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  Team DeGette · [email protected]
June 7, 2022 at 3:01 PM

Diana's legislation to ban high-capacity gun magazines:

"Colorado Congresswoman Diana DeGette’s Legislation To Ban High-Capacity Gun Magazines Moves Forward" John, There’s no reason why any civilian in this country needs a gun magazine that holds more than 10 rounds, and experts agree that banning the sale of these high-capacity magazines i…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
June 3, 2022 at 8:41 PM

It's pride month! 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

It's pride month, John! This month is a time to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, recognize the progress our country has made in the journey to equality, and recommit ourselves to the fight for equality. Everyone deserves the opportunity to live their truth loudly and proudly. Our country was …
  Team DeGette · [email protected]
June 2, 2022 at 7:02 PM

Diana is not new in the fight against gun violence

John, This past month our country was faced with two devastating mass shootings that culminated in the senseless deaths of over 30 people. Our nation remains in mourning for the lives taken and the communities affected, but the best way to honor their memory is to ensure their death will not be…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
May 31, 2022 at 11:01 PM

We are at a crossroads for our nation

John, Starting tomorrow, we will officially be less than a month away from Colorado's primary election and less than six months from the midterms on November 8. I wanted to reach out to you to explain just how important winning these elections is to Colorado and our country. The truth is that we…
  Team DeGette · [email protected]
May 29, 2022 at 11:46 PM

Brittany Pettersen & Dr. Yadira Caraveo

John, With Politico predicting that the House will likely lean Republican after the November midterms, we need all hands on deck to maximize our efforts and protect the pro-choice House majority. Here in Colorado, we have two critical, competitive open seats that we must win to defend our major…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
May 27, 2022 at 7:31 PM

A pro-choice majority

John, Going into the midterm elections this year, there's a lot at stake for our country and our rights. The recent news about the Supreme Court's potential decision is frustrating and disturbing. But in our power as the people, we must use this rage to fuel determination and action. The idea …
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
May 25, 2022 at 5:01 PM

In the wake of the tragedy in Uvalde

John, At some point we have to come together and declare: Enough is enough! I would have thought that moment would have been twenty-three years ago, in the aftermath of the shooting at Columbine. After the devastating tragedy at Sandy Hook ten years ago, if you had told me that we'd be here ye…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
May 21, 2022 at 9:06 PM

When women come together in solidarity

John, It's been 103 years since the House passed the 19th amendment, which would give women the long-overdue right to have a say in their government regardless of their gender. In those times of injustice, we rose up and fought against disenfranchisement. We knew that our rights as citizens of…
  DeGette.com · [email protected]
May 19, 2022 at 4:03 PM

🗞️ Diana's News Update 🗞️

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  Team DeGette · [email protected]
May 14, 2022 at 9:00 PM

Our country needs pro-choice leaders like Diana

John, We are in the fight of our lives for access to reproductive healthcare and autonomy over our own bodies. Even before the news of the impending Supreme Court decision was made public, Diana, as co-chair of the Pro-Choice Caucus, was leading the charge in Congress to protect these essential…
  Diana DeGette for Congress · [email protected]
May 12, 2022 at 9:01 PM

NARAL is endorsing Diana!

John, It's official! The National Abortion Rights Action League (NARAL) is endorsing Diana as she runs for reelection in Colorado's first district. Through their work in their education programs, promotion of progressive policies, and mobilization efforts, NARAL is a leader in the fight for re…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
May 9, 2022 at 4:15 PM

Keeping abortion legal across all 50 states

John, It's been a week since Politico reported that the Supreme Court is poised to fully overturn the protections of Roe v. Wade and deprive millions of Americans of their right to an abortion. Ever since then, Republican-led states across the country have been using this news as an opportunit…
  Team DeGette · [email protected]
May 4, 2022 at 4:30 PM

The Senate must act NOW

The constitutional right to an abortion is in serious danger, John. On Monday, Politico released an article stating that the Supreme Court had decided to fully overturn the protections of Roe v. Wade. This is devastating, but this doesn't mean that the fight is over. As co-chair of the Pro-Choice…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
May 3, 2022 at 5:56 PM

