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July 27, 2018 Tweet - "I have shared my story with my children, and hope that should my daughter ever find herself in a position similar to mine, she will enjoy the same rights that were available to me." #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Patty Murray
July 27, 2018 Kilmer, Cantwell Permanently Repeal Per Diem Rules that Nickle and-Dime Shipyard Workers, DOD Civilians Nationwide Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 26, 2018 Larsen Statement on Final Passage of National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Rick Larsen
July 26, 2018 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Demands Transparency On Office Of Refugee Resettlement Funding Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, the Hon. Caroline Hunter, Chair of the Federal Election Commission, and the Hon. Ellen Weintraub, Vice Chair of the FEC - Demand Investigation into Trump Foundation Rep. Adam Smith, ...
July 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group of Senators in Calling on DeVos to Allow the Use of FAFSA Income Data to Help Determine TRIO Eligibility Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 26, 2018 Conference Report on H.R. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Rep. Adam Smith
July 26, 2018 Scott, Murray, Butterfield, Casey: To Improve HBCU Campuses Direct Outreach and Loan Modification is Needed Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 26, 2018 Ranking Member Smith Secures Critical Nuclear Safety and Whistleblower Protection Provisions in National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Adam Smith
July 26, 2018 Smith Introduces Legislation Honoring James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix Rep. Adam Smith
July 26, 2018 Reps. Espaillat, Gutiérrez, Bonamici, Jayapal Lead House Members to Introduce Reunite Every Unaccompanied Newborn Infant Toddler and Other Children Expeditiously (REUNITE) Act Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 26, 2018 Smith Leads Colleagues in Passing Yemen Reforms Rep. Adam Smith, ...
July 26, 2018 Smith, Cantwell Secure Funding for Highline School District for Noise Mitigation in Classrooms Rep. Adam Smith, ...
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "The Stop Child Summer Hunger Act will help ensure our nation's families have the support they need so that none of our kids is left wondering where their next meal will come from--@RepSusanDavis & I will keep working to pass this bill to help families in WA & nationwide." Sen. Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump needlessly separated thousands of migrant kids from their families, & it's especially cruel for our government to make these parents pay expensive fees to talk to their kids. This shameful practice needs to end--immediately." Sen. Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "28 years ago, the Americans With Disabilities Act opened new doors & opportunities to people across the country--but the fight for equality and integration is not over. We must continue to break down barriers and work to end the discrimination people with disabilities face. #ADA28" Sen. Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump has said that under his Presidency, Roe would be overturned "automatically" once he had the chance to appoint justices, because they would all be pro-life. We have to keep fighting back, keep rallying, and keep sharing our stories." Sen. Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "Making sure children have year-round access to healthy meals is essential to setting them up for success. Proud to work with @RepSusanDavis to pass the Stop Child Summer Act & help ensure our nation's kids aren't missing out on the vital nutrition they need to grow & learn." Sen. Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "Making sure children have year-round access to healthy meals is essential to setting them up for success. Proud to work with @RepSusanDavis to pass the Stop Child Summer Hunger Act & help ensure our nation's kids aren't missing out on the vital nutrition they need to grow & learn" Sen. Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Jayapal Leads Colleagues in Demanding Trump Stop Selling Out Breastfeeding Mothers Rep. Adam Smith, ...
