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Feb. 14, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense, and Hon. Denis R. McDonouugh, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Murray, Colleagues Raise Concerns About Lack Of Oversight To Prevent Veteran Suicide Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 12, 2022 Tweet - "The status quo of rising child care costs and waiting lists isn't working for parents. My child care plan both lowers costs for families and helps more people find child care." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 11, 2022 Senators Murray and Cantwell Hail Introduction of Bipartisan Bill To Modernize Violence Against Women Act Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 11, 2022 Senators Cantwell and Murray Hail Introduction of Bipartisan Bill To Modernize Violence Against Women Act Sen. Maria Cantwell
Feb. 10, 2022 Tweet - "We need better protections for survivors of domestic violence--and the #VAWA reauthorization bill will take important steps to do that." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 10, 2022 Tweet - "My child care plan: dramatically lower costs for working families and make quality child care way, way easier to find. The Republican child care plan to lower costs:" Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 9, 2022 Congressman Young Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Remove Barriers, Provide Support For Homeless And Foster Students In Higher Education Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 9, 2022 Tweet - "What does this even mean? So a student with two moms can't mention their parents in class? Our country has real work ahead to help students recover academically from the last two years. Meanwhile, the GOP is pushing political bills that hurt LGBTQIA+ kids. Shameful." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 9, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security; Hon. Tae Johnson, Acting Director for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Cardin, Warren Lead Call for COVID-19 Booster Shots for Individuals in DHS/ICE Custody Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Tweet - "I'm glad @VP and the White House are committed to supporting workers by strengthening pro-union policies in the federal government. In the Senate, I'm working to empower workers and protect their right to join a union by passing the #PROAct." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 8, 2022 CONGRESSWOMAN SALAZAR INTRODUCES DIGNITY ACT Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "The majority of Americans support #RoeVWade and don't want to see it overturned--they want a country where everyone can control their own bodies and their own futures. That's what I'm fighting for. RT if you're with me." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 7, 2022 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Kaine Joins Senate Colleagues in Follow-Up Letter Urging Treasury Department to Provide COVID-Related Tax Relief Due to Global Supply Chain Disruption of Vehicles Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "As Chair of @HELPCmteDems , I'm fighting every day to protect every single worker's right to form and join a union--and that absolutely includes Congressional workers. If they choose to exercise that right, I would support it wholeheartedly." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 7, 2022 Momentum Continues to Build for Sen. Ossoff's Congressional Stock Trading Ban in Congress & Nationwide Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 6, 2022 Tweet - "ICYMI: I recently joined @MomsRising and Seattle families for a virtual town hall where I discussed the work I'm doing in the other Washington to help support our state's parents and families." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2022 Tweet - "Protecting DACA recipients is one of the many reasons we need a fair pathway to citizenship." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Each year, nearly 7 million people need to take leave from work but don't because they can't afford to not get paid. Workers deserve better. That's why I'm fighting to build off #FMLA & pass a comprehensive national paid family & medical leave program & guarantee paid sick days.' Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Today, we're the only country in the developed world where people don't have paid parental leave. And we also know that workers need leave to care for a sick child or cope with a major diagnosis. It's a disgrace. We need a national paid leave program. #FMLA29" Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Washington state workers and families know how important paid family and medical leave is--and it's why a vast majority support my push for a comprehensive national paid family and medical leave program." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "29 years ago, Congress passed #FMLA--a groundbreaking first step that helped workers care for themselves & their families. It's past time to take the next step: passing a comprehensive national paid family & medical leave program & guaranteeing paid sick days." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Hon. Rochelle P. Walensky, Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - REPS. MONDAIRE JONES AND RITCHIE TORRES LEAD COLLEAGUES IN URGING CDC AND CMS TO MAKE INJECTABLE HIV PREVENTION DRUG FREE Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense, Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Hirono, Colleagues Raise Concerns About Lack of Oversight to Prevent Veteran Suicide Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense and Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veteran's Affairs - Brown, Colleagues Raise Concerns About Lack of Oversight to Prevent Veteran Suicide Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Senator Murray Helps Introduce and Advance Bill to Provide Health Care for Post-9/11 Toxic-Exposed Veterans Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Parents have to be able to find quality child care in their community at a price they can afford--and that's just not the case for so many right now. My plan is going to help make sure they can." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 2, 2022 Washington Labor Leader Max Vekich"s Nomination for Commissioner of the Federal Maritime Commission Advances to Senate Floor Sen. Maria Cantwell