[BREAKING] Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights, draft opinion shows

Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights, draft opinion shows “We hold that Roe and Casey must be overruled,” Justice Alito writes in an initial majority draft circulated inside the court. Abortion is still legal, John. But last night's draft is confirmation of what we've bee…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
April 30, 2022 at 9:00 PM

Critical moment

John, We are at a critical moment in the state of our nation and now more than ever, we need effective leaders making progressive change and strong legislation that will work for everyone. Not regressive policies that will benefit corporations and special interests. I've been working in Congress…
  Team DeGette · [email protected]
April 29, 2022 at 6:01 PM

Diana was just endorsed by the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund!

Good news, John! Diana was just endorsed by the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund, an organization that works to elect pro-environment candidates with the goal of protecting our public lands, reversing climate change, and working toward environmental justice. "LCV Action Fund …
  Team DeGette · [email protected]
April 27, 2022 at 11:01 PM

6️⃣ Months

John, This month Diana has been providing progressive leadership in Congress, from ensuring that the most powerful oil companies are held accountable at Congressional hearings to leading the fight to protect reproductive rights. With only a few days to go until our end-of-month deadline, we're…
  Team DeGette · [email protected]
April 25, 2022 at 4:30 PM

Kevin McCarthy will say anything to become Speaker

New York Times: McCarthy’s Lie Puts G.O.P. Hypocrisy on Trump on Display "Mr. McCarthy, the California Republican who is campaigning to be speaker of the House if his party wins the majority in November, had dismissed as 'totally false and wrong' a report that he had told fellow G.O.P. leade…
  Jennie Peek-Dunstone · [email protected]
April 22, 2022 at 5:05 PM

🌳 Protecting our environment 🌳

Happy Earth Day John! As Coloradoans, we have a lot to celebrate today. From our iconic mountains to our rushing rivers and peaceful lakes, our state truly puts the great in "the great outdoors." Diana is working hard to protect our environment and make sure that we can enjoy the natural resource…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
April 20, 2022 at 11:01 PM

The single greatest threat facing our 🌎

John, As a fourth-generation Coloradan, there are few things that I love more than Colorado’s majestic landscapes and the beauty of our state's wilderness. But these resources are continuously being threatened by the dangers of climate change, waste, and pollution. I believe that the ongoing c…
  DeGette.com · [email protected]
April 18, 2022 at 9:01 PM

Diana's working to protect our environment, end gun violence, and more

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  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
April 14, 2022 at 3:30 PM

It's my duty to make sure that our Colorado values have a voice in the House

John, I believe that Congress has the responsibility to protect and defend the rights of all Americans, and as your representative in Washington, it is my duty to make sure that our Colorado values have a voice in the House. As a fourth-generation Coloradoan, I've always known that we live in …
  Jennie Peek-Dunstone · [email protected]
April 12, 2022 at 7:30 PM

There's still time to fill out our survey!

John, With the midterm election only a few months away, Diana wants to know what your top priority issues are. Last week, we asked you to take our short survey so you can tell Diana exactly what your priorities are so she can continue fighting for them in Washington. There's still time to complet…
  Team DeGette · [email protected]
April 8, 2022 at 9:00 PM

It's time for Congress to act and break our national addiction to oil

"Colorado’s Diana DeGette and other lawmakers grilled oil executives over high gas prices in congressional oversight hearing" John, Americans across the country are suffering from the skyrocketing cost of gasoline, while the cost of oil is down from its peak, some of the nation's larges…
  Team DeGette · [email protected]
April 7, 2022 at 12:01 AM

[ACTION REQUESTED] What are your top priorities?

