DeGette would have had a great legacy and retirement if she just retired after 30 years instead of holding on for dear life for another term.
Pelosi and others saw the writing on the wall. I'm still so baffled why DeGette didn't.
For my non-Colorado friends, Scott Bottoms is the one who ran for Governor on antisemitism and conversation therapy and looks like if the angel of death went to a LensCrafters
While most of the Colorado GOP peddles in anti-LGBTQ attacks, I always appreciated that Senator Simpson apologized to his Democratic opponent Vivian Smotherman when the GOP attacked her.
Showed decency in a time where even Democrats were attacking trans folks.