Feb. 2, 2022 Senate VA Committee Unanimously Passes Legislation to Provide Health Care for Post-9/11 Toxic-Exposed Veterans Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 2, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of United States Department of Homeland Security-Meijer, Colleagues Send Bipartisan Letter Opposing New DHS Rule That Would Harm U.S. Food Supply Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Jan. 31, 2022 Senator Murray Continues to Push for Pathway to Citizenship Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 31, 2022 Letter to Hon. President Joseph Biden-Reps. Kildee, Fitzpatrick Lead New Bipartisan Push for Funding to Address PFAS Chemicals Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
Jan. 31, 2022 Tweet - "As we enter a new year, I'm as committed as ever to fixing our broken immigration system & establishing a pathway to citizenship for the 11M undocumented immigrants currently living here. We need to explore every legislative option & go as big as we can with the votes we've got." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 29, 2022 Tweet - "For most families, my child care plan would cut their costs by more than half or even more. People are going to feel the difference." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 29, 2022 Tweet - "This week I joined @MomsRising and families from across Seattle for a virtual town hall to answer questions about everything from fixing our child care system to working to end this pandemic. Watch the full conversation at the link below." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 28, 2022 Tweet - "The threat to #RoeVWade is real and anti-abortion laws in states across the country--like Texas--are already preventing patients from getting critical reproductive health care. We need to pass the Women's Health Protection Act." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 28, 2022 Senator Murray Joins State Leaders to Push for Lower Child Care Costs, Better Access for Washington State Families and Better Pay for Child Care Workers Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 28, 2022 Tweet - "Yesterday I joined WA state leaders & child care advocates to discuss how my child care proposal would build on our state's Fair Start For Kids Act. While our state is on the right path, we can do more, & I'll keep pushing in the other Washington to bolster these efforts." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "Meta (re: Facebook & Instagram) has an apparent double standard when it comes to taking down digital ads on women's health but keeping up graphic, sexual content targeted at men--& it has to stop. Mark Zuckerberg--I want answers on why this is happening & what you'll do to fix it." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "This is an important step in the right direction that I pushed for in our defense spending bill, and it's good to see @POTUS build on that work. I'm going to keep working to end sexual harassment and assault in our military and get survivors the resources they need." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "A functioning child care system is as essential to our economy as functioning roads and bridges. We already passed bold legislation to fix our infrastructure--now let's do the same for child care." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "I look forward to working with @POTUS and my Senate colleagues to confirm the first Black woman to the Supreme Court as quickly as possible." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2022 Letter to Doug Phelps, President and Executive Director of The Public Interest Network - Rep. Gomez Urges The Public Interest Network to Engage in Good Faith During Unionization Process Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 26, 2022 Tweet - "Justice Breyer has led an exemplary & distinguished career in public service. I'm grateful to him for all that he has done for our country. I support @POTUS 's pledge to nominate the first Black woman to the Supreme Court. The Court should reflect the diversity of our country." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Lofgren, Panetta, Costa & Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Biden Admin to Take Further Action to Ease Supply Chain Problems, Allow American Farmers to Fairly Compete Globally Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 26, 2022 Senator Murray Pushes for First Black Woman on Supreme Court Following Justice Breyer Retirement Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 25, 2022 Tweet - "At my town hall tomorrow with Seattle families and @MomsRising , I'll be directly answering YOUR questions about the challenges and solutions to the issues parents are facing. Click the link below to submit your question." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 25, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense Department of Defense, Bennet, Hickenlooper, Warnock, Colleagues Urge Defense Department to Protect Colorado Servicemembers, Military Families from Inadequate Private Base Housing Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 25, 2022 Senator Cantwell Meets With Restaurant Owners From Across Washington State About Need for Additional COVID Relief Sen. Maria Cantwell
Jan. 25, 2022 Tweet - "I spoke with education leaders & public health experts in Spokane to hear more about the COVID-19 situation in the area & what they need. From making sure schools can stay open safely to getting more tests, I'll keep pushing to make sure families get the support they need." Sen. Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Costa calls on Biden to take further action on supply chain crisis Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
Date Title Politician
