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Dec. 11, 2021 Tweet - "Passing our child care plan in #BuildBackBetter means lifting a huge financial burden for parents who are spending way too much money on child care right now." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS decision means that this law, which is in clear violation of #RoeVWade & 50 years of precedent & deprives patients in TX of their constitutional right to abortion, is still in effect. And that is completely unacceptable--we must pass #WHPA." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Lina Khan, Chair US Federal Trade Commission - Cantwell Calls on FTC to Investigate Allegations Facebook Misled Advertising Customers, Public on Platform Safety, Ad Reach Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS, Hickenlooper, Bennet Join Murray, Wyden, and Colleagues in Call to Ensure All Eligible Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "This is a victory for @SBWorkersUnited and for workers everywhere! Unions help workers get better pay and working conditions, and help strengthen our economy. #UnionStrong" Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2021 Senator Murray Calls for Quick Confirmation of Kurt DelBene for Top VA Technology Post to Help Fix Problems for Veterans Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2021 Cantwell Secures Commitment from Department of Justice to Visit Washington State to Better Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Crisis Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 8, 2021 Rep. Pressley Leads Resolution to Remove Rep. Boebert From Committee Assignments Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 8, 2021 Tweet - "In Clark County and communities across WA state, working families can't get or afford the child care they need." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2021 DAVIS LEADS BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO IDENTIFY WAYS TO MITIGATE SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES, MANUFACTURE MORE GOODS IN AMERICA Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
Dec. 7, 2021 Cantwell Commends Confirmation of Jessica Rosenworcel as First Woman to Lead Federal Communications Commission Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 7, 2021 Tweet - "@LeaderMcConnell called our child care plan a "toddler takeover." Rest assured, there's no risk of that! I don't think he actually read the bill, so I went to the Senate floor to set some facts straight on how our plan will lower families' child care costs." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2021 Tweet - "If you missed @LeaderMcConnell on the floor today, here's what you need to know: the GOP plan for child care is that American families should keep paying too much for it." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2021 Letter to Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - GAO Review of Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Practices for Medical Products Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
Dec. 2, 2021 Pressley, House Progressives Call for Rep. Lauren Boebert to Be Removed From Committee Assignments Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 30, 2021 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Padilla, Ross Lead 49 Colleagues in Urging DHS to Expand DACA Eligibility to Documented Dreamers Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Nov. 30, 2021 Tweet - "Heading to the White House this morning to join my colleagues as @POTUS signs several important bills that will support WA state's veterans. These bills are going to help make sure we are living up to the commitment we make to our veterans." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2021 Letter to Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Jack Reed, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Mike Rogers, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Jim Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Warner joins Gillibrand and Colleagues in Letter Pushing Committee Leadership to Keep Senate-Passed Military Justice Bill in Final NDAA Language Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 30, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Dr. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 30, 2021 Tweet - "In today's economy, quality, affordable child care for every working family isn't a "nice to have." It's a "must have." Let's get #BuildBackBetter passed." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2021 Senator Murray Attends White House Bill Signing of Legislation to Support Veterans Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2021 Tweet - "The bills @POTUS signed today are truly good for WA state's veterans--they'll create real economic opportunity for when they return home, make college more affordable for veterans & their families, help ensure VA works for all veterans, & help get veteran moms the care they need." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 26, 2021 Senator Murray Native American Heritage Day Statement Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 26, 2021 Tweet - "On this #NativeAmericanHeritageDay, we celebrate WA state's Tribes & Indigenous communities who are such an integral part of our state's history and culture. Today & every day, let's honor the contributions of Native peoples & recommit our support on the federal level." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 23, 2021 Letter to Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Seniors Access to Innovative Medical Devices Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
Nov. 23, 2021 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State; Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Support for Israel Participation in US Visa Waiver Program Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
Nov. 22, 2021 Tweet - "#BuildBackBetter will take long overdue steps to address our nation's shameful maternal health crisis by increasing access to maternal care, supporting maternal mental health, and building out the maternal care workforce." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 22, 2021 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Replenish the Small Business Administration's Restaurant Revitalization Fund Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
Nov. 20, 2021 Tweet - "The #BuildBackBetter Act won't just help us address the climate crisis, it'll also create the opportunity for thousands of good-paying union jobs to produce clean energy through wind, solar, and more. Let's pass this bill and work towards electrifying everything!" Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2021 Tweet - "Even in the year 2021, the transgender community continues to face cruelty, bigotry, & violent attacks On this #TransDayOfRemembrance, we remember all those lost due to violence & hate. We must stay focused on ensuring equal protection under law & full acceptance in our society." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 19, 2021 Tweet - "Finding and affording child care is holding working parents back. #BuildBackBetter will dramatically lower child care costs, increase the number of high quality providers, and finally pay child care workers the higher wages they deserve." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 18, 2021 Tweet - "If Senate Republicans aren't willing to stand up for our democracy, we can't let them hide behind Senate rules and block Democrats from doing so on our own. We must use every legislative tool needed--including an exemption to the filibuster--to get voting rights legislation passed." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 18, 2021 Tweet - "Dr. Saule Omarova is a highly qualified nominee to lead @USOCC . Senate Republicans' attacks on her national origin today were racist, period. A senator's job is to evaluate nominees on their merits--not spread harmful misconceptions about their backgrounds." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 18, 2021 Tweet - "LIVE: I'm speaking on the Senate floor in recognition of #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth. As a voice for Washington state's Tribes in the Senate, I will always fight to ensure the federal government lives up to its sacred commitment to Indigenous peoples." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 17, 2021 Tweet - "It was my honor to introduce Judge John Chun at today's @JudiciaryDems hearing. Judge Chun is a Pacific Northwest native, father, and son of South Korean immigrants, and he has the experience necessary to serve on the federal bench in the Western District of Washington." Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 17, 2021 Following Murray Recommendation, U.S. District Court Nominee Judge Chun Appears Before Committee Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 4, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Protect Afghan Women and Girls Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 4, 2021 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary Department of Homeland Security - Concern Undocumented Immigrant Caravan Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Nov. 2, 2021 Cantwell Statement on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Report Sen. Maria Cantwell
Nov. 2, 2021 Letter to Secretary Becerra - Reduce Barriers to Birth Control Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
Oct. 29, 2021 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Armstrong Joins Letter Slamming the Biden Administration's Plan to Pay Illegal Immigrants $450,000 Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Oct. 28, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Pramila Jayapal Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Oct. 27, 2021 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Pramila Jayapal Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Oct. 27, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Pramila Jayapal Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Oct. 25, 2021 Strickland Amendment to Strengthen Workplace Equity for Women & Mothers Passes House Rep. Marilyn Strickland
Oct. 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Pressley, 100+ House Democrats Urge President Biden to Protect Paid Leave in Build Back Better Act Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
Oct. 18, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LIHEAP Heating Help Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 15, 2021 Letter to Dr. Kilolo Kijakazi, Social Security Administration Acting Commissioner, and Everett Kelley, President of the American Federation of Government Employees - Pushing for Senior Citizen Access to Benefits Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
Oct. 13, 2021 Senators Murray and Wyden Push for Historic Investments in Kids and Families Through Build Back Better Budget Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 13, 2021 Letter to Lucinda Lesley, Acting Administrator of Maritime Administration - Cantwell Demands Accountability From USMMA, Coast Guard, DOT Leaders Following Sexual Assault Allegations Sen. Maria Cantwell
Date Title Politician
Dec. 11, 2021 Tweet - "Passing our child care plan in #BuildBackBetter means lifting a huge financial burden for parents who are spending way too much money on child care right now." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 10, 2021 Tweet - "Today's SCOTUS decision means that this law, which is in clear violation of #RoeVWade & 50 years of precedent & deprives patients in TX of their constitutional right to abortion, is still in effect. And that is completely unacceptable--we must pass #WHPA." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Lina Khan, Chair US Federal Trade Commission - Cantwell Calls on FTC to Investigate Allegations Facebook Misled Advertising Customers, Public on Platform Safety, Ad Reach Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS, Hickenlooper, Bennet Join Murray, Wyden, and Colleagues in Call to Ensure All Eligible Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 9, 2021 Tweet - "This is a victory for @SBWorkersUnited and for workers everywhere! Unions help workers get better pay and working conditions, and help strengthen our economy. #UnionStrong" Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2021 Senator Murray Calls for Quick Confirmation of Kurt DelBene for Top VA Technology Post to Help Fix Problems for Veterans Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 8, 2021 Cantwell Secures Commitment from Department of Justice to Visit Washington State to Better Address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Crisis Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 8, 2021 Rep. Pressley Leads Resolution to Remove Rep. Boebert From Committee Assignments Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 8, 2021 Tweet - "In Clark County and communities across WA state, working families can't get or afford the child care they need." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2021 DAVIS LEADS BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION TO IDENTIFY WAYS TO MITIGATE SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES, MANUFACTURE MORE GOODS IN AMERICA Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
Dec. 7, 2021 Cantwell Commends Confirmation of Jessica Rosenworcel as First Woman to Lead Federal Communications Commission Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 7, 2021 Tweet - "@LeaderMcConnell called our child care plan a "toddler takeover." Rest assured, there's no risk of that! I don't think he actually read the bill, so I went to the Senate floor to set some facts straight on how our plan will lower families' child care costs." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 7, 2021 Tweet - "If you missed @LeaderMcConnell on the floor today, here's what you need to know: the GOP plan for child care is that American families should keep paying too much for it." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 6, 2021 Letter to Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - GAO Review of Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Practices for Medical Products Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
