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Dec. 10, 2018 Tweet - "I was honored to be a part of @MarchofDimes' #BlanketChange campaign--the reality is that mothers in our country are dying at rates far above any other developed country in the world. We must keep fighting because all mothers deserve a healthy pregnancy." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2018 Letter to Samantha Deshommes, Chief Regulatory Coordination Division - As Comment Period on Proposed "Public Charge" Rule Change Closes, Senator Murray Demands Trump Administration Withdraw Proposal That Would Harm Immigrant Families Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 9, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump administration's rationale for deploying active duty troops was to evoke fear & doesn't serve a national security purpose. Continuing to rely on active duty troops militarizes the border & normalizes their deployment domestically--a dangerous precedent for any democracy." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2018 Tweet - "If the Trump administration won't acknowledge that climate change is real and that we are starting to see the impacts already, then it's up to us to lace up our tennis shoes and do all we can to #ActOnClimate" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2018 Tweet - "According to the @OJPNIJ, 1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college. Under @BetsyDeVosED's proposed #TitleIX rule, schools can shirk their responsibility to keep students safe from sexual assault. We have to make our voices heard. #HandsOffIX" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2018 Tweet - "I'm scared of this rule. I'm scared of the retraumatization that survivors will endure every day." - Jess Davidson .@BetsyDeVosED wants us to return to a time when sexual assault could be swept under the rug. We have to keep making our voices heard. #TitleIX #HandsOffIX" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2018 Tweet - "The #TitleIX changes do not protect survivors of assault that happens off-campus. Even if it doesn't happen in-person does not change the fact that the student feels unsafe." - Mia Farmer .@BetsyDeVosED's rule will weaken students' protections. This is unacceptable. #HandsOffIX" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2018 Tweet - "You're right @ELLEmagazine--a woman's place is in the House (and in the Senate). Democratic voters elected women in record numbers in 2018, and I'm looking forward to fighting alongside each one of them." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2018 Tweet - "From salmon runs to growing seasons to droughts, climate change will have devastating effects in Washington state. We must #ActOnClimate and do all we can to curb the impacts of climate change." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018 Smith Statement on Extended Border Deployment Rep. Adam Smith
Dec. 7, 2018 President Trump Signs Newhouse Bill Honoring Fallen Richland Marine Into Law Rep. Dan Newhouse
Dec. 7, 2018 Cantwell-Cosponsored Legislation to Improve Response to Missing, Murdered Native Women and Girls Passes Senate Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner, FDA - Go Further In Combatting Youth Tabacco Use Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 7, 2018 Tweet - "New report from @CAPAction confirms: more than half of families live in #ChildCareDeserts. We have to keep fighting to pass the Child Care for Working Families Act and help make high-quality, affordable child care a reality for all. #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018 Tweet - "According to @UW scientists, if greenhouse gas emissions continue at their current pace, humans will have warmed the ocean about 20% as much as during the largest mass extinction event on Earth. We must continue to #ActOnClimate--not later, but now." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018 Tweet - "It's shameful to put the burden of delayed veteran benefits onto the backs of the men and women who served our country. I won't ease up until every veteran has the correct G.I. Bill payment that they earned in service to our country. The VA needs to fix this problem--and fast." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018 Bipartisan Bill to Protect Endangered Salmon and Steelhead Passes Senate without Objection Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 7, 2018 Tweet - "We must continue to #ActOnClimate and shine a bright light on meaningful efforts to combat climate change. We must continue to develop and deploy renewable technologies that can replace fossil fuels. We cannot delay this fight any longer." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Today we remember the sacrifices of those who perished at #PearlHarbor and recognize the great service of those who fought for our freedoms during World War II. These freedoms that we enjoy are because of the men and women who sacrificed so much for our country." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Troops at Southern U.S. Border: Senator Murray and Colleagues Slam Trump Administration's Decision to Extend Deployment Through January, Urge Secretary Mattis to Reverse Course Immediately Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Senators Cantwell, Murray Announce Significant Federal Investment in Critical Eastern Washington Rail System Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - 34 Members of Congress Urge Administration to Support Robust Funding for Earthquake Early Warning System Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Senators Cantwell, Murray Applaud Major Federal Investment in Geiger Boulevard Infrastructure Project Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Stop Unnecessary Delays Over Weatherization Program Funding Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Hold Student Loan Companies Accountable, Increase Transparency to Ensure Companies Are Following the Law Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Department of Justice Inspector General - Senate Democrats Urge Department of Justice Watchdog to Investigate Decision-Making Process for Epstein Case Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "The child care crisis impacts every community across the country. From long waiting lists to skyrocketing costs, there's a lot of work to do to ensure working parents can find high-quality, affordable child care. #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Families in Washington state and nationwide have shared their stories about the challenges they face finding and affording high-quality early learning and care, and they've made it clear that Congress must act now to address our nation's child care crisis. #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Global emissions of carbon dioxide have reached the highest levels on record." We can't wait any longer--the time to #ActOnClimate is now." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "The opioid crisis is having devastating impacts in communities across Washington state & the country--these emerging trends show once again that we can't stop working together to find solutions for families & communities on the frontlines of this epidemic." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Child care isn't a luxury, it's a necessity. I'm going to keep fighting to make sure all families have access to the high-quality, affordable child care that they need. #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2018 Senators Murray, Cantwell Applaud Major Federal Investment in Geiger Boulevard Infrastructure Project Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Thank you to @NewtownAction for your tireless advocacy to strengthen gun safety laws at all levels. The epidemic of gun violence has taken too many lives and devastated too many communities across the country--we have to keep fighting for common sense reforms. #EndGunViolence" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2018 Senators Murray, Cantwell Announce Significant Federal Investment in Critical Eastern Washington Rail System Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 5, 2018 Larsen Fix for Dakota Creek Industries Signed into Law Rep. Rick Larsen
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Whether you're a student, a small business owner, or simply trying to stay on top of your bills -- internet access isn't a luxury, it's a necessity. That's why I'm going to keep doing all I can to erase the digital divide, especially in Washington state." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Last month's climate report was compiled by 1,000 scientists & 13 federal agencies. President Trump may continue to dismiss the reality of climate change, but it can't stop the rest of us from shining a bright spotlight on the facts & fighting for action." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "The simple idea underlying #NetNeutrality is that the Internet should be free & open, & users should have the freedom to choose what websites they visit or apps they use. If you believe in that, make your voice heard--Congress has until December 10 to reverse the @FCC's decision." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Make your voices heard. Loud and clear. Demand Secretary @BetsyDeVosED do the right thing and withdraw her proposed #TitleIX rule. Stand with women, survivors, and students. #HandsOffIX" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Smith Leads House Democrats in Demanding Answers on Trump Border Deployment Rep. Adam Smith
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "No matter what they want to be when they grow up, every student can benefit from stronger computer science education. An #HourOfCode can change a student's life. #CSEdWeek" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Washington state is an international leader in #GlobalHealth--home to over 250 organizations that employ over 14,000 people across our state who work to secure the health of families in countries across the world. #2018GHLandscape https://www.wghalliance.org/resources/" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "In our country's history, immigration has never been just about policy. It has always been about who we are & what we are willing to stand up for." Couldn't agree w @RepJayapal more--in order to fix our broken system, we can't lose sight of the values that unite us as Americans." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "From his courageous sacrifice as a Navy pilot during WWII, to his advocacy for people with disabilities, to his dedication to giving back, President Bush lived his life as a testament to the enduring values of public service and putting your country before yourself." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "From the moment President Trump's @FCC made its move to repeal #NetNeutrality, we have made our voices heard for a free and open Internet. Now, the House has just 5 days left to vote to restore #NetNeutrality rules. Keep up the pressure, keep making your voices heard." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "The #2018GHLandscape study from @WGHA shows not only that global health plays a big role in Washington state's economy, but that Washington state plays a big role throughout the world to keep families and communities healthy." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Executive Session Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 5, 2018 Senator Murray Statement on the Funeral of President George H.W. Bush Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lawmakers Keep Pressure on Food and Drug Administration to Go Further in Combating Youth Tobacco Use Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 4, 2018 Smith Statement on Trump INF Treaty Decision Rep. Adam Smith
Dec. 4, 2018 Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General - Gomez Leads 82 House Democrats in Calling for Investigation on TPS Termination Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Dec. 4, 2018 Cantwell, Pallone Demand Immediate Action On Pipeline Cybersecurity From DHS Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 4, 2018 Smith Statement on Trump INF Treaty Decision Rep. Adam Smith
