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Rep. Diana DeGette
Democrat • 1st District, Colorado • 7th Term • Sworn In 1997
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Appeals for yes vote on health-care reform
...coverage. “There is a risk” that some in the pro-choice caucus would vote no if the stricter curbs are adopted, said Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.). The bill would cost $1.2 trillion over the next decade. It would provide health coverage to tens of mi
House passes amendment prohibiting coverage of abortions in government-run healthcare plan
...it or not, this is a legal medical procedure, and we should respect those who need to make this very personal decision," said Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo. Some Republicans considered voting "present" in hopes that that might unravel support for the under
House Roll Call: How they voted on health care
9: Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., explains why she supported the health reform bill, but threatened to block it because of the anti-abortion amendment ...
House passes health care bill
...to vote for it. However, abortion-rights supporters were outraged at the concession to abortion opponents. Rep. Diana DeGette, a Democrat, said there is a risk that some in the Pro-Choice Caucus would vote against the bill as a result. The leadershi
The Ten Top (or Bottom) Moments of the Health Care Debate
In her pique, Diana DeGette of Colorado went so far as to compare an unplanned pregnancy to cancer. 6) Speaking to reporters yesterday, House Speaker Nancy ...
U.S. House passes health-care reform bill
...with one exception: U.S. Rep. Betsy Markey, D-Colo., voted no. The other four of the state's Democratic representatives -- Diana DeGette, Ed Perlmutter, Jared Polis and John Salazar -- voted yes. "The historic passage of our health insurance reform bill
RE: Diana DeGette
Although House liberals voted for the bill with the amendment to keep the process moving forward, Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) said she has collected more ...
RE: Diana DeGette
Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) remarked, " If enacted this [amendment] will be the greatest restriction on a woman's right to choose in our careers. ...
Obama makes last-minute appeal for health care votes
"There is a risk" that some in the Pro-Choice Caucus would vote against the legislation if the stricter curbs are adopted, said Rep. Diana DeGette ...
Colorado's representatives react to health care reform passage
Rep. Diana degette (D-Colo.) also voted for the bill and released this statement: "We live in the wealthiest and most powerful country in the world, ...
In Final Hours, an Intense Push for 'Yes' Votes
and Diana degette (D., Colo.) to explain why they should accept an antiabortion compromise many Democrats found distasteful. Aides said Mr. Cardoza, ...
House passes health care reform bill
...revise the bill, barring government-backed insurance coverage for abortions, to help win some anti-abortion votes. Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., and Rep. Louise Slaughter of New York, co-chairs of Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, issued a joint statement
Colorado delegation votes mostly party line on health
...covers most of Colorado's eastern plains and voted Republican for more than 30 years before last year's election. Democrats Diana DeGette, Ed Perlmutter, Jared Polis and John Salazar voted for the bill. Republicans Mike Coffman and Doug Lamborn voted "n
Colorado delegation votes mostly party line on health
...covers most of Colorado's eastern plains and voted Republican for more than 30 years before last year's election. Democrats Diana DeGette, Ed Perlmutter, Jared Polis and John Salazar voted for the bill. Republicans Mike Coffman and Doug Lamborn voted "n
House lawmakers vote in favor of abortion amendment
“Nothing is further from the truth,” said Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.), co-chair of the Congressional Pro-Choice caucus and House chief deputy whip. ...
House Leaders Move to Ensure Passage of Health Bill
But Diana DeGette , D-Colo, said Thursday that the Pro-Choice Caucus, which counts 190 Democrats in its membership, would not accept more restrictive ...
RE: Diana DeGette
"There is a risk" that some in the Pro-Choice Caucus would vote against the legislation if the stricter curbs are adopted, said Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo. ...
Markey is lone undecided vote on health care among Coloradans in Congress
...to 96 percent of all eligible Americans within 10 years. Colorado Democrats supporting the bill are U.S. Reps. John Salazar, Ed Perlmutter, Jared Polis and Diana DeGette. The Republicans opposing it are U.S. Reps. Mike Coffman and Doug Lamborn. ...
House opens debate on health care overhaul bill
...to be seen as a test of his presidency. Abortion-rights supporters were outraged at the concession to abortion opponents. Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., said “there is a risk” that some in the Pro-Choice Caucus would vote against the bill as a result.
Dems on track to limit abortion coverage in health-care bill
...of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops were involved in the talks. Abortion rights advocates were not pleased, as Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo., called the change "the biggest restriction on a women's right to choose that's been considered on the floo
'They totally caved [on Stupak] because they couldn't find the votes for their bill.' -- By: Jim Geraghty
...represents a fig leaf or has loopholes. But to certain pro-choice Democrats, it represents unconditional surrender: Rep. Diana DeGette, Colorado Democrat, told the Post, "There will be no abortion, not just with public funds, but with private funds unde
Abortion Restriction Amendment Wins Passage in the US House
“To say that this amendment is a wolf in sheep's clothing would be an understatement of a lifetime,” said Colorado Representative Diana DeGette during floor ...
Colorado's representatives react to health care reform passage
...partisanship and bickering and do what's best for our constituents and the physical and economic health of our nation." Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) also voted for the bill and released this statement: "We live in the wealthiest and most powerful coun
House Health-Care Bill Would Repeal Antitrust Exemption
Rep. Diana degette (D., Colo.), one of several members of Congress behind a push to repeal the antitrust exemption, said it is necessary to inject ...
Pelosi Says House Will Pass Health-Care Legislation
On the other side, Colorado Representative Diana degette, a Democrat who leads a coalition of 190 lawmakers who favor access to legal abortion, ...
RE: Diana DeGette
“If enacted, this amendment will be the greatest restriction of a woman's right to choose to pass in our careers,” said Representative Diana degette, ...
RE: Diana DeGette
Rep. Diana degette (D-Colo.), co-chair of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus and House chief deputy whip, told reporters late Thursday that her caucus ...
RE: Diana DeGette
"We are not enthusiastic about his language, but we won't object to it," said Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.), the leader of the Congressional Pro-Choice ...
In House Health Bill, Kids Play 'Lottery of Geography'
Another amendment, offered by Rep. Diana degette (D-Col.), would have prevented the shift from CHIP to private plans unless the White House provided ...
Democrats to resolve abortion impasse on the House floor
"There will be no abortion, not just with public funds, but with private funds under the public option, and that's not acceptable," said Rep. Diana DeGette ...
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