Public Statements

Limit results to:

Date Range

Keyword Search

Search string must be longer than 3 characters.

results per page:
Date Title Politician
Sept. 13, 2022 Tweet - "28 years ago, we successfully passed a federal assault weapons ban to keep weapons of war off our streets. We should absolutely reinstate it--and we should do it now." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2022 Tweet - "I'm actively monitoring the ongoing wildfires across Washington state. Thank you to all the first responders who are working to control these fires and keep our communities safe. Please be careful, stay safe, and follow @waDNR_fire for updates." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2022 -9999 Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 12, 2022 Reps. Schrier and Underwood Re-Introduce Bill to Lower Costs, Eliminate Deductibles for Routine Childhood Doctor Visits Rep. Kim Schrier
Sept. 12, 2022 Baldwin Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 12, 2022 -9999 Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 12, 2022 -9999 Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Schakowsky Renews Call to End Deputization of Local Police as Immigration Enforcement Rep. Adam Smith, ...
Sept. 11, 2022 Tweet - "Today we remember one of the darkest days in American history. As we take time to honor the thousands of innocent lives cruelly taken from us, let us also draw inspiration from the heroism, compassion, & strength of those who put their lives on the line to respond. #NeverForget" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 11, 2022 Senator Murray's Statement on the Anniversary of 9/11 Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 10, 2022 Tweet - "Suicide can't be a taboo topic--we need to acknowledge and talk about it. If you or a loved one need help or someone to talk to, the free, confidential, and 24/7 @988Lifeline is now easier to reach than ever by calling 988. #WorldSuicidePreventionDay" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 9, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans blocked our bill to protect the right to birth control. Meanwhile, I'm leading Democrats in pushing legislation to help make sure everyone can get and afford birth control. The difference could not be more stark." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 8, 2022 Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Roy requests VA brief staffers on the PACT Act Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Sept. 8, 2022 Tweet - "Working moms are expected to juggle their roles as both workers and moms. Yet on average, they earn just 58 cents for every $1 working dads make. Let's pass my #PaycheckFairness Act and get working moms the wages they deserve. #MomsEqualPayDay" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 8, 2022 Sen. Murray Statement on Ruling Against ACA Threatening Access to PrEP and Preventive Care, Including Birth Control Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 7, 2022 Cantwell to Amtrak Director Nominees: "We're Not Messing Around Here When It Comes to the Reestablishing (of) These Services" Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 7, 2022 Hirono, Warren, Murray, Duckworth Applaud Landmark Abortion Access Measure for Veterans Amid Republican Attacks Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 7, 2022 Tweet - "I'm speaking live with @maziehirono , @SenWarren , & @SenDuckworth about the Biden Administration's historic action to allow VA to provide abortion care to veterans and their families. The GOP is already coming out against it--but we are fighting back." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2022 Tweet - "When it comes to defending voting rights, I've said it before: history is watching and we've got to act. That means making Election Day a federal holiday, ensuring early voting and vote-by-mail, and so much more. By any means necessary, we've got to get this done." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2022 Smith Concludes Congressional Delegation to Japan, Indonesia Rep. Adam Smith
Sept. 6, 2022 Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management, Gina McCarthy, National Climate Advisor - Senator Markey, Chair Maloney, and Reps. Khanna, Bush, Tlaib Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. To Strengthen Commitment to Environmental Justice Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 6, 2022 Cantwell Takes the Field With U.S. Soccer for Signing of Historic Equal Pay Agreement Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Washington state's workers are the backbone of our economy. From paid leave to child care to the minimum wage, I'll always stand with workers and fight for a fairer economy and workers' right to unionize. #LaborDay" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2022 Tweet - "From Seattle to Spokane, housing costs are too high in Washington state. I'm working to fix that with strong federal support for affordable housing, more rent and mortgage relief, and so much more." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 3, 2022 Tweet - "RT if you agree that there's no reason a multi-billion dollar corporation should pay less in taxes than a teacher, firefighter, or nurse in my hometown of Bothell. The RT if you agree that there's no reason a multi-billion dollar corporation should pay less in taxes than a teacher, firefighter, or nurse in my hometown of Bothell. The Inflation Reduction Act will finally help level the playing field. Reduction Act will finally help level the playing field." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans across the country are making it harder to vote. By restricting people's votes, they're restricting their voices. And our democracy cannot succeed if people are not allowed to participate. It's so important that we pass strong voting rights protections." