03/25/09
260 DeGette Hails Federal Court Plan B Decision 03/23/09
261 Colorado Delegation Praises VA Decision on Stand Alone VA Medical Center in Aurora 03/18/09
262 Nutrition Assistance Now Available 03/18/09
263 DeGette Comments On Aig Bonuses 03/16/09
264 Congress Must Act On Food Safety Reform 03/11/09
265 Health Reform Hearings Begin 03/10/09
266 DeGette, Castle Praise Executive Order To Remove Federal Restrictions On Stem Cell Research 03/09/09
267 Housing Bill Moves Through The House 03/05/09
268 Colorado Awarded Federal Transit Funds 03/05/09
269 Smoking Bill Approved By Committee 03/04/09
270 Congress Takes Steps To Address Health Care System 03/04/09
271 DeGette Commends Obama On Iraq Announcement 02/27/09
272 Reps. Waxman, Slaughter, Lowey & DeGette Applaud News of President Obama's Move to Revisit Bush Administration Refusal Clause 02/27/09
273 DeGette Comments On President Obama's 2010 Budget Proposal 02/26/09
274 DeGette Hosts One Of A Kind "Chat" On Facebook 02/26/09
275 DeGette Applauds President Obama For Signing Historic Recovery Bill 02/18/09
276 Recovery Bill Passes House 02/13/09
277 DeGette Secures Increase In Funding For Safety-net Hospitals 02/12/09
278 DeGette Statement At House Hearing On Salmonella In Peanut Butter 02/11/09
279 DeGette Applauds Salazar Plan 02/10/09
280 DeGette Supports American Recovery And Reinvestment Act 01/28/09
281 DeGette Appointed To Key Subcommittees 01/27/09
282 DeGette Statement On Tarp Reform Bill 01/26/09
283 DeGette Applauds President Obama On Repealing Global Gag Rule 01/26/09
284 DeGette Applauds President Obama On Repealing Global Gag Rule 01/23/09
285 DeGette Statement On TARP Reform Bill 01/22/09
286 Anniversary Of Roe V. Wade Thursday 01/21/09
287 DeGette Statement On Inauguration Of President Barack Obama 01/20/09
288 DeGette And Slaughter Reintroduce Legislation To Stop HHS Refusal Rule 01/15/09
289 DeGette Appointed To Natural Resources Committee 01/15/09
290 Children's Health Bill Vital 01/14/09
291 Senator Reid, Reps. Slaughter And DeGette Introduce The Prevention First Act 01/13/09
292 DeGette Supports Fair And Equal Pay 01/09/09
293 DeGette Lauds Appointment Of Coloradoans To Rules Committee 01/09/09
294 Information On Obama Administration Jobs 01/08/09
295 DeGette Sworn Into The 111th Congress 01/06/09
296 DeGette Withdraws From U.S. Senate Consideration 12/30/08
297 Obama Should Act To Overturn Stem Cell Restrictions By Executive Order 12/22/08
298 Reps. Slaughter and DeGette Blast Administration on "Refusal Clause" Rule 12/18/08
299 DeGette Applauds Salazar Pick To Lead Interior 12/17/08
300 DeGette Responds To Vatican Bioethics Document 12/12/08
301 DeGette Applauds Daschle Pick For Hhs Secretary 12/11/08
302 DeGette Statement On Auto Financing And Restructuring Bill 12/10/08
303 DeGette Reappointed Vice Chair Of Energy And Commerce 12/08/08
304 DeGette Lauds Coloradoans Selected For Inaugural Parade 12/08/08
305 Senator Feinstein, Representatives Waxman, Schakowsky and DeGette Urge Consumer Product Safety Commission to Enforce Phthalate Ban 11/24/08
306 Reproductive Rights Message Sent To Bush Administration In Final Days 11/20/08
307 DeGette Statement On Energy And Commerce Chairmanship 11/20/08
308 DeGette Hails Colorado's Performance In New Smoking Report 11/14/08
309 Update On Inauguration Tickets 11/13/08
310 DeGette Statement On Energy And Commerce Chairmanship 11/12/08
