In the 110th Congress, she served as Ranking Minority member of the Specialty Crops, Rural Development, and Foreign Agriculture subcommittee.
She also served as the Region Two representative for the Republican Steering Committee.
She was the first Republican woman elected to Congress from Colorado.
Musgrave lost her seat in 2008 to Democratic challenger Betsy Markey by a 56 to 44 percent margin.Musgrave currently works for the Susan B.
Anthony List, a non-profit that supports pro-life women in politics.