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "…the administration is embracing short-term gains with little regard to the kind of world we will leave for future generations" good read on what WA would lose if the Trump Administration follows through on its plans to gut the Endangered Species Act" Sen. Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 After President Trump's Treasury Officials Change Rule to Keep High-Dollar Donations Secret, Senator Murray Cosponsors New Legislation to Reverse Rule Immediately Sen. Patty Murray
July 26, 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 26, 2018 Tweet - "One year ago today, people from WA & across the nation stood up & let @realDonaldTrump know his plan to ban transgender troops from our military was a non-starter--& we won't let him forget the sacrifice transgender troops make in service to our country. #TransBanTweetUp" Sen. Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "28 years ago the Americans with Disabilities Act became law. This landmark civil rights legislation has helped us build a stronger country and stronger communities that include everyone, work for everyone, and value everyone. #ADA28" Sen. Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 House Approves National Defense Authorization Act Conference Report with Newhouse Amendment Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 26, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Michael E. Horowitz, Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Justice - On Deadline Day to Reunite Separated Families, Feinstein, Durbin, Colleagues Call for Investigation of "Zero Tolerance" Immigration Policy Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 26, 2018 DelBene Joins Clyburn on Introduction of the Restoring Tax Credits For Affordable Housing Act Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
July 25, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Van Hollen, Casey, Senators Demand Transparency on Office of Refugee Resettlement Funding Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 25, 2018 Murray Applauds Progress of Legislation to Address Health Issues for Families Across the Nation Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Murray Presses Secretary Azar on Providing Trauma Care for Children Affected by Trump Administration's Cruel Family Separation Policy Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Take Steps to Update Domestic Abuse Resources Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "Senator Patty Murray Retweeted Senator Patty Murray Roe v. Wade, and the rulings that have upheld it, make clear what women across the country know to be true: that reproductive freedom is essential to a woman's ability to control her future, plan her family, & contribute to her community in all the ways she may choose to." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Newhouse Meets with President Trump on Trade, Applauds Trade Agreement Announcement with European Union Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate in the developed world. As a grandmother, a mother, & a Senator this is unacceptable. I'm joining @HeidiMurkoff in the fight to improve health care for all mothers this #BumpDay, and I hope you're with us." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 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
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "The federal government has a responsibility to ensure every worker is treated fairly and with dignity. The government has an even more direct responsibility to look after its own workers, and should be a model for protecting the rights of workers." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "I'm calling on anyone--woman or man--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." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "When I was in college, I saw my friend hurt, frightened, alone, and unable to get the care she needed because someone else's beliefs mattered more under our laws than her health and her future." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "I'm headed to the floor to speak in defense of the millions of federal workers around the country who have been targeted by the Trump Administration, including tens of thousands of workers in my home state of Washington. --PM" Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump said that Roe is a 50--50 issue. He's wrong. Democrats, Republicans, women and men of all ages and backgrounds overwhelmingly understand that abortion is a deeply personal decision one our laws should allow women to make." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "Through a series of executive orders, President Trump has taken steps to make it harder for federal workers to organize, bargain collectively for better wages and conditions, and resolve disputes equitably--sending a clear signal this Administration won't stand up for workers." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "Federal workers ensure our grandparents receive Social Security. They investigate claims of wage theft. They're the nurses and doctors who take care of veterans. They're the first responders when natural disasters strike. They protect our water and air. I stand with them." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's record proves he would not be the fair voice working families need. Throughout his long career, Kavanaugh has repeatedly sided with corporate special interests at the expense of workers, their rights, and their families. #StopKavanaugh" Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "When I examine the record and history of a Supreme Court nominee, I hope to see a breadth of life experience, or the ability to walk in someone else's shoes. Judge Kavanaugh has not demonstrated either of these qualities." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "Despite what the White House would have us believe, this is not a country that wants to follow President Trump, Vice President Pence, and five male Supreme Court justices back to 1972. But the only way to stop this from happening is for people to take action." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Newhouse, Cuellar H-2A Amendment Included in Homeland Security Appropriations Bill Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "Should Judge Kavanaugh be confirmed, he would be a fifth vote on the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade and roll back reproductive rights women have had for more than four decades." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "I'll keep saying it: the threat to women's reproductive rights is frighteningly real. It is real because unless Democrats and Republicans come together, President Trump will follow through on his promise to overturn Roe." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "While President Trump has broken promise after promise to workers & families, he has never once wavered in following through for those anti-choice special interests. He has done virtually everything he can to chip away at women's reproductive rights from the Oval Office." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "Anyone who says President Trump isn't applying an anti-choice litmus test in this nomination or thinks it's unclear where President Trump's allegiance lies when it comes to women's health should take a look at what he's said and done." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 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. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "I can't adequately express how frustrating it is to have to assert this in the 21st century, but we are stronger today because women in the United States are treated more equally than we were in the 1970s." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "About to speak at HELP Committee before votes as we move forward legislation to help increase drug price transparency, support families dealing with congenital heart defects & Sickle Cell disease, and increase dental access." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Child Nutrition: Senator Murray and Representative Davis Introduce Legislation to Bring New Momentum to Fight Summer Hunger Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "I'm heading to the Senate floor to talk about the importance of Roe v. Wade, how it has impacted women's ability to access care and plan for their futures for decades, and why we can't stop making our voices heard to oppose Judge Kavanaugh's nomination. -PM" Sen. Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Larsen Bill to Facilitate New Zealand Trade and Investment in the U.S. Passes House Rep. Rick Larsen
July 24, 2018 Cantwell Calls for Action, Slams Giveaways to Big Oil Companies as Gas Prices Rise Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Dan Coats, Director of National Intelligence - National Security Ranking Members Push for Cabinet-Level Briefing on Private Trump-Putin Meeting Rep. Adam Smith, ...
