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Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - ".@BetsyDeVosED's proposal to rescind the rule that allows students defrauded by for-profit colleges to have their student loans forgiven is further proof that Secretary DeVos would rather pad the pockets of for-profit colleges instead of help students." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Will women coming forward to share the most horrific experiences of their lives be trusted? Will they be treated like liars? Will women like Caitlin, Dr. Ford, Ms. Ramirez and others--will they be respected & listened to--or told to remain quiet? Republicans need to do this right." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 Larsen Secures Appropriations Funding to Support Local Priorities Rep. Rick Larsen
Sept. 26, 2018 Larsen's Long-Term FAA Reauthorization Bill Passes House Rep. Rick Larsen
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "You only need to hear one story of a teacher accidentally firing a gun in a classroom, leaving it where a child can get access to it, or threatening a child with a gun to know we need fewer firearms in schools--not more." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "When I was back home in WA state, I met a woman named Caitlin who told me about her experience being sexually assaulted. She explained what happened after that--the lasting pain, the victim-blaming, the insults. Caitlin is not alone and this needs to change. #BelieveSurvivors" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "We have an obligation to show this country we take allegations seriously & investigate them absolutely. They will be listened to & heard. I plead with Senate Republicans to take a breath. Having someone on the court on October 1st is less important than getting this right." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Republican leaders need to listen to the women coming forward to share their experiences and investigate their allegations and the inconsistencies in Judge Kavanaugh's statements. They need to do this right." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Republican leaders need to: Listen to those coming forward to share their experiences. Investigate their allegations and the inconsistencies in Judge Kavanaugh's statements End this rush Do this right Women & men are paying attention--they are not going to forget." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Recently I met a woman named Caitlin who told me about her experience being sexually assaulted. She said, 'I know going public with our stories opens us up to criticism.' She shared her story so that it can help others--so that I can lift it up--make sure it's being heard." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 Rep. Rick Larsen
Sept. 26, 2018 Executive Calendar--Motion to Proceed Sen. Maria Cantwell
Sept. 26, 2018 Executive Session Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "I was the first U.S. Senator to be a mom & have kids at home when I came here. That pressure of being at work & being worried about your children has an impact on every parent that I know. That's why the Child Care for Working Families Act is so important. #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "Senate Republicans are facing a key test right now: are they going to listen to women? Are they going to actually listen--hear what they say--treat them with respect--and truly investigate their claims? This is not something that we can "plow right through." #BelieveSurvivors" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "If Republicans try to jam Judge Kavanaugh's nomination through, if they refuse to listen to women, & if they mistreat survivors bravely telling their stories--they will face a wave of women & men across the country who will rise up & stand for survivors." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "When we saw what happened to Anita Hill--we rose up & we fought for change. Women will do the same if Dr. Ford & others are disrespected & mistreated. We're not going to stand for this again. #BelieveSurvivors" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "We need your voices--now more than ever--to let women and men around the country know that we #BelieveSurvivors." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "There is no reason not to have an FBI investigation. What are they trying to hide?" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "We are in a critical time--how the Senate handles survivors sharing their stories in 2018 will be a test that the Senate failed with Anita Hill in 1991. Judge Kavanaugh was nominated for the highest court in the land & it's important we get this right." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "It only takes one story of a teacher accidentally firing a gun in a classroom, leaving a gun in a school bathroom, or threatening a child with a gun, to know we need fewer firearms in schools--not more. I call on @BetsyDeVosED to end this dangerous proposal immediately." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Bipartisan Committee Leaders Announce Opioid Legislation Agreement Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 25, 2018 Senator Murray Champions New Provision in FAA Bill That Creates a National Task Force to Combat Sexual Assault and Harassment on Airplanes; Vows to Keep Fighting for Additional Measures to Help Survivors Seek Justice Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "In the aftermath of many school shootings, we should be doing everything we can to address gun violence and make our schools safer. Unfortunately, Secretary @BetsyDeVosED is heading in the opposite direction by allowing schools to use federal funds to purchase guns for teachers." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act of 2018 Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Date Title Politician