Feb. 14, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd J. Austin III, Secretary of Defense, and Hon. Denis R. McDonouugh, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Murray, Colleagues Raise Concerns About Lack Of Oversight To Prevent Veteran Suicide Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 12, 2022 Tweet - "The status quo of rising child care costs and waiting lists isn't working for parents. My child care plan both lowers costs for families and helps more people find child care." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 11, 2022 Senators Murray and Cantwell Hail Introduction of Bipartisan Bill To Modernize Violence Against Women Act Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 11, 2022 Senators Cantwell and Murray Hail Introduction of Bipartisan Bill To Modernize Violence Against Women Act Sen.Maria Cantwell
Feb. 10, 2022 Tweet - "We need better protections for survivors of domestic violence--and the #VAWA reauthorization bill will take important steps to do that." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 10, 2022 Tweet - "My child care plan: dramatically lower costs for working families and make quality child care way, way easier to find. The Republican child care plan to lower costs:" Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 9, 2022 Congressman Young Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Remove Barriers, Provide Support For Homeless And Foster Students In Higher Education Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 9, 2022 Tweet - "What does this even mean? So a student with two moms can't mention their parents in class? Our country has real work ahead to help students recover academically from the last two years. Meanwhile, the GOP is pushing political bills that hurt LGBTQIA+ kids. Shameful." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 9, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security; Hon. Tae Johnson, Acting Director for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Cardin, Warren Lead Call for COVID-19 Booster Shots for Individuals in DHS/ICE Custody Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 8, 2022 Tweet - "I'm glad @VP and the White House are committed to supporting workers by strengthening pro-union policies in the federal government. In the Senate, I'm working to empower workers and protect their right to join a union by passing the #PROAct." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 8, 2022 CONGRESSWOMAN SALAZAR INTRODUCES DIGNITY ACT Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "The majority of Americans support #RoeVWade and don't want to see it overturned--they want a country where everyone can control their own bodies and their own futures. That's what I'm fighting for. RT if you're with me." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 7, 2022 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Kaine Joins Senate Colleagues in Follow-Up Letter Urging Treasury Department to Provide COVID-Related Tax Relief Due to Global Supply Chain Disruption of Vehicles Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 7, 2022 Tweet - "As Chair of @HELPCmteDems , I'm fighting every day to protect every single worker's right to form and join a union--and that absolutely includes Congressional workers. If they choose to exercise that right, I would support it wholeheartedly." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 7, 2022 Momentum Continues to Build for Sen. Ossoff's Congressional Stock Trading Ban in Congress & Nationwide Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 6, 2022 Tweet - "ICYMI: I recently joined @MomsRising and Seattle families for a virtual town hall where I discussed the work I'm doing in the other Washington to help support our state's parents and families." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 6, 2022 Tweet - "Protecting DACA recipients is one of the many reasons we need a fair pathway to citizenship." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Each year, nearly 7 million people need to take leave from work but don't because they can't afford to not get paid. Workers deserve better. That's why I'm fighting to build off #FMLA & pass a comprehensive national paid family & medical leave program & guarantee paid sick days.' Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Today, we're the only country in the developed world where people don't have paid parental leave. And we also know that workers need leave to care for a sick child or cope with a major diagnosis. It's a disgrace. We need a national paid leave program. #FMLA29" Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 5, 2022 Tweet - "Washington state workers and families know how important paid family and medical leave is--and it's why a vast majority support my push for a comprehensive national paid family and medical leave program." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2022 Tweet - "29 years ago, Congress passed #FMLA--a groundbreaking first step that helped workers care for themselves & their families. It's past time to take the next step: passing a comprehensive national paid family & medical leave program & guaranteeing paid sick days." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Hon. Rochelle P. Walensky, Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - REPS. MONDAIRE JONES AND RITCHIE TORRES LEAD COLLEAGUES IN URGING CDC AND CMS TO MAKE INJECTABLE HIV PREVENTION DRUG FREE Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense, Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Hirono, Colleagues Raise Concerns About Lack of Oversight to Prevent Veteran Suicide Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin, Secretary of Defense and Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veteran's Affairs - Brown, Colleagues Raise Concerns About Lack of Oversight to Prevent Veteran Suicide Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 3, 2022 Senator Murray Helps Introduce and Advance Bill to Provide Health Care for Post-9/11 Toxic-Exposed Veterans Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 2, 2022 Tweet - "Parents have to be able to find quality child care in their community at a price they can afford--and that's just not the case for so many right now. My plan is going to help make sure they can." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 2, 2022 Washington Labor Leader Max Vekich"s Nomination for Commissioner of the Federal Maritime Commission Advances to Senate Floor Sen.Maria Cantwell