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "A year ago, families who didn't want to see their health care rolled back stopped Trumpcare in its tracks. You stood up, spoke out, and your representatives listened. I'm headed to the floor to talk about why we need to bring that energy to this Supreme Court fight. --PM" Sen. Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "During last year's Trumpcare debate, I heard stories like Julie's. Julie's had 4 types of cancer and 4 organs removed during treatment. With excellent care, she won each of those battles. If President Trump had his way, Julie would be uninsurable. She wouldn't be the only one." Sen. Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "Families across the country rely on the Affordable Care Act to stay healthy, and when their coverage was threatened, people spoke up, rallied, and let their Senators know just how damaging Trumpcare would have been. It worked, and Trumpcare failed." Sen. Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "We know that President Trump promised to nominate justices who would strike down the Affordable Care Act. We know why President Trump picked Judge Kavanaugh. We know people's health care coverage is at stake. We know pre-existing condition protections are on the line." Sen. Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Education and Job Training: Senator Murray Applauds Senate Passage of Career and Technical Education Bill Sen. Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "Together we are going to keep working toward a future when women have access to the health care they need and we are going to keep this country moving forward. #NoGagRule" Sen. Patty Murray
July 23, 2018 Cantwell Statement On Zinke's Unintentional Document Dump Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 23, 2018 Cantwell Statement On Trump Administration Ignoring Benefits Of Public Lands Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 23, 2018 Enzi, Casey, Alexander, Murray Applaud Senate Passage of Bipartisan Career and Technical Education Bill Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 23, 2018 Ranking Member Adam Smith Statement: Fighting for Progressive Values in the National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Adam Smith
July 23, 2018 Members of Congress Return From Visit to Detention Center, Border Patrol Processing Center & Port of Entry in Texas Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 23, 2018 Helping American Workers Rep. Suzan DelBene
July 23, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - TRADE: Citing the Devastating Impact of Polysilicon Tariffs on Moses Lake Jobs & Economy, Senators Murray, Cantwell and Representative Newhouse Urge President Trump to Resolve Growing Trade Dispute with China Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 22, 2018 Smith Statement on Trump Summit With President Putin Rep. Adam Smith
July 22, 2018 Tweet - "There are still thousands of migrant kids that President Trump & his administration have not reunited with their parents after needlessly separating them from their families. It's a stain on our country, & we must make our voices heard until it comes to an end." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
July 27, 2018 Tweet - "I have shared my story with my children, and hope that should my daughter ever find herself in a position similar to mine, she will enjoy the same rights that were available to me." #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Patty Murray
July 27, 2018 Kilmer, Cantwell Permanently Repeal Per Diem Rules that Nickle and-Dime Shipyard Workers, DOD Civilians Nationwide Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 26, 2018 Larsen Statement on Final Passage of National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Rick Larsen
July 26, 2018 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Demands Transparency On Office Of Refugee Resettlement Funding Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. David Kautter, Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, the Hon. Caroline Hunter, Chair of the Federal Election Commission, and the Hon. Ellen Weintraub, Vice Chair of the FEC - Demand Investigation into Trump Foundation Rep.Adam Smith, ...
July 26, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group of Senators in Calling on DeVos to Allow the Use of FAFSA Income Data to Help Determine TRIO Eligibility Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 26, 2018 Conference Report on H.R. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Rep.Adam Smith
July 26, 2018 Scott, Murray, Butterfield, Casey: To Improve HBCU Campuses Direct Outreach and Loan Modification is Needed Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 26, 2018 Ranking Member Smith Secures Critical Nuclear Safety and Whistleblower Protection Provisions in National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Adam Smith
July 26, 2018 Smith Introduces Legislation Honoring James Marshall "Jimi" Hendrix Rep.Adam Smith
July 26, 2018 Reps. Espaillat, Gutiérrez, Bonamici, Jayapal Lead House Members to Introduce Reunite Every Unaccompanied Newborn Infant Toddler and Other Children Expeditiously (REUNITE) Act Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 26, 2018 Smith Leads Colleagues in Passing Yemen Reforms Rep.Adam Smith, ...
July 26, 2018 Smith, Cantwell Secure Funding for Highline School District for Noise Mitigation in Classrooms Rep.Adam Smith, ...
