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June 5, 2018 Tweet - "Today, I urged @BetsyDeVosED to commit to testify in front of the HELP Committee on what meaningful gun safety reform we can enact to help end this scourge of violence in our schools." Sen. Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Walorski Introduces Bipartisan Legislation Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "No matter how we judge @BetsyDeVosED's actions over the past year--either on the basis of proficiency or growth--the result is a failing grade." Sen. Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "This is disgraceful. I share @SenJeffMerkley's outrage at the treatment of these children on US soil, and we must continue fighting back against President Trump's repeated attempts to take our country backward." Sen. Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jim Mattis, Secretary of Defense - End Transgender Ban in the Military Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday people across Washington state saw in stark terms that they are now paying the price for Republicans' partisan, political approach to health care in our country." Sen. Patty Murray
June 4, 2018 Congressman Smith Supports Net Neutrality - Free and Open Internet For All Rep. Adam Smith
June 4, 2018 Jayapal Opposes Khan al-Ahmar Demolition Rep. Pramila Jayapal
June 4, 2018 Giving Hope: Right to Try Signed into Law Rep. Dan Newhouse
June 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 4, 2018 Senator Cantwell Statement on 2019 Washington State Health Insurance Rate Increases Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 4, 2018 Letter to Charles Rivkin, Chairman and CEO, Motion Picture Association of America - Reduce Smoking In Movies Geared Toward Children & Teens Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 4, 2018 As Insurers Announce Higher Premiums in Washington State, Senator Murray Continues Push for Resumed Bipartisan Negotiations to Lower Health Costs; Roll Back Trump Health Care Sabotage Sen. Patty Murray
June 4, 2018 Tweet - "I'm proud to support legislation Senator @timkaine introduced to protect children if they are separated from their parents, and I'm going to continue looking at what else we can to do end the Trump Administration's deeply wrong policy." Sen. Patty Murray
June 4, 2018 Tweet - "Today, students' dreams of owning a home, having kids, and some day having money to retire take a back seat as the crushing burden of student debt is keeping them from investing in their futures." Sen. Patty Murray
June 4, 2018 Tweet - ".@SallyJewell is right--the Arctic Refuge is one of our planet's last great natural treasures, & we must do everything in our power to protect it from the Trump Administration's anti-environment agenda." Sen. Patty Murray
June 4, 2018 Tweet - "I have made it clear that I want to reauthorize the Higher Education Act to address the rising costs of college, increase access to underrepresented students, hold schools accountable for student success, and ensure every student is safe & free from discrimination on campus." Sen. Patty Murray
June 2, 2018 In New Video, Senator Murray Urges Washingtonians to Get Involved During National Gun Violence Awareness Month Sen. Patty Murray
June 2, 2018 Tweet - "We know our tribal communities have been hit particularly hard by the opioid epidemic. I admire their resilience, and I am proud to have included special provisions in my bipartisan opioid response bill to help them." Sen. Patty Murray
June 2, 2018 Tweet - "This weekend I urge you to join me in recognizing National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend. It's time for us to stand up and join together and fight back because I believe if we come together we can finally begin to address this critical issue in our country. #WearOrangeWeekend" Sen. Patty Murray
June 2, 2018 Tweet - "At the end of the day, a woman's ability to make the health care choices that are right for her is fundamental to her economic security, her independence, and her ability to shape her own future." Sen. Patty Murray
June 2, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday, I heard from the Bremerton community about their efforts to discourage opioid misuse, expand access to treatment, and prevent opioid-related deaths. I will continue working to give our communities the resources they need stay healthy." Sen. Patty Murray
June 1, 2018 Letter to Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Thoroughly & Fairly Investigate Border Patrol Killing of Immigrant Claudia Patricia Gómez González Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 1, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Kristjen M. Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General for the Department of Justice - House Judiciary Dems Demand Answers from DHS & DOJ Following Surge of Immigrant Family Separations at the Border Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 1, 2018 Tweet - "I'm wearing orange because across the country we have seen gun violence in every community, from Sante Fe, Texas, to Parkland, Florida, to Washington state, in way too many communities. It's time for us to stand up and join together and fight back. #WearOrange" Sen. Patty Murray
June 1, 2018 Tweet - "I had the opportunity to hear more about how the opioid crisis is affecting Kitsap County. These stories put a much-needed human face on the epidemic, and remind us how important it is to stop punishing addiction and start providing necessary care." Sen. Patty Murray
May 31, 2018 DelBene on Trump's Announcement on Aluminum Tariffs Rep. Suzan DelBene
May 31, 2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Stop Raising Health Care Costs Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Urge Designation of Courts as Immigrant Safe Spaces Rep. Adam Smith, ...
