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Nov. 11, 2018 Ranking Member Scott Statement on the Trump Administration's Actions to Undermine Women's Preventive Health Care Rep. Bobby Scott
Nov. 10, 2018 Wicker Supports Trump Administration Actions to Protect Religious Freedom Sen. Roger Wicker
Nov. 9, 2018 Lowey, Degette, Lee Condemn Trump Administration's Post-Election Attacks on Women's Health Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans are standing up for religious liberty across America." Rep. Steve Scalise
Nov. 8, 2018 Murray: Trump-Pence Administration's Latest Attacks on Women's Health an Attempt to "Steamroll Right Over the Will of the People" Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 2, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Shaheen Joins Group of 30 Senators in Letter to Pompeo Opposing Elimination of Women's Rights Report Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Nov. 1, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Sens. Menendez, Blumenthal Lead Group of 31 Senators in Letter to Pompeo Opposing Elimination of Women's Rights Report Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "States should be doing more to track maternal deaths & understand their causes so we can do more to prevent them. That's why I fought to strengthen federal investments to help address this heartbreaking crisis. WATCH:" Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "To end the heartbreaking crisis of maternal deaths, we must: support state efforts expand evidence-based programs improve care across clinical & public health systems Each & every mother across this country deserves to have a healthy pregnancy." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 18, 2018 Tweet - "In 2016, there were 72 pregnancy-associated maternal deaths in Illinois & 985 infant deaths. Today, women of color are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. This is unacceptable. #BlanketChallenge" Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2018 Tweet - "Our nation's high maternal mortality rate is heartbreaking & absolutely unacceptable. Pregnant women & families across the country need real action, which is why I fought for new investments to address the crisis in this year's budget & will keep fighting for #BlanketChange." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 11, 2018 Tweet - "The heartbreaking reality is that mothers in our country are dying at rates far above any other developed country in the world. Thank you @MarchofDimes for your dedication to making sure that all women in this country have a healthy pregnancy." Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 11, 2018 Planned Parenthood Action Fund Endorses Aguilar Rep. Pete Aguilar
Oct. 10, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Jerome M. Adams, Surgeon General of the United States - Address Rising STD Rates Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 9, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Honorable Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Increased Focus on Reducing Maternal Mortality in the U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
Oct. 9, 2018 Boston Globe - Ayanna Pressley Op-Ed: I believe survivors. I believe Christine Blasey Ford. And I still believe Anita Hill Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Oct. 7, 2018 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Maine Senator Susan Collins Sen. Susan Collins
Oct. 2, 2018 Measure 106 is Dangerous to Women's Health Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Oct. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - House Leaders Decry Omission of Reproductive Health in Annual Human Rights Report Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
Sept. 27, 2018 Hearing of the Health Subcommittee of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce - Opening Statement of Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr., Hearing on "Better Data and Better Outcomes: Reducing Maternal Mortality in the US" Rep. Frank Pallone
Sept. 27, 2018 Latta Asks Experts About Increase Of Deaths Due To Pregnancy-Related Complications Rep. Bob Latta
Sept. 26, 2018 Spending Bill Spends too Much, Breaks Promises Rep. Warren Davidson
Sept. 25, 2018 Albion News: Candidates Outline Key Issues at Forum Rep. Adrian Smith
Sept. 18, 2018 Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019--Conference Report Sen. Mike Lee
Sept. 14, 2018 There's a Stark Contrast in this Race Rep. Chip Roy
Sept. 14, 2018 Maternal Mortality: Senator Murray Applauds Progress as Investments to Protect Mothers Move Toward Passage, Commits to Continue Work Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Appointment of Dr. Leana Wen as the new President of Planned Parenthood Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 12, 2018 Chris Murphy Receives NARAL Endorsement Sen. Chris Murphy
Sept. 11, 2018 Menu Chris Murphy Announces Endorsement from Planned Parenthood Action Fund Sen. Chris Murphy
Sept. 10, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: There is no scientific evidence that some contraceptives are "abortion-inducing." Women's access to health care is #WhatsAtStake with this nomination." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "A ruling, even one as important as Roe, is settled law and precedent only until someone like Judge Kavanaugh and four other ideological justices on the Supreme Court come along to overturn it." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday I asked Judge Kavanaugh about his dissent in Garza v. Hargan. This case involved a 17-year-old young woman who sought an abortion in Texas while in immigration custody. She took every step required by law to move forward with her decision." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Young Joins Letter Asking HHS Secretary to Stop Obamacare's Abortion Coverage Expansion Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Women's rights, health, economic security, and lives are #WhatsAtStake if Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed to the Supreme Court. We know that extreme Republicans and far-right groups are giving him the green light to overturn Roe v. Wade--but this country will not move backwards." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 After Secret Document Unveiled Highlighting Trump Supreme Court Nominee Judge Kavanaugh's Views on Roe v. Wade, Senator Murray Joins Women to Emphasize Stakes of Supreme Court Fight for Women's Health and Rights Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "We will not let this country forget what it was like in the dark days when women didn't have the right to make their own decisions about their own bodies--back-alley abortions, botched procedures, and women who have died. We will keep speaking out and we will keep fighting." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Reproductive freedom means women are more able to participate equally and fully in our country. We must keep working together to stop Judge Kavanaugh and to #SaveRoe." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it. The time is now. Keep speaking up for #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2018 Title X Funding Announcement: Murray Slams Trump Administration Gimmick to Speed up Damaging Restrictions to Family Planning Program that Will Jeopardize Care for Women Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2018 Title X Funding Announcement: Senator Murray Slams Trump Administration Gimmick to Speed up Damaging Restrictions to Family Planning Program that Will Jeopardize Care for Women Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday, I wrote a letter to @SecAzar asking him to take a close look the impacts the Trump Admin's proposed #TitleX rule changes. The millions of women & families who rely on Title X-funded care centers for the care they need deserve answers." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Despite what the White House would have us believe, this is not a country that wants to follow President Trump, Vice President Pence, and five male Supreme Court justices back to 1972. #SaveRoe" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Given that the #Title X program has implications for both the health and economic well-being of millions, it's important for the Trump Administration to delay implementation of their proposed changes until a more complete estimate of the impacts are clear." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "We have to keep doing everything we can to stop this Supreme Court nominee to #SaveRoe and protect women's access to care." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2018 Stark Contrasts Between Meuser and Opponent Highlighted at Lebanon County Farm Bureau Candidate Forum Rep. Dan Meuser
Aug. 23, 2018 Cassidy Votes to Protect Taxpayers from Being Forced to Fund Abortion Businesses Sen. Bill Cassidy
Aug. 23, 2018 Tweet - "Today, Senate Republicans attempted once again to defund @PPFA & roll back access to health care for millions of women nationwide. They failed, but we are reminded once again of all that's at stake for women's health in the upcoming weeks & months. We have to keep fighting." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 23, 2018 Tweet - "Today, Republicans held a vote to defund Planned Parenthood on the Senate floor, and it failed. I voted no on behalf of the millions of women who use it for their health care needs." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 23, 2018 Dr. Rand Paul Stands for Life, Secures Vote on His Amendment to Defund Planned Parenthood Sen. Rand Paul
Aug. 21, 2018 Tweet - "I heard from a young woman who became pregnant in her first semester of college after a contraceptive failure. Having a baby would not only have meant dropping out of college, but returning to an abusive home. https://medium.com/@PattyMurray/womens-reproductive-rights-protected-under-roe-v-wade-hang-in-the-balance-57a255e76925 … #SaveRoe" Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Nov. 11, 2018 Ranking Member Scott Statement on the Trump Administration's Actions to Undermine Women's Preventive Health Care Rep.Bobby Scott
Nov. 10, 2018 Wicker Supports Trump Administration Actions to Protect Religious Freedom Sen.Roger Wicker
Nov. 9, 2018 Lowey, Degette, Lee Condemn Trump Administration's Post-Election Attacks on Women's Health Rep.Diana DeGette, ...
Nov. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Republicans are standing up for religious liberty across America." Rep.Steve Scalise
Nov. 8, 2018 Murray: Trump-Pence Administration's Latest Attacks on Women's Health an Attempt to "Steamroll Right Over the Will of the People" Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 2, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Shaheen Joins Group of 30 Senators in Letter to Pompeo Opposing Elimination of Women's Rights Report Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Nov. 1, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Sens. Menendez, Blumenthal Lead Group of 31 Senators in Letter to Pompeo Opposing Elimination of Women's Rights Report Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "States should be doing more to track maternal deaths & understand their causes so we can do more to prevent them. That's why I fought to strengthen federal investments to help address this heartbreaking crisis. WATCH:" Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 29, 2018 Tweet - "To end the heartbreaking crisis of maternal deaths, we must: support state efforts expand evidence-based programs improve care across clinical & public health systems Each & every mother across this country deserves to have a healthy pregnancy." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 18, 2018 Tweet - "In 2016, there were 72 pregnancy-associated maternal deaths in Illinois & 985 infant deaths. Today, women of color are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. This is unacceptable. #BlanketChallenge" Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 11, 2018 Tweet - "Our nation's high maternal mortality rate is heartbreaking & absolutely unacceptable. Pregnant women & families across the country need real action, which is why I fought for new investments to address the crisis in this year's budget & will keep fighting for #BlanketChange." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 11, 2018 Tweet - "The heartbreaking reality is that mothers in our country are dying at rates far above any other developed country in the world. Thank you @MarchofDimes for your dedication to making sure that all women in this country have a healthy pregnancy." Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 11, 2018 Planned Parenthood Action Fund Endorses Aguilar Rep.Pete Aguilar
Oct. 10, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Jerome M. Adams, Surgeon General of the United States - Address Rising STD Rates Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 9, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Honorable Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Increased Focus on Reducing Maternal Mortality in the U.S. Sen.Lisa Murkowski, ...