311 DeGette's Organ Transplant Bill Becomes Law 10/20/08
312 DeGette, Castle Call On Presidential Nominees To Support Expansion Of Federal Role In Stem Cell Research 10/14/08
313 Organ Transplant Bill Heads To President 10/03/08
314 DeGette Statement On Passage Of Recovery Package 10/03/08
315 Rep. DeGette Applauds Opening Of New Cherry Creek Post Office 09/30/08
316 DeGette Statement On Recovery Package 09/29/08
317 Bush Administration Attacks Reproductive Rights And Access To Health Care 09/26/08
318 New Bipartisan Stem Cell Legislation Introduced 09/26/08
319 DeGette Applauds Passage Of Community Health Center Bill 09/25/08
320 House Passes Organ Transplant Bill 09/25/08
321 DeGette Comments On Recent Salmonella Outbreak 09/24/08
322 DeGette Comments On Zerhouni Resignation 09/24/08
323 DeGette Puts Consumers First 09/23/08
324 DeGette Comments On The State Of The Economy 09/19/08
325 DeGette Supports Comprehenisve Energy Bill 09/17/08
326 DeGette On Financial Market Crisis 09/15/08
327 DeGette Applauds Embryonic Stem Cell Findings 09/08/08
328 DeGette Reacts To New Beef Recall 08/09/08
329 salmonella Case Far From Solved 07/21/08
330 Salmonella Outbreak Continues To Spread 07/17/08
331 Brown And DeGette Team Up For Safer Foods 07/16/08
332 East High School Earns High Honor From Congress 07/16/08
333 DeGette Objects To New Reproductive Health Rule 07/15/08
334 DeGette Votes To Override Veto Of Medicare Bill 07/15/08
335 DeGette Statement On Bush Drilling Plan 07/14/08
336 DeGette Statement On Roan Lawsuit 07/11/08
337 Tainted Food Outbreak Worst In Ten Years 07/10/08
338 Traceability Key To Safe Foods 07/03/08
339 DeGette Hails $36 Million in Federal Funds to Jump Start Denver Union Station 06/30/08
340 DeGette Supports Key Energy Bills 06/26/08
341 Legislation to Strengthen Smoking Prevention Efforts is 06/26/08
342 House Passes Doctors' Fix 06/25/08
343 DeGette Opposes New Fisa Bill 06/20/08
344 DeGette Votes Against Iraq Funding Amendment 06/19/08
345 Bush Administration Official Supports Traceability 06/18/08
346 DeGette Presses For Strengthening Food Safety System 06/12/08
347 DeGette Announces Changes To District Staff 06/10/08
348 DeGette Comments On Phthalates At Hearing 06/10/08
349 Action Needed To Ensure Safety Of Food Supply 06/09/08
350 DeGette Joins Newly Formed Lgbt Equality Caucus 06/04/08
351 Must Find Long-term Fix For Health Care Safety-net 05/22/08
352 New Report On Medicare Advantage 05/21/08
353 Path Towards Energy Independence And Investment In Renewable Energy 05/21/08
354 Network Of Children's Research Centers Valuable In Understanding Disease 05/20/08
355 Relief For Consumers At The Gas Pump 05/13/08
356 New Legislative Effort On Stem Cell Research 05/08/08
357 Ethical Embryonic Stem Cell Research Holds Greatest Promise 05/08/08
358 DeGette Aims To Provide Relief During Foreclosure Crisis 05/07/08
359 First-ever Stem Cell Hearing In The House 05/05/08
360 Increased Resources And Fda Authority Key To Pharmaceutical Safety 05/01/08
361 Mandatory Recall Authority Key To Food Safety 04/24/08
362 DeGette Provision Added To Community Health Centers Renewal 04/23/08
363 Bipartisan Medicaid Bill Passes House 04/23/08
364 Medicaid Changes Would Be Severe On Local Economy 04/22/08
365 DeGette Comments On Earth Day 04/21/08
366 DeGette Hails Food Safety Legislation 04/17/08
367 Must Halt Bush Administration's Cms Policies 04/09/08