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump can keep up the pressure all he wants for his border wall funding, but voters have made it clear that they reject the hatred & division--& they want Democrats & Republicans to work together to fund our government & solve real problems for the people we represent." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Sparking a passion for computer science can change a student's life--& what better time to spark that passion than during Computer Science Education Week! Find out more about #CSEDWeek events in Washington state & pledge to try or teach an #HourOfCode https://csedweek.org/ " Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Climate change is already having devastating effects on Washington state's: - natural resources - wildlife, fish, & plants - water, transportation, & energy infrastructure - health & social systems - tribes & indigenous peoples We absolutely must continue to fight for action." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration has yet to demonstrate that asylum seekers pose a national security threat--& yet they sent thousands of US active duty troops, including about 200 from JBLM in WA, to the border. I urge President Trump to send these troops home." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - ".@RepJayapal is spot on in this @nybooks op-ed--in order to fix our broken immigration system, we must place a "fair & forward-looking" system at "the heart of America's moral imagination." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - "I join @melindagates in calling for more women and people of color to study computer science. Opening doors of opportunity to every student should be central to the mission of education in this country. #CSEDWeek #HourOfCode" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Letter to Mary Mazanec, Director of the Congressional Research Service - Reps. Gallego and LaMalfa Lead Bipartisan Call for Appointment of a Native American Affairs Expert at the Congressional Research Service Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Going after SNAP benefits, which help low-income families get the help they need to put healthy food on the table, was a bad idea from the start. Fortunately Republicans backed off. #FarmBill" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Some of the devastating effects of climate change are already being seen across Washington state, and it's clear that the time to act on climate change is now, not later." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "This is great news in our fight to protect #TitleX funding and access to care through Planned Parenthood" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "While it's extremely frustrating that President Trump and his administration twist the facts in order to suit their agenda, the rest of us who believe in science and share concern for future generations must continue to fight to protect our environment." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "The VA needs to fix this problem--and fast. Putting the burden of delayed benefits onto the backs of men and women who served our country is absolutely unacceptable." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "It's up to us to fight back against @BetsyDeVosED's #TitleIX rule that will: - sweep the scourge of sexual assault under the rug - weaken protections for students & survivors - let colleges & universities off the hook in keeping students safe #HandsOffIX" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Taking advantage of our US troops' commitment to serving our country for political gain belittles their sacrifices and has already taken them away from their families and loved ones for the holidays. I urge President Trump to send them home." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Grateful to @SenatorHassan, our friends at @endrapeoncampus & @knowyourIX & the brave sexual assault survivors who joined me to make our voices heard against @BetsyDeVosED's #TitleIX rules that will once again sweep sexual assault on college campuses under the rug. #HandsOffIX" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Our work to make sure @PPFA can continue providing health care to millions of ppl has had an impact--but we can't let up the pressure. The Trump Admin is still working to make harmful changes that would undermine access to care for so many who rely on @PPFA as a trusted provider." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 2, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump has been relentless in his efforts to sabotage health care for people across the country, including #JunkPlans that actually gives insurance companies more power. Consider these rules the president's how-to guide for health care sabotage." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 2, 2018 Tweet - "No student should be stopped from going to college just because they can't afford it. It's great to see Seattle leading the way with Seattle Promise--a program that will allow students to go to community college tuition free." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 2, 2018 Tweet - "I believe health care should be a right. But under the Trump Administration, the number of children without access to health care coverage has increased for the first time in over a decade. That's unacceptable." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 2, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Admin claim they stand for workers across the country, but their ongoing attempts to take away quality, affordable health coverage from them says otherwise. We must keep fighting to ensure everyone in this country has the health care they need." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 2, 2018 Tweet - ".@BetsyDeVosED's proposed #TitleIX rule will return us to a time when sexual assault survivors felt that they had nowhere to turn. We can't let that happen--it's time to make our voices heard. Demand that Sec. DeVos rescind this rule immediately." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2018 Newhouse Statement on Passing of President George H. W. Bush Rep. Dan Newhouse
Date Title Politician