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - ".@BetsyDeVosED's proposal to rescind the rule that allows students defrauded by for-profit colleges to have their student loans forgiven is further proof that Secretary DeVos would rather pad the pockets of for-profit colleges instead of help students." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Will women coming forward to share the most horrific experiences of their lives be trusted? Will they be treated like liars? Will women like Caitlin, Dr. Ford, Ms. Ramirez and others--will they be respected & listened to--or told to remain quiet? Republicans need to do this right." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 Larsen Secures Appropriations Funding to Support Local Priorities Rep.Rick Larsen
Sept. 26, 2018 Larsen's Long-Term FAA Reauthorization Bill Passes House Rep.Rick Larsen
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "You only need to hear one story of a teacher accidentally firing a gun in a classroom, leaving it where a child can get access to it, or threatening a child with a gun to know we need fewer firearms in schools--not more." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "When I was back home in WA state, I met a woman named Caitlin who told me about her experience being sexually assaulted. She explained what happened after that--the lasting pain, the victim-blaming, the insults. Caitlin is not alone and this needs to change. #BelieveSurvivors" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "We have an obligation to show this country we take allegations seriously & investigate them absolutely. They will be listened to & heard. I plead with Senate Republicans to take a breath. Having someone on the court on October 1st is less important than getting this right." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Republican leaders need to listen to the women coming forward to share their experiences and investigate their allegations and the inconsistencies in Judge Kavanaugh's statements. They need to do this right." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Republican leaders need to: Listen to those coming forward to share their experiences. Investigate their allegations and the inconsistencies in Judge Kavanaugh's statements End this rush Do this right Women & men are paying attention--they are not going to forget." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 Tweet - "Recently I met a woman named Caitlin who told me about her experience being sexually assaulted. She said, 'I know going public with our stories opens us up to criticism.' She shared her story so that it can help others--so that I can lift it up--make sure it's being heard." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 26, 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 Rep.Rick Larsen
Sept. 26, 2018 Executive Calendar--Motion to Proceed Sen.Maria Cantwell
Sept. 26, 2018 Executive Session Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "I was the first U.S. Senator to be a mom & have kids at home when I came here. That pressure of being at work & being worried about your children has an impact on every parent that I know. That's why the Child Care for Working Families Act is so important. #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "Senate Republicans are facing a key test right now: are they going to listen to women? Are they going to actually listen--hear what they say--treat them with respect--and truly investigate their claims? This is not something that we can "plow right through." #BelieveSurvivors" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "If Republicans try to jam Judge Kavanaugh's nomination through, if they refuse to listen to women, & if they mistreat survivors bravely telling their stories--they will face a wave of women & men across the country who will rise up & stand for survivors." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "When we saw what happened to Anita Hill--we rose up & we fought for change. Women will do the same if Dr. Ford & others are disrespected & mistreated. We're not going to stand for this again. #BelieveSurvivors" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "We need your voices--now more than ever--to let women and men around the country know that we #BelieveSurvivors." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "There is no reason not to have an FBI investigation. What are they trying to hide?" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "We are in a critical time--how the Senate handles survivors sharing their stories in 2018 will be a test that the Senate failed with Anita Hill in 1991. Judge Kavanaugh was nominated for the highest court in the land & it's important we get this right." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "It only takes one story of a teacher accidentally firing a gun in a classroom, leaving a gun in a school bathroom, or threatening a child with a gun, to know we need fewer firearms in schools--not more. I call on @BetsyDeVosED to end this dangerous proposal immediately." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Bipartisan Committee Leaders Announce Opioid Legislation Agreement Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 25, 2018 Senator Murray Champions New Provision in FAA Bill That Creates a National Task Force to Combat Sexual Assault and Harassment on Airplanes; Vows to Keep Fighting for Additional Measures to Help Survivors Seek Justice Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Tweet - "In the aftermath of many school shootings, we should be doing everything we can to address gun violence and make our schools safer. Unfortunately, Secretary @BetsyDeVosED is heading in the opposite direction by allowing schools to use federal funds to purchase guns for teachers." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 25, 2018 Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act of 2018 Rep.Pramila Jayapal
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