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Aug. 10, 2018 Tweet - "One of the biggest concerns is how it's going to affect my family, our housing, our benefits…if we lose our standard of living, my family will suffer in ways we have not had to deal with before" (Special Character) good read on the ripple effects of Trump's trade wars" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 10, 2018 Senator Murray Statement on DeVos Proposal to Abandon Gainful Employment Rule: "Proof There Is No Line DeVos Won't Cross to Pad the Pockets of For-Profit Colleges" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 9, 2018 Cárdenas Legislation to Increase High School Computer Coding Signed into Law Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 9, 2018 Tweet - "It is absolutely unacceptable that in our country pregnant women are being detained, shackled, and denied the care they need to have a healthy pregnancy--we should be doing everything possible to stop it." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Your stories and your voices are going to make the difference in stopping Judge Kavanaugh. Do you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter to you? Share it now and make your voice heard" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Every child in America should know that we're committed to helping them succeed and achieve their dreams, and every working parent should have the peace of mind that comes with knowing their children are being cared for in a safe and nurturing environment. #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "All around the country--in cities, suburbs, and rural communities--families are struggling to find and afford high-quality child care. My conversation with @HeidiMurkoff on how we can address this crisis by ensuring #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 TRADE: As President Trump's Tariffs Threaten Washington State's Economy, Senator Murray Visits Eastern, Southwest Washington Businesses and Workers to Observe Local Impact of Growing Trade Wars Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 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. https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Would you work 7 extra months just to earn the same pay as male co-workers? Black women across the country do. We need to be doing everything we can to achieve #BlackWomensEqualPay" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Because of the wage gap, black women have a harder time supporting their families and saving for retirement. #BlackWomensEqualPay" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "I recently sat down with @HeidiMurkoff to discuss our nation's child care crisis, because every parent should be able to go to work knowing their child is safe, and every child should deserves to be set up for success. Watch our conversation here:" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "All around the country--in cities, suburbs, and rural communities--families are struggling to find and afford high-quality child care. My conversation with @HeidiMurkoff on how we can address this crisis by ensuring #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "7 months: That's the extra time it takes for black women to earn what white males took home in one year. It's time for #BlackWomensEqualPay now!" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "I can't go anywhere without somebody telling me a personal story about calling dozens of child care centers with no success. So I sat down with @HeidiMurkoff to discuss what we can do to address our nation's child care crisis." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "We've got to do away with the mindset that lack of affordable, high-quality child care is somebody else's problem. This is on all of us to fix and provide #ChildCare4All." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Jayapal and Colleagues Urge Zinke to Protect Alaskan Wildlife Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Newhouse, Kennewick Irrigation District Announce Introduction of Title Transfer Legislation Rep. Dan Newhouse
Aug. 6, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Washington Congressman Adam Smith Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Murray, DeLauro Question National Institutes of Health on Efforts to Address Harassment in Research Community Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn Trump Administration for Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity in Education Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Members of Congress Probe DHS over Circumstances Leading to TPS Termination for Nepal and Honduras Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Tweet - "If Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed, a woman's ability to get reproductive health care could overwhelmingly depend, like it did before Roe, on whether she could afford it, and therefore, disproportionately on her race and zip code as well." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 6, 2018 Senator Murray Calls for Continued U.S. Leadership and Investment in Global Health Security, Highlights Past Successes, Ongoing Threats, and Impact on Families Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - 50+ Tri-Caucus Members Oppose Weaker Clean Car Standards, Warn of Disproportionate Impact on Communities of Color Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Your stories and your voices are going to make the difference in stopping Judge Kavanaugh. Do you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter to you? Share it now and make your voice heard (Special Character)" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake: if Judge Kavanaugh is seated on the Supreme Court bench, five men will be empowered to overturn Roe v. Wade and take us back to the days when women didn't have the option of accessing safe, legal abortion." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 3, 2018 Newhouse Statement on Interior's New Guidance on North Cascades Ecosystem Grizzly Bear Restoration Plan / Environmental Impact Statement Rep. Dan Newhouse
Aug. 3, 2018 Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kevin McAleenan, Commissioner for US Customs and Border Protection, and Scott Lloyd, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement - Demands Immediate Investigation into Reported Death of Child Held at Texas ICE Facility Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Senators Murray, Cantwell Introduce Resolution to Protect Vehicle Efficiency Rules, Defend Washington State's Right to Lower Air Pollution Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Assist Students In The Wake Of National College Closures Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump has been explicit about what he wants in Supreme Court nominee -- he wants a nominee who is committed to overturning Roe v. Wade and criminalizing abortion. We have to speak up. If you have a story that shows why #RoeMatters, share it here: https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 3, 2018 Introduction of Legislation to Direct the Secretary of the Interior to Convey Certain Facilities, Easements, and Rights-Of-Way to the Kennewick Irrigation District, and for Other Purposes Rep. Dan Newhouse