May 31, 2018 Letter to the R.D. James, Assistant Secretary of the Army of Civil Works - Calls for Public Meetings in Washington State, Increased Transparency for Bristol Bay Mine Permitting Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 31, 2018 Senator Cantwell Statement on Trump Administration Tariffs, Negative Effects on Washington Exporters & US Economy Sen. Maria Cantwell
May 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Democratic Health Leaders Call on Departments to Hold Off on Junk Insurance Rule and Redo Dubious Analysis Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 31, 2018 Tweet - "Proud to join @SenGillibrand, @SenWarren, & @SenFeinstein to call on Gov Accountability Office to investigate the economic impacts that sexual harassment in the workplace can have on our economy. We have a lot of work to do to address this pervasive issue." Sen. Patty Murray
May 31, 2018 Tweet - "It's going to take all of us working to combat the opioid epidemic. Thanks to those at Peninsula Community Health Services for the work you're doing to help families across Washington state." Sen. Patty Murray
May 31, 2018 Tweet - "We know the opioid crisis affects everyone in our communities, including families and children. I heard more about the challenges they face firsthand from members of the Puyallup community yesterday." Sen. Patty Murray
May 31, 2018 Tweet - "The longer we wait to take action, the longer sexual assault and workplace harassment can still be swept under the rug. Doing everything we can to find out the impacts on workers and our economy would be a good step forward." Sen. Patty Murray
May 30, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump-Pence Administration's most recent attack on women's health will only energize Democrats across the country. Those who believe in a woman's right to make her own health care decisions about her own body will keep making their voices heard." Sen. Patty Murray
May 30, 2018 Tweet - "Having access to high-quality child care can make all the difference for young parents trying to finish their degree. It's inspiring to see the good work happening at Oakland HS to ensure all students succeed." Sen. Patty Murray
May 30, 2018 Tweet - "I am proud of Washington state for leading the way in sexual health education. Lesson plans from King County's highly-successful Family Life and Sexual Health (FLASH) program were downloaded 80,000 times last year by educators across the country." Sen. Patty Murray
May 30, 2018 Tweet - "I'm glad that despite the Trump-Pence Administration's attempts to undermine investments in the health of women and youths, King County can continue providing young people the information they need to make healthy decisions and plan for their futures:" Sen. Patty Murray
May 30, 2018 Tweet - ".@EverettHerald is correct--President Trump's attempt to roll back family planning funding will only lead to more unplanned pregnancies, disproportionately affect low-income women, and overburden our community health centers:" Sen. Patty Murray
May 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Rutherford, Members of Congress Send Letter to AG Sessions to Release Guidance on STOP School Violence Act Grants Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
May 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Implement STOP School Violence Act Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
May 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Investigate Economic Effects of Sexual Harassment on U.S. Workforce Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 29, 2018 Tweet - "Ending veteran homelessness in the US won't be easy, but we can never ever ease up on our duty to care for those who served. I'm so proud to see WA's Kittitas County leading the way on this effort." Sen. Patty Murray
May 29, 2018 Senator Murray Highlights Teen Pregnancy Prevention Efforts Following Court Decision Against Trump-Pence Administration's Attempt to Terminate Grant for King County Program Sen. Patty Murray
May 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Protect Colombian Human Rights Defenders, Social Leaders Amid Dangerous Escalation of Targeted Murders Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 26, 2018 Tweet - "#TitleX family planning funds are critical for women across the country, and according to recent studies, in 2015, these funds supported contraceptive services that helped WA women to prevent 17,700 unintended pregnancies and 6,000 abortions." Sen. Patty Murray
May 26, 2018 Tweet - "Another report shows that in Washington state Republicans' junk plans and repeal efforts are estimated to cause premiums to increase over a thousand dollars. Higher premiums and more uninsured are the trend across the country--but they didn't have to be." Sen. Patty Murray
May 26, 2018 Tweet - "The new warnings about the impact of Republicans' health care sabotage efforts are becoming alarmingly familiar. Rising health care costs and millions more uninsured." Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "Today, I urged @BetsyDeVosED to commit to testify in front of the HELP Committee on what meaningful gun safety reform we can enact to help end this scourge of violence in our schools." Sen.Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Walorski Introduces Bipartisan Legislation Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "No matter how we judge @BetsyDeVosED's actions over the past year--either on the basis of proficiency or growth--the result is a failing grade." Sen.Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "This is disgraceful. I share @SenJeffMerkley's outrage at the treatment of these children on US soil, and we must continue fighting back against President Trump's repeated attempts to take our country backward." Sen.Patty Murray