Dec. 10, 2018 Tweet - "I was honored to be a part of @MarchofDimes' #BlanketChange campaign--the reality is that mothers in our country are dying at rates far above any other developed country in the world. We must keep fighting because all mothers deserve a healthy pregnancy." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2018 Letter to Samantha Deshommes, Chief Regulatory Coordination Division - As Comment Period on Proposed "Public Charge" Rule Change Closes, Senator Murray Demands Trump Administration Withdraw Proposal That Would Harm Immigrant Families Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 9, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump administration's rationale for deploying active duty troops was to evoke fear & doesn't serve a national security purpose. Continuing to rely on active duty troops militarizes the border & normalizes their deployment domestically--a dangerous precedent for any democracy." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2018 Tweet - "If the Trump administration won't acknowledge that climate change is real and that we are starting to see the impacts already, then it's up to us to lace up our tennis shoes and do all we can to #ActOnClimate" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2018 Tweet - "According to the @OJPNIJ, 1 in 5 women are sexually assaulted while in college. Under @BetsyDeVosED's proposed #TitleIX rule, schools can shirk their responsibility to keep students safe from sexual assault. We have to make our voices heard. #HandsOffIX" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2018 Tweet - "I'm scared of this rule. I'm scared of the retraumatization that survivors will endure every day." - Jess Davidson .@BetsyDeVosED wants us to return to a time when sexual assault could be swept under the rug. We have to keep making our voices heard. #TitleIX #HandsOffIX" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2018 Tweet - "The #TitleIX changes do not protect survivors of assault that happens off-campus. Even if it doesn't happen in-person does not change the fact that the student feels unsafe." - Mia Farmer .@BetsyDeVosED's rule will weaken students' protections. This is unacceptable. #HandsOffIX" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2018 Tweet - "You're right @ELLEmagazine--a woman's place is in the House (and in the Senate). Democratic voters elected women in record numbers in 2018, and I'm looking forward to fighting alongside each one of them." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2018 Tweet - "From salmon runs to growing seasons to droughts, climate change will have devastating effects in Washington state. We must #ActOnClimate and do all we can to curb the impacts of climate change." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018 Smith Statement on Extended Border Deployment Rep.Adam Smith
Dec. 7, 2018 President Trump Signs Newhouse Bill Honoring Fallen Richland Marine Into Law Rep.Dan Newhouse
Dec. 7, 2018 Cantwell-Cosponsored Legislation to Improve Response to Missing, Murdered Native Women and Girls Passes Senate Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner, FDA - Go Further In Combatting Youth Tabacco Use Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 7, 2018 Tweet - "New report from @CAPAction confirms: more than half of families live in #ChildCareDeserts. We have to keep fighting to pass the Child Care for Working Families Act and help make high-quality, affordable child care a reality for all. #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018 Tweet - "According to @UW scientists, if greenhouse gas emissions continue at their current pace, humans will have warmed the ocean about 20% as much as during the largest mass extinction event on Earth. We must continue to #ActOnClimate--not later, but now." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018 Tweet - "It's shameful to put the burden of delayed veteran benefits onto the backs of the men and women who served our country. I won't ease up until every veteran has the correct G.I. Bill payment that they earned in service to our country. The VA needs to fix this problem--and fast." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018 Bipartisan Bill to Protect Endangered Salmon and Steelhead Passes Senate without Objection Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 7, 2018 Tweet - "We must continue to #ActOnClimate and shine a bright light on meaningful efforts to combat climate change. We must continue to develop and deploy renewable technologies that can replace fossil fuels. We cannot delay this fight any longer." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Today we remember the sacrifices of those who perished at #PearlHarbor and recognize the great service of those who fought for our freedoms during World War II. These freedoms that we enjoy are because of the men and women who sacrificed so much for our country." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Troops at Southern U.S. Border: Senator Murray and Colleagues Slam Trump Administration's Decision to Extend Deployment Through January, Urge Secretary Mattis to Reverse Course Immediately Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Senators Cantwell, Murray Announce Significant Federal Investment in Critical Eastern Washington Rail System Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - 34 Members of Congress Urge Administration to Support Robust Funding for Earthquake Early Warning System Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Senators Cantwell, Murray Applaud Major Federal Investment in Geiger Boulevard Infrastructure Project Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy - Stop Unnecessary Delays Over Weatherization Program Funding Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Hold Student Loan Companies Accountable, Increase Transparency to Ensure Companies Are Following the Law Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Michael Horowitz, Department of Justice Inspector General - Senate Democrats Urge Department of Justice Watchdog to Investigate Decision-Making Process for Epstein Case Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "The child care crisis impacts every community across the country. From long waiting lists to skyrocketing costs, there's a lot of work to do to ensure working parents can find high-quality, affordable child care. #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Families in Washington state and nationwide have shared their stories about the challenges they face finding and affording high-quality early learning and care, and they've made it clear that Congress must act now to address our nation's child care crisis. #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Global emissions of carbon dioxide have reached the highest levels on record." We can't wait any longer--the time to #ActOnClimate is now." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "The opioid crisis is having devastating impacts in communities across Washington state & the country--these emerging trends show once again that we can't stop working together to find solutions for families & communities on the frontlines of this epidemic." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Child care isn't a luxury, it's a necessity. I'm going to keep fighting to make sure all families have access to the high-quality, affordable child care that they need. #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2018 Senators Murray, Cantwell Applaud Major Federal Investment in Geiger Boulevard Infrastructure Project Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 6, 2018 Tweet - "Thank you to @NewtownAction for your tireless advocacy to strengthen gun safety laws at all levels. The epidemic of gun violence has taken too many lives and devastated too many communities across the country--we have to keep fighting for common sense reforms. #EndGunViolence" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2018 Senators Murray, Cantwell Announce Significant Federal Investment in Critical Eastern Washington Rail System Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Dec. 5, 2018 Larsen Fix for Dakota Creek Industries Signed into Law Rep.Rick Larsen
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Whether you're a student, a small business owner, or simply trying to stay on top of your bills -- internet access isn't a luxury, it's a necessity. That's why I'm going to keep doing all I can to erase the digital divide, especially in Washington state." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Last month's climate report was compiled by 1,000 scientists & 13 federal agencies. President Trump may continue to dismiss the reality of climate change, but it can't stop the rest of us from shining a bright spotlight on the facts & fighting for action." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "The simple idea underlying #NetNeutrality is that the Internet should be free & open, & users should have the freedom to choose what websites they visit or apps they use. If you believe in that, make your voice heard--Congress has until December 10 to reverse the @FCC's decision." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Make your voices heard. Loud and clear. Demand Secretary @BetsyDeVosED do the right thing and withdraw her proposed #TitleIX rule. Stand with women, survivors, and students. #HandsOffIX" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Smith Leads House Democrats in Demanding Answers on Trump Border Deployment Rep.Adam Smith
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "No matter what they want to be when they grow up, every student can benefit from stronger computer science education. An #HourOfCode can change a student's life. #CSEdWeek" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "Washington state is an international leader in #GlobalHealth--home to over 250 organizations that employ over 14,000 people across our state who work to secure the health of families in countries across the world. #2018GHLandscape https://www.wghalliance.org/resources/" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "In our country's history, immigration has never been just about policy. It has always been about who we are & what we are willing to stand up for." Couldn't agree w @RepJayapal more--in order to fix our broken system, we can't lose sight of the values that unite us as Americans." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "From his courageous sacrifice as a Navy pilot during WWII, to his advocacy for people with disabilities, to his dedication to giving back, President Bush lived his life as a testament to the enduring values of public service and putting your country before yourself." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "From the moment President Trump's @FCC made its move to repeal #NetNeutrality, we have made our voices heard for a free and open Internet. Now, the House has just 5 days left to vote to restore #NetNeutrality rules. Keep up the pressure, keep making your voices heard." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Tweet - "The #2018GHLandscape study from @WGHA shows not only that global health plays a big role in Washington state's economy, but that Washington state plays a big role throughout the world to keep families and communities healthy." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Executive Session Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 5, 2018 Senator Murray Statement on the Funeral of President George H.W. Bush Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lawmakers Keep Pressure on Food and Drug Administration to Go Further in Combating Youth Tobacco Use Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 4, 2018 Smith Statement on Trump INF Treaty Decision Rep.Adam Smith
Dec. 4, 2018 Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General - Gomez Leads 82 House Democrats in Calling for Investigation on TPS Termination Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Dec. 4, 2018 Cantwell, Pallone Demand Immediate Action On Pipeline Cybersecurity From DHS Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 4, 2018 Smith Statement on Trump INF Treaty Decision Rep.Adam Smith
