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Aug. 30, 2018 Tweet - "Washington state is leading the way in building an economy that works for all, through higher and more fair wages, worker protections, and the right to organize. #BestStatestoWork https://policy-practice.oxfamamerica.org/work/poverty-in-the-us/best-states-to-work/ …" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - With the Number of Refugees Permitted to Come to the U.S. on Pace for Lowest Number on Record, Senators Call on Trump Administration to Step Up Efforts and Honor America's Legacy as a Safe Haven for Families Fleeing Persecution Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Abandon Proposals to Use Taxpayer Dollars to Arm Teachers Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Title X Funding Announcement: Senator Murray Slams Trump Administration Gimmick to Speed up Damaging Restrictions to Family Planning Program that Will Jeopardize Care for Women Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, Chairman, President, and CEO of the Boeing Company - Senators Urge Boeing to Respect Workers' Rights to Unionize, Begin Collective Bargaining Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 29, 2018 Murray: "It's Shameful And Appalling That Secretary DeVos Is Considering Issuing A Rule Would Make It Harder For Students To Seek Justice" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Kirsjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Congresswoman Speier and Colleagues Send Letter to DHS Urging Action to Reunite Families Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Aug. 29, 2018 Smith Statement on New Hurricane Maria Death Toll Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh has previously expressed the belief that if a woman's employer doesn't believe in birth control, that employer shouldn't even have to fill out a one-page form to allow the woman to get birth control coverage directly from her insurer. Women deserve so much better." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Given that the #Title X program has implications for both the health and economic well-being of millions, it's important for the Trump Administration to delay implementation of their proposed changes until a more complete estimate of the impacts are clear." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "It's shameful and appalling that @BetsyDeVosED is still considering issuing a rule would make it harder for students to seek justice if they've been sexually assaulted on campus.Senator Patty Murray added," Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "We have to keep doing everything we can to stop this Supreme Court nominee to #SaveRoe and protect women's access to care." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday, I wrote a letter to @SecAzar asking him to take a close look the impacts the Trump Admin's proposed #TitleX rule changes. The millions of women & families who rely on Title X-funded care centers for the care they need deserve answers." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 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. #SaveRoe" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "More than 500 children and their parents continue to suffer from the ongoing and unresolved family separation crisis. It's past time the Trump administration put an end to this humanitarian crisis. #FamiliesBelongTogether" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Letter to Julie Mix McPeak, President of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners - As Junk Plans Become Reality, Senate Democrats Seek Answers on the Consequences for Americans' Health Care Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Thousands of people across the country are making their voices heard against Judge Kavanaugh. We have to keep it up. There's too much at stake." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "There is no reason for Republicans to rush this Supreme Court nominee through given that President Trump appears to be an unindicted co-conspirator of a federal crime and the Supreme Court may soon have to take up a case related to his potential crimes and corruption." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "It would be a disgraceful for Republicans to schedule hearings on President Trump's Supreme Court nominee as they continue to block the release of Judge Kavanuagh's full record--especially as the cloud of corruption surrounding President Trump grows by the day." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "People and families across the country have been making their voices heard for all that hangs in the balance with Judge Kavanaugh's confirmation. Have you?" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Once again, the Trump Administration is putting the profits of corporations ahead of students and student loan borrowers." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "I believed President Trump when he said he was determined to undermine patients' health care in order to satisfy right-wing special interests. Health care coverage, especially for people with pre-existing conditions, is on the line with this nomination." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Trump Administration officials are hoping we forgot there are still 500+ kids in our government's care who were needlessly separated from their parents due to President Trump's cruel "zero-tolerance' family separation policy. We haven't--& we won't stop demanding answers." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "New report confirms that the Trump Administration's sabotage of health care is driving up costs for patients and families and leaving more people without the health coverage they need." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Senator Hassan Leads Colleagues in Urging FCC to Maintain Focus on Maternal Health in Telehealth Pilot Program Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Murray Presses Trump-Pence Health Department for Analysis of Rule that Would Restrict Health Care Access for Millions of Women Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Democratic Health Leaders Press Trump Administration on Recommendations from Report Criticizing Its Abysmal Health Care Enrollment Effort Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to Krista Pedley, Director of Office of Pharmacy Affairs - Bipartisan, Bicameral Leaders Urge Effective Administration of 340B Drug Pricing Program Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to Ajit Pai, FCC Chairman - Cantwell, Colleagues Urge FCC to Maintain Focus on Maternal Health in Telehealth Pilot Program Sen. Maria Cantwell
Aug. 27, 2018 "Encouraging News for America's Farmers" Rep. Dan Newhouse