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "The Stop Child Summer Hunger Act will help ensure our nation's families have the support they need so that none of our kids is left wondering where their next meal will come from--@RepSusanDavis & I will keep working to pass this bill to help families in WA & nationwide." Sen.Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump needlessly separated thousands of migrant kids from their families, & it's especially cruel for our government to make these parents pay expensive fees to talk to their kids. This shameful practice needs to end--immediately." Sen.Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "28 years ago, the Americans With Disabilities Act opened new doors & opportunities to people across the country--but the fight for equality and integration is not over. We must continue to break down barriers and work to end the discrimination people with disabilities face. #ADA28" Sen.Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump has said that under his Presidency, Roe would be overturned "automatically" once he had the chance to appoint justices, because they would all be pro-life. We have to keep fighting back, keep rallying, and keep sharing our stories." Sen.Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "Making sure children have year-round access to healthy meals is essential to setting them up for success. Proud to work with @RepSusanDavis to pass the Stop Child Summer Act & help ensure our nation's kids aren't missing out on the vital nutrition they need to grow & learn." Sen.Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "Making sure children have year-round access to healthy meals is essential to setting them up for success. Proud to work with @RepSusanDavis to pass the Stop Child Summer Hunger Act & help ensure our nation's kids aren't missing out on the vital nutrition they need to grow & learn" Sen.Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - Jayapal Leads Colleagues in Demanding Trump Stop Selling Out Breastfeeding Mothers Rep.Adam Smith, ...
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "…the administration is embracing short-term gains with little regard to the kind of world we will leave for future generations" good read on what WA would lose if the Trump Administration follows through on its plans to gut the Endangered Species Act" Sen.Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 After President Trump's Treasury Officials Change Rule to Keep High-Dollar Donations Secret, Senator Murray Cosponsors New Legislation to Reverse Rule Immediately Sen.Patty Murray
July 26, 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 26, 2018 Tweet - "One year ago today, people from WA & across the nation stood up & let @realDonaldTrump know his plan to ban transgender troops from our military was a non-starter--& we won't let him forget the sacrifice transgender troops make in service to our country. #TransBanTweetUp" Sen.Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 Tweet - "28 years ago the Americans with Disabilities Act became law. This landmark civil rights legislation has helped us build a stronger country and stronger communities that include everyone, work for everyone, and value everyone. #ADA28" Sen.Patty Murray
July 26, 2018 House Approves National Defense Authorization Act Conference Report with Newhouse Amendment Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 26, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Michael E. Horowitz, Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Justice - On Deadline Day to Reunite Separated Families, Feinstein, Durbin, Colleagues Call for Investigation of "Zero Tolerance" Immigration Policy Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 26, 2018 DelBene Joins Clyburn on Introduction of the Restoring Tax Credits For Affordable Housing Act Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
July 25, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Van Hollen, Casey, Senators Demand Transparency on Office of Refugee Resettlement Funding Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 25, 2018 Murray Applauds Progress of Legislation to Address Health Issues for Families Across the Nation Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Murray Presses Secretary Azar on Providing Trauma Care for Children Affected by Trump Administration's Cruel Family Separation Policy Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Take Steps to Update Domestic Abuse Resources Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "Senator Patty Murray Retweeted Senator Patty Murray Roe v. Wade, and the rulings that have upheld it, make clear what women across the country know to be true: that reproductive freedom is essential to a woman's ability to control her future, plan her family, & contribute to her community in all the ways she may choose to." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Newhouse Meets with President Trump on Trade, Applauds Trade Agreement Announcement with European Union Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "The U.S. has the highest maternal mortality rate in the developed world. As a grandmother, a mother, & a Senator this is unacceptable. I'm joining @HeidiMurkoff in the fight to improve health care for all mothers this #BumpDay, and I hope you're with us." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 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
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "The federal government has a responsibility to ensure every worker is treated fairly and with dignity. The government has an even more direct responsibility to look after its own workers, and should be a model for protecting the rights of workers." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "I'm calling on anyone--woman or man--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." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "When I was in college, I saw my friend hurt, frightened, alone, and unable to get the care she needed because someone else's beliefs mattered more under our laws than her health and her future." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "I'm headed to the floor to speak in defense of the millions of federal workers around the country who have been targeted by the Trump Administration, including tens of thousands of workers in my home state of Washington. --PM" Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump said that Roe is a 50--50 issue. He's wrong. Democrats, Republicans, women and men of all ages and backgrounds overwhelmingly understand that abortion is a deeply personal decision one our laws should allow women to make." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "Through a series of executive orders, President Trump has taken steps to make it harder for federal workers to organize, bargain collectively for better wages and conditions, and resolve disputes equitably--sending a clear signal this Administration won't stand up for workers." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "Federal workers ensure our grandparents receive Social Security. They investigate claims of wage theft. They're the nurses and doctors who take care of veterans. They're the first responders when natural disasters strike. They protect our water and air. I stand with them." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's record proves he would not be the fair voice working families need. Throughout his long career, Kavanaugh has repeatedly sided with corporate special interests at the expense of workers, their rights, and their families. #StopKavanaugh" Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "When I examine the record and history of a Supreme Court nominee, I hope to see a breadth of life experience, or the ability to walk in someone else's shoes. Judge Kavanaugh has not demonstrated either of these qualities." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "Despite what the White House would have us believe, this is not a country that wants to follow President Trump, Vice President Pence, and five male Supreme Court justices back to 1972. But the only way to stop this from happening is for people to take action." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Newhouse, Cuellar H-2A Amendment Included in Homeland Security Appropriations Bill Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "Should Judge Kavanaugh be confirmed, he would be a fifth vote on the Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade and roll back reproductive rights women have had for more than four decades." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "I'll keep saying it: the threat to women's reproductive rights is frighteningly real. It is real because unless Democrats and Republicans come together, President Trump will follow through on his promise to overturn Roe." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "While President Trump has broken promise after promise to workers & families, he has never once wavered in following through for those anti-choice special interests. He has done virtually everything he can to chip away at women's reproductive rights from the Oval Office." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "Anyone who says President Trump isn't applying an anti-choice litmus test in this nomination or thinks it's unclear where President Trump's allegiance lies when it comes to women's health should take a look at what he's said and done." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 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. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "I can't adequately express how frustrating it is to have to assert this in the 21st century, but we are stronger today because women in the United States are treated more equally than we were in the 1970s." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "About to speak at HELP Committee before votes as we move forward legislation to help increase drug price transparency, support families dealing with congenital heart defects & Sickle Cell disease, and increase dental access." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Child Nutrition: Senator Murray and Representative Davis Introduce Legislation to Bring New Momentum to Fight Summer Hunger Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "I'm heading to the Senate floor to talk about the importance of Roe v. Wade, how it has impacted women's ability to access care and plan for their futures for decades, and why we can't stop making our voices heard to oppose Judge Kavanaugh's nomination. -PM" Sen.Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Larsen Bill to Facilitate New Zealand Trade and Investment in the U.S. Passes House Rep.Rick Larsen
July 24, 2018 Cantwell Calls for Action, Slams Giveaways to Big Oil Companies as Gas Prices Rise Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Dan Coats, Director of National Intelligence - National Security Ranking Members Push for Cabinet-Level Briefing on Private Trump-Putin Meeting Rep.Adam Smith, ...
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "A year ago, families who didn't want to see their health care rolled back stopped Trumpcare in its tracks. You stood up, spoke out, and your representatives listened. I'm headed to the floor to talk about why we need to bring that energy to this Supreme Court fight. --PM" Sen.Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "During last year's Trumpcare debate, I heard stories like Julie's. Julie's had 4 types of cancer and 4 organs removed during treatment. With excellent care, she won each of those battles. If President Trump had his way, Julie would be uninsurable. She wouldn't be the only one." Sen.Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "Families across the country rely on the Affordable Care Act to stay healthy, and when their coverage was threatened, people spoke up, rallied, and let their Senators know just how damaging Trumpcare would have been. It worked, and Trumpcare failed." Sen.Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "We know that President Trump promised to nominate justices who would strike down the Affordable Care Act. We know why President Trump picked Judge Kavanaugh. We know people's health care coverage is at stake. We know pre-existing condition protections are on the line." Sen.Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Education and Job Training: Senator Murray Applauds Senate Passage of Career and Technical Education Bill Sen.Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "Together we are going to keep working toward a future when women have access to the health care they need and we are going to keep this country moving forward. #NoGagRule" Sen.Patty Murray
July 23, 2018 Cantwell Statement On Zinke's Unintentional Document Dump Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 23, 2018 Cantwell Statement On Trump Administration Ignoring Benefits Of Public Lands Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 23, 2018 Enzi, Casey, Alexander, Murray Applaud Senate Passage of Bipartisan Career and Technical Education Bill Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 23, 2018 Ranking Member Adam Smith Statement: Fighting for Progressive Values in the National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Adam Smith
July 23, 2018 Members of Congress Return From Visit to Detention Center, Border Patrol Processing Center & Port of Entry in Texas Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 23, 2018 Helping American Workers Rep.Suzan DelBene
July 23, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - TRADE: Citing the Devastating Impact of Polysilicon Tariffs on Moses Lake Jobs & Economy, Senators Murray, Cantwell and Representative Newhouse Urge President Trump to Resolve Growing Trade Dispute with China Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 22, 2018 Smith Statement on Trump Summit With President Putin Rep.Adam Smith
July 22, 2018 Tweet - "There are still thousands of migrant kids that President Trump & his administration have not reunited with their parents after needlessly separating them from their families. It's a stain on our country, & we must make our voices heard until it comes to an end." Sen.Patty Murray
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