A lifelong Coloradan, Rep. Diana DeGette (she/her) has a unique appreciation for our nation's natural resources and public lands. DeGette has sponsored legislation that was signed into law to make all national parks and public lands free for fourth grade students and their families. She also authored the Colorado Wilderness Act, which protects and preserves 660,000 acres of Colorado wilderness. As the top Democrat on the subcommittee that's responsible for overseeing the nation’s environmental and energy policies, she’s leading an effort to expedite the nation’s clean-energy transition to lower our emissions.