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Senators Oppose Harmful House Provision in Final Farm Bill Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Company, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Hon. J. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading - Stop Weakening Volker Rule Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reinstate TPS for El Salvador, Honduras, and Haiti Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "I'm calling on anyone who is concerned about what's at stake for women's reproductive rights to make that clear loudly and immediately. If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it. https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory … #RoeMatters" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Senators to Zinke: Staking and Developing New Mining Claims Within National Monuments Is Illegal Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "The progress women have made and the prospect of future progress truly hangs in the balance now that President Trump has nominated Judge Kavanaugh. We have to keep making our voices heard. If you have a story on why #RoeMatters, share it now: https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Amid Strong Opposition to President Trump's Supreme Court Nominee, Senator Murray Launches Campaign to Gather Stories About Impact of Roe v. Wade on Families Across the Country Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Senator Murray Cosponsors Resolution Condemning President Trump's Escalating Attacks on the Media Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Senator Murray Applauds Big Wins to Address Stubbornly High Rates of Military Spouse Unemployment Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Important editorial on the impact of President Trump's trade war on WA growers & families "Since WA is one of the most trade-dependent states in the country, our residents likely will be among those hurt the most by the current, global tariff battle" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Murray Praises Passage of Bill to Ensure Safety of Drugs that Keep Animals Healthy, Emphasizes FDA Commitment to Vigilance on Antibiotics Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - 47 Democrats Caution DOL About Plans to Weaken Hazardous Work Protections for Young Workers Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Risch, Cantwell Legislation to Protect Endangered Salmon Passes Key Senate Committee Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to Hugh Hurwitz, Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Reverse Effort Placing Transgender Offenders at Risk for Sexual Assault Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Tweet - "53 years ago this week, President Johnson signed #Medicare and #Medicaid into law, helping millions to afford the care they need, no matter their age or income. We have an obligation to uphold that promise and protect these programs, which insure over 100 million people." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group in Urging Senate Leadership to Reauthorize LWCF Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Tweet - "As we celebrate the anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, we cannot forget that these immensely successful programs are under siege. President Trump and Republicans have sought to sabotage Medicaid, slash Medicare, and reduce access to life-saving care. Not on our watch." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Aug. 10, 2018 Tweet - "One of the biggest concerns is how it's going to affect my family, our housing, our benefits…if we lose our standard of living, my family will suffer in ways we have not had to deal with before" (Special Character) good read on the ripple effects of Trump's trade wars" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 10, 2018 Senator Murray Statement on DeVos Proposal to Abandon Gainful Employment Rule: "Proof There Is No Line DeVos Won't Cross to Pad the Pockets of For-Profit Colleges" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 9, 2018 Cárdenas Legislation to Increase High School Computer Coding Signed into Law Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 9, 2018 Tweet - "It is absolutely unacceptable that in our country pregnant women are being detained, shackled, and denied the care they need to have a healthy pregnancy--we should be doing everything possible to stop it." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Your stories and your voices are going to make the difference in stopping Judge Kavanaugh. Do you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter to you? Share it now and make your voice heard" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Every child in America should know that we're committed to helping them succeed and achieve their dreams, and every working parent should have the peace of mind that comes with knowing their children are being cared for in a safe and nurturing environment. #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "All around the country--in cities, suburbs, and rural communities--families are struggling to find and afford high-quality child care. My conversation with @HeidiMurkoff on how we can address this crisis by ensuring #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 TRADE: As President Trump's Tariffs Threaten Washington State's Economy, Senator Murray Visits Eastern, Southwest Washington Businesses and Workers to Observe Local Impact of Growing Trade Wars Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 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. https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Would you work 7 extra months just to earn the same pay as male co-workers? Black women across the country do. We need to be doing everything we can to achieve #BlackWomensEqualPay" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "Because of the wage gap, black women have a harder time supporting their families and saving for retirement. #BlackWomensEqualPay" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "I recently sat down with @HeidiMurkoff to discuss our nation's child care crisis, because every parent should be able to go to work knowing their child is safe, and every child should deserves to be set up for success. Watch our conversation here:" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "All around the country--in cities, suburbs, and rural communities--families are struggling to find and afford high-quality child care. My conversation with @HeidiMurkoff on how we can address this crisis by ensuring #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "7 months: That's the extra time it takes for black women to earn what white males took home in one year. It's time for #BlackWomensEqualPay now!" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "I can't go anywhere without somebody telling me a personal story about calling dozens of child care centers with no success. So I sat down with @HeidiMurkoff to discuss what we can do to address our nation's child care crisis." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "We've got to do away with the mindset that lack of affordable, high-quality child care is somebody else's problem. This is on all of us to fix and provide #ChildCare4All." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to Hon. Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Jayapal and Colleagues Urge Zinke to Protect Alaskan Wildlife Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Newhouse, Kennewick Irrigation District Announce Introduction of Title Transfer Legislation Rep.Dan Newhouse