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump can keep up the pressure all he wants for his border wall funding, but voters have made it clear that they reject the hatred & division--& they want Democrats & Republicans to work together to fund our government & solve real problems for the people we represent." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Sparking a passion for computer science can change a student's life--& what better time to spark that passion than during Computer Science Education Week! Find out more about #CSEDWeek events in Washington state & pledge to try or teach an #HourOfCode https://csedweek.org/ " Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Climate change is already having devastating effects on Washington state's: - natural resources - wildlife, fish, & plants - water, transportation, & energy infrastructure - health & social systems - tribes & indigenous peoples We absolutely must continue to fight for action." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Administration has yet to demonstrate that asylum seekers pose a national security threat--& yet they sent thousands of US active duty troops, including about 200 from JBLM in WA, to the border. I urge President Trump to send these troops home." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - ".@RepJayapal is spot on in this @nybooks op-ed--in order to fix our broken immigration system, we must place a "fair & forward-looking" system at "the heart of America's moral imagination." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 4, 2018 Tweet - "I join @melindagates in calling for more women and people of color to study computer science. Opening doors of opportunity to every student should be central to the mission of education in this country. #CSEDWeek #HourOfCode" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Letter to Mary Mazanec, Director of the Congressional Research Service - Reps. Gallego and LaMalfa Lead Bipartisan Call for Appointment of a Native American Affairs Expert at the Congressional Research Service Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Going after SNAP benefits, which help low-income families get the help they need to put healthy food on the table, was a bad idea from the start. Fortunately Republicans backed off. #FarmBill" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Some of the devastating effects of climate change are already being seen across Washington state, and it's clear that the time to act on climate change is now, not later." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "This is great news in our fight to protect #TitleX funding and access to care through Planned Parenthood" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "While it's extremely frustrating that President Trump and his administration twist the facts in order to suit their agenda, the rest of us who believe in science and share concern for future generations must continue to fight to protect our environment." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "The VA needs to fix this problem--and fast. Putting the burden of delayed benefits onto the backs of men and women who served our country is absolutely unacceptable." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "It's up to us to fight back against @BetsyDeVosED's #TitleIX rule that will: - sweep the scourge of sexual assault under the rug - weaken protections for students & survivors - let colleges & universities off the hook in keeping students safe #HandsOffIX" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Taking advantage of our US troops' commitment to serving our country for political gain belittles their sacrifices and has already taken them away from their families and loved ones for the holidays. I urge President Trump to send them home." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Grateful to @SenatorHassan, our friends at @endrapeoncampus & @knowyourIX & the brave sexual assault survivors who joined me to make our voices heard against @BetsyDeVosED's #TitleIX rules that will once again sweep sexual assault on college campuses under the rug. #HandsOffIX" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 3, 2018 Tweet - "Our work to make sure @PPFA can continue providing health care to millions of ppl has had an impact--but we can't let up the pressure. The Trump Admin is still working to make harmful changes that would undermine access to care for so many who rely on @PPFA as a trusted provider." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 2, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump has been relentless in his efforts to sabotage health care for people across the country, including #JunkPlans that actually gives insurance companies more power. Consider these rules the president's how-to guide for health care sabotage." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 2, 2018 Tweet - "No student should be stopped from going to college just because they can't afford it. It's great to see Seattle leading the way with Seattle Promise--a program that will allow students to go to community college tuition free." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 2, 2018 Tweet - "I believe health care should be a right. But under the Trump Administration, the number of children without access to health care coverage has increased for the first time in over a decade. That's unacceptable." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 2, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump Admin claim they stand for workers across the country, but their ongoing attempts to take away quality, affordable health coverage from them says otherwise. We must keep fighting to ensure everyone in this country has the health care they need." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 2, 2018 Tweet - ".@BetsyDeVosED's proposed #TitleIX rule will return us to a time when sexual assault survivors felt that they had nowhere to turn. We can't let that happen--it's time to make our voices heard. Demand that Sec. DeVos rescind this rule immediately." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 1, 2018 Newhouse Statement on Passing of President George H. W. Bush Rep.Dan Newhouse
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