Feb. 2, 2022 Senate VA Committee Unanimously Passes Legislation to Provide Health Care for Post-9/11 Toxic-Exposed Veterans Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 2, 2022 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of United States Department of Homeland Security-Meijer, Colleagues Send Bipartisan Letter Opposing New DHS Rule That Would Harm U.S. Food Supply Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Jan. 31, 2022 Senator Murray Continues to Push for Pathway to Citizenship Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 31, 2022 Letter to Hon. President Joseph Biden-Reps. Kildee, Fitzpatrick Lead New Bipartisan Push for Funding to Address PFAS Chemicals Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
Jan. 31, 2022 Tweet - "As we enter a new year, I'm as committed as ever to fixing our broken immigration system & establishing a pathway to citizenship for the 11M undocumented immigrants currently living here. We need to explore every legislative option & go as big as we can with the votes we've got." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 29, 2022 Tweet - "For most families, my child care plan would cut their costs by more than half or even more. People are going to feel the difference." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 29, 2022 Tweet - "This week I joined @MomsRising and families from across Seattle for a virtual town hall to answer questions about everything from fixing our child care system to working to end this pandemic. Watch the full conversation at the link below." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 28, 2022 Tweet - "The threat to #RoeVWade is real and anti-abortion laws in states across the country--like Texas--are already preventing patients from getting critical reproductive health care. We need to pass the Women's Health Protection Act." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 28, 2022 Senator Murray Joins State Leaders to Push for Lower Child Care Costs, Better Access for Washington State Families and Better Pay for Child Care Workers Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 28, 2022 Tweet - "Yesterday I joined WA state leaders & child care advocates to discuss how my child care proposal would build on our state's Fair Start For Kids Act. While our state is on the right path, we can do more, & I'll keep pushing in the other Washington to bolster these efforts." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "Meta (re: Facebook & Instagram) has an apparent double standard when it comes to taking down digital ads on women's health but keeping up graphic, sexual content targeted at men--& it has to stop. Mark Zuckerberg--I want answers on why this is happening & what you'll do to fix it." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "This is an important step in the right direction that I pushed for in our defense spending bill, and it's good to see @POTUS build on that work. I'm going to keep working to end sexual harassment and assault in our military and get survivors the resources they need." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "A functioning child care system is as essential to our economy as functioning roads and bridges. We already passed bold legislation to fix our infrastructure--now let's do the same for child care." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 27, 2022 Tweet - "I look forward to working with @POTUS and my Senate colleagues to confirm the first Black woman to the Supreme Court as quickly as possible." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2022 Letter to Doug Phelps, President and Executive Director of The Public Interest Network - Rep. Gomez Urges The Public Interest Network to Engage in Good Faith During Unionization Process Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Jan. 26, 2022 Tweet - "Justice Breyer has led an exemplary & distinguished career in public service. I'm grateful to him for all that he has done for our country. I support @POTUS 's pledge to nominate the first Black woman to the Supreme Court. The Court should reflect the diversity of our country." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 26, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Lofgren, Panetta, Costa & Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Biden Admin to Take Further Action to Ease Supply Chain Problems, Allow American Farmers to Fairly Compete Globally Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Jan. 26, 2022 Senator Murray Pushes for First Black Woman on Supreme Court Following Justice Breyer Retirement Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 25, 2022 Tweet - "At my town hall tomorrow with Seattle families and @MomsRising , I'll be directly answering YOUR questions about the challenges and solutions to the issues parents are facing. Click the link below to submit your question." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 25, 2022 Letter to Hon. Lloyd Austin III, Secretary of Defense Department of Defense, Bennet, Hickenlooper, Warnock, Colleagues Urge Defense Department to Protect Colorado Servicemembers, Military Families from Inadequate Private Base Housing Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 25, 2022 Senator Cantwell Meets With Restaurant Owners From Across Washington State About Need for Additional COVID Relief Sen.Maria Cantwell
Jan. 25, 2022 Tweet - "I spoke with education leaders & public health experts in Spokane to hear more about the COVID-19 situation in the area & what they need. From making sure schools can stay open safely to getting more tests, I'll keep pushing to make sure families get the support they need." Sen.Patty Murray
Jan. 24, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Costa calls on Biden to take further action on supply chain crisis Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
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