June 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jim Mattis, Secretary of Defense - End Transgender Ban in the Military Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
June 5, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday people across Washington state saw in stark terms that they are now paying the price for Republicans' partisan, political approach to health care in our country." Sen.Patty Murray
June 4, 2018 Congressman Smith Supports Net Neutrality - Free and Open Internet For All Rep.Adam Smith
June 4, 2018 Jayapal Opposes Khan al-Ahmar Demolition Rep.Pramila Jayapal
June 4, 2018 Giving Hope: Right to Try Signed into Law Rep.Dan Newhouse
June 4, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 4, 2018 Senator Cantwell Statement on 2019 Washington State Health Insurance Rate Increases Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 4, 2018 Letter to Charles Rivkin, Chairman and CEO, Motion Picture Association of America - Reduce Smoking In Movies Geared Toward Children & Teens Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 4, 2018 As Insurers Announce Higher Premiums in Washington State, Senator Murray Continues Push for Resumed Bipartisan Negotiations to Lower Health Costs; Roll Back Trump Health Care Sabotage Sen.Patty Murray
June 4, 2018 Tweet - "I'm proud to support legislation Senator @timkaine introduced to protect children if they are separated from their parents, and I'm going to continue looking at what else we can to do end the Trump Administration's deeply wrong policy." Sen.Patty Murray
June 4, 2018 Tweet - "Today, students' dreams of owning a home, having kids, and some day having money to retire take a back seat as the crushing burden of student debt is keeping them from investing in their futures." Sen.Patty Murray
June 4, 2018 Tweet - ".@SallyJewell is right--the Arctic Refuge is one of our planet's last great natural treasures, & we must do everything in our power to protect it from the Trump Administration's anti-environment agenda." Sen.Patty Murray
June 4, 2018 Tweet - "I have made it clear that I want to reauthorize the Higher Education Act to address the rising costs of college, increase access to underrepresented students, hold schools accountable for student success, and ensure every student is safe & free from discrimination on campus." Sen.Patty Murray
June 2, 2018 In New Video, Senator Murray Urges Washingtonians to Get Involved During National Gun Violence Awareness Month Sen.Patty Murray
June 2, 2018 Tweet - "We know our tribal communities have been hit particularly hard by the opioid epidemic. I admire their resilience, and I am proud to have included special provisions in my bipartisan opioid response bill to help them." Sen.Patty Murray
June 2, 2018 Tweet - "This weekend I urge you to join me in recognizing National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend. It's time for us to stand up and join together and fight back because I believe if we come together we can finally begin to address this critical issue in our country. #WearOrangeWeekend" Sen.Patty Murray
June 2, 2018 Tweet - "At the end of the day, a woman's ability to make the health care choices that are right for her is fundamental to her economic security, her independence, and her ability to shape her own future." Sen.Patty Murray
June 2, 2018 Tweet - "Yesterday, I heard from the Bremerton community about their efforts to discourage opioid misuse, expand access to treatment, and prevent opioid-related deaths. I will continue working to give our communities the resources they need stay healthy." Sen.Patty Murray
June 1, 2018 Letter to Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Thoroughly & Fairly Investigate Border Patrol Killing of Immigrant Claudia Patricia Gómez González Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 1, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Kristjen M. Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Honorable Jeff Sessions, Attorney General for the Department of Justice - House Judiciary Dems Demand Answers from DHS & DOJ Following Surge of Immigrant Family Separations at the Border Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 1, 2018 Tweet - "I'm wearing orange because across the country we have seen gun violence in every community, from Sante Fe, Texas, to Parkland, Florida, to Washington state, in way too many communities. It's time for us to stand up and join together and fight back. #WearOrange" Sen.Patty Murray
June 1, 2018 Tweet - "I had the opportunity to hear more about how the opioid crisis is affecting Kitsap County. These stories put a much-needed human face on the epidemic, and remind us how important it is to stop punishing addiction and start providing necessary care." Sen.Patty Murray
May 31, 2018 DelBene on Trump's Announcement on Aluminum Tariffs Rep.Suzan DelBene
May 31, 2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Stop Raising Health Care Costs Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon Thomas Homan, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Urge Designation of Courts as Immigrant Safe Spaces Rep.Adam Smith, ...
