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Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Murray, DeLauro Question National Institutes of Health on Efforts to Address Harassment in Research Community Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Members of Congress Probe DHS over Circumstances Leading to TPS Termination for Nepal and Honduras Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Tweet - "If Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed, a woman's ability to get reproductive health care could overwhelmingly depend, like it did before Roe, on whether she could afford it, and therefore, disproportionately on her race and zip code as well." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 6, 2018 Senator Murray Calls for Continued U.S. Leadership and Investment in Global Health Security, Highlights Past Successes, Ongoing Threats, and Impact on Families Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake: if Judge Kavanaugh is seated on the Supreme Court bench, five men will be empowered to overturn Roe v. Wade and take us back to the days when women didn't have the option of accessing safe, legal abortion." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Your stories and your voices are going to make the difference in stopping Judge Kavanaugh. Do you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter to you? Share it now and make your voice heard (Special Character)" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 3, 2018 Newhouse Statement on Interior's New Guidance on North Cascades Ecosystem Grizzly Bear Restoration Plan / Environmental Impact Statement Rep. Dan Newhouse
Aug. 3, 2018 Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kevin McAleenan, Commissioner for US Customs and Border Protection, and Scott Lloyd, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement - Demands Immediate Investigation into Reported Death of Child Held at Texas ICE Facility Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Assist Students In The Wake Of National College Closures Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Introduction of Legislation to Direct the Secretary of the Interior to Convey Certain Facilities, Easements, and Rights-Of-Way to the Kennewick Irrigation District, and for Other Purposes Rep. Dan Newhouse
Aug. 3, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump has been explicit about what he wants in Supreme Court nominee -- he wants a nominee who is committed to overturning Roe v. Wade and criminalizing abortion. We have to speak up. If you have a story that shows why #RoeMatters, share it here: https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 3, 2018 Senators Murray, Cantwell Introduce Resolution to Protect Vehicle Efficiency Rules, Defend Washington State's Right to Lower Air Pollution Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Senators Oppose Harmful House Provision in Final Farm Bill Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Company, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Hon. J. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading - Stop Weakening Volker Rule Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reinstate TPS for El Salvador, Honduras, and Haiti Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Senators to Zinke: Staking and Developing New Mining Claims Within National Monuments Is Illegal Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "I'm calling on anyone who is concerned about what's at stake for women's reproductive rights to make that clear loudly and immediately. If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it. https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory … #RoeMatters" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Important editorial on the impact of President Trump's trade war on WA growers & families "Since WA is one of the most trade-dependent states in the country, our residents likely will be among those hurt the most by the current, global tariff battle" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Senator Murray Cosponsors Resolution Condemning President Trump's Escalating Attacks on the Media Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Amid Strong Opposition to President Trump's Supreme Court Nominee, Senator Murray Launches Campaign to Gather Stories About Impact of Roe v. Wade on Families Across the Country Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Senator Murray Applauds Big Wins to Address Stubbornly High Rates of Military Spouse Unemployment Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "The progress women have made and the prospect of future progress truly hangs in the balance now that President Trump has nominated Judge Kavanaugh. We have to keep making our voices heard. If you have a story on why #RoeMatters, share it now: https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Murray Praises Passage of Bill to Ensure Safety of Drugs that Keep Animals Healthy, Emphasizes FDA Commitment to Vigilance on Antibiotics Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - 47 Democrats Caution DOL About Plans to Weaken Hazardous Work Protections for Young Workers Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Risch, Cantwell Legislation to Protect Endangered Salmon Passes Key Senate Committee Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to Hugh Hurwitz, Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Reverse Effort Placing Transgender Offenders at Risk for Sexual Assault Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Tweet - "As we celebrate the anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, we cannot forget that these immensely successful programs are under siege. President Trump and Republicans have sought to sabotage Medicaid, slash Medicare, and reduce access to life-saving care. Not on our watch." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Tweet - "The overwhelming majority of people in the US have made it clear they want more common sense gun safety reforms to keep their families safe, not fewer--proud to join the many calls across the country & in WA to address this issue before it's too late" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group in Urging Senate Leadership to Reauthorize LWCF Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Tweet - "As one of our country's most trade-dependent states, there's a ton at stake for WA growers, exporters, & families if President Trump's reckless tariffs continue. Even more worrisome, WA families will most likely end up paying the highest price for this backward trade agenda." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Tweet - "What's the Trump Administration's answer for wage stagnation & growing economic inequality in communities in WA & nationwide? Apparently, more tax cuts for the wealthiest families & corporations that need it least." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 As Trump Administration Undermines Public Lands, Senators Murray, Cantwell Introduce Legislation to Codify Protections for Millions of Acres of National Forests Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Senator Murray: Latest Trump Health Care Sabotage "Shows How Much Is At Stake" In Supreme Court Fight Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Senators Murray, Cantwell Fight to Ensure Rural Communities in Washington State Can Compete for Broadband Internet Grants Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Tweet - "53 years ago this week, President Johnson signed #Medicare and #Medicaid into law, helping millions to afford the care they need, no matter their age or income. We have an obligation to uphold that promise and protect these programs, which insure over 100 million people." Sen. Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Reps. DelBene, Levin, Kind and Higgins Warn USTR Against Violating Trade Promotional Authority Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
July 31, 2018 At Hearing, Murray Opposes President Trump's Proposal to Let Insurance Companies Ignore Pre-existing Condition Protections, Award Bigger Executive Bonuses Sen. Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Ranking Member Smith Secures Critical Nuclear Safety and Whistleblower Protection Provisions in National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Adam Smith
July 31, 2018 Smith Leads Colleagues in Passing Yemen Reforms Rep. Adam Smith, ...
July 31, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on High Health Care Costs Sen. Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray, Cantwell Slam Trump-Pence Administration's Proposed Damaging Changes to Title X Family Planning Program, Call for Reversal Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "Defrauded students in WA & across the nation shouldn't be saddled with unmanageable debt after being cheated by predatory for-profit colleges & corporations--Secretary DeVos must reverse course on this shameful new rule." Sen. Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Senator Murray Cosponsors New Legislation to Block Efforts to Make Blueprints for 3D Guns Publicly Accessible Sen. Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "If Mexico was supposed to pay for President Trump's awful and wasteful border wall, why is he threatening to shut down our government if American taxpayers don't foot the bill?" Sen. Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act Sen. Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "Civil rights, including the rights of people with disabilities, are on the line with the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh. We have to keep making our voices heard and do everything we can to oppose this nomination." Sen. Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "I'm about to discuss the importance of maintaining safe, high quality care for patients as we look for ways to reduce administrative costs, and explain why President Trump's health care sabotage is taking us in the wrong direction." Sen. Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "We have plenty of opportunities to help bring down health care costs by reducing complexity and administrative costs, but this cannot come at the expense of patients, their safety, or their health." Sen. Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump wants to expand junk plans that spend half their revenue on administrative waste. He wants to make it easier for insurers to discriminate against people with pre-existing conditions, and then reward themselves for it with executive bonuses." Sen. Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "A decision to shut down the government over President Trump's costly border wall would be a choice made by Republicans--the Party that controls the Senate, House, & White House." Sen. Patty Murray
