| March 30, 2018
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Larsen Calls on EPA to Maintain Clean Vehicle Emissions Standards
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| March 30, 2018
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Tweet - "No family should have to spend half or almost all of their income on child care, and no parent should be forced not to work because they can't afford child care. We need #ChildCare4All"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 30, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - As President Trump Looks to Replace VA Secretary, Senator Murray Makes it Clear What it Will Take to Get Her Vote for His Nominee
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 30, 2018
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Cantwell, Murray Introduce Resolution Honoring Native Women
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| March 29, 2018
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Reps. Roybal-Allard and Jayapal Denounce ICE Policy of Detaining Pregnant Women
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| March 29, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security and the Hon. Rex Tillerson, Secretary of State - Chairman Crowley and Reps. Meng, Polis Urge Federal Government to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Nepalese Nationals
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| March 29, 2018
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Jayapal Statement in Response to Commerce Department Move to Add Citizenship Question in 2020 Census
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| March 29, 2018
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Letter to Director Wray, FBI - Investigate Kushner's Alleged Leaks of Classified Information to Saudi Crown Prince
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| March 29, 2018
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Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - Bipartisan, Bicameral Lawmakers Urge Sec. Ross to Swiftly and Robustly Fund Pacific Coast Fishery Disasters
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 29, 2018
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Tweet - "So proud to see WA leading the way to stopping this damaging practice. So-called "conversion therapy' has no place in our country, and I will continue to push for ways to make sure all people, regardless of who they are or who they love, are treated equally and with respect."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 29, 2018
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Tweet - "Everyone deserves to work in an environment free from harassment and discrimination. I'm so proud to join the women in the Senate to call on Congress to update the process through which survivors seek justice on Capitol Hill."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 29, 2018
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Tweet - "When @leahegriffin shared her story with me, I knew there was a lot of work we had to do to help survivors of sexual assault."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 28, 2018
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Cantwell Statement On Trump Administration Attack On Fuel Efficiency
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| March 28, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Crapo, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and the Hon. Sherrod Brown, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Call on Banking Committee to Hold Hearing on the Safe Banking Act
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 28, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General - Democratic Committee Leaders Request GAO Investigate Troubling SES Employee Reassignments
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| March 28, 2018
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Walorski Urges President Trump to Remain in NAFTA, Modernize Agreement for 21st Century
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| March 28, 2018
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Letter to John Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of State - Bipartisan Group of 57 Lawmakers Call on Trump to Hold Sudan Accountable for Corruption, Human Rights Abuses
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| March 28, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Bring Forward Legislation to Reform Sexual Harassment, Discrimination Rules in Congress
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| March 28, 2018
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Tweet - "When it comes to ensuring survivors of sexual assault have the resources they need, this shouldn't be a partisan issue, and it's something that we can all get behind and work together on."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 28, 2018
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Tweet - "There's an issue that almost every parent in every community in every state is talking about, but few in Congress are focused on--and that's access to quality, affordable child care."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 28, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Defeat House GOP-Led Effort to Curtail Civil Rights of Americans with Disabilities
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| March 28, 2018
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Tweet - "The struggle to find and afford high-quality child care is almost universal for families in our country. We have to do better. #ChildCare4All"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 27, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Democrats Outline Objections to Health Dept. Rule Encouraging Discrimination Against Patients
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 27, 2018
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Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - More Than 100 Democrats to Call on Department of Health and Human Services to Put Patients First and Withdraw Discriminatory Refusal of Care Rule
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| March 27, 2018
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Tweet - "When I first ran for office I was told I couldn't make a difference because I was just a "mom in tennis shoes." Today, I couldn't be more proud to see women nationwide lacing up their tennis shoes, prepared to make a difference."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 27, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Democratic Leader - Senators Murray, Cantwell Call on Senate Leadership to Bring Forward Legislation to Reform Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Rules in Congress
