HEALTHSTORY 506· JULY 4, 2026

DeGette's Loss Is a Mixed Bag for the Pharmaceutical Industry

The pharmaceutical industry is losing one of Capitol Hill's more informed Democratic voices. Democratic lawmaker DeGette has lost her seat, and STAT News's D.C. Diagnosis newsletter — which covers the politics and policy of health and…

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