Diana DeGette

...showdown, once again, in the people's chamber. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.), for one, has insisted she and 40 additional colleagues will oppose any final bill that includes the Stupak amendment. "There's going to be a firestorm here,"...

In this article: Claire McCaskill, Bart Stupak, Barack Obama, Charles Chaput, House of Representatives, Missouri, Washington, and Louisiana

Abortion causes family feud for Dems Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) is rallying progressives against Rep. Bart Stupak's (D-Mich.) anti-abortion amendment. Photo: Composite image by POLITICO The Politico 44 / Click Story Widget Requires Adobe...

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...abortion coverage in insurance policies. "This would be the biggest restriction on womens' right to choose in my career," Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus co-chair Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Co.) told TPMDC. Whatever happens with the bill itself,...

In this article: Guttmacher Institute, Bart Stupak, Michael Steele, Barack Obama, Missouri, Moral evil, Tax, and Medicaid

On MSNBC, "The Rachel Maddow Show" included Maddow's pointed analysis of the amendment and a discussion with DeGette about her efforts to remove the amendment from the final bill (Maddow, "The Rachel Maddow Show," MSNBC, 11/9). Also on...

In this article: Bart Stupak, Barack Obama, Roll Call, Nancy Pelosi, Ben Nelson, and Los Angeles Times

...abortion rights supporters defend Pelosi's decision to let the amendment play out on the floor - arguing they needed to voice opposition to Stupak's bill in public - and think the shocking defeat will eventually energize previously...

In this article: Nancy Pelosi, Bart Stupak, Claire McCaskill, Planned Parenthood, White House, and Safe harbor

...Parenthood wing. The fight itself will be interesting, judging from" recent comments by Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) that 40 Democrats "will vote against a final bill unless the Stupak amendment is stripped out." He adds, "Of course, if...

In this article: Bart Stupak, Nancy Pelosi, Medicaid, Baltimore Sun, Medical advice, Tax, Kidney stone, and Advisory Board Company

...abortions using their own money. DeGette called Stupak's amendment "the biggest restriction on a women's right to chose that's been considered on the floor of the House" in her 13 years in office. The leadership's hope is that no...

In this article: Barack Obama, Bart Stupak, GOP, Nancy Pelosi, Washington, Economics, and Steny Hoyer

...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 language isn't removed in a Senate-House conference. Senate...

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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 floor of the House" since she came to Congress in 1997,

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