July 30, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Senators Concerned About Validity of Information from Trump Administration, Question Criteria for Deeming Separated Families "Ineligible for Reunification" Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State and Ambassador John Bolton, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs - House Democrats Call on Trump Administration to Address Growing Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 30, 2018 Tweet - "The overwhelming majority of Americans have made it clear they want more common sense gun safety reforms to keep their families safe, not fewer--& the Trump Administration's decision to allow 3-D printing for guns is a direct rebuke to their wishes, & the health & safety of ppl." Sen. Patty Murray
July 30, 2018 Tweet - "So glad to see Washington state leading the way. I'm joining @AGOWA in calling for action to address this issue before it's too late." Sen. Patty Murray
July 30, 2018 Tweet - "With this new rule, Secretary DeVos is sending a clear sign to students that they cannot rely on her to stand up for them--& that predatory for-profit colleges & corporations will continue to get a free pass." Sen. Patty Murray
July 30, 2018 Tweet - "At a time when we are seeing community after community, and family after family being devastated by gun violence, it's unconscionable that the Trump administration would simply shrug off this potential threat." Sen. Patty Murray
July 29, 2018 Tweet - "I joined my Democratic colleagues in giving a voice to the 54 migrant parents who wrote an open letter, pleading with anyone to help them reunite with their children. Families belong together." Sen. Patty Murray
July 29, 2018 Tweet - "As long as there are migrant kids in our government's care still needlessly separated from their parents, it is a moral stain on our nation that cannot stand. We will not stop holding President Trump accountable until he completely reverses the reckless damage he has caused." Sen. Patty Murray
July 29, 2018 Tweet - "Thousands of families have been reunited, but hundreds of migrant kids are still needlessly separated from their parents. None of this had to happen, & we will keep raising our voices until President Trump resolves this disgrace." Sen. Patty Murray
July 29, 2018 Tweet - "A President who, far beyond any modern President, has championed the anti-choice cause, has found exactly what he is looking for in Judge Kavanaugh: a fifth vote to overturn Roe v. Wade." Sen. Patty Murray
July 29, 2018 Tweet - "When survivors of sexual assault seek care they should be offered the best information, services, and support available. That's why I'm working to pass SASCA to help develop standards of health care & training in hospitals & medical settings nationwide." Sen. Patty Murray
July 28, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh would be a reliable vote on the Supreme Court to roll back the progress we've made to protect our vital air, water, natural resources, & so much more. We must raise our voices like never before against President Trump's extreme nominee." Sen. Patty Murray
July 28, 2018 Tweet - "The $12B…offered on Tuesday to the nation's farmers to ease the financial pain of the trade war isn't a long-term solution. It's a catalyst for bigger problems" President Trump should heed this call to reverse course from growers in WA & nationwide" Sen. Patty Murray
July 28, 2018 Tweet - "We came to this country to save our lives and the lives of our children. We were not prepared for the nightmare that we faced here. The United States government kidnapped our children with tricks and didn't give us the opportunity to say goodbye." Sen. Patty Murray
July 28, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump can never undo the trauma caused by his reckless 'zero-tolerance' family separation policy. But we can make sure it never happens again. I'm urging Republican leaders to come back to the table & work w Democrats to finally fix our broken immigration system." Sen. Patty Murray
July 28, 2018 Tweet - "There are decades between my college friend's story and the stories of these three women. Decades--and the historic ruling in Roe v. Wade that affirmed that our Constitution protects a woman's right to control her own health care decisions." Sen. Patty Murray
July 28, 2018 Tweet - "I introduced the Survivor's Access to Supportive Care Act because when it comes to helping survivors of rape and sexual assault, there shouldn't be any barriers in the way to get justice or care." Sen. Patty Murray
July 27, 2018 Murray Statement on DeVos Rule to Cut Billions of Debt Relief from Cheated Students: "A Clear Sign That Students Cannot Rely On Secretary DeVos" Sen. Patty Murray
July 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Designate TPS for Guatemala and Nicaragua Rep. Adam Smith, ...