Aug. 27, 2018 Brief Amici Curiae of Members of Congress Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Take Action to Support Students With Parents in the National Guard and Reserves Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Millions of student loan borrowers rely on the @CFPB to help protect them from predatory student loan companies. But the Trump Administration continues to shirk their responsibility to struggling students. This is unacceptable." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, Representative Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Representative Collin Peterson, Ranking Member - Environmental Concerns in Farm Bill Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Senator Murray: Allow Working Families to See Trump Supreme Court Nominee's Full Record of Undermining Workers' Rights Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2018 Cantwell Statement on the Passing of Senator John McCain Sen. Maria Cantwell
Aug. 25, 2018 Tweet - "Using these funds to add more firearms into schools is not only the opposite of what Congress intended, it is wrong and will make schools more dangerous and students less safe." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2018 Tweet - "The Senate still has yet to see a large majority of Judge Kavanaugh's record, and people and families deserve to know more before Senate Republicans jam this Supreme Court nominee through." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2018 Tweet - "My thoughts and prayers go out to the McCain family. May they find comfort knowing that John's courage and sacrifice forever shaped the great country he loved so dearly. -PM" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2018 Tweet - "We lost a giant tonight. Perhaps no figure in my lifetime better represents someone so dedicated to his country than John McCain, who redefined what it meant to serve & who will always be a role model for respect, courage, & the duty to something greater than oneself." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2018 Senator Murray Statement on The Passing of Senator John McCain Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2018 Letter to The Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of The US Department of Agriculture - Cantwell, Reichert, Murray & Newhouse Highlight Addition of Sweet Cherries to Trade Aid Program, Pledge to Continue Work to Ensure Relief Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 24, 2018 Murray: Republican Gimmick Does Nothing to Prevent Insurers From Discriminating Based on Gender and Age Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2018 OPIOID CRISIS: Senator Murray Applauds New Funding to Bolster Opioid Crisis Response Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2018 Carper Joins Senate Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Hold Federal Agencies Accountable for Addressing PFAS Contamination at Military Bases Across the Country Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 24, 2018 Senator Murray Successfully Includes Provision to Help Reduce Navy Aircraft Training Noise in Defense Spending Bill Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2018 Senator Murray Takes Action to Address Sexual Assault Against Children on Military Installations Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Robert Goodlatte, Chairman of The House Judiciary Committee - House Judiciary Dems Demand Goodlatte Bring the Committee Into Session; Request Meeting with DOJ on Cohen's Guilty Plea & Demand Hearings on Trump's Abuse of Pardon Power Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Date Title Politician
Aug. 30, 2018 Tweet - "Washington state is leading the way in building an economy that works for all, through higher and more fair wages, worker protections, and the right to organize. #BestStatestoWork https://policy-practice.oxfamamerica.org/work/poverty-in-the-us/best-states-to-work/ …" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - With the Number of Refugees Permitted to Come to the U.S. on Pace for Lowest Number on Record, Senators Call on Trump Administration to Step Up Efforts and Honor America's Legacy as a Safe Haven for Families Fleeing Persecution Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Abandon Proposals to Use Taxpayer Dollars to Arm Teachers Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 30, 2018 Title X Funding Announcement: Senator Murray Slams Trump Administration Gimmick to Speed up Damaging Restrictions to Family Planning Program that Will Jeopardize Care for Women Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Letter to Dennis Muilenburg, Chairman, President, and CEO of the Boeing Company - Senators Urge Boeing to Respect Workers' Rights to Unionize, Begin Collective Bargaining Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 29, 2018 Murray: "It's Shameful And Appalling That Secretary DeVos Is Considering Issuing A Rule Would Make It Harder For Students To Seek Justice" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Kirsjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Congresswoman Speier and Colleagues Send Letter to DHS Urging Action to Reunite Families Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Aug. 29, 2018 Smith Statement on New Hurricane Maria Death Toll Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh has previously expressed the belief that if a woman's employer doesn't believe in birth control, that employer shouldn't even have to fill out a one-page form to allow the woman to get birth control coverage directly from her insurer. Women deserve so much better." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Given that the #Title X program has implications for both the health and economic well-being of millions, it's important for the Trump Administration to delay implementation of their proposed changes until a more complete estimate of the impacts are clear." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "It's shameful and appalling that @BetsyDeVosED is still considering issuing a rule would make it harder for students to seek justice if they've been sexually assaulted on campus.Senator Patty Murray added," Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "We have to keep doing everything we can to stop this Supreme Court nominee to #SaveRoe and protect women's access to care." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday, I wrote a letter to @SecAzar asking him to take a close look the impacts the Trump Admin's proposed #TitleX rule changes. The millions of women & families who rely on Title X-funded care centers for the care they need deserve answers." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 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. #SaveRoe" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2018 Tweet - "More than 500 children and their parents continue to suffer from the ongoing and unresolved family separation crisis. It's past time the Trump administration put an end to this humanitarian crisis. #FamiliesBelongTogether" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Letter to Julie Mix McPeak, President of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners - As Junk Plans Become Reality, Senate Democrats Seek Answers on the Consequences for Americans' Health Care Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Thousands of people across the country are making their voices heard against Judge Kavanaugh. We have to keep it up. There's too much at stake." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "There is no reason for Republicans to rush this Supreme Court nominee through given that President Trump appears to be an unindicted co-conspirator of a federal crime and the Supreme Court may soon have to take up a case related to his potential crimes and corruption." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "It would be a disgraceful for Republicans to schedule hearings on President Trump's Supreme Court nominee as they continue to block the release of Judge Kavanuagh's full record--especially as the cloud of corruption surrounding President Trump grows by the day." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "People and families across the country have been making their voices heard for all that hangs in the balance with Judge Kavanaugh's confirmation. Have you?" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Once again, the Trump Administration is putting the profits of corporations ahead of students and student loan borrowers." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "I believed President Trump when he said he was determined to undermine patients' health care in order to satisfy right-wing special interests. Health care coverage, especially for people with pre-existing conditions, is on the line with this nomination." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "Trump Administration officials are hoping we forgot there are still 500+ kids in our government's care who were needlessly separated from their parents due to President Trump's cruel "zero-tolerance' family separation policy. We haven't--& we won't stop demanding answers." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Tweet - "New report confirms that the Trump Administration's sabotage of health care is driving up costs for patients and families and leaving more people without the health coverage they need." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Senator Hassan Leads Colleagues in Urging FCC to Maintain Focus on Maternal Health in Telehealth Pilot Program Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Murray Presses Trump-Pence Health Department for Analysis of Rule that Would Restrict Health Care Access for Millions of Women Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Democratic Health Leaders Press Trump Administration on Recommendations from Report Criticizing Its Abysmal Health Care Enrollment Effort Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to Krista Pedley, Director of Office of Pharmacy Affairs - Bipartisan, Bicameral Leaders Urge Effective Administration of 340B Drug Pricing Program Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to Ajit Pai, FCC Chairman - Cantwell, Colleagues Urge FCC to Maintain Focus on Maternal Health in Telehealth Pilot Program Sen.Maria Cantwell
Aug. 27, 2018 "Encouraging News for America's Farmers" Rep.Dan Newhouse
Aug. 27, 2018 Brief Amici Curiae of Members of Congress Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Take Action to Support Students With Parents in the National Guard and Reserves Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Millions of student loan borrowers rely on the @CFPB to help protect them from predatory student loan companies. But the Trump Administration continues to shirk their responsibility to struggling students. This is unacceptable." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to Senator Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Senator Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member, Representative Michael Conaway, Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Representative Collin Peterson, Ranking Member - Environmental Concerns in Farm Bill Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 27, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Charles Grassley, Chairman of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Senator Murray: Allow Working Families to See Trump Supreme Court Nominee's Full Record of Undermining Workers' Rights Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2018 Cantwell Statement on the Passing of Senator John McCain Sen.Maria Cantwell
Aug. 25, 2018 Tweet - "Using these funds to add more firearms into schools is not only the opposite of what Congress intended, it is wrong and will make schools more dangerous and students less safe." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2018 Tweet - "The Senate still has yet to see a large majority of Judge Kavanaugh's record, and people and families deserve to know more before Senate Republicans jam this Supreme Court nominee through." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2018 Tweet - "My thoughts and prayers go out to the McCain family. May they find comfort knowing that John's courage and sacrifice forever shaped the great country he loved so dearly. -PM" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2018 Tweet - "We lost a giant tonight. Perhaps no figure in my lifetime better represents someone so dedicated to his country than John McCain, who redefined what it meant to serve & who will always be a role model for respect, courage, & the duty to something greater than oneself." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2018 Senator Murray Statement on The Passing of Senator John McCain Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2018 Letter to The Hon Sonny Perdue, Secretary of The US Department of Agriculture - Cantwell, Reichert, Murray & Newhouse Highlight Addition of Sweet Cherries to Trade Aid Program, Pledge to Continue Work to Ensure Relief Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 24, 2018 Murray: Republican Gimmick Does Nothing to Prevent Insurers From Discriminating Based on Gender and Age Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2018 OPIOID CRISIS: Senator Murray Applauds New Funding to Bolster Opioid Crisis Response Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2018 Carper Joins Senate Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Hold Federal Agencies Accountable for Addressing PFAS Contamination at Military Bases Across the Country Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 24, 2018 Senator Murray Successfully Includes Provision to Help Reduce Navy Aircraft Training Noise in Defense Spending Bill Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2018 Senator Murray Takes Action to Address Sexual Assault Against Children on Military Installations Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2018 Letter to The Hon. Robert Goodlatte, Chairman of The House Judiciary Committee - House Judiciary Dems Demand Goodlatte Bring the Committee Into Session; Request Meeting with DOJ on Cohen's Guilty Plea & Demand Hearings on Trump's Abuse of Pardon Power Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
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