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| March 27, 2018
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Letter to Leandra English, Acting Director, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Mick Mulvaney, Director, OMB - Senators Warn CFPB Against Repeal Of Rule Cracking Down On Predatory Payday Lending Schemes
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| March 27, 2018
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Tweet - "When President Trump and his administration proposed a new, terrible rule that would allow employers to pocket workers' tips, workers around the country organized and made their voices heard."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 26, 2018
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Jayapal Responds to White House Closing Russian Consulate in Seattle
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| March 26, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Boyle and Smith Lead Bipartisan Letter to USDA Opposing Plan to Outsource Oversight of Bedrock Animal Welfare Law
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| March 26, 2018
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Letter to Donald J. Trump, President - "Nuclear Posture Review is Dangerous"
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| March 26, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mateusz Morawiecki, Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland - Regarding Proposed Holocaust-Era Property Restitution Legislation
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| March 26, 2018
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Smith Statement on Expulsion of Russian Officials and Closure of Russian Consulate
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| March 26, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Call For Full Funding Of Refugee Programs
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| March 25, 2018
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Senator Cantwell, Port of Seattle Announce New Bomb-Sniffing Dogs to Improve Security Wait Times at Sea-Tac Airport
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| March 25, 2018
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Tweet - "5 years ago, President Obama designated San Juan Islands National Monument. I was proud to push to protect this wonderful place and I'm going to keep fighting to protect it for future generations! #MonumentsForAll"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 24, 2018
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Tweet - "Nothing is more important than keeping our nation and families safe, and President Trump's reckless decision to ban transgender people from serving in the military needlessly undermines our national security and values."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 24, 2018
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Tweet - "To all the students marching today: never doubt that your voices are powerful and are being heard. I'm so proud of all those in WA and nationwide who are refusing to let their elected leaders ignore the violence that has shattered communities for far too long. #MarchForOurLives"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 24, 2018
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Senator Murray's Statement on President Trump's Transgender Military Ban
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 23, 2018
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Newhouse Statement on Secretary Zinke Announcement on Grizzly Bears in North Cascades
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| March 23, 2018
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Smith Statement on Transgender Military Service
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| March 23, 2018
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Tweet - "Our bipartisan spending deal includes the biggest increase in child care funding in history. This is great news for kids and families in Washington state and across the country! #ChildCare4All"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 23, 2018
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Tweet - "Ahead of tomorrow's #MarchForOurLives, thank you to the Marysville Pilchuck HS survivors and families for making the trip from Washington state to the other Washington to make your voices heard. We're standing with you. #MPstrong"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 23, 2018
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Tweet - "The bipartisan spending deal makes strong investments in several issues important to WA families like increasing funds to combat the opioid crisis & fight wildfires--glad we were able to come together to reject President Trump's plan & craft a budget that helps working people."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 23, 2018
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Jayapal Scores Legislative Victory to Expand Seattle-Based LEAD Program Nationwide
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| March 23, 2018
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Tweet - "The $2.37B increase for child care in Congress' spending bill is a down payment on the Child Care for Working Families Act. Proud to be a cosponsor of this important bill that will ensure access to high-quality child care and early learning for all. #ChildCare4All #ChildCareNow"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 22, 2018
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Cantwell To Congress: We Need To Empower Communities With Collaborative Water Management Solutions
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| March 22, 2018
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House Judiciary Democrats Hold Press Conference on Threats to Special Counsel Investigation After Trump Attacks on Special Counsel Mueller & Justice Department
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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Cantwell Secures Significant Down Payment to Address the Nation's Affordable Housing Crisis
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| March 22, 2018
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Letter to the Honorable Mick Mulvaney, Director of Office of Management and Budget Director - Oppose Trump Administration to Auction off Bonneville Power Administration Assets & Other Federal Transmission Lines
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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Bipartisan Group Introduces Legislation to Raise Minimum Age to Purchase Firearms
