| Aug. 10, 2022
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Senator Murray Applauds President Biden Signing the Honoring Our PACT Act into Law
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 10, 2022
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Tweet - "Let's show Senate Republicans how out of touch they are: RT if you agree that women should have the right to make their own health care decisions, the right to birth control, access to family planning services, and the ability to travel across state lines to get health care."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 8, 2022
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Tweet - "Women and girls should be able to make their own health care decisions without interference from extreme politicians. That's the future I'm fighting for."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 7, 2022
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Senator Murray Helps Pass Largest-Ever Climate Action Investment to Build Clean Energy Economy, Lower Energy Costs
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 5, 2022
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Senator Murray Outlines How Inflation Reduction Act Will Help Washington State
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 4, 2022
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Tweet - "RT if you support passing the Inflation Reduction Act and letting Medicare negotiate lower prescription drug costs."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 2, 2022
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Senator Murray Votes to Pass the PACT Act, a Historic Extension of Health Benefits to Veterans and Clears Path for Tri-Cities Veterans Clinic
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 2, 2022
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Tweet - "After Senate Republicans shamefully played politics with sick veterans last week, we were finally able to get the PACT Act across the finish line--and help get toxic-exposed veterans in WA state the care they need."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 2, 2022
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Senator Murray Votes to Pass the PACT Act, a Historic Extension of Health Benefits to Veterans and Clears Path for Tri-Cities Veterans Clinic
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 1, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Durbin, Warnock, Senate Democrats Call on Biden Administration to Increase the Rate of Refugee Admissions
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 31, 2022
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Tweet - "Republicans have now blocked my legislation to: Protect the right to travel to get health care Bolster #TitleX family planning Protect the right to birth control Their message is clear: they want to create a post-Roe America where women can't control their own bodies."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 30, 2022
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Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Merkley, Wyden Join Murray in Letter to VA Secretary Urging End Discrimination against Same-Sex Spouses
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| July 28, 2022
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Letter to Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Urge VA to Immediately Begin Offering Abortion Services to Veterans and Eligible Dependents
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 28, 2022
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Senator Murray Statement on Inflation Reduction Act
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 27, 2022
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Rep. Schrier Pushes VA for Answers on Failed Electronic Health System Rollout in Eastern Washington
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| July 27, 2022
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Tweet - "Today the Senate voted on bipartisan legislation that would've gotten toxic-exposed Washington state veterans the care they badly need and have earned. Republicans--who already voted for it before--let it fail. How dare they use veterans as a bargaining chip."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 27, 2022
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Tweet - "This is how extreme Senate Republicans have become: today they BLOCKED my bill to protect a woman's right to birth control. This is an extreme overreach that shows nothing is off the table in the GOP fight to control & oppress women. The American people will remember this."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 27, 2022
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Newhouse Demands Solutions for Struggling Central Washington VA Clinics
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| July 26, 2022
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Letter to Donald Remy, Assistant Secretary of Veteran Affairs - Newhouse Calls on VA to Provide Critical Resources to Central Washington Clinics
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| July 26, 2022
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Murray, Markey, Hirono, Duckworth Announce Senate Floor Effort to Pass the Right to Contraception Act
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 25, 2022
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Tweet - "Girls across the country are growing up with fewer rights than their mothers had. They are growing up in a country where they may not be able to make their own health care decisions depending on where they live. I am fighting for them."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 23, 2022
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Tweet - "Ask any working family and they'll be frank: child care is just plain unaffordable. It's why I'll keep pushing to pass my child care plan and lower costs for Washington state's working families."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 23, 2022
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Tweet - "This week I gave the Senate GOP the chance to prove that they will walk the walk when it comes to supporting women & families. And they failed. We know where the GOP stand--but that won't stop me from fighting for the women of this country every single day."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 22, 2022
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Tweet - "Every single worker who wants to join a union should be able to. And corporations absolutely should not be getting tax breaks for union-busting. I'm working to level the playing field and put workers first."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 22, 2022
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Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, and Samantha Power, Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development - Expansion of Support for LGBTQI+ Rights in Latin America
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| July 22, 2022
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Murray, McMorris Rodgers Secure VA Commitment to Hold Town Halls for Veterans in Eastern Washington
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 21, 2022
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Tweet - "The game is up. I called to pass our bill to strengthen family planning--something Senate Republicans have been claiming they support--& they BLOCKED it. Their promises are worth nothing--& when put to the test they will not support women & families."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 21, 2022
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Republican Senator Blocks Murray, Smith Effort to Pass Commonsense Family Planning Bill
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 20, 2022
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Warner & Kaine Join Colleagues in Introducing Legislation to Protect Access to Reproductive Health Care Funding
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 20, 2022
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Larsen, DelBene Statement on Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission Amendment
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| July 19, 2022
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Senators Murray, Smith, Warren Roll Out New Family Planning Bill, Announce Floor Effort THURSDAY
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 19, 2022
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Padilla Introduces Legislation to Protect Access to Reproductive Health Care Funding
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 18, 2022
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Strickland Expands Access to Housing for Servicemembers
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland
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| July 14, 2022
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Newhouse Demands Fixes After Scathing OIG Reports Prove EHRM System Harmed Central Washington Veterans
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| July 14, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Warner, Kaine Join Colleagues in Pressing VA Secretary to End Discrimination Against Same-Sex Spouses
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| July 14, 2022
