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Rep. Diana DeGette
Democrat • 1st District, Colorado • 7th Term • Sworn In 1997
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- 224 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 113 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 113 of 440)
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DeGette prefers abortion language in Senate health-reform bill
...Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Denver, said Thursday she was "pleased" with language concerning abortion in a new U.S. Senate health-care reform measure, in contrast to her opposition to anti-abortion provisions in a different health bill passed earlier by the H
Abortion funding restrictions vital to progress of health care reform bill, Rep. Stupak says
...of 240-194, while the overall House health care bill H.R. 3962 passed by a narrow vote of 220-215. Colorado Congresswoman Rep. Diana DeGette on Tuesday claimed that Rep. Stupak will not have the votes to block a health care bill that doesnt contain his
House Vote On Abortion Amendment Continues To Cause Democratic Divisions
...who understood the basic anti-abortion arithmetic of abortion votes in the House. ... In an attempt to push back, [Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)] is mustering a group of about 40 progressives she said will vote against health care reform if the Stupak la
House vote on abortion amendment causes division among Democrats
...who understood the basic anti-abortion arithmetic of abortion votes in the House. ... In an attempt to push back, [Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)] is mustering a group of about 40 progressives she said will vote against health care reform if the Stupak la
FRC Calls on President Obama, Speaker Pelosi, and Senator Reid to Repudiate Diana DeGette's Religious Bigotry
...President Tony Perkins today called on President Obama and Congressional leaders to repudiate comments made by U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) to The Hill's Michael O'Brien that "religiously-affiliated groups...should be shut out of the process" in the h
DeGette says Stupak won't have the votes to keep his amendment
...Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) won't have the votes to block a health bill if it doesn't contain his abortion restrictions, Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) claimed Tuesday. DeGette, the co-chairwoman of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, refuted Stupak's claim th
Brown: Senate GOP can't get even a majority for abortion provision
...Democrats have decried the Stupak amendment as clamping down on existing abortion rights, and 41 House Democrats, led by Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.), have pledged to vote against a final health bill that includes any such provisions. Some senators had
Both Sides Puzzle Over Abortion Amendment In House Health Bill
...programs. It had built a level of trust that other antiabortion groups could not" (Oliphant, 11/16). NPR interviewed Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., co-chair of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus. "She's authored a letter that has been co-signed by more
Congressmen Spend Tens Of Thousands On Mailings
...Taylor, director of Colorado Ethics Watch. The CALL7 investigation also found that candidates in safe districts, like U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., sent out a fraction of the mail that Lamborn and Perlmutter sent. DeGette spent $5,748 on mailing and
First Stem Cell Education Summit launched at Sheraton Denver
Representative Diana DeGette will discuss "US Stem Cell Science & Policy: Past, Present and Future." There will be additional panels and workshops covering ...
RE: Diana DeGette
Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.), co-chairwoman of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, said that the next step beyond Stupak for the anti-abortion movement ...
Column: Reform a step back
...abortion rights supporters being told they must make further concessions or lose health care reform. And, as Colorado Rep. Diana DeGette said, "a lot of the people are angry. They feel like the liberals and progressives always cave in because they want
RE: Diana DeGette
The Progressive and Pro-Choice Caucuses, led by Rep. Diana DeGette has told Speaker Pelosi that she has 41 signatures saying that they will not vote for a ...
Shoved to the back of the bus
...many other prominent female House members would vote to kill healthcare reform if Pitts-Stupak is included. Democratic Rep. Diana DeGette of Colorado had collected more than 40 signatures from fellow members who vowed they would not vote for a combined
Compromise is hard when line in the sand is moved
...rights supporters being told they must make further concessions or lose health care reform altogether. And, as Colorado Rep. Diana DeGette said, "a lot of the people are angry. They feel like the liberals and progressives always cave in because they wan
Iraq Trains Female Cops; HIV Top Threat to Women
To combat the passage of the restrictive, anti-choice Stupak amendment, Diana DeGette, co-chair of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, collected 40 ...
Democrats want freedom to confuse
...by a vote of 240-194 -- a more substantial mandate against abortion funding, incidentally, than for health care reform. Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., immediately began collecting signatures to oppose what she called "an unprecedented and unacceptable re
RE: Diana DeGette
As co-chair of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, Rep. Diana degette (D-CO) is leading the fight in the House to strip the Stupak amendment, ...
Mountain towns can cure what ails Americans
Colorado's Rep. Diana DeGette is sponsoring the Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2009, or House Bill 2476. It would permit development ...
Pelosi bet political life on health care victory
On Thursday, Colorado Democratic Rep. Diana degette, co-chair of the caucus, said she has gathered 41 signatures from House members who are pledging to vote ...
RE: Diana DeGette
As co-chair of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) is leading the fight in the House to strip the Stupak amendment, ...
Bonnie Erbe: Women, are we going to let this happen?
...prominent female House members would vote to kill health care reform if Pitts-Stupak is included. By late Monday, Democratic Rep. Diana DeGette of Colorado had collected more than 40 signatures from fellow members who vowed they would not vote for a com
Integrity's compromised in Stupak-Pitts
...consumers.” The reaction from Democratic female members of Congress was vehement and immediate. By late Monday, Democratic Rep. Diana DeGette of Colorado had collected more than 40 signatures from fellow members who vowed they would not vote for a com
A false choice on abortion rights
...supporters being told they must make further concessions or lose health-care reform altogether. And as Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., said: "A lot of the people are angry. They feel like the liberals and progressives always cave in because they want the b
RE: Diana DeGette
And, as Colorado Rep. Diana DeGette said, "a lot of the people are angry. They feel like the liberals and progressives always cave in because they want the ...
RE: Diana DeGette
... version of the bill if the pro-life amendment offered by Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich. remains. Reps. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., and Louise Slaughter, DN. ...
Obamacare: Listening to the Scottish View Of American Politics
“There's going to be a firestorm,” warned Diana DeGette, a Democrat who opposed the amendment. “Women are going to realise that a Democratic-controlled ...
Abortion curbs have Democrats in dilemma
House Democrats Diana degette of Colorado and Louise Slaughter of New York, leaders of the 190-member Pro-Choice Caucus, say they have rounded up at least ...
Stupak-Pitts is not worth killing healthcare bill over
...the key question is: Should those who oppose Stupak-Pitts vote down the entire healthcare bill for this reason alone? Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) claims to have 40 or more Democrats committed to voting against any final healthcare bill reported by the
Pro-Abortion Lawmakers Demand Meeting with Obama over Health Bill
...opposition to the final version of the bill if the pro-life amendment offered by Rep. Bart Stupak, D-Mich. remains. Reps. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., and Louise Slaughter, D-N.Y., the co-chairs of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, claim the letter has
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