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July 25, 2018 Tweet - "If Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed, a woman's ability to get reproductive health care could overwhelmingly depend, like it did before Roe, on whether she could afford it, and therefore, disproportionately on her race and zip code as well." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "When I examine the record and history of a Supreme Court nominee, I hope to see a breadth of life experience, or the ability to walk in someone else's shoes. Judge Kavanaugh has not demonstrated either of these qualities." Sen. Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "I'm calling on anyone--woman or man--who is concerned about what's at stake for women's reproductive rights to make that clear loudly and immediately. If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it." Sen. Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Larsen Bill to Facilitate New Zealand Trade and Investment in the U.S. Passes House Rep. Rick Larsen
July 24, 2018 Cantwell Calls for Action, Slams Giveaways to Big Oil Companies as Gas Prices Rise Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Dan Coats, Director of National Intelligence - National Security Ranking Members Push for Cabinet-Level Briefing on Private Trump-Putin Meeting Rep. Adam Smith, ...
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "We know that President Trump promised to nominate justices who would strike down the Affordable Care Act. We know why President Trump picked Judge Kavanaugh. We know people's health care coverage is at stake. We know pre-existing condition protections are on the line." Sen. Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "Families across the country rely on the Affordable Care Act to stay healthy, and when their coverage was threatened, people spoke up, rallied, and let their Senators know just how damaging Trumpcare would have been. It worked, and Trumpcare failed." Sen. Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "A year ago, families who didn't want to see their health care rolled back stopped Trumpcare in its tracks. You stood up, spoke out, and your representatives listened. I'm headed to the floor to talk about why we need to bring that energy to this Supreme Court fight. --PM" Sen. Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "During last year's Trumpcare debate, I heard stories like Julie's. Julie's had 4 types of cancer and 4 organs removed during treatment. With excellent care, she won each of those battles. If President Trump had his way, Julie would be uninsurable. She wouldn't be the only one." Sen. Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Education and Job Training: Senator Murray Applauds Senate Passage of Career and Technical Education Bill Sen. Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "Together we are going to keep working toward a future when women have access to the health care they need and we are going to keep this country moving forward. #NoGagRule" Sen. Patty Murray
July 23, 2018 Cantwell Statement On Zinke's Unintentional Document Dump Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 23, 2018 Cantwell Statement On Trump Administration Ignoring Benefits Of Public Lands Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 23, 2018 Enzi, Casey, Alexander, Murray Applaud Senate Passage of Bipartisan Career and Technical Education Bill Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 23, 2018 Ranking Member Adam Smith Statement: Fighting for Progressive Values in the National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Adam Smith
July 23, 2018 Members of Congress Return From Visit to Detention Center, Border Patrol Processing Center & Port of Entry in Texas Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 23, 2018 Helping American Workers Rep. Suzan DelBene
July 23, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - TRADE: Citing the Devastating Impact of Polysilicon Tariffs on Moses Lake Jobs & Economy, Senators Murray, Cantwell and Representative Newhouse Urge President Trump to Resolve Growing Trade Dispute with China Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
July 22, 2018 Smith Statement on Trump Summit With President Putin Rep. Adam Smith
July 22, 2018 Tweet - "So long as there are still migrant kids sitting in US detention centers after being separated from their parents, Democrats & people across the country will not stop demanding answers & holding the Trump Administration accountable." Sen. Patty Murray
July 22, 2018 Tweet - "There are still thousands of migrant kids that President Trump & his administration have not reunited with their parents after needlessly separating them from their families. It's a stain on our country, & we must make our voices heard until it comes to an end." Sen. Patty Murray
July 22, 2018 Tweet - "I urge my colleagues to stand with me in rejecting Judge Kavanaugh's nomination, and join me in calling on President Trump to send us someone who would stand with * women, * workers, * and families" Sen. Patty Murray
July 22, 2018 Tweet - "There just are no words. Everyone should stop & read this important story about the continued impact of President Trump's shameful family separation policy. We need to keep raising our voices to bring an end to this disgrace." Sen. Patty Murray
July 21, 2018 Tweet - "There are 2.1 million single mothers in college today, but only 8% of them will finish their degree within six years. These women work hard to provide a better life for their children, but often face insurmountable barriers to completing their education." Sen. Patty Murray
