You haven’t seen this reported anywhere yet, but a member of Colorado’s congressional delegation is mentioned in the tranche of emails released by the House Oversight Committee from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate last week — and, frankly, it’s not the one I would have expected.
Diana DeGette
Colorado Democrats Call Out Republicans for ‘Lying’ About the Government Shutdown
Yesterday, Democratic members of Colorado’s congressional delegation held a press conference where they discussed the government shutdown and what they describe as Republicans’ failure to pass a government funding bill that lowers health care costs.
Healthcare and Consumer Advocacy Groups Urge CO Congressional Delegation to Expand ACA Tax Credits
Last week, Protect Our Care Colorado, a left-leaning healthcare non-profit, and a coalition of around 60 local healthcare and consumer advocate groups, sent a letter to Colorado’s congressional delegation asking them to permanently extend the enhanced premium tax credit that’s set to expire at the end of the year.
DeGette Blasts Republicans for Cutting Obamacare; Calls for Repeal the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) held a press conference with health care leaders in Colorado and Affordable Care Act (ACA) enrollees today to draw attention to the recent Republican-led budget bill, referred to as the “Big Beautiful Bill”, and how it will drive up health insurance premiums.
Evans Says Energy Tariffs Bring Jobs to Colorado, While Dems Point Out Costs for Consumers
WASHINGTON D.C. — U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans (R-CO) questioned the affordability and reliability of different types of energy in a congressional hearing on Tuesday.
Colorado Lawmakers Respond to U.S. Supreme Court Emergency Abortion Care Decision, Dobbs Anniversary
Yesterday the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to temporarily preserve emergency care for pregnant people under the Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act (EMTALA), a nearly 40-year-old federal law which requires hospitals to not turn away patients.
DeGette Oversees House Committee Meeting on Consequences of Roe v. Wade’s Reversal
Yesterday morning, the US House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce, chaired by US Representative Diana DeGette (D-CO), heard six testimonies from key-witnesses on the US Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson and its implications for the future of reproductive health care in the United States.
DeGette Measure To Undo Trump Methane Rollback Advanced by House Committee
The House Energy and Commerce Committee voted on Thursday to advance a resolution sponsored by Colorado Rep. Diana DeGette to nullify a Trump administration rollback of federal environmental regulations limiting methane emissions from oil and gas infrastructure.
U.S. Lawmakers: New ICE Stance on International Students is “Cruel”
A recent Trump administration decision to mandate that international students take at least one in-person course this fall–or risk deportation by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)–has drastically impacted the lives of non-immigration international students studying in the U.S.
Fears Rise as COVID Kills Eighth Worker at Greeley Meat Plant
An eighth worker died at the JBS meatpacking facility in Greeley this weekend, raising questions about worker safety there.