368 Iraq Strategy More Of The Same 04/08/08
369 DeGette Celebrates National Public Health Week 04/08/08
370 Consumer Groups Support DeGette's Food Safety Legislation 04/07/08
371 Tobacco Bill Serves Vital Public Health Interest 04/02/08
372 Access To Health Care Paramount 03/25/08
373 DeGette Comments On 4,000 U.S. Casualties In Iraq 03/24/08
374 Abstinence-only Education Failing Our Youth 03/20/08
375 Iraq War Must Come To An End 03/19/08
376 FISA BILL STRIKES RIGHT BALANCE 03/14/08
377 DeGette Statement On Department Of Interior's Roan Decision 03/13/08
378 DeGette Presses Food Chiefs On Safety Of Products 03/12/08
379 Epa Ozone Air Quality Standard Inadequate 03/12/08
380 Jobs Report Illustrates Failed Economic Policies 03/07/08
381 Administration Medicaid Regulations Will Have Devastating Effect On Colorado 03/04/08
382 DeGette Earns High Ranking In Congressional Power Survey 03/03/08
383 Bush Health Budget Hypocritical 02/28/08
384 Nation Must Invest In Renewable Energy Technology 02/27/08
385 Bush Administration Actions Tie Hands Of States 02/26/08
386 Cracks Continue In Our Food Safety System 02/26/08
387 DeGette Responds To Stem Cell Advancement 02/20/08
388 Dingell And DeGette Request Immediate Action By The Epa 02/19/08
389 DeGette Statement On Fisa Extension 02/13/08
390 DeGette Presses Energy Secretary About Nrel 02/07/08
391 DeGette Responds To President's 2009 Budget 02/04/08
392 Fda Field Labs Remain Open 01/31/08
393 Missed Opportunities In Health Care 01/29/08
394 Stimulus Package Aims To Jumpstart Economy 01/29/08
395 DeGette Responds To The State Of The Union 01/28/08
396 DeGette Statement On Pfc. Crookston 01/28/08
397 Economic Costs Of Diabetes On The Rise 01/24/08
398 DeGette Stands Up For Kids' Health 01/23/08
399 DeGette Comments On Interest Rate Cut 01/22/08
400 Government Must Support All Forms Of Ethical Stem Cell Research 01/17/08
401 DeGette Calls For Congressional Hearings On Genetically-altered Foods 01/15/08
402 DeGette Calls For Congressional Hearings On Genetically-altered Foods 01/15/08
403 DeGette calls for ethical framework for stem cell research 01/10/08
404 DeGette Statement On Judge Figa 01/09/08
405 DeGette Marks End of Congressional Session 12/20/07
406 Consumer Product Safety Bill Passes House 12/19/07
407 DeGette Opposes Iraq War Funding 12/19/07
408 DeGette Stands up for Childrens Health Care 12/19/07
409 Energy Bill Win for American Consumer 12/18/07
410 Consumer Product Bill Clears Hurdle 12/18/07
411 DeGette Secures Convention Security Funding 12/17/07
412 DEGETTE SUPPORTS TROOPS AT HOME AND ABROAD 12/12/07
413 DEGETTE LAUDS FORWARD-THINKING ENERGY BILL 12/06/07
414 ROAN PLATEAU IN COLORADO DESERVES PROTECTION 12/05/07
415 RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY STANDARD MAJOR ADVANCE 12/05/07
416 DeGette Lauds Food Safety Report 12/01/07
417 COLORADO DELEGATION JOINS TO IMPROVE SECURITY AT DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 12/01/07
418 CONSUMER SAFETY AT TOP OF HOUSE AGENDA 11/30/07
419 ADMINISTRATION MUST GET SERIOUS WITH FOOD IMPORTS 11/21/07
420 DEGETTE RESPONDS TO ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF STEM CELL RESEARCH 11/20/07
421 CONVENTION CITIES NEED SECURITY FUNDING 11/19/07
422 DENVER INTERNATIONAL NEEDS MORE TSA SCREENERS 11/18/07
423 DeGette Honors Nation's Veterans 11/12/07
424 DEGETTE PRAISES SUCCESSFUL VETO OVERRIDE OF WRDA 11/08/07
