Every worker who tests positive should not have an obstacle and say, 'I'm not going to get tested because I might lose 14 days of wages.'
Diana DeGette
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Diana Louise DeGette is a U.S. Representative for Colorado's 1st congressional district, having served since January 3, 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a prominent advocate for health care reform and women's rights throughout her tenure in Congress. DeGette has played a significant role in various legislative efforts, particularly in expanding access to health care services. Her work has garnered support from organizations such as the National Association of Community Health Centers.
This is a national emergency, and only a coordinated national effort will allow us to emerge from this crisis.
Committee leaders have repeatedly emphasized that widespread testing is key to both monitoring the spread of coronavirus.
I know all of us have been grappling with the terrible, terrible murder in Minnesota.
The Trump administration has a long record of broken promises when it comes to testing.
We've come a long way in our fight against COVID-19, but we must not get complacent.
I find it very telling that the Administration didn't even show up to explain any of this today.
I have been shocked by the unrestrained use of force by the Federal law enforcement agencies.
the Park Police violated its own use of force policies in following President Trump's directive to clear Lafayette Square.
Thank you for providing the opportunity to submit written testimony to advocate for priorities in the upcoming Water Resources Development bill.
Today the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations is holding a hearing entitled, 'In The Dark: Lack of Transparency in the Live Event Ticketing Industry.'
My district in coastal Southern California is already feeling the impacts of climate change, and I think it is critical that Congress explore every option for addressing this crisis.
public lands and waters contribute about a quarter of greenhouse gas emissions from our country, and we have an urgent need to reduce these emissions in order to protect public health and safety.
I appreciate Chair Grijalva's efforts to make a real impact and ratchet down emissions associated with programs under this Committee's jurisdiction.
This was actually a very, very informative hearing for everybody on the committee on both sides of the aisle.
It's time we finally bring transparency to this marketplace so that we can protect consumers.
In order to help correct some of the problems that still persist in the industry, last year, I joined Representative Pascrell in sponsoring the 'BOSS Act.'
I think you could probably get bipartisan consensus that we would give you the money.
If we have an outbreak in the United States, there are a number of other agencies that are going to have other interests.
I think it would behoove all of you that, when you're designing your processes, your policies and pricing and procedures, that put yourself in the customers' shoes.
Today's hearing will examine the lack of transparency in the live event ticketing industry-an industry that is rife with practices that are harmful to consumers.