John, Now that we're officially in the second quarter of 2022, the clock is ticking for the November elections. Diana is focused on finding solutions that will work for all of us and figuring out new ways to better serve CO-01. That's why she's asked us to reach out to you. Diana wants to hear…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
April 4, 2022 at 4:30 PM

You came through in a big way

John, This past Thursday, our team faced our first FEC end-of-quarter fundraising deadline of 2022. I'm excited to say that not only did we meet our fundraising goal, but we exceeded it, and we are moving into the next month ready to continue the fight. With every goal we hit, we become more a…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 9:01 PM

Before midnight ⏰

Hi John, As March comes to a close, I wanted to send you a quick note to remind you that our end-of-quarter deadline is in just a few hours. Throughout my time in office, I've always fought for Colorado families. These past few months, I've been proud to bring key funding to improve housing, hea…
  Team DeGette · [email protected]
March 31, 2022 at 12:03 AM

A little over 24 hours to go

John, In a little over 24 hours, we will have our first opportunity of the election year to report our campaign's fundraising numbers to the Federal Election Commission and show our opponents that Diana is ready to continue making progress. We're close to reaching our end-of-quarter fundraisin…
  Jennie Peek-Dunstone · [email protected]
March 30, 2022 at 12:00 AM

We can't lose the majority

John, This Thursday will mark this year's first FEC end-of-quarter fundraising deadline and I'm reaching out to see if Diana can count on your support. As one of the top Democrats in the House fighting for better healthcare and advocating for our environment, Diana is doing everything she can …
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
March 28, 2022 at 6:02 PM

Showing the nation our Colorado values

John, It's been a busy first quarter of 2022, and I'm really grateful to have you by my side as we head into the November midterm elections. As your elected representative, my highest priority is to bring our Colorado values to Washington and make Denver (and America!) a better place to live a…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
March 24, 2022 at 4:03 PM

On the anniversary of the March for Our Lives

John, Four years ago today, a group of high schoolers decided to take on the right-wing establishment and defend their right to live and learn. The March for Our Lives movement was a display of courage from the youngest in our country that still amazes me to this day. Every time a senseless ac…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
March 22, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Dr. Yadira Caraveo

John, After redistricting, Colorado gained an 8th congressional district in the northern Denver suburbs stretching to Greeley, and it's going to be not only the most competitive district in Colorado, but also one of the most hotly contested House races in the entire country. Election experts a…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
March 21, 2022 at 4:30 PM

The Supreme Court hearings

John, Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee started the Supreme Court nomination hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. In his first Supreme Court nomination as president, I commend President Biden on his excellent choice and for keeping a campaign trail promise. I am confident that Judge K…
  DeGette.com · [email protected]
March 16, 2022 at 11:01 PM

Take a look at what Diana's been working on →

Diana Digest March Edition                                                  Paid for by Diana DeGette for Congress, Edgar Neel, Treasurer Diana DeGette for CongressPO Box 61337CODenver CO 80206 United States This message was sent to [email protected]. If …
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
March 14, 2022 at 7:00 PM

I'm proud to endorse Dr. Yadira Caraveo in Colorado's 8th District

John, After redistricting, Colorado gained an 8th congressional district in the northern Denver suburbs stretching to Greeley, and it's going to be not only the most competitive district in Colorado, but also one of the most hotly contested House races in the entire country. Election experts a…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
March 8, 2022 at 7:30 PM

Happy International Women's Day!

Happy International Women's Day, John! Today we celebrate the social, cultural, and economic achievements of women all over the world, but also recognize that the fight is not over. For decades, the Roe v. Wade decision has protected the right to reproductive care and allowed thousands of wome…
  Team DeGette · [email protected]
March 8, 2022 at 1:01 AM

Ketanji Brown Jackson deserves a fair and swift confirmation

We wanted to make sure that you didn't miss Diana's email, John! Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is the most qualified person to have been nominated for the bench of the Supreme Court in years. With her outstanding record and brilliant judicial mind, her appointment will symbolize a new age for the Su…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
March 3, 2022 at 7:00 PM

The next Supreme Court Justice

John, Last week, President Biden nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court Justice. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is one of the sharpest legal minds in the country. Throughout her career, first as a public defender and then as a United States Circuit Judge, she has proved herself to…
  Jennie Peek-Dunstone · [email protected]
February 28, 2022 at 10:00 PM

Poll: "Republicans Enjoy Huge Lead Over Democrats in Midterms"

  Newsweek Republicans Enjoy Huge Lead Over Democrats in Midterms: Poll "While Republicans are aiming to block President Biden's agenda, the COSA/Trafalgar Group poll shows that most likely general election voters believe the GOP will achieve this goal if they win control of Congress." J…
  Team DeGette · [email protected]
February 28, 2022 at 12:01 AM

A quick note, John.