July 21, 2018 Tweet - "Nobody should be fooled. Judge Kavanaugh is a rubber stamp --he will stand with special interests over families--and he will take our country in the wrong direction." Sen. Patty Murray
July 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Jayapal and Roybal-Allard Request Answers from DHS Sec. Nielsen About Treatment of Pregnant Detainees Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 20, 2018 DelBene Condemns Republican Attacks on Women During Press Conference on Women's Health and Economic Empowerment Rep. Suzan DelBene
July 20, 2018 Letter to Sen. Mitch McConnell, Sen. Charles Schumer, Rep. Paul Ryan, and Rep. Nancy Pelosi - Drop Harmful Plan of Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 20, 2018 Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 19, 2018 Larsen: On Immigration, House Republicans Offer No Real Solutions Rep. Rick Larsen
July 19, 2018 Cantwell Slams Administration's Proposed Reorganization For DOE, DOI Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 19, 2018 Adam Smith Becomes an Original Cosponsor on Legislation to Reform Immigration Enforcement Policy and Terminate ICE Rep. Adam Smith
July 19, 2018 House Approves FY 2019 Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act that Includes Newhouse Amendment on Grizzly Bears Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 19, 2018 Rep. Jayapal, Rep. Ellison, Rep. Dingell and Members of Congress Launch Medicare For All Congressional Caucus Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 19, 2018 Letter to Secretary Nielsen and Acting Director Vitiello - Question ICE's Practice of Arresting Undocumented Immigrants Taking Steps Toward Legal Status Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 19, 2018 Tweet - "I've introduced a bill alongside 21 Democrats to stop the Trump Administration from detaining and shackling pregnant women in @DHSGov custody, and put in place new standards of care and transparency." Sen. Patty Murray
July 19, 2018 Rubio, Van Hollen Announce New Cosponsors of the Bipartisan DETER Act Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 19, 2018 Tweet - "Given his past rulings, we have a lot of reasons to be concerned about the health of our environment if Judge Kavanaugh is appointed to the Supreme Court. We have to keep making our voices heard." Sen. Patty Murray
July 19, 2018 Tweet - "I'm calling on all my colleagues to support @SenDuckworth's legislation to fix this because--and this shouldn't have to be said--every child should be able to learn in an environment free of toxins and poisons. -PM" Sen. Patty Murray
July 19, 2018 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that even one child is attending a school with elevated levels of lead--and even more unacceptable that a majority of schools don't even know if their students are at risk." Sen. Patty Murray
July 19, 2018 Tweet - "We just proved that the Senate can actually block extreme nominees who would roll back the rights and freedoms that so many of us hold dear--and now we need to keep this momentum going in the fight against Judge Kavanaugh." Sen. Patty Murray
July 19, 2018 Tweet - "This week, the first House Republican signed on to the CRA resolution to restore #NetNeutrality. We have momentum, but we need to keep making our voices heard to protect the free & open internet--not just for today's consumers, but for the next generation of innovators." Sen. Patty Murray
July 19, 2018 Senator Murray's Statement on Withdrawal of Trump Circuit Court Nominee Bounds Sen. Patty Murray
July 19, 2018 On Heels of Trump's Disastrous Helsinki Summit and His Hint of Handing over a Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia, Senator Murray Sounds the Alarm on This Dangerous Situation, Cosponsors Senate Resolution to Protect American Officials and Servicemembers Sen. Patty Murray
July 18, 2018 Larsen Blasts Trump-Putin Summit Rep. Rick Larsen
July 18, 2018 Young, Cantwell, King and Bipartisan Senators Introduce Bill to Create Affordable Housing Task Force Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Montana Seniors Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 18, 2018 Jayapal Statement on GOP's Partisan ICE Resolution Rep. Pramila Jayapal
July 18, 2018 Goodlatte, Peterson, Smith, Cuellar, Newhouse, Conaway, Calvert Introduce the Bipartisan AG and Legal Workforce Act Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Date Title Politician
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "If Judge Kavanaugh is confirmed, a woman's ability to get reproductive health care could overwhelmingly depend, like it did before Roe, on whether she could afford it, and therefore, disproportionately on her race and zip code as well." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "When I examine the record and history of a Supreme Court nominee, I hope to see a breadth of life experience, or the ability to walk in someone else's shoes. Judge Kavanaugh has not demonstrated either of these qualities." Sen.Patty Murray
July 25, 2018 Tweet - "I'm calling on anyone--woman or man--who is concerned about what's at stake for women's reproductive rights to make that clear loudly and immediately. If you have a story that shows why reproductive rights matter in our country, share it." Sen.Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Larsen Bill to Facilitate New Zealand Trade and Investment in the U.S. Passes House Rep.Rick Larsen
July 24, 2018 Cantwell Calls for Action, Slams Giveaways to Big Oil Companies as Gas Prices Rise Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 24, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Dan Coats, Director of National Intelligence - National Security Ranking Members Push for Cabinet-Level Briefing on Private Trump-Putin Meeting Rep.Adam Smith, ...