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 2, 2022 Senator Murray Applauds Biden Administration Announcing the VA Will Provide Abortion Services to Veterans Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 1, 2022 Congresswoman Dean and Senator Warren Urge Bank CEOs to Adopt New Code for Gun and Ammunition Retailers Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Sept. 1, 2022 Tweet - "Reminder: Senate Republicans voted against protecting: the right to birth control the ability to travel across state lines to get health care providers for doing their job in states where abortion is legal a woman's ability to make her own health care decisions" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 31, 2022 Senator Murray Meets with Survivors, Advocates, and Tribal Leaders on VAWA, Which Includes Murray-Led Legislation to Help Sexual Assault Survivors Access Care Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 31, 2022 Tweet - "Higher education is often the ticket to the middle class for so many people in WA state, & programs like the Pell Grant can make a real difference in people's lives. That's why I fought to increase Pell Grants & am working to lower the cost of higher education." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2022 Senator Murray, Rep. Schrier, Tribal and Local Leaders Highlight Historic Federal Investment in Salmon Recovery at Howard Hanson Dam Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2022 Tweet - "The extreme GOP agenda is to control and oppress women by dictating their health care decisions. It's shameful and dangerous. I will fight every way I can to defend the right to abortion and a woman's ability to make her own health care decisions. Are you with me?" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Kilmer Pushes for Federal Funding to Fight Invasive Species Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
Aug. 29, 2022 Rep. Schrier Announces New Bill to Protect Doctors and Access to Abortions Rep. Kim Schrier
Aug. 28, 2022 Tweet - "I've been pushing the Biden admin to improve student loan repayment plans & make payments more affordable. Under @POTUS 's new plan, borrowers won't pay more than 5% of their income on undergraduate student loans--& that's income AFTER paying for the essentials. That's huge." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 27, 2022 Tweet - "Washington state has felt the brunt of a rapidly changing climate. The Inflation Reduction Act puts us on track to cut emissions by 40%, by 2030." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 26, 2022 Tweet - "Making sure families can get quality, affordable child care is just so important. I'm going to keep fighting for this critical issue for WA families, child care providers, and employers." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 26, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Feinstein, Cardin, Colleagues Seek Details on State, DHS Plan to Increase Refugee Admissions Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 25, 2022 Tweet - "Today women in Idaho join 1 in 3 women across the country who are being denied access to abortion in their own state by GOP politicians who think they know what's best for them. It's truly shameful. We can't--& I won't--stop fighting to restore every American's reproductive rights" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2022 Newhouse Denounces Inslee-Murray Goal of Breaching Lower Snake River Dams Rep. Dan Newhouse
Aug. 25, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on Idaho's Extreme Abortion Ban Taking Effect Today Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2022 Tweet - "I've heard from people in WA state who've had to ration their insulin because they can't afford it. The Inflation Reduction Act will cap seniors' insulin costs at $35 a month. But we have to do more for EVERYONE. This isn't just about saving money--it's about saving lives." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2022 Senator Murray on Biden Forgiving Student Debt: "Life Changing for Borrowers" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2022 Smith Statement on Six-Month Anniversary of Russia's Further Invasion of Ukraine Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 24, 2022 Rep. Smith Statement on Student Debt Cancellation Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 24, 2022 Smith Statement on U.S. Strikes in Syria Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 23, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Rochelle Walensky, Director of the CDC - Equality Caucus Urges Biden Administration To Request Monkeypox Funding Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 23, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans are pushing for a federal abortion ban, & state legislatures across the country have already banned abortion. I am fighting back in the Senate with everything I've got. And let's be clear: we will not forget their cruelty--not today, not tomorrow, & not this November." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 23, 2022 Senator Murray, Rep. Schrier Highlight How the Inflation Reduction Act Will Lower Prescription Drug Costs for East King County Seniors Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
Sept. 13, 2022 Tweet - "28 years ago, we successfully passed a federal assault weapons ban to keep weapons of war off our streets. We should absolutely reinstate it--and we should do it now." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2022 Tweet - "I'm actively monitoring the ongoing wildfires across Washington state. Thank you to all the first responders who are working to control these fires and keep our communities safe. Please be careful, stay safe, and follow @waDNR_fire for updates." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2022 -9999 Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 12, 2022 Reps. Schrier and Underwood Re-Introduce Bill to Lower Costs, Eliminate Deductibles for Routine Childhood Doctor Visits Rep.Kim Schrier
Sept. 12, 2022 Baldwin Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bipartisan Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Sept. 12, 2022 -9999 Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 12, 2022 -9999 Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Schakowsky Renews Call to End Deputization of Local Police as Immigration Enforcement Rep.Adam Smith, ...