July 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Klobuchar Urges Departments of Justice, Health and Human Services to Support Victims of Domestic Abuse in the Digital Age Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 27, 2018 Tester Leads 26 Senators to Hold Washington Accountable and Increase Transparency in Elections Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 27, 2018 Letter to Jeffrey Bezos, Chairman, President and CEO of Amazon.com, Inc. - Garrett Crosses Party Lines To Express Concern Over "Amazon Rekognition" Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 27, 2018 Letter to David J. Apol, Acting Director of Office of Government Ethics - Ethics Investigation into EPA Chief over Meetings with Former Lobbying Clients Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 27, 2018 Tweet - "Dozens of migrant parents separated from their children wrote an open letter to the US public, hoping someone, anyone, could help them reunite with their children. Here is their letter." Sen. Patty Murray
July 27, 2018 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that someone would go to seek care --& justice -- for sexual assault and be told "not here' or "try next door.' The Survivors' Access to Supportive Care Act (SASCA), would help us make sure that no longer happens to survivors seeking help." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Murray, DeLauro Question National Institutes of Health on Efforts to Address Harassment in Research Community Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Members of Congress Probe DHS over Circumstances Leading to TPS Termination for Nepal and Honduras Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Tweet - "If Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed, a woman's ability to get reproductive health care could overwhelmingly depend, like it did before Roe, on whether she could afford it, and therefore, disproportionately on her race and zip code as well." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 6, 2018 Senator Murray Calls for Continued U.S. Leadership and Investment in Global Health Security, Highlights Past Successes, Ongoing Threats, and Impact on Families Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake: if Judge Kavanaugh is seated on the Supreme Court bench, five men will be empowered to overturn Roe v. Wade and take us back to the days when women didn't have the option of accessing safe, legal abortion." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Your stories and your voices are going to make the difference in stopping Judge Kavanaugh. Do you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter to you? Share it now and make your voice heard (Special Character)" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 3, 2018 Newhouse Statement on Interior's New Guidance on North Cascades Ecosystem Grizzly Bear Restoration Plan / Environmental Impact Statement Rep.Dan Newhouse
Aug. 3, 2018 Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kevin McAleenan, Commissioner for US Customs and Border Protection, and Scott Lloyd, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement - Demands Immediate Investigation into Reported Death of Child Held at Texas ICE Facility Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Assist Students In The Wake Of National College Closures Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Introduction of Legislation to Direct the Secretary of the Interior to Convey Certain Facilities, Easements, and Rights-Of-Way to the Kennewick Irrigation District, and for Other Purposes Rep.Dan Newhouse
Aug. 3, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump has been explicit about what he wants in Supreme Court nominee -- he wants a nominee who is committed to overturning Roe v. Wade and criminalizing abortion. We have to speak up. If you have a story that shows why #RoeMatters, share it here: https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 3, 2018 Senators Murray, Cantwell Introduce Resolution to Protect Vehicle Efficiency Rules, Defend Washington State's Right to Lower Air Pollution Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Senators Oppose Harmful House Provision in Final Farm Bill Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Company, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Hon. J. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading - Stop Weakening Volker Rule Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reinstate TPS for El Salvador, Honduras, and Haiti Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Senators to Zinke: Staking and Developing New Mining Claims Within National Monuments Is Illegal Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "I'm calling on anyone who is concerned about what's at stake for women's reproductive rights to make that clear loudly and immediately. If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it. https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory … #RoeMatters" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Important editorial on the impact of President Trump's trade war on WA growers & families "Since WA is one of the most trade-dependent states in the country, our residents likely will be among those hurt the most by the current, global tariff battle" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Senator Murray Cosponsors Resolution Condemning President Trump's Escalating Attacks on the Media Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Amid Strong Opposition to President Trump's Supreme Court Nominee, Senator Murray Launches Campaign to Gather Stories About Impact of Roe v. Wade on Families Across the Country Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Senator Murray Applauds Big Wins to Address Stubbornly High Rates of Military Spouse Unemployment Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "The progress women have made and the prospect of future progress truly hangs in the balance now that President Trump has nominated Judge Kavanaugh. We have to keep making our voices heard. If you have a story on why #RoeMatters, share it now: https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Murray Praises Passage of Bill to Ensure Safety of Drugs that Keep Animals Healthy, Emphasizes FDA Commitment to Vigilance on Antibiotics Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - 47 Democrats Caution DOL About Plans to Weaken Hazardous Work Protections for Young Workers Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Risch, Cantwell Legislation to Protect Endangered Salmon Passes Key Senate Committee Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to Hugh Hurwitz, Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Reverse Effort Placing Transgender Offenders at Risk for Sexual Assault Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Tweet - "As we celebrate the anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, we cannot forget that these immensely successful programs are under siege. President Trump and Republicans have sought to sabotage Medicaid, slash Medicare, and reduce access to life-saving care. Not on our watch." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Tweet - "The overwhelming majority of people in the US have made it clear they want more common sense gun safety reforms to keep their families safe, not fewer--proud to join the many calls across the country & in WA to address this issue before it's too late" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group in Urging Senate Leadership to Reauthorize LWCF Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Tweet - "As one of our country's most trade-dependent states, there's a ton at stake for WA growers, exporters, & families if President Trump's reckless tariffs continue. Even more worrisome, WA families will most likely end up paying the highest price for this backward trade agenda." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Tweet - "What's the Trump Administration's answer for wage stagnation & growing economic inequality in communities in WA & nationwide? Apparently, more tax cuts for the wealthiest families & corporations that need it least." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 As Trump Administration Undermines Public Lands, Senators Murray, Cantwell Introduce Legislation to Codify Protections for Millions of Acres of National Forests Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Senator Murray: Latest Trump Health Care Sabotage "Shows How Much Is At Stake" In Supreme Court Fight Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Senators Murray, Cantwell Fight to Ensure Rural Communities in Washington State Can Compete for Broadband Internet Grants Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Tweet - "53 years ago this week, President Johnson signed #Medicare and #Medicaid into law, helping millions to afford the care they need, no matter their age or income. We have an obligation to uphold that promise and protect these programs, which insure over 100 million people." Sen.Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Reps. DelBene, Levin, Kind and Higgins Warn USTR Against Violating Trade Promotional Authority Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
July 31, 2018 At Hearing, Murray Opposes President Trump's Proposal to Let Insurance Companies Ignore Pre-existing Condition Protections, Award Bigger Executive Bonuses Sen.Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Ranking Member Smith Secures Critical Nuclear Safety and Whistleblower Protection Provisions in National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Adam Smith
July 31, 2018 Smith Leads Colleagues in Passing Yemen Reforms Rep.Adam Smith, ...
July 31, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on High Health Care Costs Sen.Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senators Murray, Cantwell Slam Trump-Pence Administration's Proposed Damaging Changes to Title X Family Planning Program, Call for Reversal Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "Defrauded students in WA & across the nation shouldn't be saddled with unmanageable debt after being cheated by predatory for-profit colleges & corporations--Secretary DeVos must reverse course on this shameful new rule." Sen.Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Senator Murray Cosponsors New Legislation to Block Efforts to Make Blueprints for 3D Guns Publicly Accessible Sen.Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "If Mexico was supposed to pay for President Trump's awful and wasteful border wall, why is he threatening to shut down our government if American taxpayers don't foot the bill?" Sen.Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act Sen.Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "Civil rights, including the rights of people with disabilities, are on the line with the nomination of Judge Kavanaugh. We have to keep making our voices heard and do everything we can to oppose this nomination." Sen.Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "I'm about to discuss the importance of maintaining safe, high quality care for patients as we look for ways to reduce administrative costs, and explain why President Trump's health care sabotage is taking us in the wrong direction." Sen.Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "We have plenty of opportunities to help bring down health care costs by reducing complexity and administrative costs, but this cannot come at the expense of patients, their safety, or their health." Sen.Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump wants to expand junk plans that spend half their revenue on administrative waste. He wants to make it easier for insurers to discriminate against people with pre-existing conditions, and then reward themselves for it with executive bonuses." Sen.Patty Murray
July 31, 2018 Tweet - "A decision to shut down the government over President Trump's costly border wall would be a choice made by Republicans--the Party that controls the Senate, House, & White House." Sen.Patty Murray