425 NEED FOR ‘BEEFED UP' OVERSIGHT AGENCY 11/08/07
426 DEGETTE SUPPORTS ENDA 11/07/07
427 DEGETTE APPLAUDS RITTER'S CLIMATE ACTION PLAN 11/05/07
428 DEGETTE: VETO OF WRDA FOOLISH 11/02/07
429 INDUSTRY-PAID TRAVEL OUTRAGEOUS 11/02/07
430 DEGETTE JOINS DINGELL AND RUSH IN INTRODUCING COMPREHENSIVE CONSUMER PROTECTION LEGISLATION 11/01/07
431 BUSH'S PRIORITIES WRONG AND MISGUIDED 10/22/07
432 Congressional Leaders Condemn Appointment of Dr. Susan Orr 10/19/07
433 Congressional Leaders Join Planned Parenthood in Calling For Replacement of Anti-Family Planning Advocate to Head Nation's Family Planning Program 10/19/07
434 CHILDREN'S HEALTH BILL MUST COVER 10 MILLION CHILDREN 10/18/07
435 FEDERAL REGULATIONS NEEDED FOR BIO LABS 10/04/07
436 BUSH PLAYS POLITICS WITH KIDS' HEALTH 10/03/07
437 DeLauro, DeGette Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Consumer Product Safety Laws 10/02/07
438 DEGETTE HAILS PASSAGE OF KIDS' HEALTH BILL 09/25/07
439 DEGETTE STATEMENT ON SCHIP DEAL 09/21/07
440 BUSH RHETORIC MATCHES CYNICAL POLICY 09/20/07
441 West Needs Voice in Ozone Debate 09/19/07
442 EMBRYONIC STEM CELL RESEARCH MOST PROMISING 09/19/07
443 Industry Report Demonstrates Need For Strong Food Safety System In U.S. 09/18/07
444 TIMELINES AND BENCHMARKS NECESSARY TO END IRAQ WAR 09/13/07
445 DeGette Introduces Colorado Wilderness Act of 2007 09/12/07
446 Food Safety Report Runs on Empty 09/10/07
447 Clock Running Out on Failed War in Iraq 09/10/07
448 DEGETTE REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO TIMELINES AND BENCHMARKS 09/07/07
449 Nation's Food Supply Must Be Protected 09/06/07
450 Tainted Spinach Demonstrates Need for Food Safety Reform 08/30/07
451 New Census Report Illustrates Need for Improved SCHIP 08/28/07
452 DeGette Statement on Gonzales Resignation 08/27/07
453 DeGette Applauds Children's Health Care in Colorado 08/22/07
454 Bush Administration's New Children's Health Care Proposal Risky and Irresponsible 08/21/07
455 DeGette Responds to Administration Decision to Keep FDA Labs Open 08/17/07
456 Congress Stands Up for Clean Energy 08/04/07
457 Degette Lauds Plan To Keep Fda's Denver Food Safety Lab Open 08/02/07
458 America's Poor Children Score Win in Congress 08/01/07
459 Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans Block Kids' Health Care 07/27/07
460 DeGette Praises Kids Health Care Program 07/26/07
461 DeGette Assails Energy and Commerce Committee Republicans for Politicizing Kids Health Care 07/26/07
462 DeGette Questions Bush Administration's Proposal to Close FDA Labs 07/17/07
463 Bush Administration Plays Fast and Loose With Kids' Health 07/16/07
464 U.S. Military Involvement in Iraq Must End 07/12/07
465 U.S. Military Involvement in Iraq Must End 07/12/07
466 President's SCHIP Comments "Reckless" 06/28/07
467 Vice-Chair DeGette Takes Lead On Renewable Portfolio Standard Discussion 06/28/07
468 DeGette Blasts Bush For Putting Politics Before Science 06/20/07
469 Stem Cell Legislation Heads Again To The President 06/07/07
470 Degette Statement In Support Of Banning Reproductive Cloning 06/06/07
471 Rep. DeGette Statement on Oversight and Investigations hearing on the FDA and the Safety and Security of the Nation's Food Supply 04/24/07
472 Full Colorado Delegation Urges USFS to Restore Colorado Fire Prevention Funds 04/17/07
473 Rep. DeGette Supports Democratic Budget Resolution 03/29/07