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "We know that President Trump promised to nominate justices who would strike down the Affordable Care Act. We know why President Trump picked Judge Kavanaugh. We know people's health care coverage is at stake. We know pre-existing condition protections are on the line." Sen.Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "Families across the country rely on the Affordable Care Act to stay healthy, and when their coverage was threatened, people spoke up, rallied, and let their Senators know just how damaging Trumpcare would have been. It worked, and Trumpcare failed." Sen.Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "A year ago, families who didn't want to see their health care rolled back stopped Trumpcare in its tracks. You stood up, spoke out, and your representatives listened. I'm headed to the floor to talk about why we need to bring that energy to this Supreme Court fight. --PM" Sen.Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "During last year's Trumpcare debate, I heard stories like Julie's. Julie's had 4 types of cancer and 4 organs removed during treatment. With excellent care, she won each of those battles. If President Trump had his way, Julie would be uninsurable. She wouldn't be the only one." Sen.Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Education and Job Training: Senator Murray Applauds Senate Passage of Career and Technical Education Bill Sen.Patty Murray
July 24, 2018 Tweet - "Together we are going to keep working toward a future when women have access to the health care they need and we are going to keep this country moving forward. #NoGagRule" Sen.Patty Murray
July 23, 2018 Cantwell Statement On Zinke's Unintentional Document Dump Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 23, 2018 Cantwell Statement On Trump Administration Ignoring Benefits Of Public Lands Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 23, 2018 Enzi, Casey, Alexander, Murray Applaud Senate Passage of Bipartisan Career and Technical Education Bill Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 23, 2018 Ranking Member Adam Smith Statement: Fighting for Progressive Values in the National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Adam Smith
July 23, 2018 Members of Congress Return From Visit to Detention Center, Border Patrol Processing Center & Port of Entry in Texas Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 23, 2018 Helping American Workers Rep.Suzan DelBene
July 23, 2018 Letter to President Donald Trump - TRADE: Citing the Devastating Impact of Polysilicon Tariffs on Moses Lake Jobs & Economy, Senators Murray, Cantwell and Representative Newhouse Urge President Trump to Resolve Growing Trade Dispute with China Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
July 22, 2018 Smith Statement on Trump Summit With President Putin Rep.Adam Smith
July 22, 2018 Tweet - "So long as there are still migrant kids sitting in US detention centers after being separated from their parents, Democrats & people across the country will not stop demanding answers & holding the Trump Administration accountable." Sen.Patty Murray
July 22, 2018 Tweet - "There are still thousands of migrant kids that President Trump & his administration have not reunited with their parents after needlessly separating them from their families. It's a stain on our country, & we must make our voices heard until it comes to an end." Sen.Patty Murray
July 22, 2018 Tweet - "I urge my colleagues to stand with me in rejecting Judge Kavanaugh's nomination, and join me in calling on President Trump to send us someone who would stand with * women, * workers, * and families" Sen.Patty Murray
July 22, 2018 Tweet - "There just are no words. Everyone should stop & read this important story about the continued impact of President Trump's shameful family separation policy. We need to keep raising our voices to bring an end to this disgrace." Sen.Patty Murray
July 21, 2018 Tweet - "There are 2.1 million single mothers in college today, but only 8% of them will finish their degree within six years. These women work hard to provide a better life for their children, but often face insurmountable barriers to completing their education." Sen.Patty Murray
July 21, 2018 Tweet - "Nobody should be fooled. Judge Kavanaugh is a rubber stamp --he will stand with special interests over families--and he will take our country in the wrong direction." Sen.Patty Murray