Oct. 9, 2018 Boston Globe - Ayanna Pressley Op-Ed: I believe survivors. I believe Christine Blasey Ford. And I still believe Anita Hill Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Oct. 7, 2018 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Maine Senator Susan Collins Sen.Susan Collins
Oct. 2, 2018 Measure 106 is Dangerous to Women's Health Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Oct. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - House Leaders Decry Omission of Reproductive Health in Annual Human Rights Report Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
Sept. 27, 2018 Hearing of the Health Subcommittee of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce - Opening Statement of Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr., Hearing on "Better Data and Better Outcomes: Reducing Maternal Mortality in the US" Rep.Frank Pallone
Sept. 27, 2018 Latta Asks Experts About Increase Of Deaths Due To Pregnancy-Related Complications Rep.Bob Latta
Sept. 26, 2018 Spending Bill Spends too Much, Breaks Promises Rep.Warren Davidson
Sept. 25, 2018 Albion News: Candidates Outline Key Issues at Forum Rep.Adrian Smith
Sept. 18, 2018 Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019--Conference Report Sen.Mike Lee
Sept. 14, 2018 There's a Stark Contrast in this Race Rep.Chip Roy
Sept. 14, 2018 Maternal Mortality: Senator Murray Applauds Progress as Investments to Protect Mothers Move Toward Passage, Commits to Continue Work Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Appointment of Dr. Leana Wen as the new President of Planned Parenthood Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 12, 2018 Chris Murphy Receives NARAL Endorsement Sen.Chris Murphy
Sept. 11, 2018 Menu Chris Murphy Announces Endorsement from Planned Parenthood Action Fund Sen.Chris Murphy
Sept. 10, 2018 Tweet - "ICYMI: There is no scientific evidence that some contraceptives are "abortion-inducing." Women's access to health care is #WhatsAtStake with this nomination." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "A ruling, even one as important as Roe, is settled law and precedent only until someone like Judge Kavanaugh and four other ideological justices on the Supreme Court come along to overturn it." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday I asked Judge Kavanaugh about his dissent in Garza v. Hargan. This case involved a 17-year-old young woman who sought an abortion in Texas while in immigration custody. She took every step required by law to move forward with her decision." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Young Joins Letter Asking HHS Secretary to Stop Obamacare's Abortion Coverage Expansion Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Women's rights, health, economic security, and lives are #WhatsAtStake if Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed to the Supreme Court. We know that extreme Republicans and far-right groups are giving him the green light to overturn Roe v. Wade--but this country will not move backwards." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 After Secret Document Unveiled Highlighting Trump Supreme Court Nominee Judge Kavanaugh's Views on Roe v. Wade, Senator Murray Joins Women to Emphasize Stakes of Supreme Court Fight for Women's Health and Rights Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Tweet - "We will not let this country forget what it was like in the dark days when women didn't have the right to make their own decisions about their own bodies--back-alley abortions, botched procedures, and women who have died. We will keep speaking out and we will keep fighting." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Reproductive freedom means women are more able to participate equally and fully in our country. We must keep working together to stop Judge Kavanaugh and to #SaveRoe." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2018 Tweet - "If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it. The time is now. Keep speaking up for #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2018 Title X Funding Announcement: Murray Slams Trump Administration Gimmick to Speed up Damaging Restrictions to Family Planning Program that Will Jeopardize Care for Women Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2018 Title X Funding Announcement: Senator Murray Slams Trump Administration Gimmick to Speed up Damaging Restrictions to Family Planning Program that Will Jeopardize Care for Women Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday, I wrote a letter to @SecAzar asking him to take a close look the impacts the Trump Admin's proposed #TitleX rule changes. The millions of women & families who rely on Title X-funded care centers for the care they need deserve answers." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Despite what the White House would have us believe, this is not a country that wants to follow President Trump, Vice President Pence, and five male Supreme Court justices back to 1972. #SaveRoe" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Given that the #Title X program has implications for both the health and economic well-being of millions, it's important for the Trump Administration to delay implementation of their proposed changes until a more complete estimate of the impacts are clear." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "We have to keep doing everything we can to stop this Supreme Court nominee to #SaveRoe and protect women's access to care." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2018 Stark Contrasts Between Meuser and Opponent Highlighted at Lebanon County Farm Bureau Candidate Forum Rep.Dan Meuser
Aug. 23, 2018 Cassidy Votes to Protect Taxpayers from Being Forced to Fund Abortion Businesses Sen.Bill Cassidy
Aug. 23, 2018 Tweet - "Today, Senate Republicans attempted once again to defund @PPFA & roll back access to health care for millions of women nationwide. They failed, but we are reminded once again of all that's at stake for women's health in the upcoming weeks & months. We have to keep fighting." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 23, 2018 Tweet - "Today, Republicans held a vote to defund Planned Parenthood on the Senate floor, and it failed. I voted no on behalf of the millions of women who use it for their health care needs." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 23, 2018 Dr. Rand Paul Stands for Life, Secures Vote on His Amendment to Defund Planned Parenthood Sen.Rand Paul
Aug. 21, 2018 Tweet - "I heard from a young woman who became pregnant in her first semester of college after a contraceptive failure. Having a baby would not only have meant dropping out of college, but returning to an abusive home. https://medium.com/@PattyMurray/womens-reproductive-rights-protected-under-roe-v-wade-hang-in-the-balance-57a255e76925 … #SaveRoe" Sen.Patty Murray
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