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Representative Diana Louise DeGette's Public Statements

Full Name: Diana Louise DeGette
Office: U.S. House (CO) - District 1, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Lino; 2 Children
Birth Date: 07/29/1957
Birth Place: Tachikawa, Japan
Home City: Denver, CO
Religion: Presbyterian
Date Title Location
May 16, 2013 Letter to Senator Reid and Senator McConnell - Confirmation of Tom Perez Washington, DC
May 9, 2013 DeGette And Gibson Introduce Bipartisan FRAC Act Washington, DC
May 8, 2013 DeGette Applauds Senate Committee's Unanimous Passage Of Hydropower Bill Washington, DC
May 4, 2013 National Journal - Lawmakers Wrestle With How To Keep Guns Away From People Prone To Violence Unknown
May 3, 2013 Letter to Michael Huerta, Administrator for the Federal Aviation Administration - Locate Unmanned Aircraft Systems Test Site in Colorado Unknown
April 25, 2013 Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus Praises Re-Introduction Of Employment Non-Discrimination Act Washington, DC
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Landscape Conservation System Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson - National Endowment for the Arts Funding Unknown
April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Endowment for the Humanities Funding Unknown
April 16, 2013 DeGette Opening Statement At Hearing On Compounding Pharmacies And The 2012 Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Washington, DC
April 15, 2013 House Democrats Release Report on Flawed Compounding Pharmacy Oversight Washington, DC
April 15, 2013 Markey Report: Compounding Pharmacies Going Untracked, Unregulated, Under-inspected from Coast to Coast Washington, DC
April 11, 2013 Letter to Honorable Tim Murphy, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations - Meningitis Outbreak Washington, DC
April 10, 2013 Letter to Office of Management and Budget Acting Director Jeffrey Zients - Request for Comprehensive Review of Federal Mental Health Programs Washington, DC
March 21, 2013 DeGette Statement On Continuing Resolution Vote Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 DeGette, Rep. Fields & Others Highlight The Need For Action On Gun Violence Prevention Denver, CO
March 19, 2013 MSNBC "The Ed Show" - Transcript - Defense Policy in Iraq and Afghanistan Unknown
March 19, 2013 DeGette-McMorris Rodgers Hydropower Bill Passes U.S. House Unanimously Washington, DC
March 19, 2013 DeGette Response To President Obama's State Of The Union Address Washington, DC
March 8, 2013 DeGette And Coffman Re-Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Respect States' Rights On Marijuana Washington, DC
March 7, 2013 JOINT RELEASE: Senator Menendez, Representatives DeGette & Stivers Introduce Bill to Make Dental Care Available to Low-Income Individuals Washington, DC
March 4, 2013 DeGette Statement On FDA's Report On Traceability Pilot Projects Washington, DC
March 1, 2013 212 Members of Congress File Historic Amicus Brief on DOMA Case before U.S. Supreme Court Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2013 DeGette On Passage Of Inclusive, Bipartisan Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act Washington, DC
Feb. 26, 2013 Slaughter And DeGette Respond To Congressional Republican Efforts To Investigate Planned Parenthood And Other Health Centers Washington, DC
Jan. 23, 2013 DeGette Statement On Debt Ceiling "Gimmick" Vote Washington, DC
Jan. 22, 2013 40th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Washington, DC
Jan. 9, 2013 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript Unknown
Jan. 3, 2013 Reps. DeGette And McCarthy Introduce Bill To Ban High-Capacity Assault Magazines Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2013 DeGette Statement On Fiscal Cliff Vote Washington, DC
Dec. 21, 2012 DeGette Statement On NRA Press Conference Washington, DC
Dec. 19, 2012 DeGette, Pelosi, McCarthy And Leading Democrats Call For Immediate Passage Of Ban On High-Capacity Assault Magazines Washington, DC
Dec. 18, 2012 Preventing Another Sandy Hook Massacre Washington, DC
Dec. 17, 2012 Condemning the Horrific Attacks in Newtown, Connecticut, and Expressing Support and Prayers for All Those Impacted by This Tragedy Washington, DC
Dec. 14, 2012 Colorado Congressional Delegation Statement Concerning The CT Shootings Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2012 As Fiscal Cliff Looms, Degetter Joins Middle-Class Coloradoans to Highlight Impact of Potential Tax Increase Denver, CO
Nov. 16, 2012 Degette Joins Colleagues in Announcing Introduction of Bipartisan Legislation to Respect States' Rights on Marijuana Washington, DC
Oct. 24, 2012 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript Unknown
Oct. 11, 2012 Committee Leaders Seek More Information from Massachusetts Firm Linked to Deadly Meningitis Outbreak Unknown
Oct. 9, 2012 Markey, Waxman, DeGette: Loopholes in Federal Oversight of Oil and Gas Drilling Demand Congressional Action Washington, DC
Oct. 9, 2012 Letter to Chairman Upton, Chairman Pitts, and Chairman Stearns Unknown
Oct. 9, 2012 Committee Leaders Seek Bipartisan Briefing on Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Washington, DC
Sept. 24, 2012 Letter to Chairman Upton, Chairman Stearns, and Chairman Pitts Unknown
Sept. 14, 2012 No More Solyndras Act Washington, DC
Sept. 12, 2012 DeGette Statement on the Attack on American Personnel in Libya Washington, DC
Sept. 11, 2012 Udall, Colorado Delegation Laud EPA's Approval of Plan to Reduce Regional Haze Pollution Unknown
Sept. 7, 2012 Pelosi, Nadler, 143 House Members File New Amicus Brief on Federal Case Against DOMA Unknown
Aug. 7, 2012 Letter to the Honorable Harry Reid, Senate Majority Leader, The Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader, The Honorable John Boehner, Speaker of the House, and The Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader Unknown
Aug. 3, 2012 DeGette And McCarthy Introduce Legislation To Effectively Ban Online Ammo Sales Washington, DC
Aug. 2, 2012 Rep. McGovern Joins Dingell, Dem Colleagues in Standing Up Against Citizens United Washington, DC
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