Dec. 2, 2021 Pressley, House Progressives Call for Rep. Lauren Boebert to Be Removed From Committee Assignments Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 30, 2021 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Padilla, Ross Lead 49 Colleagues in Urging DHS to Expand DACA Eligibility to Documented Dreamers Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Nov. 30, 2021 Tweet - "Heading to the White House this morning to join my colleagues as @POTUS signs several important bills that will support WA state's veterans. These bills are going to help make sure we are living up to the commitment we make to our veterans." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2021 Letter to Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Jack Reed, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Mike Rogers, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Jim Inhofe, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Warner joins Gillibrand and Colleagues in Letter Pushing Committee Leadership to Keep Senate-Passed Military Justice Bill in Final NDAA Language Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Nov. 30, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Dr. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Nov. 30, 2021 Tweet - "In today's economy, quality, affordable child care for every working family isn't a "nice to have." It's a "must have." Let's get #BuildBackBetter passed." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2021 Senator Murray Attends White House Bill Signing of Legislation to Support Veterans Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 30, 2021 Tweet - "The bills @POTUS signed today are truly good for WA state's veterans--they'll create real economic opportunity for when they return home, make college more affordable for veterans & their families, help ensure VA works for all veterans, & help get veteran moms the care they need." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 26, 2021 Senator Murray Native American Heritage Day Statement Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 26, 2021 Tweet - "On this #NativeAmericanHeritageDay, we celebrate WA state's Tribes & Indigenous communities who are such an integral part of our state's history and culture. Today & every day, let's honor the contributions of Native peoples & recommit our support on the federal level." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 23, 2021 Letter to Hon. Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Seniors Access to Innovative Medical Devices Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
Nov. 23, 2021 Letter to Hon. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State; Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Support for Israel Participation in US Visa Waiver Program Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
Nov. 22, 2021 Tweet - "#BuildBackBetter will take long overdue steps to address our nation's shameful maternal health crisis by increasing access to maternal care, supporting maternal mental health, and building out the maternal care workforce." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 22, 2021 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Replenish the Small Business Administration's Restaurant Revitalization Fund Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
Nov. 20, 2021 Tweet - "The #BuildBackBetter Act won't just help us address the climate crisis, it'll also create the opportunity for thousands of good-paying union jobs to produce clean energy through wind, solar, and more. Let's pass this bill and work towards electrifying everything!" Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 20, 2021 Tweet - "Even in the year 2021, the transgender community continues to face cruelty, bigotry, & violent attacks On this #TransDayOfRemembrance, we remember all those lost due to violence & hate. We must stay focused on ensuring equal protection under law & full acceptance in our society." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 19, 2021 Tweet - "Finding and affording child care is holding working parents back. #BuildBackBetter will dramatically lower child care costs, increase the number of high quality providers, and finally pay child care workers the higher wages they deserve." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 18, 2021 Tweet - "If Senate Republicans aren't willing to stand up for our democracy, we can't let them hide behind Senate rules and block Democrats from doing so on our own. We must use every legislative tool needed--including an exemption to the filibuster--to get voting rights legislation passed." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 18, 2021 Tweet - "Dr. Saule Omarova is a highly qualified nominee to lead @USOCC . Senate Republicans' attacks on her national origin today were racist, period. A senator's job is to evaluate nominees on their merits--not spread harmful misconceptions about their backgrounds." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 18, 2021 Tweet - "LIVE: I'm speaking on the Senate floor in recognition of #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth. As a voice for Washington state's Tribes in the Senate, I will always fight to ensure the federal government lives up to its sacred commitment to Indigenous peoples." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 17, 2021 Tweet - "It was my honor to introduce Judge John Chun at today's @JudiciaryDems hearing. Judge Chun is a Pacific Northwest native, father, and son of South Korean immigrants, and he has the experience necessary to serve on the federal bench in the Western District of Washington." Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 17, 2021 Following Murray Recommendation, U.S. District Court Nominee Judge Chun Appears Before Committee Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 4, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Protect Afghan Women and Girls Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
Nov. 4, 2021 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary Department of Homeland Security - Concern Undocumented Immigrant Caravan Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Nov. 2, 2021 Cantwell Statement on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Report Sen.Maria Cantwell
Nov. 2, 2021 Letter to Secretary Becerra - Reduce Barriers to Birth Control Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
Oct. 29, 2021 Letter to Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Armstrong Joins Letter Slamming the Biden Administration's Plan to Pay Illegal Immigrants $450,000 Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Oct. 28, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Pramila Jayapal Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Oct. 27, 2021 MSNBC "The Beat with Ari Melber" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Pramila Jayapal Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Oct. 27, 2021 MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Pramila Jayapal Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Oct. 25, 2021 Strickland Amendment to Strengthen Workplace Equity for Women & Mothers Passes House Rep.Marilyn Strickland
Oct. 19, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Pressley, 100+ House Democrats Urge President Biden to Protect Paid Leave in Build Back Better Act Rep.Marilyn Strickland, ...
Oct. 18, 2021 Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - LIHEAP Heating Help Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 15, 2021 Letter to Dr. Kilolo Kijakazi, Social Security Administration Acting Commissioner, and Everett Kelley, President of the American Federation of Government Employees - Pushing for Senior Citizen Access to Benefits Rep.Dan Newhouse, ...
Oct. 13, 2021 Senators Murray and Wyden Push for Historic Investments in Kids and Families Through Build Back Better Budget Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 13, 2021 Letter to Lucinda Lesley, Acting Administrator of Maritime Administration - Cantwell Demands Accountability From USMMA, Coast Guard, DOT Leaders Following Sexual Assault Allegations Sen.Maria Cantwell
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