| Dec. 21, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary, HHS, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury - Rescind Rule Denying Women Access to Birth Control Coverage
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. John Thune, and the Hon. Bill Nelson - Calls for Oversight Hearing on Amtrak, Rail Safety in Aftermath of Recent Derailment Tragedy
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Dec. 21, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Rod Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General - Congresswoman Susan Davis Joins in Expressing Support for Robert Mueller's Investigation of Trump
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2017
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Jayapal & Bustos Commend Microsoft for Eliminating Forced Arbitration Agreements with Its Employees
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| Dec. 20, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Eric Hargan, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services and Brenda Fitzgerald, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - 88 Members of Congress Request Clarification from HHS and CDC on Reported Agency Censorship
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2017
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Letter to Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Retract Order Banning Words at CDC
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2017
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Senator Murray's Statement on Passage of GOP Tax Cuts for the Rich: "It's hard to overstate the cruelty of the Trump-Republican bill"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 20, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Democratic Leader - Harris Urges Senate Leadership to Strike GOP Provisions Preempting State Safety Laws For Truck Drivers
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Tony Tooke, Chief of the U.S. Forest Service - Review Greater Sage-Grouse
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Jayapal Statement on Passage of the GOP Tax Scam
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Letter to Ted Nickel, President, National Association of Insurance Commissioners - Junk Insurance Plans Putting Consumers at Risk
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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DelBene Opposes Massive Tax Giveaway to Corporate Special Interests at the Expense of Middle-Class Families
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Tweet - "Just one year into this Presidency and we've seen nothing but broken promises to working families. So I wish I could say what we see in this tax bill is shocking, but sadly, at this point--it's expected."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Larsen Votes Against Republican Tax Conference Report
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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"Reducing the Tax Burden on American Families"
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Letter to Edward Pettola, Owner, Xpress Healthcare - Junk Insurance Plans Putting Consumers at Risk
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Letter to Christopher Stepuszek, Managing Principal, Apex Management Group - Junk Insurance Plans Putting Consumers at Risk
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Tweet - "Republicans need to think about the damage they are causing to the middle class, our economy, our national debt, and our health care--and change course, right now."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Tweet - "Republicans are moving full-steam ahead to pass their anti-middle class tax plan, but it's not too late to make your voices heard & stop this massive giveaway to the wealthiest families & corporations"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Tweet - "Our communities need much more than what will "trickle down" from the GOP's huge tax cuts for the wealthiest families & corporations. It's not too late for Republicans to reverse course & work on a plan that actually helps working people"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House - Take Bipartisan Action to Protect U.S. Elections from Foreign Hacking and Cyber Attacks
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Senator Murray Statement on Banking Committee Rejecting Export-Import Bank Nominee Scott Garrett
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Senator Cantwell Statement on Banking Committee's Rejection of Ex-Im Bank Nominee Scott Garrett
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Letter to Alex Azar, Department of Health and Human Services - Murphy, Help Committee Democrats Ask Health Secretary Nominee to Put Science Over Ideology Following Reports Health Officials Are Prohibiting Words
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Tweet - "While the tax plan itself is difficult to justify, the process that has created it is indefensible." (Special Character) smart analysis from @TheColumbian on the recklessness of the GOP tax plan & its potentially negative impact on WA families"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Tweet - "As Republicans rush to jam through their partisan, reckless tax bill, here's a quick reminder of some of the headlines we've seen about who will win and who will lose:"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 19, 2017
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Tweet - "From the millions who will lose health coverage or see their premiums go up, to the middle class families who will see their tax bill increase, to the pristine region of Alaska that will open to drilling, it's hard to overstate the cruelty of the Trump-Republican bill."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 18, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Goodlatte - Hold Hearings on Trump's Threat to Abuse his Pardon Power
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Dec. 18, 2017
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Letter to Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, Michael Horowitz, Inspector General of the Department of Justice, Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and John Kelly, Acting Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - Grijalva and Chu Call for Investigation on Sexual Assaults in ICE Facilities
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| Dec. 18, 2017
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Letter to Vice President Mike Pence - Reps. Deutch, Cicilline, Hill Lead 71 Members Pushing Vice President Mike Pence to Address Human Rights in Egypt
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Dec. 18, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney - Request Copy of Buy America Report
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| Dec. 18, 2017
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Tweet - "Heartbroken by the news coming out of WA right now. As my staff works to get more info, my thoughts are w/ everyone affected, including the 1st responders doing their best to keep people safe. --PM"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 18, 2017
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Tweet - "It's been a tough day in WA--and my heart goes out to the families who lost a loved one today, to the many more who were injured in this morning's derailment, and to all of those who remain uncertain and concerned about the full scope of the tragedy."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 18, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Thad Cochran, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Strip Environmental Riders from End-of-Year Spending Package
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 18, 2017
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Cantwell Statement on Amtrak Train Derailment
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Dec. 18, 2017
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Letter to Navient, Nelnet, Great Lakes, and FedLoan Servicing - End Predatory Loan Practices
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Dec. 18, 2017
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Senators Murray, Cantwell and Representatives Kilmer, Heck Announce Critical Investments in Puget Sound Recovery
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 18, 2017
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Senator Murray Statement on Deadly Train Derailment Near Olympia
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 17, 2017
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Tweet - "REMINDER: Republicans are continuing to put the well-being of millions of children on the back burner while they focus on jamming through tax cuts for the wealthy."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 17, 2017
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Tweet - "We need sensible reforms to deal with sexual assault and harassment on Capitol Hill and this is step forward to ensuring affected employees have the knowledge, resources, support they need."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 17, 2017
