Congress and Healthcare: What Now? Diana DeGette D-CO, Chief Deputy Whip of the Democratic Caucus to Speak at National Press Club Newsmaker March 29

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Politics & Government Week -- Newswire/ -- What comes next in the Congressional battle for healthcare legislation? Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO), Chief Deputy Whip of the Democratic Caucus, an expert on healthcare issues, who played a major role in the development of the Affordable Care Act, will discuss the healthcare strategy of House Democrats at a National Press Club Newsmaker news conference at 10 a.m., Wed., March 29, in the club's Bloomberg Room.

DeGette, a member of the Democratic leadership in Congress, is serving her eleventh term representing Colorado's First District, which includes Denver. She is a member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, serving as the Vice Chair from 2007 to 2010 and as the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations since 2011.

The National Press Club is located on the 13th Floor of the National Press Building at 529 14th St., NW, Washington, D.C. This news conference is open to credentialed media and NPC members, free of charge. No advance registration is required.

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