John, With March just around the corner and precinct caucus meetings happening on March 1, we wanted to send you a quick note letting you know what Diana has been up to this month. This past month, Diana worked to combine the ARPA-H and CURES 2.0 bills. This legislation will ultimately improve…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
February 23, 2022 at 10:02 PM

It's going to be an uphill battle

John, I can hardly believe that it's already almost March and before we know it, it's going to be November and the midterm elections will be here. With only a couple days left in February, I wanted to reach out and remind you that we are quickly approaching our end-of-month fundraising deadline…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
February 18, 2022 at 12:02 AM

Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act

John, Nobody deserves to be a victim of senseless abuse and violence, that's why the Violence Against Women Act is so important to our country. Yet in 2019, this critical piece of legislation expired when the Senate failed to reauthorize it. It's time for the Senate to finally take a stand aga…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
February 16, 2022 at 4:00 PM

A top target for national Republicans

John, A few weeks ago, after a long career as a dedicated public servant, my good friend Ed Perlmutter announced that he would not be seeking reelection to the 7th Congressional District. He is one of the finest Democrats this state can offer, and I am honored to have been able to work with him…
  DeGette.com · [email protected]
February 10, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Diana's working to revolutionize healthcare, defend reproductive rights, and more

Diana Digest February Edition                                                  Paid for by Diana DeGette for Congress, Edgar Neel, Treasurer Diana DeGette for CongressPO Box 61337CODenver CO 80206 United States This message was sent to xxxxxx@gmail.…
  Team DeGette · [email protected]
February 8, 2022 at 4:01 PM

It was not "legitimate political discourse," John.

  John, A few days ago, Diana sent an email asking you to show your support for the House Select Committee on January 6 as they continue their investigation into the insurrection. Since then, the RNC has officially declared the insurrection on January 6 "legitimate political discourse" and censu…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
February 4, 2022 at 7:03 PM

One year ago, I was serving as an impeachment manager

New York Times: Trump Says He Would Consider Pardons for Jan. 6 Defendants if Elected "In a speech in Texas, the former president also urged supporters to stage protests if prosecutors in Atlanta and New York took action against him." John, This time last year, I was serving as one of n…
  Diana DeGette · [email protected]
February 2, 2022 at 10:01 PM

Honoring Justice Breyer's legacy

John, Last week we found out that after a long and illustrious career of being a voice for justice and equity on the Supreme Court, Justice Stephen Breyer decided to retire. I am so grateful to Justice Breyer for his service to this country. He was a staunch defender of America's civil rights …
  Diana (personal) · [email protected]
February 1, 2022 at 12:01 AM

A critical deadline

Hi John, I wanted to reach out to you personally because tonight at midnight we'll be facing our first end-of-month deadline of 2022 and we're still not where we need to be. There are a lot of forces that are going to be working against us in the midterms. This month, it's become more clear than …
  Jennie Peek-Dunstone · [email protected]
January 30, 2022 at 10:01 PM

We still have a lot of work to do, John.

Hey John, As your representative, Diana's top priority has always been to make sure our community's voice rings through the halls of Congress and that Colorado interests are represented in the House. In 2021, Diana accomplished a lot: In January, Diana was appointed by Speaker Pelosi to serv…
  Team DeGette · [email protected]
January 28, 2022 at 8:01 PM

Knowing we can count on you is critical

Hey John, It's been just one month into 2022 and election season is already in full swing! Diana is running to keep her seat in the House and continue fighting for our Colorado values, but for her to win, we need to keep the momentum going. We are working hard every day to make sure that Diana…