<p>Denver's congresswoman never expected to go to Washington, but now in her 25th year, she's learned plenty about being effective with those who agree with her and those who don't. Whatever you aspire to, she said, go for it now – not later. That gives you greater seniority, credibility, and power.</p>

Denver's congresswoman never expected to go to Washington, but now in her 25th year, she's learned plenty about being effective with those who agree with her and those who don't. Whatever you aspire to, she said, go for it now – not later. That gives you greater seniority, credibility, and power.

Congresswoman Diana DeGette: How you can act on the fire in your belly, get started and take action.

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