| May 1, 2018
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Tweet - "Investing in our youngest learners and the teachers who care for them is not only the right thing to do, it is a smart investment for our economy and our future."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 1, 2018
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Tweet - "Had a great time today visiting the staff & children at @WWU's AS Child Development Center. It's up to all of us to ensure our next generation of thinkers, workers & leaders are prepared for the challenges of the future--and that starts with giving them a solid educational start."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 1, 2018
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AFT Voices - Every Young Learner Deserves Affordable, High-Quality Education
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| May 1, 2018
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Tweet - "Some parents want to work, but can't even make it to an interview because they don't have reliable, affordable, high-quality child care. #ChildCare4All is the right thing to do for families, communities, and the economy."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 1, 2018
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Tweet - "Appreciated getting a chance to chat w student parents at @WWU & learning more about how having access to high-quality, affordable child care has impacted their education--more reason we must keep working to make our #ChildCare4All bill a reality."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 30, 2018
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Tweet - "Almost half of 3- and 4-year-olds are not enrolled in high quality preschool programs. This impacts our youngest learners' ability to start kindergarten prepared for success."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 30, 2018
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Tweet - "All around the country, families are struggling to find and afford high-quality preschool. Find out some of the challenges here"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 27, 2018
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Brownley Votes to Support Local Airports, Improve Aviation Safety; Bill Also Includes Her Provisions to Better Serve Veterans, Curb Human Trafficking
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Rep. Julia Brownley
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| April 27, 2018
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National Day of Silence
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Rep. Jimmy Panetta
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| April 27, 2018
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Opioid Use During Pregnancy
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Sen. John Curtis
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| April 26, 2018
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Manchin, Capito, Kaine Introduce Legislation to Care for Children Impacted by Opioid Abuse
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| April 25, 2018
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Thompson, Langevin Introduce Bill to Modernize National FFA Organization's Charter
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Rep. GT Thompson, ...
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| April 25, 2018
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Durbin: President Trump Must Solve The Crisis He Created & Support The Bipartisan Dream Act Now
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 24, 2018
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Letter to Scott Lloyd, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement, Department of Health and Human Services - Unaccompanied Children at the Southern Border
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Sen. Ron Johnson
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| April 24, 2018
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Blumenthal Commends FDA Youth Tobacco Prevention Plan
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal
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| April 24, 2018
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Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Prepared Statement of Sen. Chuck Grassley, Hearing on "Abducted Abroad: Exploring the Plight of International Parental Child Abduction and its Effect on American Families"
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| April 23, 2018
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Tweet - "President Trump's latest ideological move to change the focus of our efforts to prevent teen pregnancy away from evidence-based programs could undermine so much of the progress we've made in recent years."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 23, 2018
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Sen. Tina Smith Working on Legislation to Protect Children during Immigration Enforcement
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| April 23, 2018
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Booker, Nelson, Carper, Coons Reintroduce Bill to Combat Childhood Obesity
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| April 23, 2018
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Tweet - "By taking one look at a JUUL advertisement, it's abundantly clear they have dusted off Big Tobacco's old marketing playbook and are obviously trying to market their products to our children and teens. I'm pleased the FDA agrees with me that we have to do more."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 20, 2018
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Senator Murray on the Trump-Pence Ideological Approach to Teen Pregnancy: "Absolutely Wrong Direction"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 20, 2018
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WTAS: Parents, Stakeholders, Bipartisan Members Celebrate House Passage of Curbelo Bill to Protect Children from ID Fraud
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Sen. Tim Scott, ...
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| April 19, 2018
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Protecting Moms and Infants Act
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 18, 2018
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Cortez Masto: US Olympic Governing Bodies Need Advocates Who See Athletes as People, Not Commodities
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| April 18, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Commissions, FDA - Marketing Addictive E-Cigarette Vaping Product To Teens, Urge FDA To Take Swift Action
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| April 18, 2018
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Reps. Hurd, Aguilar, Denham and Lujan Grisham Announce Broad Bipartisan Support for "Queen-of-the-Hill" Rule
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Rep. Pete Aguilar, ...
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| April 18, 2018
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Letter to Kevin Burns, CEO, JUUL Labs, Inc. - Answers On Marketing Addictive E-Cigarette Vaping Product To Teens, Urge FDA To Take Swift Action
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| April 18, 2018
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Senate Passes Bipartisan "Kids to Parks Day" Resolution
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| April 17, 2018
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Social Security Child Protection Act of 2018
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| April 17, 2018
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Senate Passes Portman's Bipartisan "Kids to Parks Day" Resolution
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| April 17, 2018
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Protecting Children From Identity Theft Act
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| April 17, 2018
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Social Security Child Protection Act of 2018
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Rep. Lloyd Doggett
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| April 17, 2018
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Protecting Children From Identity Theft Act
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Rep. Danny Davis
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| April 17, 2018
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The Texas Tribune - Modern Laws for the Fight Against Human Trafficking
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Sen. Ted Cruz
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| April 16, 2018
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Reps. Costello, Dingell, Moore Launch Bipartisan Working Group To End Domestic Violence
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Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
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| April 13, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Urge Congress to Fund Childhood Cancer Initiatives
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| April 13, 2018
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President Trump Signs the "Ashlynne Mike AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act"
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Rep. Andy Biggs
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| April 12, 2018
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Luján, Guthrie Introduce Bill To Help Pregnant Women, Babies Addicted To Opioids
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| April 11, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Jerry Moran, Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member - Fund Juvenile Justice Programs & Improve Outcomes for Kids
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| April 11, 2018
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Fitzpatrick Cyber-Stalking Bill Passes House
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
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| April 11, 2018
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Smith Calls on Trump Administration to Leave No Abducted Child Behind
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Rep. Chris Smith
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| April 11, 2018
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Tweet - "Because parents, community leaders, and child care advocates around the country made their voices heard, we were able to secure the largest increase in funding to child care ever. But our work isn't done until we have #ChildCare4All"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 11, 2018
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Remarks by President Trump at Signing of H.R. 1865, the "Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017"
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Rep. Virginia Foxx, ...