July 20, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Reps. Jayapal and Roybal-Allard Request Answers from DHS Sec. Nielsen About Treatment of Pregnant Detainees Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 20, 2018 DelBene Condemns Republican Attacks on Women During Press Conference on Women's Health and Economic Empowerment Rep.Suzan DelBene
July 20, 2018 Letter to Sen. Mitch McConnell, Sen. Charles Schumer, Rep. Paul Ryan, and Rep. Nancy Pelosi - Drop Harmful Plan of Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 20, 2018 Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Washington State Democrats Join 139 Members of House and Senate to Speak Out Against Charging Migrant Parents Up to $8/Min. to Speak With Their Kids Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 19, 2018 Larsen: On Immigration, House Republicans Offer No Real Solutions Rep.Rick Larsen
July 19, 2018 Cantwell Slams Administration's Proposed Reorganization For DOE, DOI Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 19, 2018 Adam Smith Becomes an Original Cosponsor on Legislation to Reform Immigration Enforcement Policy and Terminate ICE Rep.Adam Smith
July 19, 2018 House Approves FY 2019 Interior, Environment, Financial Services, and General Government Appropriations Act that Includes Newhouse Amendment on Grizzly Bears Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 19, 2018 Rep. Jayapal, Rep. Ellison, Rep. Dingell and Members of Congress Launch Medicare For All Congressional Caucus Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
July 19, 2018 Letter to Secretary Nielsen and Acting Director Vitiello - Question ICE's Practice of Arresting Undocumented Immigrants Taking Steps Toward Legal Status Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 19, 2018 Tweet - "I've introduced a bill alongside 21 Democrats to stop the Trump Administration from detaining and shackling pregnant women in @DHSGov custody, and put in place new standards of care and transparency." Sen.Patty Murray
July 19, 2018 Rubio, Van Hollen Announce New Cosponsors of the Bipartisan DETER Act Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 19, 2018 Tweet - "Given his past rulings, we have a lot of reasons to be concerned about the health of our environment if Judge Kavanaugh is appointed to the Supreme Court. We have to keep making our voices heard." Sen.Patty Murray
July 19, 2018 Tweet - "I'm calling on all my colleagues to support @SenDuckworth's legislation to fix this because--and this shouldn't have to be said--every child should be able to learn in an environment free of toxins and poisons. -PM" Sen.Patty Murray
July 19, 2018 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that even one child is attending a school with elevated levels of lead--and even more unacceptable that a majority of schools don't even know if their students are at risk." Sen.Patty Murray
July 19, 2018 Tweet - "We just proved that the Senate can actually block extreme nominees who would roll back the rights and freedoms that so many of us hold dear--and now we need to keep this momentum going in the fight against Judge Kavanaugh." Sen.Patty Murray
July 19, 2018 Tweet - "This week, the first House Republican signed on to the CRA resolution to restore #NetNeutrality. We have momentum, but we need to keep making our voices heard to protect the free & open internet--not just for today's consumers, but for the next generation of innovators." Sen.Patty Murray
July 19, 2018 Senator Murray's Statement on Withdrawal of Trump Circuit Court Nominee Bounds Sen.Patty Murray
July 19, 2018 On Heels of Trump's Disastrous Helsinki Summit and His Hint of Handing over a Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia, Senator Murray Sounds the Alarm on This Dangerous Situation, Cosponsors Senate Resolution to Protect American Officials and Servicemembers Sen.Patty Murray
July 18, 2018 Larsen Blasts Trump-Putin Summit Rep.Rick Larsen
July 18, 2018 Young, Cantwell, King and Bipartisan Senators Introduce Bill to Create Affordable Housing Task Force Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 18, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Lower Prescription Drug Costs for Montana Seniors Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 18, 2018 Jayapal Statement on GOP's Partisan ICE Resolution Rep.Pramila Jayapal
July 18, 2018 Goodlatte, Peterson, Smith, Cuellar, Newhouse, Conaway, Calvert Introduce the Bipartisan AG and Legal Workforce Act Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
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