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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Tweet - "Cecile's limitless belief in the power of women has motivated millions to stand up just as strong as she has and make their voices heard. Now, more than ever, we need to keep raising our voices--and we can't let up. -PM"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 22, 2018
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Tweet - "From investments in Hanford cleanup & fixes to treat wildfires like the disasters they are, to new funding for vital education & transportation programs, the bipartisan budget deal will benefit working families in WA & across the nation."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 22, 2018
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Tweet - "Promoting smart transportation projects that will help fuel the economy & connect communities is exactly why I fight so hard for these programs--glad we were able to strengthen investments for vital projects like Lynnwood Link in the bipartisan budget deal"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 22, 2018
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Tweet - "After more than a year on the job, I would have hoped @BetsyDeVosED would have learned by now that her extreme ideas to privatize our nation's public schools and dismantle the Department of Education do not have support among parents or in Congress."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 22, 2018
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Tweet - "Right now Republicans are trying to pass a partisan plan that would hurt women & patients. I'm heading to the Senate floor to urge them to return to the table and work with Democrats to do what patients and families want: strengthen health care & lower their costs next year. -PM"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 22, 2018
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Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Investigate Resignation of San Francisco ICE Spokesman
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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Letter to John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Investigate Allegations of Separation of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents at U.S. Border U.S. BORDER
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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Smith Statement Opposing Fiscal Year 2018 Omnibus
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| March 22, 2018
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Letter to Mr. Kelly - Investigate Allegations Of Separation Of Children From Asylum-Seeking Parents At U.S. Border
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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Jayapal Statement on the Republican FY 2018 Omnibus Appropriations Act
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| March 22, 2018
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DelBene Secures Wins in Omnibus Funding Bill
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| March 22, 2018
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Newhouse Statement on Omnibus
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| March 22, 2018
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Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development & Related Agencies and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, & Related Agencies - Congressman Al Green's Statement on Funding for Homeless Veteran Supportive Housing
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| March 22, 2018
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Infrastructure Investment Program Created by Senator Murray Gets Major Boost in New Spending Bill
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 22, 2018
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Tweet - "It's deeply frustrating that this week, at the last minute, Republican leaders chose to go to their partisan corner & put forward their own, harmful bill that would hurt people w/ pre-existing conditions & impose extreme, new restrictions on women's access to safe, legal abortion"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 21, 2018
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Senator Murray to Keep Pushing HHS for Gun Violence Research Following Bipartisan Affirmation of Department's Role
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 21, 2018
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Murray on GOP Leaders' Latest Rejection of Bipartisan Work to Lower Patients' Costs in Favor of Partisan Politics
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 21, 2018
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Murray and Worker Advocates Applaud Tip Rule Agreement, Murray: Deal "Comes As a Sigh of Relief" For Workers
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 21, 2018
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Senator Cantwell Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Lawmakers to Enact the Largest Package of Forestry and Wildfire Legislation in 15 Years
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| March 21, 2018
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Tweet - "I've heard from so many people across WA, and nationwide, about the need for more resources to combat the opioid crisis. We still have more work to do, but I'm proud we were able to work together to deliver more help for people & families."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 21, 2018
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Tweet - "This is a bipartisan compromise in a Republican-controlled Congress & Administration, but I'm glad Dems & Rs were able to work together to not only reject many hateful, harmful policies from President Trump--but also make new investments in WA, local jobs & middle class priorities"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 21, 2018
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Senator Murray Announces Major New Investments in Child Care and Early Learning: "The Smartest Thing We Can Do"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 21, 2018
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Senator Murray's Statement on Securing Priorities for Working Families in Budget Bill
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 21, 2018
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Tweet - "All workers should be paid fairly for the work they do, regardless of gender, and we should be doing everything we can to close the gender pay gap that impacts so many women nationwide--especially women of color. Glad to see needed focus on this issue--there's much more to do!"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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