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| April 11, 2018
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Portman, Blumenthal, McCain, McCaskill, Cornyn, Heitkamp Praise Signing of Bipartisan Bill to Help Stop Online Sex Trafficking
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| April 11, 2018
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No Abducted Child Left Behind: An Update on the Goldman Act
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Rep. Chris Smith
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| April 10, 2018
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Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| April 10, 2018
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Fitzpatrick-Murphy Anti-Stalking Bill Approved by U.S. House
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
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| April 10, 2018
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Combat Online Predators Act
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
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| April 10, 2018
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Tweet - "Child care is an issue that almost every parent in every community in every state is talking about, but few in Congress are focused on. #ChildCare4All"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 9, 2018
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Tweet - "My recent visits to child care & early learning centers across WA were powerful reminders of what's at stake for our families & our country if we don't solve the growing child care crisis. Read more here:"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 9, 2018
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Tweet - "Last week, I heard the same urgent message from parents & early learning professionals as I traveled across WA: no one is exempt from the child care crisis. Now more than ever, I'm committed to keeping up the fight for #ChildCare4All"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 9, 2018
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Tweet - "I'll continue listening to the parents and advocates on the front lines, and fighting to strengthen investments in our youngest learners until our dream of providing high-quality child care for all is a reality. #ChildCare4All"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 9, 2018
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Tweet - "When it comes to what's at stake if we don't solve the child care crisis, Rachel, a mom I met in Longview, sums it up perfectly: "we can either pay for it now, or pay for it later." #ChildCare4All is a smart investment, today & for our future."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 6, 2018
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Tweet - "Even when the costs are more than they can afford, many parents feel they must put their kids in high-quality preschool to prepare them for kindergarten and beyond. As they said, "either we pay for it now, or pay for it later" #ChildCare4All"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 5, 2018
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Letter to Chairman Cole and Ranking Member DeLauro - Donovan Pushes for Federal Support for YouthBuild
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Rep. Scott Perry, ...
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| April 5, 2018
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Senator Murray Discusses Solutions to Child Care Crisis with Local Parents & Early Learning Professionals in Tour of Child Care Centers Across Washington State
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 4, 2018
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Tweet - "What a treat to visit with parents, child care center workers & kids in Vancouver today to talk about my #ChildCare4All bill--hearing their stories shows just how desperately working families need better access to affordable, high-quality child care."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 3, 2018
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Tweet - "Appreciated hearing from Longview parents & child care professionals today about how the child care crisis is impacting their community. Taking these stories & others from across WA with me as we keep building support to make #ChildCare4All a reality."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 2, 2018
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Tweet - "Congress passed a spending bill that increased child care funding by almost double. This is a clear sign my colleagues in Congress are starting to recognize that child care is one of the biggest challenges facing working families today."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 2, 2018
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Tweet - "Parents around the country have similar stories to Dustin, who pays $26,000 a year for child care. The Child Care for Working Families Act means "families like mine can get a little extra help that would make all the difference," says Dustin."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 2, 2018
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Tweet - "At a time when too many parents are wondering how they will pay doctor's bills, keep a roof over their children's heads, or save for college, affording child care shouldn't be another concern. #ChildCare4All"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 2, 2018
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Tweet - "This week I'm visiting child care centers in Longview, Vancouver and Seattle to hear directly from parents, teachers, and caregivers on just how urgent our child care crisis is. This is why we need #ChildCare4All"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 31, 2018
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Tweet - "Parents shouldn't have to lay awake at night worrying how they'll afford child care, or if they can even find child care. Every child deserves high-quality early learning and care."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 30, 2018
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Tweet - "No family should have to spend half or almost all of their income on child care, and no parent should be forced not to work because they can't afford child care. We need #ChildCare4All"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 28, 2018
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Sen. Kennedy Announces Passage of the Childhood Cancer STAR Act to Advance Pediatric Cancer Research and Treatment
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Sen. John Kennedy
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| March 28, 2018
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Tweet - "There's an issue that almost every parent in every community in every state is talking about, but few in Congress are focused on--and that's access to quality, affordable child care."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 28, 2018
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Tweet - "The struggle to find and afford high-quality child care is almost universal for families in our country. We have to do better. #ChildCare4All"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 28, 2018
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Federal Spending Bill Will Include Schumer-Originated Bill that Allows Camps & Children Orgs. to Gain Access to FBI Sex Offender Background Checks on New Employees and Volunteers, Adding an Additional Layer of Protection and Safety for Children Nationwide
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 26, 2018
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Carter Introduces Bill to Help Prosecute Juvenile Sexual Assault Cases on Military Installations
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Rep. John Carter
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| March 26, 2018
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Bipartisan STAR Act to Combat Childhood Cancer Supported by Senators Shaheen & Hassan Passes the Senate
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| March 26, 2018
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Pallone Calls on FDA to Protect NJ Youth & Regulate Juuling
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| March 23, 2018
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Senate passes the "Ashlynne Mike AMBER Alert in Indian Country Act"
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Rep. Andy Biggs
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| March 23, 2018
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Schiff, Bishop Applaud Signing of Bipartisan Child Protection Improvements Act
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Sen. Adam Schiff
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| March 23, 2018
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Bipartisan Bill Cosponsored by Senator Hassan to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Passes the Senate
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| March 23, 2018
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Bishop, Schiff Applaud Signing of Bipartisan Child Protection Improvements Act
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Sen. Adam Schiff, ...
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