July 30, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Alex M. Azar II, Secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Senators Concerned About Validity of Information from Trump Administration, Question Criteria for Deeming Separated Families "Ineligible for Reunification" Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State and Ambassador John Bolton, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs - House Democrats Call on Trump Administration to Address Growing Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 30, 2018 Tweet - "The overwhelming majority of Americans have made it clear they want more common sense gun safety reforms to keep their families safe, not fewer--& the Trump Administration's decision to allow 3-D printing for guns is a direct rebuke to their wishes, & the health & safety of ppl." Sen.Patty Murray
July 30, 2018 Tweet - "So glad to see Washington state leading the way. I'm joining @AGOWA in calling for action to address this issue before it's too late." Sen.Patty Murray
July 30, 2018 Tweet - "With this new rule, Secretary DeVos is sending a clear sign to students that they cannot rely on her to stand up for them--& that predatory for-profit colleges & corporations will continue to get a free pass." Sen.Patty Murray
July 30, 2018 Tweet - "At a time when we are seeing community after community, and family after family being devastated by gun violence, it's unconscionable that the Trump administration would simply shrug off this potential threat." Sen.Patty Murray
July 29, 2018 Tweet - "I joined my Democratic colleagues in giving a voice to the 54 migrant parents who wrote an open letter, pleading with anyone to help them reunite with their children. Families belong together." Sen.Patty Murray
July 29, 2018 Tweet - "As long as there are migrant kids in our government's care still needlessly separated from their parents, it is a moral stain on our nation that cannot stand. We will not stop holding President Trump accountable until he completely reverses the reckless damage he has caused." Sen.Patty Murray
July 29, 2018 Tweet - "Thousands of families have been reunited, but hundreds of migrant kids are still needlessly separated from their parents. None of this had to happen, & we will keep raising our voices until President Trump resolves this disgrace." Sen.Patty Murray
July 29, 2018 Tweet - "A President who, far beyond any modern President, has championed the anti-choice cause, has found exactly what he is looking for in Judge Kavanaugh: a fifth vote to overturn Roe v. Wade." Sen.Patty Murray
July 29, 2018 Tweet - "When survivors of sexual assault seek care they should be offered the best information, services, and support available. That's why I'm working to pass SASCA to help develop standards of health care & training in hospitals & medical settings nationwide." Sen.Patty Murray
July 28, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh would be a reliable vote on the Supreme Court to roll back the progress we've made to protect our vital air, water, natural resources, & so much more. We must raise our voices like never before against President Trump's extreme nominee." Sen.Patty Murray
July 28, 2018 Tweet - "The $12B…offered on Tuesday to the nation's farmers to ease the financial pain of the trade war isn't a long-term solution. It's a catalyst for bigger problems" President Trump should heed this call to reverse course from growers in WA & nationwide" Sen.Patty Murray
July 28, 2018 Tweet - "We came to this country to save our lives and the lives of our children. We were not prepared for the nightmare that we faced here. The United States government kidnapped our children with tricks and didn't give us the opportunity to say goodbye." Sen.Patty Murray
July 28, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump can never undo the trauma caused by his reckless 'zero-tolerance' family separation policy. But we can make sure it never happens again. I'm urging Republican leaders to come back to the table & work w Democrats to finally fix our broken immigration system." Sen.Patty Murray
July 28, 2018 Tweet - "There are decades between my college friend's story and the stories of these three women. Decades--and the historic ruling in Roe v. Wade that affirmed that our Constitution protects a woman's right to control her own health care decisions." Sen.Patty Murray
July 28, 2018 Tweet - "I introduced the Survivor's Access to Supportive Care Act because when it comes to helping survivors of rape and sexual assault, there shouldn't be any barriers in the way to get justice or care." Sen.Patty Murray
July 27, 2018 Murray Statement on DeVos Rule to Cut Billions of Debt Relief from Cheated Students: "A Clear Sign That Students Cannot Rely On Secretary DeVos" Sen.Patty Murray
July 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Designate TPS for Guatemala and Nicaragua Rep.Adam Smith, ...
July 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Klobuchar Urges Departments of Justice, Health and Human Services to Support Victims of Domestic Abuse in the Digital Age Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 27, 2018 Tester Leads 26 Senators to Hold Washington Accountable and Increase Transparency in Elections Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 27, 2018 Letter to Jeffrey Bezos, Chairman, President and CEO of Amazon.com, Inc. - Garrett Crosses Party Lines To Express Concern Over "Amazon Rekognition" Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 27, 2018 Letter to David J. Apol, Acting Director of Office of Government Ethics - Ethics Investigation into EPA Chief over Meetings with Former Lobbying Clients Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 27, 2018 Tweet - "Dozens of migrant parents separated from their children wrote an open letter to the US public, hoping someone, anyone, could help them reunite with their children. Here is their letter." Sen.Patty Murray
July 27, 2018 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that someone would go to seek care --& justice -- for sexual assault and be told "not here' or "try next door.' The Survivors' Access to Supportive Care Act (SASCA), would help us make sure that no longer happens to survivors seeking help." Sen.Patty Murray
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