Aug. 6, 2018 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Washington Congressman Adam Smith Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Murray, DeLauro Question National Institutes of Health on Efforts to Address Harassment in Research Community Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, US Attorney General, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn Trump Administration for Rescinding Civil Rights Guidance Promoting Diversity in Education Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to the Hon. L. Francis Cissna, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Members of Congress Probe DHS over Circumstances Leading to TPS Termination for Nepal and Honduras Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 6, 2018 Tweet - "If Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed, a woman's ability to get reproductive health care could overwhelmingly depend, like it did before Roe, on whether she could afford it, and therefore, disproportionately on her race and zip code as well." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 6, 2018 Senator Murray Calls for Continued U.S. Leadership and Investment in Global Health Security, Highlights Past Successes, Ongoing Threats, and Impact on Families Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 6, 2018 Letter to Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - 50+ Tri-Caucus Members Oppose Weaker Clean Car Standards, Warn of Disproportionate Impact on Communities of Color Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Your stories and your voices are going to make the difference in stopping Judge Kavanaugh. Do you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter to you? Share it now and make your voice heard (Special Character)" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 4, 2018 Tweet - "Make no mistake: if Judge Kavanaugh is seated on the Supreme Court bench, five men will be empowered to overturn Roe v. Wade and take us back to the days when women didn't have the option of accessing safe, legal abortion." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 3, 2018 Newhouse Statement on Interior's New Guidance on North Cascades Ecosystem Grizzly Bear Restoration Plan / Environmental Impact Statement Rep.Dan Newhouse
Aug. 3, 2018 Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kevin McAleenan, Commissioner for US Customs and Border Protection, and Scott Lloyd, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement - Demands Immediate Investigation into Reported Death of Child Held at Texas ICE Facility Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Senators Murray, Cantwell Introduce Resolution to Protect Vehicle Efficiency Rules, Defend Washington State's Right to Lower Air Pollution Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Assist Students In The Wake Of National College Closures Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump has been explicit about what he wants in Supreme Court nominee -- he wants a nominee who is committed to overturning Roe v. Wade and criminalizing abortion. We have to speak up. If you have a story that shows why #RoeMatters, share it here: https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 3, 2018 Introduction of Legislation to Direct the Secretary of the Interior to Convey Certain Facilities, Easements, and Rights-Of-Way to the Kennewick Irrigation District, and for Other Purposes Rep.Dan Newhouse
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Pat Roberts, Chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, and the Hon. Debbie Stabenow, Ranking Member - Senators Oppose Harmful House Provision in Final Farm Bill Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Company, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and the Hon. J. Christopher Giancarlo, Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading - Stop Weakening Volker Rule Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to Michael Pompeo, Secretary of State - Reinstate TPS for El Salvador, Honduras, and Haiti Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "I'm calling on anyone who is concerned about what's at stake for women's reproductive rights to make that clear loudly and immediately. If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it. https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory … #RoeMatters" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Letter to Ryan Zinke, Secretary of the Interior - Senators to Zinke: Staking and Developing New Mining Claims Within National Monuments Is Illegal Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "The progress women have made and the prospect of future progress truly hangs in the balance now that President Trump has nominated Judge Kavanaugh. We have to keep making our voices heard. If you have a story on why #RoeMatters, share it now: https://www.murray.senate.gov/ShareYourRoeStory …" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Amid Strong Opposition to President Trump's Supreme Court Nominee, Senator Murray Launches Campaign to Gather Stories About Impact of Roe v. Wade on Families Across the Country Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Senator Murray Cosponsors Resolution Condemning President Trump's Escalating Attacks on the Media Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Senator Murray Applauds Big Wins to Address Stubbornly High Rates of Military Spouse Unemployment Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 2, 2018 Tweet - "Important editorial on the impact of President Trump's trade war on WA growers & families "Since WA is one of the most trade-dependent states in the country, our residents likely will be among those hurt the most by the current, global tariff battle" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Murray Praises Passage of Bill to Ensure Safety of Drugs that Keep Animals Healthy, Emphasizes FDA Commitment to Vigilance on Antibiotics Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - 47 Democrats Caution DOL About Plans to Weaken Hazardous Work Protections for Young Workers Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Risch, Cantwell Legislation to Protect Endangered Salmon Passes Key Senate Committee Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to Hugh Hurwitz, Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Reverse Effort Placing Transgender Offenders at Risk for Sexual Assault Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Tweet - "53 years ago this week, President Johnson signed #Medicare and #Medicaid into law, helping millions to afford the care they need, no matter their age or income. We have an obligation to uphold that promise and protect these programs, which insure over 100 million people." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 1, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group in Urging Senate Leadership to Reauthorize LWCF Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Aug. 1, 2018 Tweet - "As we celebrate the anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, we cannot forget that these immensely successful programs are under siege. President Trump and Republicans have sought to sabotage Medicaid, slash Medicare, and reduce access to life-saving care. Not on our watch." Sen.Patty Murray
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