May 31, 2018 Letter to the R.D. James, Assistant Secretary of the Army of Civil Works - Calls for Public Meetings in Washington State, Increased Transparency for Bristol Bay Mine Permitting Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 31, 2018 Senator Cantwell Statement on Trump Administration Tariffs, Negative Effects on Washington Exporters & US Economy Sen.Maria Cantwell
May 31, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Democratic Health Leaders Call on Departments to Hold Off on Junk Insurance Rule and Redo Dubious Analysis Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 31, 2018 Tweet - "Proud to join @SenGillibrand, @SenWarren, & @SenFeinstein to call on Gov Accountability Office to investigate the economic impacts that sexual harassment in the workplace can have on our economy. We have a lot of work to do to address this pervasive issue." Sen.Patty Murray
May 31, 2018 Tweet - "It's going to take all of us working to combat the opioid epidemic. Thanks to those at Peninsula Community Health Services for the work you're doing to help families across Washington state." Sen.Patty Murray
May 31, 2018 Tweet - "We know the opioid crisis affects everyone in our communities, including families and children. I heard more about the challenges they face firsthand from members of the Puyallup community yesterday." Sen.Patty Murray
May 31, 2018 Tweet - "The longer we wait to take action, the longer sexual assault and workplace harassment can still be swept under the rug. Doing everything we can to find out the impacts on workers and our economy would be a good step forward." Sen.Patty Murray
May 30, 2018 Tweet - "The Trump-Pence Administration's most recent attack on women's health will only energize Democrats across the country. Those who believe in a woman's right to make her own health care decisions about her own body will keep making their voices heard." Sen.Patty Murray
May 30, 2018 Tweet - "Having access to high-quality child care can make all the difference for young parents trying to finish their degree. It's inspiring to see the good work happening at Oakland HS to ensure all students succeed." Sen.Patty Murray
May 30, 2018 Tweet - "I am proud of Washington state for leading the way in sexual health education. Lesson plans from King County's highly-successful Family Life and Sexual Health (FLASH) program were downloaded 80,000 times last year by educators across the country." Sen.Patty Murray
May 30, 2018 Tweet - "I'm glad that despite the Trump-Pence Administration's attempts to undermine investments in the health of women and youths, King County can continue providing young people the information they need to make healthy decisions and plan for their futures:" Sen.Patty Murray
May 30, 2018 Tweet - ".@EverettHerald is correct--President Trump's attempt to roll back family planning funding will only lead to more unplanned pregnancies, disproportionately affect low-income women, and overburden our community health centers:" Sen.Patty Murray
May 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Rutherford, Members of Congress Send Letter to AG Sessions to Release Guidance on STOP School Violence Act Grants Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
May 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Jeff Sessions, Attorney General - Implement STOP School Violence Act Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
May 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Investigate Economic Effects of Sexual Harassment on U.S. Workforce Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 29, 2018 Tweet - "Ending veteran homelessness in the US won't be easy, but we can never ever ease up on our duty to care for those who served. I'm so proud to see WA's Kittitas County leading the way on this effort." Sen.Patty Murray
May 29, 2018 Senator Murray Highlights Teen Pregnancy Prevention Efforts Following Court Decision Against Trump-Pence Administration's Attempt to Terminate Grant for King County Program Sen.Patty Murray
May 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Protect Colombian Human Rights Defenders, Social Leaders Amid Dangerous Escalation of Targeted Murders Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
May 26, 2018 Tweet - "#TitleX family planning funds are critical for women across the country, and according to recent studies, in 2015, these funds supported contraceptive services that helped WA women to prevent 17,700 unintended pregnancies and 6,000 abortions." Sen.Patty Murray
May 26, 2018 Tweet - "Another report shows that in Washington state Republicans' junk plans and repeal efforts are estimated to cause premiums to increase over a thousand dollars. Higher premiums and more uninsured are the trend across the country--but they didn't have to be." Sen.Patty Murray
May 26, 2018 Tweet - "The new warnings about the impact of Republicans' health care sabotage efforts are becoming alarmingly familiar. Rising health care costs and millions more uninsured." Sen.Patty Murray
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