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Tweet - "Senate GOP just BLOCKED my bill w/ @SenCortezMasto to protect the right to travel--including to get abortion care. This move shows that they stand w/ extreme politicians trying to hold women captive in their own states rather than defending the right to travel within our country."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 14, 2022
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Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Support Tribal Law Enforcement, Protect Native Communities
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| July 14, 2022
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Republican Senator Blocks Cortez Masto, Murray Effort to Protect Right to Travel
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 14, 2022
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Senator Murray Statement on New VA OIG Reports Highlighting More Failures of Electronic Health Record System
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 13, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Calling for Robust Family Planning Funding as States Criminalize Abortion
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 8, 2022
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Statement from Senator Murray on Biden Issuing an Abortion Executive Order, Following Murray-Led Push from Senate Democrats
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 8, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, and Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Urging Redesignation of Venezuela for TPS
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| July 8, 2022
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Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, and Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Calling for Extension and Re-Designation of Venezuela for TPS
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 7, 2022
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Tweet - "I cannot think of a more fitting honor for Seattle's @mPinoe than the presidential Medal of Freedom. She has been a champion for equal pay and equal rights, and an inspiration to the people of our state and women and girls everywhere. Congratulations, Megan!"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 7, 2022
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Senator Murray Continues Push to Fix VA Electronic Health Record Rollout During Visit to Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| July 6, 2022
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Urging House Leadership to Vote on Pro-Police Legislation
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| July 1, 2022
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Congresswoman Nikema Williams, Colleagues, Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Military Families Access Affordable Housing
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| June 30, 2022
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Newhouse Calls Out Biden Administration's Hypocritical Border Policy
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 30, 2022
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Letter to President and CEO James C. McKenna, Pacific Maritime Association and President William E. Adams, International Longshore and Warehouse Union - Sánchez pens letter urging Pacific Maritime Association, ILWU to engage in good faith negotiations
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland, ...
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| June 30, 2022
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Rep. Smith Statement on Supreme Court's Devastating Ruling in West Virginia v. EPA
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| June 29, 2022
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Tweet - "While I'm fighting alongside Democrats to make child care affordable and expand paid leave, Republicans are actively opposing our plans--all while pushing a federal abortion ban to force women to give birth. They claim they're the party that supports families--they're not."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 29, 2022
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Senator Murray, WA Abortion Providers Push To Protect Abortion Access in Post-Roe America
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 28, 2022
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Jayapal, Cicilline, Newman, Takano, Torres Lead Members in Introducing the Trans Bill of Rights
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 28, 2022
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Newhouse Amendment to Combat Fentanyl Crisis Blocked by Democrats
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 28, 2022
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Tweet - "The Republican-stacked Supreme Court will not stop at abortion. Republicans have made clear they are coming for birth control, marriage equality, and so much more. Whatever's next, I'll fight back."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 27, 2022
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Manchin: VA Air Commission is Dead
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 26, 2022
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Tweet - "The #Obergefell anniversary is tainted by the Supreme Court's threat to come after our rights--including the right for people to marry who they want. Today we celebrate--but we have to stay resolved in the fight to stand up for & defend our basic human rights that are now at risk."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 26, 2022
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Tweet - "Happy #pride, Seattle! Wishing you all a safe, happy, and joyful pride together--and proud to fight alongside you for a more equal, more just country."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 24, 2022
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Newhouse Extends Title 42 Authority, Securing Southern Border
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 24, 2022
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Strickland Statement on the Overturning of Roe v. Wade
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Rep. Marilyn Strickland
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| June 24, 2022
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Senator Murray Statement on SCOTUS Overturning Roe and Republicans' Decades-Long Effort to End Abortion Rights
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 24, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, and Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Stop Medicare Advantage Organizations from Improperly Denying Care for Seniors
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 24, 2022
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Tweet - "Today, Republicans dragged this country backwards by half a century. Republicans ripped away our rights and made this generation the first generation of American women with fewer rights than their mothers."
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 24, 2022
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Cantwell Statement On Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Decision
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| June 24, 2022
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DelBene Decries Radical Supreme Court Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| June 24, 2022
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Rep. Smith Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Gutting Roe
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| June 24, 2022
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Jayapal, Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, on Supreme Court Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| June 24, 2022
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Larsen Statement on Supreme Court Overturning Roe v. Wade
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| June 24, 2022
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Newhouse Continues Fight to Provide Critical Relief for Agriculture Industry, Expands Labor Access
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| June 23, 2022
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Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Making Bold Investments in Affordable Child Care for Families
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| June 23, 2022
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Larsen Shapes Annual Defense Bill to Support Northwest Washington Servicemembers, Military Communities
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| June 23, 2022
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Treasury Department Creates Office of Tribal and Native Affairs Following DelBene's Efforts
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| June 23, 2022
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President Biden Signs Murray-Cosponsored Bill Increasing Transparency of VA Electronic Health Record Modernization Into Law
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 22, 2022
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Ahead of 50th Anniversary of Title IX, Cantwell, Capito, Klobuchar, Lummis Equal Pay Bill Moves One Step Closer to Law
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| June 21, 2022
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Senator Murray Statement on Delay of Electronic Health Records Rollout in Washington State, Continues Push for Solutions and Accountability
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Sen. Patty Murray
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