Sept. 11, 2022 Tweet - "Today we remember one of the darkest days in American history. As we take time to honor the thousands of innocent lives cruelly taken from us, let us also draw inspiration from the heroism, compassion, & strength of those who put their lives on the line to respond. #NeverForget" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 11, 2022 Senator Murray's Statement on the Anniversary of 9/11 Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 10, 2022 Tweet - "Suicide can't be a taboo topic--we need to acknowledge and talk about it. If you or a loved one need help or someone to talk to, the free, confidential, and 24/7 @988Lifeline is now easier to reach than ever by calling 988. #WorldSuicidePreventionDay" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 9, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans blocked our bill to protect the right to birth control. Meanwhile, I'm leading Democrats in pushing legislation to help make sure everyone can get and afford birth control. The difference could not be more stark." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 8, 2022 Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Roy requests VA brief staffers on the PACT Act Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Sept. 8, 2022 Tweet - "Working moms are expected to juggle their roles as both workers and moms. Yet on average, they earn just 58 cents for every $1 working dads make. Let's pass my #PaycheckFairness Act and get working moms the wages they deserve. #MomsEqualPayDay" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 8, 2022 Sen. Murray Statement on Ruling Against ACA Threatening Access to PrEP and Preventive Care, Including Birth Control Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 7, 2022 Cantwell to Amtrak Director Nominees: "We're Not Messing Around Here When It Comes to the Reestablishing (of) These Services" Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 7, 2022 Hirono, Warren, Murray, Duckworth Applaud Landmark Abortion Access Measure for Veterans Amid Republican Attacks Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 7, 2022 Tweet - "I'm speaking live with @maziehirono , @SenWarren , & @SenDuckworth about the Biden Administration's historic action to allow VA to provide abortion care to veterans and their families. The GOP is already coming out against it--but we are fighting back." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2022 Tweet - "When it comes to defending voting rights, I've said it before: history is watching and we've got to act. That means making Election Day a federal holiday, ensuring early voting and vote-by-mail, and so much more. By any means necessary, we've got to get this done." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2022 Smith Concludes Congressional Delegation to Japan, Indonesia Rep.Adam Smith
Sept. 6, 2022 Letter to Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management, Gina McCarthy, National Climate Advisor - Senator Markey, Chair Maloney, and Reps. Khanna, Bush, Tlaib Lead Colleagues in Urging Biden Admin. To Strengthen Commitment to Environmental Justice Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 6, 2022 Cantwell Takes the Field With U.S. Soccer for Signing of Historic Equal Pay Agreement Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Washington state's workers are the backbone of our economy. From paid leave to child care to the minimum wage, I'll always stand with workers and fight for a fairer economy and workers' right to unionize. #LaborDay" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 4, 2022 Tweet - "From Seattle to Spokane, housing costs are too high in Washington state. I'm working to fix that with strong federal support for affordable housing, more rent and mortgage relief, and so much more." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 3, 2022 Tweet - "RT if you agree that there's no reason a multi-billion dollar corporation should pay less in taxes than a teacher, firefighter, or nurse in my hometown of Bothell. The RT if you agree that there's no reason a multi-billion dollar corporation should pay less in taxes than a teacher, firefighter, or nurse in my hometown of Bothell. The Inflation Reduction Act will finally help level the playing field. Reduction Act will finally help level the playing field." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans across the country are making it harder to vote. By restricting people's votes, they're restricting their voices. And our democracy cannot succeed if people are not allowed to participate. It's so important that we pass strong voting rights protections." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 2, 2022 Senator Murray Applauds Biden Administration Announcing the VA Will Provide Abortion Services to Veterans Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 1, 2022 Congresswoman Dean and Senator Warren Urge Bank CEOs to Adopt New Code for Gun and Ammunition Retailers Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Sept. 1, 2022 Tweet - "Reminder: Senate Republicans voted against protecting: the right to birth control the ability to travel across state lines to get health care providers for doing their job in states where abortion is legal a woman's ability to make her own health care decisions" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 31, 2022 Senator Murray Meets with Survivors, Advocates, and Tribal Leaders on VAWA, Which Includes Murray-Led Legislation to Help Sexual Assault Survivors Access Care Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 31, 2022 Tweet - "Higher education is often the ticket to the middle class for so many people in WA state, & programs like the Pell Grant can make a real difference in people's lives. That's why I fought to increase Pell Grants & am working to lower the cost of higher education." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2022 Senator Murray, Rep. Schrier, Tribal and Local Leaders Highlight Historic Federal Investment in Salmon Recovery at Howard Hanson Dam Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 30, 2022 Tweet - "The extreme GOP agenda is to control and oppress women by dictating their health care decisions. It's shameful and dangerous. I will fight every way I can to defend the right to abortion and a woman's ability to make her own health care decisions. Are you with me?" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 29, 2022 Letter to Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior - Kilmer Pushes for Federal Funding to Fight Invasive Species Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
Aug. 29, 2022 Rep. Schrier Announces New Bill to Protect Doctors and Access to Abortions Rep.Kim Schrier
Aug. 28, 2022 Tweet - "I've been pushing the Biden admin to improve student loan repayment plans & make payments more affordable. Under @POTUS 's new plan, borrowers won't pay more than 5% of their income on undergraduate student loans--& that's income AFTER paying for the essentials. That's huge." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 27, 2022 Tweet - "Washington state has felt the brunt of a rapidly changing climate. The Inflation Reduction Act puts us on track to cut emissions by 40%, by 2030." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 26, 2022 Tweet - "Making sure families can get quality, affordable child care is just so important. I'm going to keep fighting for this critical issue for WA families, child care providers, and employers." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 26, 2022 Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Antony Blinken, Secretary of State - Feinstein, Cardin, Colleagues Seek Details on State, DHS Plan to Increase Refugee Admissions Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Aug. 25, 2022 Tweet - "Today women in Idaho join 1 in 3 women across the country who are being denied access to abortion in their own state by GOP politicians who think they know what's best for them. It's truly shameful. We can't--& I won't--stop fighting to restore every American's reproductive rights" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 25, 2022 Newhouse Denounces Inslee-Murray Goal of Breaching Lower Snake River Dams Rep.Dan Newhouse
Aug. 25, 2022 Senator Murray Statement on Idaho's Extreme Abortion Ban Taking Effect Today Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2022 Tweet - "I've heard from people in WA state who've had to ration their insulin because they can't afford it. The Inflation Reduction Act will cap seniors' insulin costs at $35 a month. But we have to do more for EVERYONE. This isn't just about saving money--it's about saving lives." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2022 Senator Murray on Biden Forgiving Student Debt: "Life Changing for Borrowers" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 24, 2022 Smith Statement on Six-Month Anniversary of Russia's Further Invasion of Ukraine Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 24, 2022 Rep. Smith Statement on Student Debt Cancellation Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 24, 2022 Smith Statement on U.S. Strikes in Syria Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 23, 2022 Letter to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Rochelle Walensky, Director of the CDC - Equality Caucus Urges Biden Administration To Request Monkeypox Funding Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Aug. 23, 2022 Tweet - "Republicans are pushing for a federal abortion ban, & state legislatures across the country have already banned abortion. I am fighting back in the Senate with everything I've got. And let's be clear: we will not forget their cruelty--not today, not tomorrow, & not this November." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 23, 2022 Senator Murray, Rep. Schrier Highlight How the Inflation Reduction Act Will Lower Prescription Drug Costs for East King County Seniors Sen.Patty Murray
arrow_upward