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Tweet - "We need sensible reforms to deal with sexual assault and harassment on Capitol Hill and this is step forward to ensuring affected employees have the knowledge, resources, support they need."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 17, 2017
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Tweet - "REMINDER: Republicans are continuing to put the well-being of millions of children on the back burner while they focus on jamming through tax cuts for the wealthy."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 15, 2017
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Congressman Smith Decries Republicans Reckless Actions Endangering Mandatory Programs
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| Dec. 15, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 15, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Ryan Fisher, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - WA Lawmakers Urge Federal Funding for Critical Upgrades to Ballard Locks
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| Dec. 15, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Paul D. Ryan, Speaker of the House - Don't Count on Us to Fix the PAYGO Problem You've Created with the GOP's Tax Bill
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Dec. 15, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Mac Thornberry, the Hon. Adam Smith, the Hon. Edward Royce, the Hon. Eliot Engel, the Hon. Michael McCaul, the Hon. Bennie Thompson, the Hon. Devin Nunes, and the Hon. Adam Schiff - 42 Members of the House Call for Hearings on Sexual Misconduct in the National Security Workforce
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2017
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Tweet - "There's nothing stopping Republicans from passing a clean #DreamAct & keeping the promise we made to nearly 800K of our friends, co-workers & loved ones. All that's necessary is the political will to do what's right & treat others w respect & dignity."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 14, 2017
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Tweet - "DREAMers were brought to this country as children--some of them so young, they don't remember it. Holding up their futures or sending them to a country they've never known does nothing to solve our broken immigration system. #DreamAct"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 14, 2017
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Cantwell Statement On The Half-Hearted Republican Opposition To Drilling In The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Dec. 14, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary, DOD - Block Buy of Future Aircraft Carriers
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2017
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Letter to Victoria A. Lipnic, Acting Chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Warren, Brown, Colleagues Call on EEOC to Address Rampant Sexual Harassment of Tipped Workers
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2017
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Tweet - "The Arctic Refuge has stood for decades as a testament to our nation's commitment to preserving our natural resources & nat'l beauty--but the GOP tax plan would potentially sacrifice it all to pay for massive tax cuts for the super-rich."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 14, 2017
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Tweet - "Despite the pleas of millions of Americans, President Trump's FCC voted to change the internet as we know it, and turn it into yet another money-making tool for large corporations. #NetNeutrality"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 14, 2017
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Senator Murray's Statement on Vote to Roll Back Net Neutrality Rules
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 14, 2017
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Letter to Governors - Senator Murray Asks Nation's Governors, Insurance Commissioners How Federal Government Can Be Best Partner for States on the Front Lines of Opioid Crisis
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, the Hon. Charles Schumer, the Hon. Thad Cochran, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Call for Additional Funding and Legislative Measures to Address Sexual Harassment on Capitol Hill
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2017
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Cantwell Responds to FCC Net Neutrality Decision with Legislation to Block Repeal of Open Internet Rules
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Dec. 14, 2017
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Portman, Cantwell Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help People Receive Care in their Homes, Reduce Health Costs
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Dec. 14, 2017
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Tweet - "Passing the #DreamAct isn't just about standing up for all of our communities--it's about living up to our shared values."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 14, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy - Proposed Cuts to EPA Threaten Public Health
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2017
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Senator Murray's Statement on First Conference Committee Meeting
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 13, 2017
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Letter to Orrin Hatch, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, Rob Wyden, Ranking Member and Kevin Brady and Richard Neal - Kildee, 37 Members of Congress Urge Republicans to Support Indian Country in Tax Plan
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats Call on Secretary DeVos to Protect Students' Civil Rights
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Don't Kill Net Neutrality
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2017
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Tweet - "Let's be clear about what the GOP tax plan would do: It would gift the wealthiest & biggest corporations with a tax cut, raise taxes on the middle class, increase health premiums, blast a massive hole in our deficit, & put Medicare, Medicaid, & Social Security in danger."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 13, 2017
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Tweet - "Working families across the country have made their voices heard against higher taxes. This isn't the time to rush the bill. GOP should slow down & wait for Senator-Elect Doug Jones to be seated."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 13, 2017
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Tweet - "Another symptom of Republican's rushed, partisan tax plan? It could potentially devastate the Arctic Refuge, one of our nation's last natural treasures. #ProtectTheArctic"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 13, 2017
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Tweet - "We must stand w our Dreamers & immigrant communities & raise our voices to push back against policies & rhetoric that hurt our friends, neighbors, coworkers, students & loved ones. #DreamAct"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 13, 2017
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Tweet - "This has been a sham partisan process--a brazen partisan attempt to jam through a tax plan that would devastate our economy with as little scrutiny or debate as possible--and this dog-and-pony show of regular order today isn't fooling anyone. #GOPTaxScam"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 13, 2017
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Tweet - "The @FCC needs to delay its vote on #NetNeutrality until it examines the way this could harm our nation's students and schools--especially those in rural and low-income communities. http://bit.ly/2BiO7Qn "
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 13, 2017
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Letter to Thomas Barthold, Chief of Staff - Senator Murray Blasts Anti-Middle Class Provisions in Republican Tax Plan, Urges Leader Mitch McConnell to Halt Vote on Massive Tax Bill Until Alabama's Senator-Elect is Seated
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 13, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Paul Ryan, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader - Not to Restrict Gun Violence Research in Appropriations Package
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2017
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Ahead of Tomorrow's FCC Vote, Cantwell Defends Net Neutrality
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Dec. 13, 2017
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Cantwell Warns the GOP Tax Bill Will Harm Affordable Housing Efforts, Leave Working Families in the Rain
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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